Production and Field Operations Officer at Domeo Resources International - 2 Openings

Domeo Resources International (DRI) is a prolific organisation which proffers HR and Management Consultancy solutions premised on excellence and innovation. DRI analyses various organisational problems, develops improvement plans, deploys those plans and monitors the plans to ensure improved organisational performance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production and Field Operations Officer

Locations: Lagos & Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Responsibilities
Production Coordination:

• Supervise daily factory production processes to ensure efficient workflow and target achievement.
• Monitor machine operations, raw material usage, and product quality during processing.
• Assist in implementing quality control procedures and ensure adherence to food safety regulations.

Field Operations and Raw Material Sourcing:

• Coordinate field operations, including procurement of raw materials from farmers, aggregators, or cooperatives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with field suppliers to ensure timely and consistent supply.
• Monitor field activities and advise on improvements in sourcing logistics and post-harvest handling.

Quality and Compliance:

• Enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) in both factory and field processes.
• Ensure compliance with NAFDAC, SON, and other regulatory requirements across the supply and production chain.
• Participate in product audits and maintain records of quality assessments and corrective actions.

Logistics and Reporting:

• Coordinate the movement of materials between field sources and the production facility.
• Maintain detailed records of production volumes, raw material usage, field collections, and losses.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on production and field performance metrics.

Process Improvement

• Identify inefficiencies in production and field operations and recommend process enhancements.
• Support the deployment of automation or mechanization tools to improve yield, reduce waste, and optimize operations.

Qualifications and Requirements
Education and Certifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Agriculture, Industrial Engineering, Production Management, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in food safety, quality management, or supply chain operations are an added advantage.

Experience:

• 3–5 years of experience in production operations and/or agricultural field sourcing, preferably within a food & beverage or agro-processing industry.
• Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes and rural/agricultural field coordination.

Skills:
Operational and Analytical Skills:

• Strong understanding of production workflows and agricultural sourcing models.
• Ability to interpret data and make operational decisions based on metrics.

Technical Proficiency:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, inventory software, and ERP systems.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

• Strong negotiation and relationship management skills, especially with suppliers, field agents, and factory workers.
• Clear written and verbal communication for reporting and collaboration.

Problem Solving and Initiative:

• Ability to resolve production or supply issues with minimal supervision.
• A proactive mindset focused on efficiency and results.

Time and Resource Management:

• Capable of juggling multiple tasks across factory and field locations without compromising performance.

Application Closing Date
16th June, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs and cover letters to: recruitment@domeoresources.org with "Production and Field Operations Officer - Lagos or Port Harcourt" as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.