Feed Mill Coordinator at Estrada International Staffing Solutions

Estrada International Staffing Solutions is a strategic boutique specialist recruitment consulting firm, serving clients with expertise recruitment services across all sectors ranging from Banking, Insurance, Oil and Gas, Telecommunications, FMCGs and Construction, with the aim of satisfying their recruitment needs. We pride ourselves in the finesse we adopt in our recruitment service delivery. We match our clients’ expectations to pool unique talents and enable them effect positive change management which delivers organizational objectives. We also drive positive career growths for our talents.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Feed Mill Coordinator

Location: Igbaram, Anambra

Job Theme

• The Feed Mill Coordinator oversees daily operations at the feed mill, maximizing available resources to provide high-quality feed for the birds on the farm.
• This role involves managing the production process and ensuring safety in the mill to achieve production targets, including volume, quality, and cost.

Key Responsibilities
Production Planning:

• Plans and organizes the daily production schedule in coordination with farm managers.
• Liaises with a nutritionist and farm managers to ensure the use of appropriate formulations for producing feed at various stages of bird development.
• Develops and implements action plans for achieving set targets.

Operational Efficiency:

• Creates work shifts to ensure efficient operation of the feed mill.
• Ensures accurate and up-to-date inventory listing of raw materials and poultry feed produced.
• Effectively manages stock of input materials and finished products.

Coordination and Communication:

• Liaises with the Head of Operations and farm managers weekly to plan feed production.
• Coordinates with farm managers periodically to identify changing nutritional needs of the birds and adjusts production accordingly.

Storage and Quality Control:

• Ensures that feed products and raw materials are stored properly under optimum conditions.
• Reviews quality reports daily from the quality department to monitor various aspects of processing and ensure that the final product meets set specifications.

Team Management:

• Directs and supervises the activities of production personnel.
• Oversees the hiring, orientation, and training of technical and non-technical production personnel.
• Motivates and supervises the production team to ensure daily production targets are achieved.

Standards and Safety:

• Implements standards, procedures, and processes for the manufacture of high-quality poultry feed products.
• Oversees the maintenance, repair, and replacement of processing equipment to ensure hitch-free operations.
• Sets and enforces health/safety procedures and guidelines for operations at the feed mill.
• Monitors adherence to health/safety procedures and guidelines and takes corrective action as needed.
• Ensures processing staff wear appropriate sanitary and protective gear to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Enforces HACCP procedures and champions periodic safety audits.

Reporting and Compliance:

• Ensures accurate record keeping of operations data.
• Prepares and presents periodic reports to update company management on operations at the feed mill.
• Periodically reviews and ensures compliance with all internal and external poultry feed policies and regulations.

Required Education and Experience

• First Degree in Animal Science or a related field.
• Additional technical/food safety certification is an advantage.
• 3 - 5 years of previous experience in feed mill production or related roles.
• Knowledge of poultry feed production machinery and equipment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Understanding of food safety regulations and quality control procedures.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resumes and cover letters to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.