Technical Services Manager at Swiftsync Consulting

SwiftSync Consulting is a global firm specializing in delivering tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of clients across government, corporate, and development sectors. With over 30 Associate Consultants bringing diverse expertise from various countries, we provide high-quality, value-driven services. Our strength lies in understanding client challenges and crafting customized strategies that yield measurable results.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Services Manager

Location: Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• The Technical Services Manager will lead our technical operations, ensuring optimal performance of all manufacturing equipment, implementing innovative agricultural technologies, and maintaining the highest standards of product quality and safety.
• This role is critical for driving technical excellence and supporting our operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all technical aspects of agro-manufacturing operations, including equipment maintenance, process optimization, and technology upgrades.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure maximum equipment uptime and efficiency
• Lead quality assurance initiatives and ensure compliance with NAFDAC, SON, and international quality standards
• Manage technical teams including engineers, technicians, and quality control specialists.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve processing efficiency and product quality
• Conduct technical training programs for operations staff and ensure adherence to safety protocols
• Collaborate with R&D teams on product development and process improvement initiatives
• Manage technical budgets, vendor relationships, and equipment procurement processes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Technology, or related technical field
• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in technical management within agro-processing or food manufacturing industries.
• Strong knowledge of agricultural processing equipment, automation systems, and quality control procedures
• Experience with HACCP, ISO 22000, and other food safety management systems
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex engineering projects
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Engineering or related field
• Professional engineering certification (COREN registration preferred)
• Experience with IoT, automation, and digital manufacturing technologies
• Knowledge of sustainable manufacturing practices and environmental compliance.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2026.