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
Responsible for monitoring of research and development trials by providing supervision, training, and technical support to technology application center attendants.
THE JOB
- Supervise, implement and monitor technologically innovative trials as described in the protocol by the technology application manager.
- Manage and monitor the research and development trials by providing supervision, training, and technical support to technology application centre attendants.
- Conduct and supervise the immunization of the birds/fish in accordance with the TAC vaccination schedule.
- Monitor and supervise the weighing/feeding of the trial birds/fish on the days stated in the established procedure.
- Collect and analyze data as specified in the established procedure for the trial.
- Work closely with the technology application manager to organize training for the technology application center staff.
- Support the technology application manager in preparing and managing the first draft report at the conclusion of each trial.
- Perform other functions as instructed by the Management.
THE PERSON MUST
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Have strong leadership and supervisory skills with the drive and focus to deliver results through teams.
QUALIFICATION
- B.sc/HND in Animal Science or related field.
- Registered Animal Scientist is an added advantage.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 1 year experience in related field.
- Experience in poultry, fish and Feed Industry
Method of Application
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