Assistant Microbiologist, B2C – Premium Edible Oil Product Limited (PEOPL)

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: Assistant Microbiologist, B2C – Premium Edible Oil Product Limited (PEOPL)

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Purpose

• To monitor microbiological impurities or contamination that can affect production outcomes, control environmental factors and maintain sterility.
  The Job
• Support the Microbiologist on microbiological analysis of raw & packaging materials, finished products and production equipment per shift
• Track and report microbiological product quality
  Carry out routine hygiene compliance swab sampling (production air sampling, production personnel, canteen personnel hand and staff laundry)
• Ensure daily cleanliness of the microbiological laboratory
• Monitor quality and stock of reagents
• Support in supervision and implementation of HACCP and its perquisites programs
• Highlight out-of-situation observations for follow up
  Provide inputs for the review of departmental SOP’s and FSMS documents
• Be aware of the company food safety policy and departmental food safety objective and contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Food safety and Quality Management system.
• Report any food safety related concern to the Food Safety Team leader or designee via appropriate channel within the factory
  Requirements
  Qualification:
• OND in Science Laboratory Technology or Microbiology.
  Experience:
• Minimum of one (1) year cognate experience in similar position in FMCG or manufacturing industry.
  The Person Must:
• Have sound understanding of laboratory testing procedures and quality control principles.
• Possess god knowledge of food safety standards, GMP< HACCP and FSMS requirements.
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have good accuracy and attention to detail.
• Be proactive and a good team player
  Application Closing Date
  Not Specified.
  How to Apply
  Interested and qualified candidates should:
  Click here to apply online