About this role
<p> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c">Olam Agri is a market-leading, differentiated food, feed and fibre agri-business with a global origination footprint, processing capabilities and deep understanding of market needs built over 37 years. With a strong presence in high-growth emerging markets and products across grains & oilseeds, wheat milling & pasta, rice, edible oils, animal feed & protein, cotton, wood products, rubber, sugar & biofuel, freight management and risk management solutions. We are at the heart of global food and agri-trade flows, providing affordable food staples and processed agricultural products that are daily necessities and living essentials for people around the world. Driven by our Purpose to transform food, feed and fibre for a more sustainable and food secure future, we aim to create value for customers and enable farming communities to prosper sustainably. Olam Agri is majority 80.01% owned by the Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company (SALIC).</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Description</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c">An Assistant Processing Manager in Olam Agri is responsible for managing an efficient and safe processing site that produces finished products meeting customer requirements at optimal cost and maximum financial benefit.</span><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#2e2d2c"> </span><span style="font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c">The role focuses on driving operational efficiency, ensuring product quality and consistency, maintaining plant performance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The incumbent is also responsible for managing production teams, overseeing inventory, ensuring adherence to health, safety, and hygiene standards, and collaborating across functions to deliver business objectives.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Key Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><p style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify"> </p> <ul> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Ensure quality and consistency of finished products</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Monitor and improve mill performance</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Drive continuous operational improvement initiatives</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Manage raw materials, intermediate, and finished goods inventory effectively</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Control costs, including labour, energy, and maintenance</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Maintain site hygiene and overall site condition</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Ensure compliance with health and safety standards</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Lead, manage, and motivate the production team</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Requirements </b></H2> </div><div><p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c"> </p> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c"><strong><span style="font-family:custom0d3fa6a5c681474abb644, serif;color:#444444">Experience</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px;text-align:justify" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c">5–6 years of relevant work experience, preferably in handling multiple milling lines</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c">Experience in managing production operations within a structured industrial environment</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c">Strong exposure to cost control, plant operations, and process optimisation</li> </ul> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c"><strong><span style="font-family:custom0d3fa6a5c681474abb644, serif;color:#444444">Qualifications</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px;text-align:justify" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c">B.Tech / B.E. from a reputed institute</li> </ul> <p style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:custom0d3fa6a5c681474abb644, serif;color:#444444">Skills & Competencies</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Strong leadership and team management abilities</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Good understanding of production processes and plant operations</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Effective communication and interpersonal skills</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c;text-align:justify">Ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence</li> </ul></div></div></div><p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c"><em><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#444444">Olam Agri is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationality, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></em></p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Gilroy;color:#2e2d2c"><em><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#444444">Applicants are requested to complete all required steps in the application process including providing a resume/CV in order to be considered for open roles.</span></em></p>