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Manager, Procurement & In-Grower
Location: Zaria, Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time, Mid-Senior level
Job Summary
- The incumbent of the role will be responsible for the procurement as well as management of the In-Growers for the business in an efficient and timely manner. He will also manage the supply of key commodities, as well as implement a cost-effective strategy for all procurement initiatives of the company.
Key Responsibilities:
The individual will:
- Devise & Implement the procurement strategy for key crops
- Conceptualize, implement & monitor the In-Grower program for key crops
- Strategize and Implement the inter-connectivity of group companies for key crops
- Develop and foster sustainable and strategic partnerships with key local buying agents and business farmers
- Develop strategies to foster long term, sustainable procurement volume and value delivery
- Develop local crop supply & demand for company key crops
- Drive the procurement target on a daily, weekly & monthly basis during the buying period
- Manage and develop a team of regional procurement managers and branch procurement managers for sustained business delivery
- Formulate and adhere to the procurement standard operating procedures for the company
Requirements
- Minimum of 2:1 Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline from a reputable university.
- MBA from a reputable Institution will be an added advantage
- 8-10 years of cognate experience in either a Procurement position or an In-grower position with reputable companies in Nigeria
- Candidate should not be more than 35 years at the time of application
Interested and qualified candidates should click HERE to apply.
Commercial Manager
Job Summary
- The incumbent of the role will be responsible for the growth, distribution, sales throughout, and marketing of company products and to achieve its business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
The individual will:
- Devise and implement the company’s sales and marketing strategy
- Manage the profits and losses for the key distribution products
- Deliver the local sales target for Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and Rice
- Develop and foster sustainable and strategic partnership with key accounts & key distributors
- Develop institutional business for long term and sustainable business delivery
- Drive the sales target on a daily, weekly & monthly basis
- Manage a team of regional managers and area managers for sustained business delivery
- Formulate and adhere to the sales & marketing standard operating procedures for the company.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2:1 Degree from a reputable University.
- MBA from a reputable Institution or membership of a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
- Between 8 -10 years of cognate experience working in a senior position with reputable bulk food / edible Oil Companies in Nigeria.
- Experience working with multinational companies in the food sector operating in Nigeria will be an added advantage
- General understanding and knowledge of the key consumer goods markets in Nigeria.
- Strong customer relationships in the FMCG Sector.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click HERE to apply.
Processing Manager
Location: Makurdi, Benue
Job Summary
- The incumbent of the role will be responsible for ensuring that the processing objectives for the company are achieved in a timely, cost-efficient manner in line with set quality parameters.
Key Responsibilities
- Devise and implement the company’s processing strategy
- Deliver the local processing volume targets
- Develop and foster sustainable and strategic partnerships with key local processors for crops
- Drive the achievement of the processing target on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
- Manage and nurture a team of processing officers in various locations.
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline from a reputable university (Minimum of 2:1).
- Qualified Expatriates are welcome to apply
- Minimum of 10 years of cognate experience working in a position either as a Plant Manager or Factory Manager with reputable bulk food / edible Oil companies in Nigeria.
- Experience working with multinational companies in the food sector operating in Nigeria will be an added advantage
- Should have exposure in Project Management either in the Edible Oil or Rice Processing Industry
- General understanding and knowledge of the key consumer goods markets in Nigeria.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click HERE to apply.
