Job title : Engineering Manager
Job Location : Kwara Deadline : October 07, 2026 Quick Recommended Links
Job Description
- The Engineering Manager at Olam Agri oversees engineering for equipment reliability and process optimization.
- This role works with production, quality, and operations to ensure smooth manufacturing.
- Responsibilities include analyzing machinery, resolving technical issues, and implementing maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
- The role supports operational excellence, safety compliance, and continuous improvement.
- The candidate manages preventive maintenance, repairs, and participates in equipment installation to minimize disruptions.
- Olam Agri values collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
- The Plant Engineer fosters teamwork, supports development, and promotes a safe, sustainable environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maintain plant machinery and equipment in optimal condition
- Monitor operational parameters of plant utilities and equipment to ensure they meet performance benchmarks
- Troubleshoot and resolve engineering and technical issues promptly to minimize impact on production
- Support and contribute to the installation, commissioning, and optimization of plant machinery and systems
- Promote and enforce adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and engineering best practices throughout plant operations
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including production, maintenance, and quality control to drive improvements in plant productivity and reliability
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Diploma holders with strong relevant experience may also be considered
Experience:
- Require 12 to 15 years of professional experience in plant engineering, maintenance, or manufacturing roles.
- Prefer prior experience in the animal feed industry, FMCG, food processing, or industrial manufacturing environments.
- Consider exposure to maintenance systems, utilities management, and overall plant operations as a significant advantage.