JB Farms Limited is a leading oil palm production company based in Odogbolu, Ogun State, Nigeria. We specialize in the cultivation, harvesting, and processing of oil palm to produce high-quality palm oil and other palm-based products that support Nigeria’s agricultural and industrial sectors.
Driven by excellence, sustainability, and innovation, JB Farms is committed to efficient production practices, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement across its operations. Our employees are at the heart of our success, and we provide a safe, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment with opportunities for learning, career development, and advancement.
At JB Farms, you will be part of a forward-thinking agribusiness organization dedicated to producing quality products, creating value across the oil palm value chain, and contributing to economic growth and food security in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Crushing Manager
Location: Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and coordinate daily operations of the palm kernel crushing plant to achieve production targets.
Ensure efficient extraction of Palm Kernel Oil (PKO) and Palm Kernel Cake (PKC) while minimizing production losses.
Monitor plant performance and optimize machine efficiency, productivity, and quality.
Plan and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance of plant equipment.
Ensure compliance with quality standards and production procedures.
Enforce HSE policies and strict PPE compliance.
Prepare daily, weekly and monthly production, maintenance and inventory reports.
Manage manpower, production schedules and operational costs.
Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and company policies.
RequirementsPossess a B.Sc. or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Agricultural Engineering or a related discipline with at least 8 years’ relevant experience in palm kernel crushing, and at least 4 years in a supervisory role.
Strong knowledge of palm kernel crushing operations, plant equipment, maintenance and quality management.
Excellent leadership, people management and communication skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of Nigerian regulatory requirements, HSE standards and industry best practices.
SalaryN600,000 - N800,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
1st September, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "Application for Crushing Manager – Odogbolu" as the subject of the email.
