Data Analyst- Production Niger Mills - Calabar at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc was incorporated in September 1960 as a private limited liability company, and commenced operations in 1962 with an installed capacity of 600 metric tons per day. The Company was converted to a public limited liability company in 1978, and its shares were subsequently listed on The Nigerian Stock Exchange. In its 54 year history, Flour Mills has remained at the forefront of wheat milling in Nigeria. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria. Flour Mills has invested over N25billion in milling infrastructure over the last seven years, to maintain its competitive advantage. Today, Flour Mills has a rated milling capacity of over 8,000 metric tons per day, making it one of the largest single site mills in the world. The Company’s flagship mill located in Apapa, Lagos comprises of 10 integrated mills. Each mill was designed as a multilevel operation in order to optimize the use of gravity in the sifting process, thereby reducing the energy requirements. In addition, the Company maintains dedicated mills to the processing of different wheat varieties to produce different flour types. This has ensured consistent quality of its products for 50 years. The Apapa Mill also boasts of modern silos with a storage capacity to 191,000 metric tons. Flour Mills has also made significant investments in power generation. The Company has 11 General Electric (GE) Jenbacher gas generators at its Apapa Mills, with a combined capacity of 30 megawatts. This has enabled the company to reduce the occurrence of production stoppages. In addition, the Company has a 30megawatt diesel plant at the same site to act as a backup in the event of any shortage of feedstock to the gas generators.

To support the achievement of BU goals by collecting, processing and performing statistical analyses of data to provide insightful and data-driven decision-making.

THE JOB

• Analyze Operating Equipment Efficiency (OEE) for Milling and Packing machines to optimize productivity.
• Collect and analyze data related to daily, weekly, monthly and yearly milling processes for decision making.
• Analyze key metrics to support daily, weekly and monthly production planning to maintain accurate dataset and integrity.
• Track and maintain raw materials records in silos and bins to ensure availability of raw materials and ensure accurate inventory.
• Develop and maintain production database for insight sharing using BI tools (like Microsoft Power BI) for BU and Regional Technical Performance Review (TPR).
• Communicate findings, trends and insights from analyzed data to Chief Miller and Production Manager for critical decision making.
• Prepare documentations and maintain dataset to track efficiency in wheat discharge operations.

THE PERSON MUST

• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Have strong analytical skills and ability to interpret and derive insights from large datasets.
• Be capable of maintaining accurate records and ensuring data integrity across all reporting levels.
• Be a proactive team player with good interpersonal skills and a solution-driven mindset.

QUALIFICATIONS

• B.SC or HND in Computer Skills or other Numerical fields.
• Certification in Data Analytics would be an added advantage.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role. 

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