Assistant Head of Production (Oil Palm) at Bridgemead Consulting

Take on the role of Assistant Head of Production (Oil Palm) at Bridgemead Consulting, operating across Cross River, Delta, Edo, and Lagos states. Bridgemead Consulting specializes in providing comprehensive HR services tailored to enhance business processes and productivity for SMEs. This role involves translating weekly and monthly production schedules into detailed daily plans, managing manpower, machinery, materials, and methods to ensure smooth and cost-effective operations. You will oversee production output, troubleshoot shortfalls, coordinate maintenance, and uphold quality and safety standards, producing accurate operational reports daily. Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor’s Degree in Production or related engineering fields, with 5 to 8 years’ experience in oil palm milling or edible oil processing, including 2 to 3 years in supervisory or assistant management roles. Proficiency in ERP systems, advanced Excel, and knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles are essential. This full-time position demands strong analytical skills and the ability to manage labor and cost control effectively. The oil palm production sector in regions like Cross River and Delta is vital to Nigeria's agricultural economy, supporting local livelihoods and contributing to industrial growth. Bridgemead Consulting’s role in facilitating efficient HR management is crucial for sustaining productivity in this sector. The position offers a competitive monthly salary ranging from N400,000 to N500,000 plus incentives, reflecting experience and competence. This role serves as a stepping stone towards senior production management positions within agro-industrial enterprises. To stand out, applicants should emphasize their supervisory achievements, quantify improvements in production efficiency, and demonstrate hands-on experience with ERP and Lean manufacturing techniques in their CV and cover letter. Apply for the Assistant Head of Production (Oil Palm) role before the 10th of May, 2026, to join a dynamic team driving operational excellence in Nigeria's oil palm industry.