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Wheat Operation Executive

Olam Agri · Lagos

Olam AgriLagosPosted 2 November 2026

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Business: Wheat Milling & Pasta

Department: MATS

Job Description

To oversee the safe, efficient, and accurate receipt, handling, storage, and transfer of bulk wheat through to mills supply.

The role is responsible for maximizing throughput, inventory accuracy, minimizing losses and downtime, and driving operational excellence through effective stock management, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement practices.

Responsibilities

Wheat Handling (Bulk wheat receipt and transfer)

Aupervise the unloading of bulk wheat vessels to factory silos and wheat transfer to mills

Manage optimal run of unloading and conveying systems

Monitor equipment and operations to maintain optimal throughput of vessel discharge and mill transfer per milling requirements

Wheat Stock Management:

Coordinate daily and monthly stock taking to ensure inventory accuracy

Track and maintain stock aging and FIFO

Track and report stock variance to maintain stock integrity

Quality and Food safety:

Coordinate fumigation schedules and pest control measures in coordination with EHS functions.

Collaborate with the Quality Control (QC) team to address quality concerns standards.

Equipment Maintenance and Operational excellence:

Ensure all conveying machines, and cleaning machinery are in proper working condition.

Coordinate performance review -SHO, DOR and WOR

Report and follow up on equipment repairs and preventive maintenance schedules with the engineering team.

Responsible for autonomous maintenance of conveying and cleaning machines.

Recordkeeping and Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of wheat intake, stock levels, and transfers to the mill.

Manage SAP GRN postings and track SAP V physical variances

Prepare and submit daily/weekly operational reports to the Wheat Operations Manager.

Track key metrics such as throughput rates, downtime and OEE, GMP compliance, and safety compliance metrics.

Safety and Operational Standards:

Enforce adherence to safety protocols and operational SOPs across all activities.

Conduct safety checks on storage and handling equipment to ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines.

Lead safety observations reporting and closure and promote a culture of safety among team members.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering

6 years + of Agri processing/FMCG production experience

Technical Expertise: Knowledge of conveying systems and Bulk handling systems

Analytical Skills: Ability to monitor and analyze operational data for efficiency and quality improvement.

Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills to address operational challenges effectively.

Communication: Clear and concise reporting and team coordination skills.

Proficiency in using MS Excel.

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Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.

Wheat Operation Executive

Plant Head - Integrated Feed & Protein

https://www.myjobmag.com/apply-now/1376414

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