Job Recruitment at Saro Agrosciences Limited (3 Positions)

Saro Agrosciences is the flagship company of the SaroAfrica International group and was established in 1991. Saro Agrosciences has grown into a leading player in the agriculture industry. We are passionately committed to empowering the Nigerian farmer with superior agro-inputs like crop protection products, seeds, fertilizers, and knowledge that will enable these farmers to increase their yield and livelihood in a sustainable manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Sales Node: Igbo Ora,  Oyo

Job Description

• He/she ensures wholesales, & retail customers in assigned open markets are served; and Saro Agrosciences products are always available & visible at the retail / wholesalers’ outlets in assigned open markets.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepares route plan & adhere to it strictly.
• Develop & maintain customer list that capture Name, Contact Person, Address, and Phone Numbers of customers in assigned markets.
• Sell company products to current & potential wholesale / retail outlets & customers.
• Deliver set targets on all sales KPIs- Call, IMS, Collection, Strike Rate, Average Order Size/Call etc.
• Ensure products are sold as communicated in official company price list in all sales outlets.
• Develop existing & new wholesale / retail customers to achieve daily, weekly, monthly, & annual volume / revenue targets.
• Ensures sales to customers are done on cash basis; and Cr. Limits are approved / adhered to where applicable.
• Report issues relating to / satisfaction of customers, & consumers in assigned markets.
• Assist in the development (information generation) and implementation of marketing plans regarding his / her assigned territory.
• Merchandize & execute products display initiatives leading to the desired visibilities for company brands in the retail outlets trade channels.

Requirements

• Courses / Qualification: OND (Accounts, Economics, Business Management, etc)
• Relevant Experience: 2 years in Market Sales rep role
• Required Age:  23-33 years

Special Skills & Key Behavioral Competencies:

• Smart
• Good numeric ability
• Computer literate
• Resident of the target area
• Ability to communicate fluently in the local languages of the area
• High integrity and must be able to work under pressure.
• Good knowledge of target Market
• Resident of the target area.

Application Closing Date
7th July, 2025.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Sales Node: Zuru, Kebbi

Job Description

• He/she ensures wholesales, & retail customers in assigned open markets are served; and Saro Agrosciences products are always available & visible at the retail / wholesalers’ outlets in assigned open markets.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepares route plan & adhere to it strictly.
• Develop & maintain customer list that capture Name, Contact Person, Address, and Phone Numbers of customers in assigned markets.
• Sell company products to current & potential wholesale / retail outlets & customers.
• Deliver set targets on all sales KPIs- Call, IMS, Collection, Strike Rate, Average Order Size/Call etc.
• Ensure products are sold as communicated in official company price list in all sales outlets.
• Develop existing & new wholesale / retail customers to achieve daily, weekly, monthly, & annual volume / revenue targets.
• Ensures sales to customers are done on cash basis; and Cr. Limits are approved / adhered to where applicable.
• Report issues relating to / satisfaction of customers, & consumers in assigned markets.
• Assist in the development (information generation) and implementation of marketing plans regarding his / her assigned territory.
• Merchandize & execute products display initiatives leading to the desired visibilities for company brands in the retail outlets trade channels.

Qualification and Experience

• Candidates should possess an OND in Accounts, Economics, Business Management, etc with 2 years in a Market Sales rep role
• Required Age: 23-33 years

Special Skills & Behaviour Competencies:

• Smart
• Good numeric ability
• Computer literate
• Resident of the target area
• Ability to communicate fluently in the local languages of the area
• High integrity and must be able to work under pressure.
• Good knowledge of the target Market
• Resident of the target area.

Application Closing Date
7th July, 2025.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Packaging Machine Operator: Magboro, Ogun

Job Purpose

• To ensure Filling & Packaging line machines operations in accordance with specified/ recommended guidelines and agreed Standard Operating Procedures.
• This is to enable delivery of target production volumes within specified Time, with optimized resource and at the right Quality.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Understand quality and HSE standards in the chemical packaging line
• Should have considerable experience in running liquid filling & packaging line machines/equipment
• He/she should be able to set-up machines, initiate calibration, cleaning, start-up procedures, as well deliver a seamless run.
• Run the chemical packaging line effectively
• Clear understanding of AM/TPM in reducing unplanned stops and downtime.
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Fix minor issues/ jams that might occur during the shift and work with the technical team in resolving major issues.
• Compile production and activity logs as well as analyse trends.
• Be a champion of Safety for self, others, equipment, and general workplace.
• Must be able to synergize with other unit’s functions to achieve set goals.
• Elimination/Reduction of downtime due to machine break down
• Good knowledge of how to identify areas for improvement (Process, skills, knowledge, attitude, machine etc)
• To work closely as a team with other shift-based leaders to prioritise shift activity and deliver plant target
• Full understanding and implementation of GMP standards on the shopfloor.
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision.

Education and Experience

• HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related sciences.
• 2-4 years experience in a similar role.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Team leadership skills
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good teaming skills.
• Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
• Creativity and ability to think out of the box.
• Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools.
• Knowledge of gravity & pneumatic filling systems, & gassing operations.
• Knowledge of Capping and Shrink-wrapping packaging machines is an added advantage.
• Should have basic electrical/ mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting.
• Structured Problem solving skills.
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometre etc.)
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of PPEs)
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.

Application Closing Date
6th July, 2025.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Note
Job Location:

• Along Lagos – Ibadan expressway.
• Close to Magboro or Mountain of Fire Church, Ogun state.
• Candidate must reside around Magboro or its environs.