- Company: Olam Agri
- Location: Lagos
- Job type: Full-time
About the role
Olam Agri is a global agri-business leader with a strong presence in emerging markets. We are looking for a Wheat Operation Executive to join our Wheat Milling & Pasta business in Lagos. This full-time position is within the MATS department and focuses on ensuring the smooth flow of bulk wheat from receipt to mill supply.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the unloading of bulk wheat vessels into factory silos and manage transfer to mills.
- Monitor equipment and operations to maintain optimal throughput and minimize downtime.
- Coordinate daily and monthly stock taking to ensure inventory accuracy and maintain FIFO practices.
- Track stock aging and report variances to maintain stock integrity.
- Coordinate fumigation schedules and pest control measures in line with EHS functions.
- Collaborate with the Quality Control team to address quality concerns and standards.
- Ensure conveying and cleaning machinery are in proper working condition and manage preventive maintenance.
- Maintain accurate records of wheat intake, stock levels, and transfers, including SAP GRN postings.
- Prepare and submit daily and weekly operational reports to the Wheat Operations Manager.
- Enforce adherence to safety protocols and conduct regular safety checks on equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering.
- At least 6 years of experience in agri-processing or FMCG production.
- Technical knowledge of conveying systems and bulk handling systems.
- Analytical skills to monitor operational data for efficiency and quality improvement.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Clear communication skills for reporting and team coordination.
- Proficiency in MS Excel.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online.
