Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc was incorporated in September 1960 as a private limited liability company, and commenced operations in 1962 with an installed capacity of 600 metric tons per day. The Company was converted to a public limited liability company in 1978, and its shares were subsequently listed on The Nigerian Stock Exchange. In its 54 year history, Flour Mills has remained at the forefront of wheat milling in Nigeria. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria. Flour Mills has invested over N25billion in milling infrastructure over the last seven years, to maintain its competitive advantage. Today, Flour Mills has a rated milling capacity of over 8,000 metric tons per day, making it one of the largest single site mills in the world. The Company’s flagship mill located in Apapa, Lagos comprises of 10 integrated mills. Each mill was designed as a multilevel operation in order to optimize the use of gravity in the sifting process, thereby reducing the energy requirements. In addition, the Company maintains dedicated mills to the processing of different wheat varieties to produce different flour types. This has ensured consistent quality of its products for 50 years. The Apapa Mill also boasts of modern silos with a storage capacity to 191,000 metric tons. Flour Mills has also made significant investments in power generation. The Company has 11 General Electric (GE) Jenbacher gas generators at its Apapa Mills, with a combined capacity of 30 megawatts. This has enabled the company to reduce the occurrence of production stoppages. In addition, the Company has a 30megawatt diesel plant at the same site to act as a backup in the event of any shortage of feedstock to the gas generators.
Purpose
To ensure that internal control processes are effectively monitored to minimize losses / wastages.
The Job
Witness diesel receipts and daily diesel dipping and issuing to generators, trucks, tankers, cranes, Hiab and forklifts, etc. & also transfer from diesel tank to Refinery and Power Plant.
Physical verification of local supplies at stores/offices and treatment of vendors’ waybills in line with Internal Control procedures.
Witness Hexane receipts and daily Hexane dipping and maintain an accurate record.
Witness raw materials receipt, transfer, evacuation, and loading of finished goods and maintain an accurate record.
Validation of shipping/loading documents on Axapta at exit gates in all operational locations.
In the case of bagged & bulk products, reconcile gate pass quantity, weighbridge docket net weight, and invoiced quantity for correctness.
Understand the company’s food safety policy, its objective, and the benefits of an improved food safety management system.
Requirements
OND In Accounting, Banking and Finance or a related field.
1–2 years of experience in a similar role.
Certification will be an added advantage.
Have excellent typing speed and accuracy.
Have strong attention to detail to ensure accurate measurement, dipping, reconciliation, and documentation.
Have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and also collaborate with operations, logistics, and internal control teams.
Have integrity, honesty, and a high sense of accountability, as the role involves sensitive verification and control functions.