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Assistant Production Manager

AACE Foods is a start-up company which processes and packages
nutritious and tasty food made from the best of West Africa’s fruits
and vegetables. Its product line consists of jams and spreads,
supplementary foods, and spices that will excite and satisfy West
African families. Its operations are based in Lagos State.


The Activities of the Assistant Production Manager will include:
? developing recipes and testing products
? engaging in manual and semi-automated production of AACE’s food products
? ensuring that products are produced on time and are of the highest
standards of hygiene and quality
? supporting human and material resources required for production
? supporting the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed
? engaging in the selection and maintenance of equipment
? engaging in the selection and sourcing of raw materials and other inputs
? monitoring product standards and implementing quality-control programmes
? working with managers to implement the company's policies and goals
? ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed
? supporting the production manager and MD in all other aspects of
production and operations of AACE Foods
Qualifications Required
• A degree in Food Science and Technology or any related field
• 3-5 years experience working in a dynamic food manufacturing or
equivalent environment
• Experience working in Lagos States and a strong networks in the
field would be an advantage
• 3-5 years experience in a food production line
• Quality control experience a strong plus
• Experience in a start-up environment
• Strong staff management and technical leadership for manufacturing operations
• Strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills
• A high level of integrity and preparedness to keep stakeholders informed
• Strong indication of passion for Nigeria’s development and
commitment to the developmental objectives of the entity

Salaries & Benefits
Salaries will be competitive and will be commensurate with experience.

Preferred Start Date: On or before 1st of August 2010.

Send a cover letter and CV to folayonu@aacefoods. com before July 6th
2010 with the subject: “ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER”.