CAREER OPPORTUNITY IN A FEED MILL

Our Company:

We are a quoted company on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and a key player in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry. We produce and market strong and highly competitive brands across the country and are widely acknowledged for quality leadership and excellent people management practice in the industry.

Current expansion program in our product lines has created opening for qualified Animal Nutritionist to join our best practice team

Position: SENIOR NUTRITIONIST / NUTRITIONIST (Feed Mill)

Reporting to the Sectional Head, successful candidates will be responsible for:

·         Feeds formulation with emphasis on cost optimization by using the available feed ingredients

·         Update ingredient specifications as necessary to maintain formulation integrity

·         Analysis of incoming raw materials for the production process

·         Conduct animal feed Trials and summarize the results and statistical Analysis, presentation and interpretation of result of analysis

·         Preparation of samples for analysis

·         Preparation of analytical reagents

·         Develop pricing formulas using software-based programmes

·         Gathering monthly information on micro ingredient prices and suppliers

·         Resolve Quality Control issues both internally and externally

·         Reconcile ingredient inventory issues

The ideal candidates should meet the following requirements:

·         A good University degree in Animal Science, Animal Nutrition, or Veterinary Medicine

·         Good experience in Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points (HACCP) will be an advantage

·         Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)

·         Proficient computer skills with Microsoft office suites

·         Good experience with Feed Formulation Software

·         A minimum of 7-10 years experience in a similar role, preferably in a well – organizes Feed Mill environment or Animal Nutrition Laboratory

Interested candidates should send their updated resume to: feedmillvacancy@yahoo.com. Stating the position applied for as the subject of the mail within two weeks from the date of this advert. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.