Job Vacancies @ Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited – 6 Positions

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited is a wholly private indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturing group founded in 1984 by Dr. Stella C. Okoli, OON. The company is into the manufacture of high quality pharmaceutical products and medical consumables. Today, Emzor has become a household name in Nigeria and a leader in the pharmaceutical market that is known for quality products at prices that offer real value. These products are widely distributed throughout Nigeria and the West African coast. Our commitment is to produce and deliver flawless products on time and every time.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Automation Engineer
2.) Account Payables Officer
3.) Tax Manager
4.) Facility Manager
5.) Engineering Procurement Specialist
6.) Plant Accountant

Job Title: Automation Engineer

Location: Lagos, and Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Automation Engineer is responsible for the design, maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement of electrical and automation systems within the factory.
• The role ensures optimal performance of production equipment, utilities, control systems, and instrumentation to support safe, efficient, and compliant manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop control systems and instrumentation for manufacturing processes, including PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming.
• Maintain and optimize electrical and automatic control system for processing units, packaging lines, and HVAC for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Monitor system performance and perform root-cause analysis on automated equipment failures to minimize Mean Time to Repair (MTTR).
• Implement and manage industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus) ensuring secure and reliable data flow between the shop floor and ERP systems
• Maintain backups and version control of all automation software and configurations
• Maintain documentation: drawings, schematics, panel layouts, control logic, and SOPs.
• Lead automation upgrade projects by managing technical budgets, timelines, and vendor deliverables.

Requirements

• B.Sc or HND in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics
• Strong understanding of industrial control systems and instrumentation technologies.
• 5-10 years of experience in Electrical control, instrumentation and automation system within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Specific experience in a Pharmaceutical, FMCG, or highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in PLC (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider and SCADA systems.
• Hands-on experience with pneumatics, sensors, actuators, VFDs, and servo-motion control.

Key Competencies:

• Problem-solving mindset with high analytical capabilities.
• Effective communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage vendors and contractors effectively during project phases.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly regarding safety and quality standards.

What we Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with clear career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.

Application Closing Date
20th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Account Payables Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

• The Accounts Payable Officer is responsible for processing supplier invoices, ensuring timely and accurate payments, maintaining vendor accounts, and supporting financial controls in line with company policies and accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities 
Invoice Processing & Payments:

• Verify and process supplier invoices accurately and on time.
• Perform 3-way matching (PO, GRN, Invoice) where applicable.
• Prepare and process payment runs (bank transfers, cheques, electronic payments).
• Ensure adherence to agreed payment terms and cash flow planning.

Vendor Management:

• Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Respond to vendor queries and manage payment-related communications.

Accounting & Reporting:

• Post AP transactions accurately in the ERP/accounting system.
• Reconcile the AP sub-ledger with the general ledger.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare AP ageing reports and analysis.

Compliance & Controls:

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, approval workflows, and delegation of authority.
• Support internal, external, and statutory audits.
• Ensure compliance with tax requirements such as withholding tax and VAT

Process Improvement & Support:

• Identify opportunities to improve AP processes and efficiency.
• Support automation and ERP enhancements.
• Maintain proper documentation and records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field.
• A professional qualification (ICAN or ACCA equivalent) is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Accounts Payable

Key Competencies:

• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of AP processes and controls
• Time management and the ability to meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with clear career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Tax Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

• The Tax Manager will be responsible for leading and optimizing the organization's tax position.
• This role combines in-depth technical expertise in tax planning, compliance, and advisory with a keen understanding of regulatory frameworks.
• The Tax Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the organization's financial transparency and compliance with tax laws.

 Key Responsibilities
Planning, Compliance and Advisory:

• Develop and implement comprehensive tax planning strategies to effectively manage the company's tax position.
• Ensure compliance with local and international tax laws, conducting thorough research and analysis.
• Coordinate and oversee the preparation and filing of accurate and timely tax returns.

Tax Forecasting and Provisioning:

• Develop and execute tax forecasting models to anticipate future tax liabilities.
• Calculate and record income tax provisions in accordance with relevant accounting standards.

Transfer Pricing Management:

• Develop and implement transfer pricing policies, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align transfer pricing strategies with business operations.

Tax Audits and Dispute Resolution:

• Manage tax audits by tax authorities, ensuring timely and accurate responses to inquiries.
• Implement strategies for dispute resolution, including negotiation and settlement discussions.
• Collaborate with legal counsel as needed to address complex tax-related legal matters.

Tax Credits and Incentives:

• Identify and evaluate tax credit and incentive opportunities to optimize tax positions.
• Conduct in-depth analysis and documentation to support claims for available tax credits.
• Stay abreast of changes in tax legislation to maximize benefits for the organization.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field.
• Professional qualification (ICAN, ACCA or CITN equivalent) is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience

Key Competencies:

• Understanding of Nigerian tax laws and regulatory frameworks
• Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and MS Excel.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with clear career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified should send:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Facility Manager

Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Onsite

Role Summary

• We are seeking a skilled and experienced Facility Manager that will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day operations and maintenance of Emzor’s pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.
• Your role ensures safety, functionality, compliance, and optimal use of infrastructure and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily and preventive maintenance of infrastructure (plumbing, lighting, utilities, etc.)
• Ensure optimal functioning of non-production systems – generators, compressors, water supply
• Coordinate with security, janitorial, fumigation, and landscaping teams
• Monitor cleanliness and functionality of restrooms, canteens, break rooms
• Maintain detailed logs of maintenance activities, utilities, and contractor services
• Enforce compliance with SOPs, HSE guidelines, NAFDAC, and NESREA regulations
• Support audits by preparing facility-related reports and documentation
• Supervise vendors, enforce SLAs, and monitor costs and facility-related budgets

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Estate Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years experience in facility or general services management (preferably in Pharma or FMCG)
• NEBOSH/HSE certification is an added advantage
• Membership in a facility management body is a plus.

Key Competencies:

• Strong understanding of facility operations and safety compliance
• Excellent communication, supervision, and documentation skills
• Budget planning and vendor management experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with clear career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.

Application Closing Date
12th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Engineering Procurement Specialist

Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The role is responsible for bridging engineering, production teams and external suppliers, managing strategic sourcing of technical, production, administrative, and IT requirements, overseeing engineering projects and factory services, handling contract negotiations and supplier relationships, and ensuring GMP compliance, cost efficiency, and quality standards.

Responsibilities
Technical Sourcing & Procurement Execution:

• Interpret technical specifications with Engineering and Production teams.
• Source, evaluate, and qualify vendors while conducting technical bid assessments.
• Manage PR, RFQ, negotiation, PO creation, and contract award processes.

Vendor Management & Compliance Oversight:

• Ensure supplier pre-qualification and regulatory compliance (SON, NAFDAC, ISO, cGMP, etc.).
• Monitor vendor performance on delivery, quality, and service levels.
• Conduct periodic supplier audits in collaboration with QA.

Cost Optimization & Supply Planning:

• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and warranties to optimize TCO.
• Analyze market trends and identify cost-saving sourcing alternatives.
• Coordinate reorder levels and align specifications with users to ensure timely and efficient supply.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
• 3-7 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, specifically within the Pharmaceutical, FMCG, or Biotech industries.
• Exposure to purchasing engineering and quality equipment
• Knowledge of HVAC systems and water treatment plants are highly preferred.

Key Competencies:

• Understanding of industrial spares and general engineering, has knowledge of cleanroom requirements.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle) and Advanced Excel
• Moderate understanding of contracts and ability to negotiate service level agreements (SLAs).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical data sheets.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with clear career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Plant Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Onsite

Job Summary

• The Plant Accountant is responsible for managing the financial accounting, costing, and reporting activities at the manufacturing plant.
• The role ensures accurate cost tracking, inventory control, compliance, and provides financial insights to support plant operations and management decisions.

Responsibilities

Inventory Management:

• Monitor and analyse product and process costs.
• Track WIP, finished goods, scrap, and wastage.
• Reconcile inventory records with physical stock counts.
• Monitor/track evacuation of finished goods from production to warehouse and ensure they are reported electronically on ERP

Financial Accounting & Reporting:

• Maintain accurate books of accounts for plant operations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual plant reports.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Support statutory and internal audits.

Budgeting & Cost Control:

• Prepare plant budgets and forecasts.
• Track actual vs budgeted costs and investigate variances.
• Support cost reduction and efficiency initiatives.

Plant Operations Support:

• Work closely with production, maintenance, and supply chain teams.
• Monitor inter-organizational transfer of stocks from one location to another
• Provide financial inputs for production planning and pricing.
• Support make-or-buy and process optimization decisions.
• Maintain internal controls and SOPs for plant accounting.
• Ensure timely closing of plant accounts.
• Conduct regular spot checks

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field.
• A professional qualification (ICAN or ACCA equivalent) is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in plant or manufacturing accounting

Key Competencies:

• Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and MS Excel.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with clear career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online