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The Veterinary Officer shall oversee animal health, welfare, disease surveillance, ante-mortem and post-mortem inspections, and regulatory compliance throughout the livestock processing chain. The role is critical to ensuring food safety, animal welfare, Halal compliance, and adherence to national and international veterinary standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct ante-mortem inspections of all livestock entering the facility.
• Supervise post-mortem inspections and carcass disposition.
• Monitor animal welfare standards in lairage and processing areas.
• Implement disease surveillance, biosecurity, and emergency response protocols.
• Certify fitness of animals and meat products for human consumption.
• Liaise with veterinary authorities, regulatory agencies, and certification bodies.
• Support export certification and traceability programs.
• Maintain veterinary records, health reports, and compliance documentation.
• Participate in Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), ISO 22000, and food safety management systems.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of livestock diseases and food animal production.
• Understanding of international animal welfare standards.
• Knowledge of meat inspection, food safety, and export requirements.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).
• Valid Veterinary Council of Nigeria license.
• Minimum 3–7 years\' experience in livestock processing, abattoir operations, or food production facilities.

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Job Summary

Responsible for implementing and monitoring food safety, quality assurance, product integrity, and regulatory compliance throughout the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor critical control points under HACCP programs.
• Conduct product, environmental, and hygiene inspections.
• Manage quality records, audits, and corrective actions.
• Support ISO 22000, GMP, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Coordinate laboratory testing and verification activities.

Qualifications

• BSc/HND in Food Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Veterinary Public Health, or related field.
• HACCP certification required.
• 3–5 years\' experience in food processing or meat processing quality systems.

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Job Summary

The Internal Auditor is responsible for conducting independent and objective evaluations of the company\'s financial, operational, and compliance activities to ensure that internal controls are effective, risks are properly managed, and operations comply with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. The role involves planning and executing audit engagements, identifying control weaknesses and process inefficiencies, and providing management with practical recommendations to strengthen governance, risk management, and internal control frameworks. The Internal Auditor works closely with departmental heads and to safeguard company assets, promote accountability, and support the achievement of organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Audit Planning and Execution

• Assist in developing the annual risk-based audit plan in line with organizational priorities and regulatory requirements.
• Plan, scope, and execute financial, operational, compliance, and IT-related audits as assigned.
• Prepare audit programs, testing procedures, and work papers that clearly document audit evidence and conclusions.
• Conduct fieldwork including interviews, walkthroughs, transaction testing, and data analysis to assess control design and effectiveness.

Risk Assessment and Internal Controls

• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes, and governance structures.
• Identify control gaps, inefficiencies, instances of non-compliance, and potential fraud risks.
• Assess business processes for opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risk.

Reporting and Follow-Up

• Prepare clear, well-supported audit reports detailing findings, root causes, risk ratings, and actionable recommendations.
• Present audit findings to management and, where required, to the Audit Committee.
• Track and follow up on the implementation of agreed corrective action plans to ensure timely remediation.

Compliance and Advisory

• Monitor compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and relevant statutory requirements.
• Stay current on changes in laws, regulations, and best practices affecting the company\'s industry and internal audit standards.
• Provide advisory support to business units on internal control design for new processes, systems, or initiatives.
• Support external auditors and regulatory examiners by providing requested documentation and analysis.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of internal auditing standards, COSO framework, and risk management principles.
• Excellent analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal control concepts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to varying audiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines under minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required.
• Master\'s degree in a related field is an added advantage.
• Professional accounting/audit certification: ACA (ICAN), ACCA, CIA, or CPA — required. ICAN certification is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, risk management, or a related control function.
• Experience conducting audits within the agricultural industry is an advantage.
• Prior experience using audit management software and data analytics tools (e.g., ACL, IDEA, Power BI) is a plus.