Data Cataloguer – Niger Mills at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc was incorporated in September 1960 as a private limited liability company, and commenced operations in 1962 with an installed capacity of 600 metric tons per day. The Company was converted to a public limited liability company in 1978, and its shares were subsequently listed on The Nigerian Stock Exchange. In its 54 year history, Flour Mills has remained at the forefront of wheat milling in Nigeria. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria. Flour Mills has invested over N25billion in milling infrastructure over the last seven years, to maintain its competitive advantage. Today, Flour Mills has a rated milling capacity of over 8,000 metric tons per day, making it one of the largest single site mills in the world. The Company’s flagship mill located in Apapa, Lagos comprises of 10 integrated mills. Each mill was designed as a multilevel operation in order to optimize the use of gravity in the sifting process, thereby reducing the energy requirements. In addition, the Company maintains dedicated mills to the processing of different wheat varieties to produce different flour types. This has ensured consistent quality of its products for 50 years. The Apapa Mill also boasts of modern silos with a storage capacity to 191,000 metric tons. Flour Mills has also made significant investments in power generation. The Company has 11 General Electric (GE) Jenbacher gas generators at its Apapa Mills, with a combined capacity of 30 megawatts. This has enabled the company to reduce the occurrence of production stoppages. In addition, the Company has a 30megawatt diesel plant at the same site to act as a backup in the event of any shortage of feedstock to the gas generators.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To support the achievement of BU goal by developing and manage Standard Catalogue for the stores.

THE JOB

• Create clear, concise, and complete purchasing descriptions to uniquely describe each engineering consumable.
• Generate standardized templates used in guiding new data entry.
• The interface between stores and end users (engineers) for alternative spare parts selection.
• Forecast spares are required for preventive maintenance.
• Assist in generating a new descriptive template to guide the registration of new materials into the PILOG software.
•  Assist in providing all necessary information on both old and new items for concise description into the PILOG software for further approval.
• Submit all newly registered and pending description change materials to the cataloguer for approval.
• Ensure the safety of self and others in the line of work.

THE PERSON MUST

• Have an excellent verbal and written communication skill.
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Be team oriented, adaptable and dependable.
• Be able to work in fast-paced environment.
• Pay high attention to details.

QUALIFICATION

• 5 O’ level credits including Mathematics & English in not more than 2 sittings/NABTEB/ Trade Test.

EXPERIENCE

• 3 years cognate experience.

Method of Application