Operations Risk Safety Officer at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Operations Risk Safety Officer

Location: Apapa, Lagos

Purpose

• The Operations Risk Safety Officer is responsible for supporting the implementation and monitoring of FMN’s Operational Risk Management (ORM) Framework across plants and business units.
• The role ensures compliance with safety standards, conducts risk and loss prevention assessments, and supports the execution of corrective and preventive actions aimed at minimizing operational risk exposure and promoting a safe working environment.

The Job

• Support the implementation and monitoring of the Operational Risk Management and Loss Prevention programs across business units.
• Conduct periodic site inspections, operational audits, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Track, verify, and follow up on the timely closure of corrective and preventive actions arising from audits and incident investigations.
• Assist in the preparation, review, and implementation of Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) for each plant or operational location.
• Participate in reviews of engineering designs, plant layouts, and equipment to ensure compliance with safety and operability requirements.
• Support the review of project safety management plans, method statements, and construction risk assessments.
• Promote and drive operational safety awareness and compliance culture among employees and contractors.
• Participate in HAZOP, HAZID, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) reviews to proactively manage and mitigate operational risks.

Requirements

• Qualification: B.Sc. / HND in Environmental Science or Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of cognate experience.

The Person Must:

• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify potential risks and hazards.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.
• Have Excellent risk assessment and hazard identification skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.