Job Vacancies at International Breweries Plc

International Breweries Plc - Our Dream is to bring people together for a better world. Beer, the original social network, has been bringing people together for thousands of years. We are committed to building great brands that stand the test of time and to brewing the best beers using the finest natural ingredients.

Our diverse portfolio of well over 400 beer brands includes global brands Budweiser, Corona and Stella Artois; multi-country brands Beck’s, Castle, Castle Lite, Hoegaarden, and Leffe; and local champions such as Aguila, Bud Light, Jupiler, Klinskoye, Modelo Especial, Quilmes, Skol, and Victoria.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Regional Technical Expert - Control & Automation

Job Requisition ID: 30085845
Job Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Job Type: Full-time

Summary

• The Key Purpose of this role is to systemically improve equipment reliability (for selected machine groups) and optimise maintenance costs in order to achieve the Departmental Dream, by working with Zone Technical Experts, Vendor Technical Experts and brewery personnel.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, healthy and risk free working environment for selected machine group
• Provide equipment that is safe to operate, compliant to environmental requirements and can delivery products that meet the required quality requirements
• Support and coaching of artisans and operators to achieve 100% Uptime, Zero Safety incidents, Zero Quality incidents, VIC usages like water, energy etc. in control
• Must understand VPO, how the pillars are interconnected and support the journey to world class operations
• Drive the implementation of Autonomous Operations through hands-on execution of each of the steps
• Equipment restored to an "as new" condition, in which initial deterioration is eliminated or controlled
• Provides a stable platform from which natural deterioration linked failures can be appropriately addressed with preventive and predictive maintenance activities
• Use data driven techniques to sustain and drive systemic improvements in equipment reliability for selected machine group by developing, improving and optimizing preventive and predictive maintenance plans
• Optimized maintenance costs, medium and long term plans and spare parts holding to achieve the agreed ZBB Budget
• Use data driven techniques to identify, develop, train and assess technical skills interventions to improve skills related performance gaps
• Improved equipment performance as a result of improved technical skills of relevant personnel
• Codification of technical knowledge through SOP's and SWI's
• Actively participate in problem solving (5 Why reviews, Abnormality Reports and PDCA/ITF's) to provide deep technical knowledge to ensure correct root cause identification and that suitable preventive measures are identified and implemented
• Improved equipment performance through effective implementation of preventive measures
• Manage machine related projects for selected machine group to improve overall performance (reliability, quality and cost) as agreed with Pack Engineer or ZTE
• Project completion on time, within budget and according to agreed specification
• ZBB Maintenance budget compliance for selected machine group
• Collaboration with ZTE's, Vendor's and Reverse Engineering Specialist to deliver KPI’s.

Minimum Requirements

• Higher National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree (Electrical Engineering)
• 2 - 3 years in similar FMCG industry as controller / supervisor / senior technician.
• Belt qualification

Key Attributes and Competencies:

• A motivated individual with high levels of resilience and the ability to operate in a high pressure environment
• Highly developed analytical skills with excellent problem solving capability
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality is non-negotiable
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to interact and influence at all levels of the organization
• Proven leadership and management capability
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• An Innovative thinker, persuasive, assertive and a good negotiator
• Ability to set high standards and bring team along to achieve the standard expectation

Additional Information:

• Band: VII.

Application Closing Date: 7th August, 2025.

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2.) Regional Technical Expert - Dry End Machines

Job Requisition ID: 30085843
Job Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Job Type: Full-time

Summary

• The Key Purpose of this role is to systemically improve equipment reliability (for selected machine groups) and optimise maintenance costs in order to achieve the Departmental Dream, by working with Zone Technical Experts, Vendor Technical Experts and brewery personnel.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, healthy and risk free working environment for selected machine group
• Provide equipment that is safe to operate, compliant to environmental requirements and can delivery products that meet the required quality requirements
• Support and coaching of artisans and operators to achieve 100% Uptime, Zero Safety incidents, Zero Quality incidents, VIC usages like water, energy etc. in control
• Must understand VPO, how the pillars are interconnected and support the journey to world class operations
• Drive the implementation of Autonomous Operations through hands-on execution of each of the steps
• Equipment restored to an "as new" condition, in which initial deterioration is eliminated or controlled
• Provides a stable platform from which natural deterioration linked failures can be appropriately addressed with preventive and predictive maintenance activities
• Use data driven techniques to sustain and drive systemic improvements in equipment reliability for selected machine group by developing, improving and optimizing preventive and predictive maintenance plans
• Actively participate in problem solving (5 Why reviews, Abnormality Reports and PDCA/ITF's) to provide deep technical knowledge to ensure correct root cause identification and that suitable preventive measures are identified and implemented
• Improved equipment performance through effective implementation of preventive measures
• Optimized maintenance costs, medium and long term plans and spare parts holding to achieve the agreed ZBB Budget
• Use data driven techniques to identify, develop, train and assess technical skills interventions to improve skills related performance gaps
• Improved equipment performance as a result of improved technical skills of relevant personnel
• Codification of technical knowledge through SOP's and SWI's
• Manage machine related projects for selected machine group to improve overall performance (reliability, quality and cost) as agreed with Pack Engineer or ZTE
• Project completion on time, within budget and according to agreed specification
• ZBB Maintenance budget compliance for selected machine grou
• Collaboration with ZTE's, Vendor's and Reverse Engineering Specialist to deliver KPI’s.

Minimum Requirements

• Higher National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree (Mechanical, Electrical or equivalent)
• 2 - 3 years in similar FMCG industry as controller / supervisor / senior technician.

Key Attributes and Competencies:

• A motivated individual with high levels of resilience and the ability to operate in a high pressure environment
• Highly developed analytical skills with excellent problem solving capability
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality is non-negotiable
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to interact and influence at all levels of the organization
• Proven leadership and management capability
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• An Innovative thinker, persuasive, assertive and a good negotiator
• Ability to set high standards and bring team along to achieve the standard expectation.

Additional Information:

• Band: VII.

Application Closing Date: 7th August, 2025.

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3.) Brewing Operator

Job Requisition ID: 30085950
Job Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Job Type: Full-time

Summary

• The Key Purpose of this role is to operate and maintain defined brewing equipment and related processes to achieve optimal effectiveness.

Key Roles and Responsibilities
Operating and Process Control:

• Operating equipment in Brewing process areas according to VPO standards 
• Constantly reviewing process performance against target, and recording short stops and correcting any out of controls using the VPO tools
• Recording waste and movement of product on the appropriate documentation or information systems.
• Review trends to identify & resolve problems.

Maintenance of Plant and Equipment:

• Carrying out autonomous operations as defined for the process areas. 
• Identify defective plant, and report these through to the Process Artisan or Team Leader to assist with resolution.
• Assisting the Process Artisan/Machine specialist in executing running repairs on shift.    

Quality Control and Analysis:

• Carrying out the required quality checks and analyses and recording the results on the appropriate information system.
• The list of quality checks to be executed is contained in the work instructions.
• React to the results using the VPO tools supplied.

Communication:

• Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. making use of the action logs to record issues, problems and improvement opportunities.
• Fully understand the team Dream and contribute in achieving it. 
• Make use of relevant communication media (e.g. shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues.
• Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated. 

Problem Solving:

• Where problems occur, use the VPO problem solving tools to resolve and record the issues.

Minimum Requirements

• Min. of OND / B.Sc / HND or equivalent in the Sciences or Engineering.
• Experience in Brewing process Environment.

Key Attributes and Competencies:

• A logical, analytical problem solver who can operate in a fast-paced environment.
• A team player
• High level of initiative and energy.

Additional Information:

• Band: XI.

Application Closing Date: 12th August, 2025.

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