Vice President and Profit Center Head

Location: Abuja Office , Nigeria

Date: 2 Sept 2026

Business: Integrated Feed & Protein

Department: Corporate function

Business Information - Animal Feed & Protein
We’re one of the leading animal feed and day-old chick producers in Nigeria. We operate one of Nigeria's largest poultry feed mills and day-old-chick facilities in Kaduna State, and in Kwara state. Our aqua feed plant in Nigeria is the first in Sub-Saharan Africa, along with a poultry feed mill. Both these facilities are helping serve Nigeria’s expanding poultry and aquaculture sectors.
To strengthen and expand our animal feed and protein capabilities in West Africa, while generating synergies with its wheat milling business in Senegal we recently acquired Avisen SARL a major suppliers of feed, with its facility located in Rufisque producing over 100,000 metric tons (MT) of feed annually.

For more information please visit: Animal Feed | Bulk Chicken Feed & Fish Feed| Olam Agri

Job Description

The Profit Center Head at Olam Agri is responsible for leading end to end operations while ensuring sustainability, compliance, and profitability. The role focuses on driving strategic growth, managing large-scale operations, and delivering business performance aligned with financial and sustainability goals. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the position plays a critical role in strengthening Olam Agri s leadership across complex operating environments and regulated markets.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage end to end operations including planning, processing, and export execution Define and execute strategic plans, including expansion initiatives and large scale capex and opex projects Deliver financial performance including volumes, gross contribution, overheads, and profitability targets Drive sustainability strategy, ensuring compliance with global certifications and environmental standards Manage stakeholder relationships including regulators, communities, customers, and industry players Build and develop high performance teams through leadership, mentoring, and structured career development

Experience

15 years of experience in operations, supply chain, or business leadership roles Strong exposure to regulated, large scale, or sustainability driven industries preferred Proven experience in managing P andL, large teams, and multi location operations Experience working with diverse stakeholder ecosystems and complex environments

Qualifications

Masters Degree in Management, Agriculture, Forestry, or related field preferred Strong business acumen and leadership capabilities

Olam Agri is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationality, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants are requested to complete all required steps in the application process including providing a resume/CV in order to be considered for open roles.