Recruitment at Polo – Cico Farms and Estate Limited

Polo – Cico Farms and Estate Limited is a farm complex, into Greenhouse farming to produce varieties ofpepper on large scale as weel as poultry and catfish production for both local and international markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Omoku, Rivers
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Designing, controlling, and implementing electrical systems and products;
• Inspecting electrical equipment, wiring, fixtures and other components to ensure that they are functional;
• Hands on Experience on different PLCs (Including Siemens) and latest updates in Electricals/Electronics;
• Repairing electrical systems, Wiring, Circuit breakers, Equipment, Machineries and other electrical components;
• Installation of new Control circuit and/or modification of existing instruments/Electrical systems as requested, to include design Load and implantation of new Control logic;
• Checking of industrial Generator and the synchronizing panel to ensure that there is no Power failure;
• Engaging in investing and resolving any line control or machine problems by running PLC diagnostics and Programming solution on machine as the need arises.
• Attend to Electrical fault on livestock’s pen houses/farms, automated hatcheries, feed mills etc.;
• Carrying out preventive & break-down maintenance and condition base monitoring of various equipment;
• Enhancing workmen capabilities through training and involving them in problem solving techniques.

Requirements

• Minimum of B.Eng / HND in Electrical / Electronic Engineering from reputable university or polytechnic;
• Minimum of 5 years cognate experience, preferably in Poultry Farms (automated hatchery, livestocks pen houses etc.), Feed Mills;
• Membership of professional bodies like NSE, COREN etc. will be an added advantage;
• Proven expertise as an electrical engineer
• Hands-on experience using design and calculation software
• Deep knowledge of electrical manufacturing processes
• Understanding of electrical engineering codes and safety standards
• Ability to read electrical diagrams/designs;
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability;
• Must be residing or willing to relocate to Omoku in Rivers State.

Application Closing Date
8th July, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to: aghoghoac@gmail.comusing the job title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Market Research Analyst

Location: Omoku, Rivers

Job Description

• At Polo Cico Farms and Estate Limited, market research is the engine that drives our business forward.
• We are searching for a qualified market research analyst to research market and consumer trends.
• They’ll understand our business objectives and strategically analyze relevant data to help us improve marketing and sales initiatives.
• And they’ll be able to interpret large quantities of data from Agricultural industry and communicate findings to our team.
• We are committed to serving our customers and employees, and that starts with understanding market trends and using key data to accelerate our business.

Objectives of this Role

• Perform quantitative and qualitative research into consumers, competitors, suppliers and the marketplace
• Create reports, presentations, and actionable items based on collected data
• Analyze data from numerous sources to identify market trends and consumer demographics
• Strategize how best to allocate resources to improve marketing campaigns and sales
• Evaluate market data using software and statistical techniques
• Understand business objectives and design polls or surveys to gain insights into prospective customers’ preferences.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze data on consumers, competitors, suppliers and market conditions using statistical software.
• Interpret data to provide actionable insights on market trends, competitive positioning, and potential opportunities.
• Monitor and evaluate competitor performance, pricing, and marketing strategies to shape competitive approaches.
• Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research methods, including surveys and focus groups.
• Perform market research SWOT analysis.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, sales, and production teams to align research objectives and findings.
• Ensure all research adheres to ethical standards, maintains data integrity, and upholds data confidentiality.
• Coordinate with external research agencies or vendors, ensuring outsourced work aligns with company objectives and standards.
• Review and interpret large data sets and organize them into spreadsheets, charts, and graphs
• Present data findings and insights during company-wide meetings
• Study consumer behaviors and attitudes and write up predictions for future sales trends
• Consolidate data findings into reports to share with the team.
• Stay up to date on market trends, consumers and product research, and industry best practices.

Skills and Qualifications

• Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking abilities
• Great capacity to understand and relay complex data across industries
• Comprehensive knowledge of statistics and experience with statistical technologies such as MATLAB and Python
• Advanced computer literacy skills and a facility with search engines and web analytics
• Superb ability to multitask while paying attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• HND / B.Sc in Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or any related field of study.
• At least 3 years of experience working as a market research analyst or in a similar role
• Knowledge of data warehousing and mining
• Demonstrated success predicting market trends
• Insatiable curiosity for digging into data and gaining market insights
• Passion for statistical research and analysis.

Application Closing Date
3rd July, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to:aghoghoac@gmail.comusing the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Title: Market Research Analyst

Location: Omoku, Rivers

Job Description

• At Polo Cico Farms and Estate Limited, market research is the engine that drives our business forward.
• We are searching for a qualified market research analyst to research market and consumer trends.
• They’ll understand our business objectives and strategically analyze relevant data to help us improve marketing and sales initiatives.
• And they’ll be able to interpret large quantities of data from Agricultural industry and communicate findings to our team.
• We are committed to serving our customers and employees, and that starts with understanding market trends and using key data to accelerate our business.

Objectives of this Role

• Perform quantitative and qualitative research into consumers, competitors, suppliers and the marketplace
• Create reports, presentations, and actionable items based on collected data
• Analyze data from numerous sources to identify market trends and consumer demographics
• Strategize how best to allocate resources to improve marketing campaigns and sales
• Evaluate market data using software and statistical techniques
• Understand business objectives and design polls or surveys to gain insights into prospective customers’ preferences.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze data on consumers, competitors, suppliers and market conditions using statistical software.
• Interpret data to provide actionable insights on market trends, competitive positioning, and potential opportunities.
• Monitor and evaluate competitor performance, pricing, and marketing strategies to shape competitive approaches.
• Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research methods, including surveys and focus groups.
• Perform market research SWOT analysis.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, sales, and production teams to align research objectives and findings.
• Ensure all research adheres to ethical standards, maintains data integrity, and upholds data confidentiality.
• Coordinate with external research agencies or vendors, ensuring outsourced work aligns with company objectives and standards.
• Review and interpret large data sets and organize them into spreadsheets, charts, and graphs
• Present data findings and insights during company-wide meetings
• Study consumer behaviors and attitudes and write up predictions for future sales trends
• Consolidate data findings into reports to share with the team.
• Stay up to date on market trends, consumers and product research, and industry best practices.

Skills and Qualifications

• Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking abilities
• Great capacity to understand and relay complex data across industries
• Comprehensive knowledge of statistics and experience with statistical technologies such as MATLAB and Python
• Advanced computer literacy skills and a facility with search engines and web analytics
• Superb ability to multitask while paying attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• HND / B.Sc in Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or any related field of study.
• At least 3 years of experience working as a market research analyst or in a similar role
• Knowledge of data warehousing and mining
• Demonstrated success predicting market trends
• Insatiable curiosity for digging into data and gaining market insights
• Passion for statistical research and analysis.

Application Closing Date
3rd July, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: aghoghoac@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.