The Farmers Friend
Saro AgroSciences Ltd the first company in the Group started out in 1991. Today it’s the leading marketer of Crop Protection Products in Nigeria & Ghana, committed to empowering Two Million Farmers within the next 5 years with superior agro-input (CPP, Seeds & Fertilizer) & Knowledge that will enable them increase their yield & livelihood in a sustainable manner.
Value Proposition
Provision of Quality Crop Protection Products + Knowledge for Yield Assurance & IncreaseJob Description
To ensure Filling & Packaging line machines operations in accordance with specified/ recommended guidelines and agreed Standard Operating Procedures.
This is to enable delivery of target production volumes within specified Time, with optimized resource and at the right Quality.
Responsibilities
Understand quality and HSE standards in the chemical packaging line
Should have considerable experience in running liquid filling & packaging line machines/equipment.
He/she should be able to set-up machines, initiate calibration, cleaning, start-up procedures, as well deliver a seamless run.
Run the chemical packaging line effectively
Clear understanding of AM/TPM in reducing unplanned stops and downtime.
Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
Fix minor issues/ jams that might occur during the shift and work with the technical team in resolving major issues.
Compile production and activity logs as well as analyse trends.
Be a champion of Safety for self, others, equipment, and general workplace.
Must be able to synergize with other unit’s functions to achieve set goals.
Full understanding and implementation of GMP standards on the shopfloor.
Must be able to work with minimum supervision.
Requirements
HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related sciences.
Minimum 2-4 years experience in a similar role
Team leadership skills
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good teaming skills.
Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
Creativity and ability to think out of the box.
Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools.
Knowledge of gravity & pneumatic filling systems, & gassing operations.
Knowledge of Capping and Shrink-wrapping packaging machines is an added advantage.
Should have basic electrical/ mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting.
Structured Problem solving skills.
Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometre etc.)
Understanding of production procedures
Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of PPEs)
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.