Jobs at HR-WIT

Job Summary

• We are sourcing for an experienced and skilled candidate with the right attitude to join our team.
• The Mill Manager is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of the palm oil mill, ensuring optimal production, quality control, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations

Job Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee mill operations. 
• Ensure optimal production levels, quality, and efficiency.
• Monitor and control production costs. 
• Develop and implement production schedules.
• Oversee maintenance and repair of equipment. 
• Ensure plant reliability and uptime.
• Manage maintenance budget. 
• Implement predictive maintenance programs.
• Ensure quality of crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel (PKO).
• Implement quality control procedures.
• Monitor laboratory testing and analysis.
• Address quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations. 
• Implement environmental management systems.
• Monitor and control waste management. 
• Conduct risk assessments.
• Lead and manage mill staff.
• Conduct performance evaluations. 
• Foster a positive work culture.
• Manage mill budget. 
• Control operating cost. 
• Optimize resource utilization. 
• Ensure cost-effective solutions.
• Oversee raw material sourcing. 
• Manage inventory levels. 
• Coordinate logistics and transportation.
• Ensure timely delivery of products.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Agriculture Engineer, or related field.
• Master’s degree or MBA (preferred).
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in Oil Palm Milling Operations.
• Professional certification in Certified Mill Manager (CMM), Certified Quality Manager (CQM).
• Proven track records of improving mill efficiency and productivity.

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Job Description

• The Health and Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, national, and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and review HSE policies and risk controls to ensure compliance.
• Investigate incidents, conduct training, and enforce safety regulations.
• Manage emergency response plans and track safety performance.
• Implement environmental management systems and control waste and pollution.
• Develop safety training and monitor environmental impact.
• Recruit, train, and manage plantation staff and employee relations.
• Ensure compliance with environmental laws and sustainability strategies.
• Stay updated on regulations and maintain legal compliance.
• Conduct HSE training, raise awareness, and promote a safety culture.
• Investigate incidents, implement corrective actions, and report to authorities.
• Analyze and report HSE performance to management and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Agriculture Science, or related fields.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Agricultural Economics, related fields (preferred).
• Professional certification in Health and Safety is an added advantage
• Minimum 5 years of experience in oil palm plantation management.
• Experience in managing teams, including supervisory and leadership roles.

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Job Summary

• The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire production process of palm oil extraction and refining, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Optimize the use of resources, including raw materials, equipment, and labor.
• Develop and implement production schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Establish and enforce quality control measures to maintain product standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and assessments to ensure product quality.
• Ensure adherence to industry regulations and standards.
• Oversee product testing and certification processes.
• Develop and oversee production budgets to ensure financial efficiency.
• Track expenses and implement cost-saving measures.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
• Ensure the timely procurement and delivery of raw materials.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Master’s degree in Professional certification, Business Administration (MBA), or related fields (preferred).
• Professional certification in Certified Production Manager (CPSP), Certified Manufacturing, Engineer (CMfgE), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) etc
• Minimum 5 – 7 years of experience of in Palm production.
• Proven track record of Oil Palm production or related industry.

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Job Summary

• The Division Manager is responsible for overseeing the overall operations of the assigned plantation division, ensuring optimal productivity, sustainability, and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily plantation operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and resource optimization.
• Implement best agricultural practices in planting, pruning, fertilizing, and pest control.
• Develop and execute production plans to achieve business goals.
• Manage the production cycle from planting to harvesting for maximum yield and quality.
• Ensure adherence to quality control, food safety, and sustainability standards.
• Lead and develop farm teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and productivity.
• Manage budgets, control costs, and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies, preventing accidents and environmental harm.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, or related field.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Agricultural Economics, or related field
• Professional certification in Certified Agricultural Technician (CAT), Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) and Certified Professional Agronomy (CPAg) etc.
• Minimum 7 - 10 years of experience in oil palm plantation management.
• Management Experience: At least 3 years in a management role in a farm or plantation setting.

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Job Summary

• The plantation Harvesting Officer is responsible for overseeing and coordinating harvesting operations in a palm oil plantation to ensure efficiency, productivity, and compliance with quality and safety standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement plantation strategies to achieve business objectives.
• Lead and manage the plantation team for optimal performance.
• Ensure efficient use of equipment, labor, and materials.
• Develop and implement safety training programs and monitor compliance.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local communities and ensure compliance with engagement policies.
• Coordinate logistics, transportation, and supply chain for timely delivery.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Agriculture Science, or related fields.
• Certified Agricultural Professional (CAP), etc. is an added advantage
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in oil palm plantation management.
• Proven track record of successful planttaion management, including yield improvement
• Experience in working in Nigeria or similar tropical environments.
• Experience in managing teams, including supervisory and leadership roles.