NutriK KFZE, a proud subsidiary of the globally recognized Nutriset Group, plays a vital role in producing and distributing high‑quality ready‑to‑use foods that support the treatment and prevention of malnutrition across Nigeria. Our mission is driven by purpose: to help save lives and improve the well‑being of children and families in need. We specialize in the production of essential nutritional products including Ready‑to‑Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), Ready‑to‑Use Supplementary Food (RUSF), and Lipid‑Based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) which support humanitarian and health interventions nationwide. To strengthen our growing operations in Kano, NutriK is seeking a dedicated and experienced HR Operations Manager to join our Human Resources & Administration department.

POSITION GENERAL INFORMATION

• Position: HR Operations Manager.
• Location: Kano
• Number of positions: 1.

OVERAL MISSION

General objective

The HR Operations Manager is responsible for the efficient day-to-day running of HR operations, ensuring data accuracy and integrity in the HRIS/ERP, managing payroll and benefits administration, and driving regulatory compliance and policy discipline. This role also owns the grievance handling process and supports document control and HR policy management to sustain a compliant and well-governed organization.

RESPONSABILITIES AND TASKS

1. Day-to-Day HR Operations
   • Ensure accurate data management within the HRIS/ERP system, including employee records, leave, attendance, and payroll inputs.
   • Provide payroll support and coordinate benefits administration in collaboration with finance and external vendors.
   • Maintain data integrity, privacy, and security in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
2. Compliance Management
   • Monitor and coordinate regulatory filings, registrations, and licenses as required for local and regional operations.
   • Prepare for and support internal and external audits, address findings with timely corrective actions.
   • Oversee records management, retention schedules, and document control in alignment with legal and regulatory requirements.
3. Grievance Handling & Employee Relations
   • Act as the process owner for grievance handling; ensure timely, fair, and confidential resolution in line with policy.
   • Escalate complex complaints to appropriate stakeholders, coordinate investigations, and track resolution status.
   • Promote a respectful work environment and support conflict resolution and employee liaison activities.
4. Document Control & Policy Management
   • Maintain version-controlled HR policies, standard operating procedures, and related documentation.
   • Ensure consistent distribution, training, and acknowledgement of policy updates across the organization.

• Collaborate with HR partners to update processes in line with legal changes and best practices.

5. Any other responsibility assigned by line manager.

REQUIERED SKILLS

Language skills – English & Hausa is essential.

Education degree:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field; HR professional certification (e.g., SHRM-SCP, CIPD) preferred.

Work experience:

• 5–8 years of HR operations, administration, and compliance experience, preferably in manufacturing or fast-paced environments.

Technical skills:

• Strong knowledge of local labour laws, employment regulations, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Experience with HRIS/ERP systems, data integrity, payroll processes, and benefits administration.
• Demonstrated experience in grievance handling, conflict resolution, and employee relations.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management capabilities.

Other required skills.

• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication (written and verbal)
• Analytical and data-driven mindset
• Leadership and team management abilities
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Confidentiality and ethical judgment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
• Adaptability and change management capabilities

Key performance indicators:

• Accuracy and timeliness of payroll & HR reports
• HR service delivery turnaround time
• Employee onboarding satisfaction rate
• Compliance audit outcomes
• Efficiency improvements in HR processes

HOW TO APPLY?

Interested applicants should apply on or before 31^st March 2026

 via: https://forms.gle/DHsnD2x1gkMRDo8E9

Only candidates who meet the selection criteria will be contacted.

This position is open to Nigerian nationals only.

NutriK KFZE, a proud subsidiary of the globally recognized Nutriset Group, plays a vital role in producing and distributing high‑quality ready‑to‑use foods that support the treatment and prevention of malnutrition across Nigeria. Our mission is driven by purpose: to help save lives and improve the well‑being of children and families in need. We specialize in the production of essential nutritional products including Ready‑to‑Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), Ready‑to‑Use Supplementary Food (RUSF), and Lipid‑Based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) which support humanitarian and health interventions nationwide. To strengthen our growing operations in Kano, NutriK is seeking a dedicated and experienced Market Research & Development Manager to join our operations department.

POSITION GENERAL INFORMATION

• Position: Market Research & Development Manager.
• Location: Kano
• Number of positions: 1.

OVERAL MISSION

General objective

The Market Research & Development Manager plays a critical role in supporting the company’s mission to deliver high‑quality, nutritious, and accessible food products. The role focuses on building a deep understanding of consumer needs, analyzing regional market trends, and identifying opportunities to expand NUTRIK’s presence across local, regional, and export markets. This position bridges market intelligence, product strategy, and commercial expansion across product categories such as fortified foods, blended flours, cereals, infant nutrition, ready-to-eat foods, and value‑added agro‑processed products.

RESPONSABILITIES AND TASKS

1. Market & Consumer Research (NUTRIK Focus)
   • Conduct research on food consumption patterns, nutritional gaps, and market demand for fortified and value‑added products in NUTRIK’s target regions.
   • Analyse price sensitivity, brand perception, packaging preferences, and distribution habits across urban and rural consumers.
   • Track trends related to nutrition, food fortification programs, humanitarian procurement standards, and government tenders.
   • Evaluate product performance across channels: retail shops, supermarkets, wholesalers, schools, institutional buyers, and aid agencies.
2. Competitive Intelligence in Food Manufacturing
   • Monitor competing brands in flours, porridges, cereals, nutrition blends, and other processed foods.
   • Compare quality, pricing, packaging formats, fortification levels, and distribution strategies.
   • Identify innovations in food processing, packaging, and shelf‑life optimization relevant to NUTRIK’s product lines.
   • Assess risks related to raw material availability (maize, soybean, wheat, milk powder, vitamins/minerals), logistics, and regulatory changes.
3. Market Development & Expansion Strategy
   • Identify new market opportunities for NUTRIK (local, regional, and export markets).
   • Develop penetration strategies for new regions, institutions, NGOs, FCMG and distribution networks.
   • Recommend expansion into new product lines or upgrades to existing ones based on market insights.
   • Support the development of new channels such as school feeding programs, food service, or humanitarian procurement (WFP, UNICEF, NGOs).
   • Evaluate the feasibility of introducing new packaging sizes, improved branding, or cost‑effective formulations.
4. Product Development & Portfolio Support
   • Collaborate with Quality and Production Teams to ensure new formulations meet consumer expectations and regulatory standards.
   • Provide insights for reformulation (e.g., improved nutrition profiles, local ingredient inclusion, flavour optimization).
   • Lead consumer testing, sensory panels, and market validation for new products.
   • Support decisions on fortification standards, packaging materials, and labelling strategies aligned with target market needs.
5. Commercial & Sales Support
   • Assist Sales & Marketing in designing data‑driven promotional strategies, pricing models, and customer segmentation.
   • Forecast demand based on seasonality, consumption patterns, and distribution trends.
   • Provide field-driven insights to optimize sales routes, retail penetration, and distributor performance.
   • Support negotiations with key accounts by providing data‑based market justifications.
6. Reporting & Strategic Decision Support
   • Prepare monthly and quarterly sector intelligence reports tailored to NUTRIK’s leadership.
   • Present market opportunities, competitive threats, and recommended actions to the executive team.
   • Track commercial performance, adoption rates, and ROI of market initiatives.
   • Maintain dashboards covering pricing, competitor tracking, product performance, and market expansion progress.
7. Any other responsibility assigned by line manager.

REQUIERED SKILLS

Language skills – English & Hausa is essential.

Education degree:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Business, Food Science, Agribusiness, or related field.

Work experience:

• 4–8 years of experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, nutrition programs, or market development.

• Strong knowledge of West & Central African food markets and regional consumer behaviours.
• Experience collaborating with distributors, retailers, and institutional buyers.
• Strong understanding of food production processes, value chains, and retail dynamics

Technical skills:

• Strong skills in data analysis, market surveys, and demand forecasting.

• Proficiency in market research methods, consumer surveys, and data analytics.
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI/Tableau, and CRM tools.
• Understanding of food-processing operations, product fortification, and quality standards (HACCP, ISO).
• Familiarity with food aid procurement processes is an advantage.
• Experience working with syndicated data (Nielsen, Kantar, etc.) is a plus.

Soft skills:

• Strong analytical thinking with a results-oriented mindset and strategic thinking capabilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Sales, Marketing, and Finance.
• High adaptability to fast-changing market environments, initiative, and problem‑solving attitude

Position KPIs:

• Growth in market share in fortified foods and processed food categories.
• Success rate of new product launches.
• Expansion into new regions or institutions.
• Increase in sales volumes and distributor performance.
• Accuracy of market insights and forecasts supporting production & sales.
• ROI of promotional and market development initiatives.

HOW TO APPLY?

Interested applicants should apply on or before 31^st March 2026

 via: https://forms.gle/nGZLntnib8cF8PjZA

Only candidates who meet the selection criteria will be contacted.

This position is open to Nigerian nationals only.

NutriK KFZE, a proud subsidiary of the globally recognized Nutriset Group, plays a vital role in producing and distributing high‑quality ready‑to‑use foods that support the treatment and prevention of malnutrition across Nigeria. Our mission is driven by purpose: to help save lives and improve the well‑being of children and families in need. We specialize in the production of essential nutritional products including Ready‑to‑Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), Ready‑to‑Use Supplementary Food (RUSF), and Lipid‑Based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) which support humanitarian and health interventions nationwide.

To strengthen our growing operations in Kano, NutriK is seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Operator to join our Production Department.

POSITION GENERAL INFORMATION

• Position: Production Operator.
• Location: Kano
• Number of positions: 4.

OVERAL MISSION

General objective

The role requires troubleshooting minor issues and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized packaging environment. Additionally, the job demands flexibility to take on various tasks while consistently following all safety, quality, and production procedures.

RESPONSABILITIES AND TASKS

1. Remove the external packaging from raw materials.
2. Clearly label each bag with its corresponding batch number.
3. Transport raw materials to production pallets and into the production area.
4. Carry out the weighing process accurately.
5. Perform the incorporation process following required procedures.
6. Feed the palm oil tank as needed for production.
7. Clean equipment and properly dispose of raw‑material packaging waste.
8. Start the packaging machine and operate it during online production.
9. Assemble and prepare cartons for packaging.
10. Move cartons through the various stages of the packaging process.
11. Weigh filled cartons to ensure accuracy.
12. Insert technical data sheets into cartons and close them securely.
13. Replace packaging rolls on the packaging line when required.
14. Conduct weekly cleaning of grinders and magnetic components.
15. Perform any additional responsibilities assigned by the line manager.

REQUIERED SKILLS

Language skills – English & Hausa is essential.

Education degree – Secondary school certificate.

Work experience – 1 – 2 years’ experience in relevant field, previous experience in food industry plant experience is a plus.

Other required skills.

• Ability to work during night shifts & weekends
• Problem solving skills
• Communication skills
• Reporting Skills
• Team working skills
• Confidence.

HOW TO APPLY?

Interested applicants should apply on or before 25^th March 2026

 via: https://forms.gle/wUHsMo5uRu3e47bPA

Only candidates who meet the selection criteria will be contacted.

This position is open to Nigerian nationals only.

NutriK KFZE, a proud subsidiary of the globally recognized Nutriset Group, plays a vital role in producing and distributing high‑quality ready‑to‑use foods that support the treatment and prevention of malnutrition across Nigeria. Our mission is driven by purpose: to help save lives and improve the well‑being of children and families in need. We specialize in the production of essential nutritional products including Ready‑to‑Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), Ready‑to‑Use Supplementary Food (RUSF), and Lipid‑Based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) which support humanitarian and health interventions nationwide.

To strengthen our growing operations in Kano, NutriK is seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Supervisor to join our Production Department.

POSITION GENERAL INFORMATION

• Position: Production Supervisor.
• Location: Kano
• Number of positions: 1.

OVERAL MISSION

General objective

The Production Supervisor oversees and coordinates the activities of production staff involved in preparing and packaging finished products, providing leadership, guidance, and support across multiple production lines.

RESPONSABILITIES AND TASKS

1. Start up and operate production equipment at the beginning of each shift.
2. Verify alignment between physical production stock and records of the original stock.
3. Request the raw and packaging materials required for each shift, ensuring order feasibility, delivery availability, and communication of batch numbers to the Team Leader.
4. Inspect incoming raw materials by checking batch numbers, quantities, status origin, and pallet identification.
5. Monitor hourly production targets for both blending and packaging lines.
6. Ensure smooth and continuous production operations to meet the shift plan.
7. Troubleshoot and resolve shift-related issues, including raw material losses, abnormalities, origin discrepancies, or equipment concerns.
8. Enforce compliance with all production rules, procedures, and safety standards.
9. Ensure all required production tests are completed accurately and on time.
10. Maintain and oversee cleanliness and organization across the production area.
11. Inspect all finished product pallets before transferring them to the warehouse.
12. Evaluate and provide feedback on new production operators.
13. Coordinate with the warehouse team for timely movement of finished product pallets.
14. Record Daily Shift Reports (DSR) in Excel and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
15. Verify all start-up data and ensure full accuracy and conformity before production begins.
16. Any other responsibility assigned by line manager.

REQUIERED SKILLS

Language skills – English & Hausa is essential.

Education degree – Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or any other relevant discipline.

Work experience; 3 Years in food industry years’ experience in same position or related field

Computer skills – MS Word, MS Excel & Outlook

Other required skills.

• Ability to create and follow schedules.
• Leadership and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills.
• Communication skills
• Reporting Skills
• Team working skills.
• Confidence

HOW TO APPLY?

Inerested applicants should apply on or before 25^th March 2026

 via: https://forms.gle/2Mkw9CHasNEYpRyN9

Only candidates who meet the selection criteria will be contacted.

This position is open to Nigerian nationals only.

NutriK KFZE, a proud subsidiary of the globally recognized Nutriset Group, plays a vital role in producing and distributing high‑quality ready‑to‑use foods that support the treatment and prevention of malnutrition across Nigeria. Our mission is driven by purpose: to help save lives and improve the well‑being of children and families in need. We specialize in the production of essential nutritional products including Ready‑to‑Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), Ready‑to‑Use Supplementary Food (RUSF), and Lipid‑Based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) which support humanitarian and health interventions nationwide.

To strengthen our growing operations in Kano, NutriK is seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality Controller to join our QHSE Department.

POSITION GENERAL INFORMATION

• Position: Quality Controller.
• Location: Kano
• Number of positions: 2.

OVERAL MISSION

General objective

To ensure consistent product quality and safety by conducting thorough inspections, sensory evaluations, and internal controls across all stages of production. The role aims to prevent non‑conformities, support continuous improvement, maintain accurate documentation, and facilitate smooth shift transitions ultimately guaranteeing that only compliant, high‑quality products are released .

RESPONSABILITIES AND TASKS

1. Serve as a panelist for the sensory evaluation of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished products.
2. Assess and verify the conformity of transport vehicles, and promptly notify the appropriate team when deviations are detected.
3. Collect samples for every reception and confirm the availability of Certificates of Analysis (COA).
4. Conduct a thorough handover at the end of each shift, highlighting any issues, non‑conformities, or challenges encountered.
5. Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) for quality defects identified during production.
6. Update the non‑conformities follow‑up sheet with all defects observed during the shift.
7. Collect finished product samples from each production line for daily sensory evaluation.
8. Maintain and update the defect logbook consistently.
9. Adhere to and execute the internal control plan for production equipment.
10. Authorize the restart of production lines after any stoppage, cleaning, or maintenance activity occurring during the shift.
11. Ensure the availability of essential production consumables including 70° alcohol, paper towels, masks, nurse caps, and required PPE and verify that all containers are properly labeled.
12. Report any incidents observed while performing assigned duties.
13. Carry out any additional relevant tasks assigned by the line manager.

REQUIERED SKILLS

Language skills – English & Hausa is essential.

Education degree – Diploma in Food Science  or any other relevant discipline.

Work experience; 3 Years in food industry years’ experience in same position or related field

Computer skills – MS Word, MS Excel & Outlook

Other required skills.

• Ability to create and follow schedules.
• Leadership and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills.
• Communication skills
• Reporting Skills
• Team working skills.
• Confidence

HOW TO APPLY?

Interested applicants should apply on or before 25^th March 2026

 via: https://forms.gle/RReCjEAXsb8jdRmG9

Only candidates who meet the selection criteria will be contacted.

This position is open to Nigerian nationals only.

Join Our Team as a Partner Quality Assurance Consultant — Nigeria/West Africa

Are you passionate about ensuring excellence in quality within the agri-food industry? Do you thrive in dynamic environments, leading improvements and fostering best practices across global networks? We’re seeking a talented and proactive Partner Quality Assurance Consultant to join our team and make a real impact on quality standards worldwide.

Location: Nigeria, with regular travel across Africa, India, and France
Contract: Permanent, full-time (CDI)

Your Mission:
Be a pivotal force in supporting our Plumpyfield network partners to uphold and elevate their quality management systems. Drive compliance with Nutriset’s global standards and client expectations, while continuously innovating and refining production practices to ensure safety, quality, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Site Audits & Compliance: Lead inspections across Plumpyfield production sites, ensuring systems meet Nutriset franchisor standards and client needs.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for enhancement, share best practices, verify implementation of recommendations, and foster operational excellence.
• Partner Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for quality management within the network—supporting audits, CAPA procedures, root cause investigations, and documentation updates.
• Training & Knowledge Sharing: Develop and deliver targeted training sessions, webinars, and materials on hygiene, in-process controls, leak testing, and other critical quality topics.
• Regulatory Monitoring: Stay ahead of industry regulations and ensure compliance across all areas of expertise.

What We Seek:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Quality Management, preferably within the agrifood sector
• Proven experience in quality management systems like ISO 22000, FSSC 22000
• Strong analytical skills and auditor certification
• A proactive, organized, and autonomous approach
• Excellent communication skills in English; French is a plus
• Willingness to travel frequently to host and partner sites

Why Join Us?
This is your chance to lead impactful quality initiatives in a global network committed to social impact and product excellence. Collaborate with passionate professionals in a stimulating environment, offering opportunities to innovate and develop your career across continents.

Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to elevating quality standards worldwide!

Via: https://forms.gle/5M6VoR2VtrVn9Khe7