Plant Manager at a Manufacturing Company - Worknigeria (2 Openings)

Worknigeria - Our client, a Manufacturing Company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Plant Manager

Locations: Abuja (FCT) and Ogun
Industry: FMCG
Work Schedule: Fully Onsite

Job Summary

• Our client seeks to hire an experienced Plant Manager to lead their manufacturing operations. You will oversee production, quality control, and technical activities, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products while minimizing downtime.
• This role drives product innovation, ensures regulatory compliance, manages resources, and implements cost-effective production strategies.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee production and quality control activities within the plant by setting standards, enforcing adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensuring timely delivery of good quality products.
• Oversee technical activities to ensure downtime is prevented or reduced to barest minimum level
• Promote product innovations and development and ensure all resources needed are available for use as and when required
• Oversee all food and environmental regulatory activities to ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements
• Ensure raw materials stock level do not fall below expected buffer.
• Review recipe periodically to ensure cost effectiveness and unique quality offering to the market.
• Oversee the compilation and reporting of monthly and quarterly reports of all bakery activities to Management on a timely basis.
• Determine all human and material resources required for smooth operation of the plant
• Develop and deploy strategies for achieving cost effective production
• Identify opportunities and potential risk areas in the plant, develop risk mitigation plans and communicate to Management for approval and action

Key requirements

• First degree or its equivalent in Science related disciplines, such as Chemistry, Biology, Food Science and Technology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Industrial Chemistry.
• Masters and required professional certification will be an advantage
• Minimum of 15 years relevant work experience with at least 3 years in senior management level.
• Experience in FMCG industry especially food and beverage, is Required.

Application Closing Date
28th December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@worknigeria.com using the job title as subject of the mail.