Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill

Apply Now β†—

About this role

Company Description

Our Client is a prominent player in the Nigerian Farms & Agro Allied industry with over 3,000 Hectare of Oil Palm Plantation and processing facility-palm oil mill & palm kernel crushing plant. The successful candidate must be willing to relocate to the Southern part of Nigeria. Vacancy is open to Nationals and Expats

Job Description

To ensure the effective management, growth and profitability of Client. Overall responsibility for the Farm (Mill and Plantation), from the daily operations to long term strategy.

Responsible for annual Production Planning / Budgeting (Plantation and Mill) and driving achievement of set targets.

Works with heads of departments to define strategic direction and ensures alignment

Overall responsibility Β for plantation activities e.g. site clearing, nurseries establishment and management, planting, harvesting, maintenance.

Ensures adequate training and performance management support is provided for the development of staff.

Oversee Production cost management and effective cost reduction program.

Ensures constant monitoring of production efficiencies in Mill and Plantation. Drive optimal operating performance and minimal down time.

Ensuring all required infrastructure / equipment are provided and in good functional condition.

Provide leadership in the strategic planning and execution of Plantation expansion/development programmes.

Responsible for optimal asset utilization and operational performance.

Ensure conformance with industry best practices / regulatory standards in Mill operations and Plantation maintenance.

Prepare the Mill for necessary certification and maintain same

Present monthly Operations Report to the Board, on the operational state of all aspects of the Mill / Plantation, financial performance and relevant recommendations.

Oversee effective sales and marketing of products

Develop, review and ensure compliance with standard operating practices and quality control standards

Drive effective inventory control system from inputs through to finished products

Implement training programs for employee development and ensuring adequate back-up for key positions.

Engage with the communities, government agencies and other relevant stakeholders operations to ensure smooth running of operations

Qualifications

Must possess at least a B.Sc/B.Eng in Mechanical / Agric Engineering / degree in Agriculture / Forestry / Plantation Management or equivalent

12 – 15 years minimum Total work experience required,

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Senior management position at an FMCG Company, preferably food related.

Experience in Palm Oil Mill / Plantation Management is a requirement.

Proficient in use of Microsoft Office packages: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

Additional Information

Competitive renumuneration

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill position at oasisafricaconsultinglimited?
The salary for this Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill role at oasisafricaconsultinglimited is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill position at oasisafricaconsultinglimited located?
This Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill role at oasisafricaconsultinglimited is based in Jakande, Jakande, Lekki, Nigeria, Lekki, ng. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill role at oasisafricaconsultinglimited full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill role at oasisafricaconsultinglimited.
How do I apply for the Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill position at oasisafricaconsultinglimited?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to oasisafricaconsultinglimited's official application portal hosted on smartrecruiters where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill job at oasisafricaconsultinglimited posted?
This Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill position at oasisafricaconsultinglimited was posted on Aug 29, 2024. Apply as soon as possible β€” early applications are often reviewed first.
Managing Director- Oil Palm Plantation and Mill
oasisafricaconsultinglimited
Apply for this role β†—

You'll be redirected to oasisafricaconsultinglimited's official application page on SmartRecruiters.