Recruitment at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Audit Officer 

Location: Nigeria

Purpose

• To monitor internal control processes established by the management, and to appraise independently the accounting, financial and other controls within the organisation.

The Job

• Performs the preliminary review, including the internal control evaluation and assists the Audit Manager in designing audit programs related to systems review and governance, in line with the Annual Audit Plan.
• Completes portion of audit program under guidance, evaluates and tests business processes and control, identifies areas of risk and internal control improvement opportunities and ensures timely completion of, and reporting on individual audit engagements in line with Institute of Internal Auditors’ (IIA’s) Global Internal Audit Standards.
• Prepares and organises audit work papers that adequately support audit conclusions and recommendations.
• Works under supervision to conduct assurance and consulting audits and develop recommendations in accordance with the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF).

Qualifications

• BSC /HND in Accounting or related field
• Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIA is an advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing organization, FMCG or an audit firm.

The Person Must:

• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possess analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Thrives on innovative thinking and the exploration of diverse perspectives that go beyond the usual norms.
• Maintain the highest standards of integrity and ethical behaviour to ensure that audits are conducted objectively.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Senior Legal Manager (Commercial & Litigation / Dispute Resolution)

Location: Nigeria

Purpose

• To deliver strategic and expert legal support to the company and its subsidiaries, ensuring effective management of corporate commercial transactions, dispute resolution, and associated legal matters.

The Job

• Provide legal review and advice on commercial agreements, draft specialized contracts, and support business transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and divestments.
• Oversee and manage dispute resolution processes, including end-to-end litigation support.
• Maintain and organize case files, liaising with external counsel where needed.
• Manage and provide in-house legal support on specialized transactions including but not limited to debt and equity capital raises, mergers and acquisitions, International Commercial transactions, divestments, as well as other corporate restructuring exercises within the Group.
• Coordinating the conduct of pre-trial sessions, prepping witnesses for trial and coordinating the attendance of witnesses in court for trial.
• Assisting the Director, Legal Services, in out-of-station functions.
• Attending court sessions, trials and judgment readings when required.

Qualifications

• LLB, BL, and LLM will be an added advantage.
• Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association

Experience:

• 10 years’ cognate experience.

The Person Must:

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• High integrity, sound judgment, and a proactive, business-aligned mindset.
• Strong experience in corporate/commercial law, litigation management, and regulatory compliance.
• Proven ability to manage external counsel and legal vendors.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Redistribution Officer

Location: Nigeria

Purpose ​

• Manage and track recruitment and deployment of third-party sales team and own the administrative process of their month payroll schedule.

The Job

• ​Driving adherence to the loading ration for van and track category distribution weekly to ensure that all retail outlets under coverage are adequately stocked with the right product mix.
• Track and analyse sales trends to identify growth opportunities and optimize redistribution efforts.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, trade partners and distributors to drive engagement and sales performance.
• Coordinate with the sales team to execute market activation initiatives and trade promotions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, sales processes, and redistribution guidelines.
• Support in training and mentoring sales representatives on effective redistribution techniques.
• Manage and track recruitment and deployment of third-party sales team.
• Liaising with the recruitment agencies with regards to engagement and disengagement of the third-party sales team: owning the process
• Manage the payroll administrative process for third party sales reps: preparing and managing the month payroll schedule.
• NB: Work mode: 80% of work time would be dedicated to in-office administration; 20% will be in the field.

Qualifications​

• Minimum requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Human resource management or a related field.

Experience:​

• Minimum requirement: 3+ years of experience in sales, distribution, or route-to-market operations.
• Added Advantage: Experience in FMCG redistribution and van sales management and HR administration.

The Person Must Have:​

• A strong understanding of redistribution processes, including product allocation, routing, and last-mile delivery coordination.
• Proven ability to manage stock movement, ensure timely dispatch, and maintain accuracy in inventory and redistribution records.
• Good knowledge of warehouse operations, distribution planning, and compliance with safety and handling procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with logistics teams, drivers, sales units, and customers.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing distribution needs.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Data Entry Operator

Location: Nigeria

Purpose

• Ensure accurate and efficient data entry, validation, and management to maintain seamless business operations and record-keeping.
• Support administrative and operational teams by handling data-related tasks in compliance with company policies and standards.

The Job

• Enter and update data into company systems, databases, and spreadsheets accurately.
• Verify and cross-check data for errors, inconsistencies, and missing information.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive data in compliance with company policies.
• Retrieve and provide data reports for internal and external use as required.
• Organize and maintain electronic and physical data records systematically.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure data integrity and consistency.
• Follow company guidelines and standard operating procedures for data entry and management.
• Resolve discrepancies and report any data inconsistencies to the supervisor.
• Assist in creating and maintaining documentation for data-related processes.
• Ensure timely completion of assigned data entry tasks to meet deadlines.

Requirements
Qualifications:

• Minimum of O’ Level in a related field

Experience:

• Minimum requirement: 1–3 years of experience in data entry or a related role.
• Added Advantage: Experience in ERP or database management systems.

The Person Must:

• Have excellent typing speed and accuracy.
• Possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications and data entry software.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity when handling sensitive information.
• Be able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
• Demonstrate reliability and consistency in meeting deadlines.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Logistics Assistant

Location: Nigeria

Purpose ​

• Support logistics and dispatch operations by coordinating shipments, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely delivery of goods in compliance with company policies and procedures.

The Job

• ​Coordinate outbound shipments to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
• Assist in tracking shipments, updating stakeholders on delivery status, and addressing delays.
• Prepare and maintain accurate logistics documentation, including gate passes & invoices.
• Liaise with packing team to optimize logistics operations.
• Conduct gate pass, weighbridge docket check & waybill for alignment
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in stock reconciliation to prevent discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards in logistics operations.
• Ensure trucks meet specified hygienic loading standard & 100% adherence to GMP/HSE rules
• Maintain a well-organized filing system for logistics records and reports.

Qualifications​

• Minimum of OND in a related field.

Experience:​

• Minimum requirement: 1 – 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or dispatch operations.
• Added Advantage: Experience in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) or manufacturing environments.

The Person Must Have:​

• Have strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Possess good knowledge of supply chain and logistics processes.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in handling documentation.
• Be able to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Maintain excellent communication and interpersonal skills for teamwork.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Area Sales Manager

Location: Nigeria

Purpose

• Responsible for managing and coaching a team of Assistant Managers, Wholesale & Trade
• Development to achieve the growth objectives in an allocated Sales area.

The Job

• Overall responsible for a number of Key Distributors (KD) serviced by a team of of Assistant Managers, Trade Development, Wholesale Development, Seal Team e.tc in an allocated region
• Achieve the sales volumes by category in each of the Key Distributor territories
• Ensure that the direct to retail (van sales, open market sales) redistribution KPIs are delivered by each sales team within each KD
• Responsible for the SOP of each direct to retail team including route plans and correct use of the Sales Automation tool
• Ensure effective coverage of the entire area through direct to retail redistribution supported by a network of FMN approved sub-distributors each of whom has a direct to retail capability in their territory of operations
• Coach and mentor the Sales Team in all aspects of the KD operation such that they each deliver on their monthly/annual KPIs.

Qualifications​

• Minimum requirement: Graduate Degree in Sales related fields
• Added advantage: MBA.

Experience:​

• Minimum of 8 years’ Sales experience gained in a major FMCG blue chip organisation.
• Added Advantage: Added Advantage: Evidence of a strong coaching and mentoring capability.

The Person Must Have:​

• Strong knowledge of sales operations, route-to-market strategies, and territory management.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate sales teams to achieve volume, distribution, and visibility targets.
• Excellent analytical skills to track market performance, interpret sales data, and identify growth opportunities.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills to engage distributors, key accounts, and internal stakeholders.
• Good planning and organizational abilities to execute sales strategies, monitor field activities, and ensure effective market coverage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note: State your region in the email subject.

Job Title: Professional Assistant

Location: Apapa, Lagos

Description

• Provide high-level administrative, organizational, and operational support to senior executives or management to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate executive schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence for internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct research and compile data to support decision-making and strategic planning.
• Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain records and files.
• Organize and facilitate meetings, including agenda preparation, minutes taking, and follow-ups.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and workflow.
• Monitor and track project timelines and deliverables to ensure alignment with objectives.
• Provide administrative support in budget preparation, expense tracking, and procurement activities.
• Assist in drafting policies, procedures, and internal communications.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the executive or management.
• Data Analytics background

Requirements
Qualifications:

• Minimum requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum requirement: 3 – 5 years of relevant experience in an executive or administrative support role.
• Added Advantage: Experience supporting senior executives in a corporate setting.

The Person Must Have:

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills to manage schedules, tasks, and priorities efficiently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for handling correspondence, meetings, and stakeholder interactions.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and general administrative systems.
• Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and professionalism in managing sensitive information.
• Proven ability to multitask, anticipate needs, and provide proactive support to senior executives.
• A calm, resourceful, and adaptable approach to handling fast paced and demanding work environments.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Quality Control Analyst

Location: Nigeria

Purpose ​

• To ensure that finished products for dispatch meets with standards set by the government and customer requirements.

The Job

• Supervise laboratory assistants, ensuring full adherence to standard operating procedures and maintenance of good laboratory practices to guarantee accurate and reliable results.
• Verify that all company products comply with internal quality benchmarks, legal standards, and customer expectations.
• Analysis of raw materials, online production and communication.
• Conduct stock-taking of laboratory equipment and reagents and maintain accurate records.
• Perform rheological analyses on flour products.
• Carry out daily proximate analyses on all company products.
• Conduct weekly quality analyses and prepare comparative reports on both company and competitor flour products.
• Prepare chemical solutions and execute protein analyses in accordance with established protocols.

Qualifications​

• B.Sc. in Chemistry or Food science and Technology.

Experience:​

• Minimum of three year cognate experience in a similar role.

The Person Must Have:​

• Have good verbal and  written communication skills.
• Possess strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and quality control methodologies.
• Be capable of conducting rheological analyses using standard laboratory equipment.
• Be skilled in performing daily proximate analyses and accurate weekly competitor product evaluations.
• Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools for reporting, documentation, and data presentation.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Predictive Maintenance Technician

Location: Nigeria

Purpose ​

• The Predictive Maintenance Technician is responsible for executing condition-based maintenance using vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasound testing, and other predictive tools.
• The role supports in diagnosing issues, improving asset reliability, and reducing unplanned downtime.

The Job

• Predictive Maintenance & Condition Monitoring.
•  Perform vibration monitoring, thermography scans, ultrasound inspections on all equipment’s also carryout dynamics and static test on all electric motors.
•  Maintain and calibrate predictive maintenance tools.
• Track and trend equipment condition in Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Support troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical and instrumentation issues.
• Contribute to root cause analysis (RCA).
• Provide data-driven maintenance recommendations.
• To provide report on ORM audit and ensure proper tracking of all corrective action plan.
•  To generate a report on all defects identified and provide a tracker to ensure their timely closure.

Qualifications​

• 5 O’ level Credits including English & Mathematics in not more than two sittings.

Experience:​

• Minimum of two years of Cognate experience in a related role.

The Person Must Have:​

• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Have strong understanding of predictive maintenance techniques such as vibration analysis, thermography, and ultrasound inspections.
• Have ability to operate, maintain, and calibrate predictive maintenance tools and equipment.
• Have good analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret machine condition data and recommend corrective actions.
• Be safety-conscious and adhere to maintenance and operational safety standards.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online