Erisco Foods Limited is an indigenous Nigerian food manufacturing company incorporated in 2004 and operational since 2009. The company produces a wide range of food products, including tomato paste, seasoning, rice, milk cubes, and other consumer goods. Erisco Foods is committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious products at value prices while positioning itself as one of Nigeria’s leading indigenous food manufacturers.

Job Summary

Erisco Foods Limited is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Microbiologist to ensure product safety, quality assurance, and compliance with food safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine microbiological and chemical testing of products

  • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards

  • Monitor quality across raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods

  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation

  • Perform equipment calibration and maintenance checks

  • Assist with internal audits and regulatory inspections

  • Support corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes

  • Collaborate with production teams on quality improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Microbiology, Food Microbiology, or Food Science & Technology

  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in a relevant Quality Control role

  • Good knowledge of food safety standards

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
[email protected]
Use “Microbiologist” as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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