About this role
An Operations Manager to oversee end-to-end factory performance at Matna Foods Limited, a cassava starch processing plant in Akure, Ondo. The role targets individuals with operations leadership experience in FMCG or food processing and a focus on process discipline, safety, quality, and cost control.
What you would do
- Optimise raw material utilisation to improve yield and reduce waste
- Coordinate daily plant operations across processing, utilities, material flow and shift activities
- Align manpower deployment with production priorities for productivity
- Provide operational reports and insights to senior management
- Minimise equipment downtime through maintenance collaboration and planning
- Drive continuous improvement on efficiency, cost control and process reliability
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Food Technology, Production Management or related technical field
- 4–6 years in a production or operations leadership role within a factory setting
- Experience in FMCG, food processing, agro-processing or industrial manufacturing environments (8–12 years)
- Strong problem-solving, decision-making and team leadership abilities
- Proficiency in operational reporting, production planning and performance monitoring
- Solid knowledge of food safety, quality standards and regulatory compliance
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