Operations Officer at Olam Nigeria Limited

Olam Nigeria Limited manufactures and distributes packaged food products across African markets, addressing localized nutritional needs through affordable and fortified products.

The company also supports farmers with quality, cost-effective feed and day-old chicks, contributing to improved food security. Its mill farm produces over 36,000 metric tonnes of rice for local markets under popular brands such as Mama’s Pride and Mama’s Choice.

Job Title: Operations Officer

• Location: Lagos
• Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

The Operations Officer is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational activities to ensure efficiency, productivity, and compliance with company standards.

The role involves coordinating processes, managing resources, and supporting the implementation of business strategies to achieve organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor daily operational activities across departments to ensure smooth workflow
• Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and best practices
• Manage resources effectively, including personnel, materials, and equipment
• Track performance metrics and prepare regular operational reports
• Identify operational challenges and implement solutions to improve efficiency and productivity
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards
• Liaise with internal teams, vendors, and external stakeholders
• Oversee inventory management, logistics, and supply chain processes
• Assist in budgeting, cost control, and financial planning
• Support project execution and ensure timely delivery of operational objectives
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce costs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
• 2–5 years of experience in operations or administrative roles
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Key Competencies

• Leadership and teamwork
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• Analytical thinking
• Process improvement
• Adaptability

Salary: ₦170,000 – ₦220,000 monthly

Application Deadline: 29th May, 2026

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: olam.nigerltd@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.