Job Vacancy For Palm Oil Mill Manager

A job opportunity exists within the SOCGIN Group for an expatriate position of a Palm Oil Mill Manager.

Job Purpose

• Ensuring that harvested palm fruits are processed in an efficient, dynamic and cost-effective manager.

Duties and Responsibilities

As the Head of the Palm Oil Mill section within the entire plantations, the main accountabilities of the Palm Oil Mill Manager include but are not limited to the following:

• Technical management of the mill and its units, including the laboratory and workshop
• Managing and supervising the Mill Personnel to deliver optimum productivity
• Managing the acquisition of inputs/spare parts to ensure the required spares and quantities are always available for use
• Ensuring that the costs of mill operations are always within budget
• Ensuring the mill personnel, at all times, are well-trained
• Carrying out administrative duties and ensuring that reports covering the operations of the mill are accurate and timely
• Executing any other tasks that may be assigned from time to time by the General Manager on site or the Groups head of industry

Key Elements and Attributes of the Job

• Very knowledgeable in modern agro-processing technology
• Very versatile with mechanics, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, boilers, turbines, etc, that are associated with agro-processing plants
• Minimum of 10 years hands-on work experience in palm oil milling
• Very good speaker and writer of the English language
• Fluency in any other foreign language, like French and or Portuguese is a plus
• Easier integration with personnel from other nationalities and or cultural orientation
• Approachable, team player and easy to interact with by all levels of employees
• A practical person with excellent communication skills
• Competent, dynamic, efficient and result-oriented.
• Very well organized and a good planner
• Computer literate
• Willingness to work for longer hours and under pressure
• Willingness to live and work within Plantations, which are mostly located in remote/rural areas
• Minimum educational attainment of a Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or any qualification relevant to the job requirements stated above
• Applicants should have completed their mandatory national service work

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Suitable candidates, who are qualified and interested in the advertised position, which goes with very attractive benefits, including free housing and competitive remuneration, should submit their application letters cum CVs to the Managing Director through this email address:

[email protected]

Closing Date: 30 November, 2022