Job Vacancies at Taghini Foods

Taghini Foods is a traditional poultry processing Company based in Ibadan. We supply fresh and frozen poultry products to wholesalers, caterers and further processors, including products suitable for Halal customers.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Commercial Broiler Farm Officer

Job Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Plan, organize and execute commercial broiler farming tasks and projects of the organisation.
• Oversee operation of Commercial Broiler Farm Operation as Supervisor.
• A minimum of seven production cycles per year.
• Average body weight of 2kg with narrow range of 1.8kg to 2.2kg using maximum of 3.2kg of professional feed per bird within 4.5 weeks.
• FCR of 1.56.
• Mortality not exceeding 3%.
• Low Staff turnover and overhead.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for pen house and farm preparation, stovking, rearing and harvesting.
• Liaising with feed and day-old chick procedures, ensuring positive working relationships are maintained.
• Maintaining a high level of farm presentation at all times.
• Maintaining all farm assests.
• Designing and ensuring bio-security, health and safety, environment and animal welfare procedures and adhered to all times.
• Operational Oversight of all pen house regarding preparation and maintenance, feeding, health and quality assurance, growth and harvesting; overall responsibility for operations of our farming estates with their pen house.
• Adaption of stocking densities id necessary.
• Preparation of stocking calendar in consultation with head of Commercial Broiler Farm Operations, and Company's Residential Veterinarian.
• Managing staff in order to enhance farm performance and cost effectiveness.
• Resolving staff conflict and disagreement .
• Manage and monitor metrics, Key Performance Indicators(KPI) tracking, and reports.
• Other functions as prescribed by the line manager.

Requirements and Skills

• B.Sc. / HND in Animal Science, Agronomy, Agriculture, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience
• Strong decision-making.
• The ability to work with people.
• Leadership.
• Problem-solving.
• Communication.
• Administration skills.
• Knowledge of key equipment practices.

Salary

• Negotiable.

Application Closing Date: 31st January, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@taghini.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

2.)  Internal Control Officer

Job Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Reconciliation of stock at the front end.
• Physically verification of supplies from suppliers of consumables and perishables materials to the farm estates.
• Auditing of Product Transfer Note (PTN) in comparison with Product Movement Form (PMF).
• Ensure monthly stock taking exercise at the farm estates.
• Periodic tools, equipment and asset verification.
• Reconciliation of farm stock and farm store items.
• Review of daily farm reports for comparative analysis to ascertain shortages and excesses.
• Provide Farm Material Usage Report (FMUR).
• Assist to enforce and monitor compliance to agreed business processes and procedures as laid down by management. This will involve pre, during and post process/transaction reviews.
• Adhere to all company health & safety procedures.
• Work alongside the Management team to achieve the best business performance.
• Work with other field staff and veterinarian to continuously improve farm performance and bird welfare.
• Ensure farm records are up to date with 100% accuracy of information recorded.
• Provide internal surveillance oversight within the Organization.
• Participate in special investigation team as and when necessary.
• Ensure adherence to Accounting Standards, Auditing Standards and Company Policies.
• Comply with company relevant policies and regulations.
• Ensure report any suspicious movement or strange occurrence within and around the farm.

Requirements

• B.Sc / HND in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics and other related field.
• 3+ years of experience.
• Analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to details.
• Leadership skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft office (Excel and Word).

Salary

• Negotiable.

Application Closing Date: 31st January, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@taghini.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

3.) Storekeeper

Job Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Follow all standards for issuing and receiving stock within the store's area of operation.
• Monitor and take inventory on regular basis to compile orders based on par levels or needs.
• Maintain clear and organised records to ensure all reports and invoices are filed and stored properly.
• Monitor periodic replacement levels for all inventory items to ensure proper levels.
• Verify all goods arrived as per the agreed purchase, delivery note and agreed quantity has been received.
• Day to day check on the storage facilities of upkeep and hygiene.
• Refuse acceptance of damaged, unaacceptable, or incorrect items.
• Supervises responsibilities for different units of the warehouse operational performance in the area of safety, health and quality.
• Daily compliance with work schedule.
• Follow up processes at stages for receiving, storage and loading with the application of food safety rules, HACCP and good housekeeping.
• Keeping work area clean and organised.
• Adhere to guidelines concerning product quality and safety.
• Ensure compliance to health and safety policies.
• Supervise activities within the store and warehouse.
• Coordinate workers assigned for daily task.
• Provide operational report.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• OND in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics and other related field.
• 2+ years of experience.
• Analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to details.
• Proficient in Microsoft office (Excel and Word).

Salary
Negotiable.

Application Closing Date: 31st January, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@taghini.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

4.)  Veterinarian

Job Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Diagnose and treat poultry with injuries or diseases to nurture them back to health.
• Carry out post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death.
• Monitor the recovery process of birds to determine the need for changes in treatment plan.
• Guide and supervise Farm operations to ensure their operations are in accordance with set standards.
• Implement quarantine and testing processes when dealing with communicable disease to prevent transmission other animals or to human.
• Monitor raw materials such as Feeds, Day Old Chicks, Water, Shavings amidst others to ensure they are safe and beneficial to health.
• Give guideline to best safety practice.
• Collaborate with the marketing and technical team to develop strategic partnership activities and implement the execution framework and strategic plan on identified operational system.
• To help with all human resource related issues.
• To process internal course paperwork.
• To assist with the review of the continuous improvement database.
• Review general Poultry Veterinary operations with the Head of Veterinary Service and other team members.
• To assist in preparation of workable HACCP plan.
• Research on modern practices.
• To assist in implementing measures to ensure accuracy and integrity of records and documentation.
• To assist in application of the cores of food safety and quality in general operations.
• To assist in monitoring and evaluation of general farm operations.
• Other duties as assigned by the Managing Director and Quality Assurance Manager/Head of Veterinarian Services.

Requirements and Skills

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) or related field.
• 3+ years of experience
• Interpersonal skill.
• Critical thinking skill
• Ability to follow safety procedures
• Scientific aptitude skill
• Problem-solving skill.
• Management skill

Salary
Negotiable.

Application Closing Date: 30th December, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@taghini.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.