Chief Technology Officer Automation

1 week ago

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria MacMill Full time

Build the Future of Manufacturing: Founding CTO for World's First AI-Powered Perfume Factory

Are you ready to lead the revolution at the intersection of AI, robotics, and luxury manufacturing?

We are a luxury perfume producer, and we're on a mission to build the world's first fully automated, AI-driven perfume factory, from fragrance formulation to finished bottle, powered by code and robotics.

We're looking for a Founding Chief Technology Officer to architect and execute this groundbreaking vision.
This is not just another tech leadership role. This is a chance to build a new industry.

The Vision

A fully automated Perfume production factory

Your Mission

As our CTO, you will:

  1. Design and build the entire automated production line from the ground up.

  2. Integrate AI formulation engines with industrial liquid-handling robotics (Hamilton, Tecan).

  3. Architect the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and plant-wide IoT sensor network.

  4. Assemble and lead a world-class engineering team across software, hardware, and automation.

  5. Ensure compliance with GMP, IFRA, and safety standards from day one.

  6. Turn a radical vision into a operational, scalable reality.

Qualities

  1. You have 10+ years in engineering leadership, with deep experience in industrial automation, robotics, or advanced manufacturing.

  2. You've integrated complex hardware/software systems, ideally in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, chemicals, or automotive.

  3. You have hands-on experience with liquid handling systems, MES/SCADA, and precision automation.

  4. You understand GMP environments and how to build within regulated industries.

  5. You're a builder, a systems thinker, and a leader who can inspire teams through ambiguity.

  6. You're excited by the idea of creating something that doesn't yet exist.

Tech Stack & Systems

  • Automation: Industrial robots (FANUC/ABB), liquid handlers (Hamilton/Tecan), PLC systems.
  • Software: Custom MES, AI/ML pipeline (PyTorch/TensorFlow), real-time monitoring.
  • Infrastructure: IoT networks, GC-MS integration, cloud/on-prem hybrid architecture.
  • Compliance: GMP, ISO standards, FDA/EU cosmetic regulations.

Location & Setup

NIGERIA.

Flexible initial phase with travel; relocation support provided.

Greenfield facility on 30+ hectares, you'll help design it.

Compensation & Equity

Base Salary: To be negotiated

Meaningful Equity: 4% – 7% (Founding team-level ownership)

Performance Bonus: Up to 10%

Relocation & Setup: Fully covered

Impact: Build the core technology of a unicorn-in-the-making.

How to Apply

If you're ready to build the future of making things, we want to hear from you.

Apply here :

Please include:

  1. Your LinkedIn profile and CV

  2. A short note on the most complex automation system you've built or led

  3. Why this specific role excites you

Let's build the factory of the future, together.

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