HEAD OF OPERATIONS AT GOLDEN AGRI INPUTS - FLOUR MILLS OF NIGERIA PLC | OPERATIONS JOB IN NIGERIA

About Company:

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

Job Description:

• To provide strategic and operational leadership for all Agri-Inputs and Fertilizer Blending operations nationwide.
• The role is responsible for optimizing supply chain operations, plant performance across five locations, driving production efficiency, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, cost leadership, talent management, and operational excellence to consistently exceed business scorecards and customer expectation.

The Job

• Develop and execute functional strategy for Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Agri-Inputs operations, aligned with GAIL’s business growth agenda.
• Provide executive leadership and direction to senior managers and operations teams across all locations.
• Track and report operational performance against agreed KPIs and business scorecards. Use data and analytics to drive informed decision-making and continuous improvement
• Translate corporate strategy into actionable operational plans, KPIs, and performance scorecards.
• Oversee manufacturing operations across all fertilizer and Agri-Inputs locations to ensure optimal capacity utilization, throughput, and efficiency.
• Drive supply chain and operations management transformation.

Requirements:

• Demonstrate strong knowledge of operations management and Agri-input value chain.
• Possess proven experience overseeing multiple manufacturing locations.
• Demonstrate the ability to develop and execute operations strategy aligned with corporate growth objectives.
• Demonstrate strong financial acumen with proven ability to manage operational budgets, drive productivity projects, costs control, and manage CAPEX investments.
• Must demonstrate the ability to lead and manage cross functional collaborations.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Agriculture, Manufacturing Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related technical discipline.​
• 8–10 years’ experience in manufacturing or industrial operations, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership position.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

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