Engineering Graduate Trainee Program at Tiger Foods Limited, Onitsha – Apply Now

Tiger Foods Limited • Nigeria • Full-Time

Job Description

The Engineering Graduate Trainee will work within a food-manufacturing environment and gain exposure to production performance, operational efficiency, engineering support, product quality, food safety and regulatory compliance. The role is fully on-site and is designed to help recent engineering graduates apply university-level knowledge in a working production environment.

  • Job Location: Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria
  • Employment Type: Contract, On-site
  • Salary: Not stated

About the Company

Tiger Foods Limited is a Nigerian food manufacturing and food-processing company headquartered on Onitsha–Owerri Road in Onitsha, Anambra State. The company was incorporated as a limited liability company in 1996 after developing from a one-woman catering business. Tiger Foods produces and markets food products and ingredients for foodservice distributors, manufacturers and restaurants. Its operations cover spices, food seasonings, dehydrated vegetables, paste products, beverages, flavourings and other food ingredients. The company's operating priorities include product quality, innovation, operational excellence, food safety, regulatory compliance and sustainable business practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Gain practical exposure to food-manufacturing and food-processing operations.
  • Apply engineering knowledge to activities within an industrial production environment.
  • Participate in graduate training activities within Tiger Foods' operational setting.
  • Build technical skills relevant to industrial engineering and fast-moving consumer goods manufacturing.
  • Develop practical familiarity with structured manufacturing processes.
  • Understand how engineering support contributes to reliable and efficient production.
  • Learn how technical operations contribute to consistent product quality.
  • Develop an understanding of the relationship between production activities, food safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Become familiar with the engineering considerations involved in producing spices, seasonings, dehydrated vegetables, paste products, beverages and related food ingredients.

Required Skills

  • Hold a first degree in an engineering-related field.
  • Graduate with at least a 2.2 classification, equivalent to Second Class Lower.
  • Have completed the National Youth Service Corps programme.
  • Be no more than 27 years old at the time of application.
  • Reside in Onitsha or be willing to relocate to Onitsha, Anambra State.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should Apply here or forward their CV to hr@tigerfoods.com. The application deadline is December 21, 2026.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role is ideal for a young engineering graduate based in Onitsha or willing to relocate who wants practical experience in food manufacturing. It offers structured training, exposure to FMCG production, and professional development within a leading food-processing company.

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