Head of Internal Control - Africa
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role: Head of Internal Control - Africa
If you are looking for a new challenge with a reputable market leader that would offer you stability and strongly encourage you to grow with them, this is for you. The successful candidate for this would be responsible for:
Initially heading up the Internal Audit function for PZ Nigeria, which consists of an internal control team and a procedures team. The candidate is with time expected to take on a leadership role for PZ Africa, i.e. co-ordinate the Internal Audit work for the operations in Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya.
Developing and managing the Internal Audit Plan and Program for the 5 legal entities, 9 separate manufacturing units and 26 distribution centres in Nigeria.
Leading an internal audit team that consists of circa 15 persons. Co-ordinate the work and ensure the development of the team members.
Ensuring that all required control procedures are put in place and verify that these are being followed.
Analyzing and identifying ongoing audit matters, plus take the leadership to ensure that these are resolved.
Maintaning Nigeria’s operating policies and authorizations.
Ensuring that a clear and consistent reporting process is put in place together with the head-office team.
Reporting on audit matters to audit committee, executive management and head office.
Liaising with external auditors.
Specific project activity.
The person:
The ideal candidate for this position should:
Have the personal leadership required to head up a sizable Internal Audit function and turn it into a world class function.
Have a minimum of Second Class Lower Degree in Accounting, Finance or any related discipline.
Have ICAN, ACCA or similar qualification and possess expert knowledge of IAS / SAS.
Possess a minimum of 8 years relevant experience, where at least some of the time has been spent heading up a sizable Internal Audit function. Prior manufacturing experience is key; external audit and FMCG experience an advantage.
Have prior accounting and production software experience, preferably in MFG / Pro.
Have excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications.
Be calm and mature with very high ethics.
Have excellent presentation skills.
Have good interpersonal skills.
Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.
Closing date: 17 Sep 2008
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Finance Section Head
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role: Finance Section Head
If you are looking for a development position in the finance function of a reputable market leader that would offer you stability and strongly encourage you to grow with them, this is for you.
The candidate will be expected to:
Lead a finance sub section in one of the accounting areas or take on a Financial Manager/Analyst role for one of the strategic business units or JVs.
Provide financial leadership for the assigned area of responsibility. Drive accurate and timely reporting of results, analysis of trends and corrective actions as required.
Develop outstanding relationship with the business partners in the other functions and work together with them to optimize profitability.
Seek to optimize and improve processes and reporting for the assigned area, and pro-actively investigate and address any issues or negative trends.
The person:
The ideal candidate for this position should:
Have the personal drive required to succeed in a large multi-national FMCG organization and with time take on roles of increased responsibility.
Have a minimum of Second Class Lower Degree in Accounting, Finance or any related discipline.
Possess a minimum of 5 years relevant working experience from a reputable company in the FMCG industry or an external audit firm.
Have a sound costing and manufacturing knowledge. Prior financial analysis experience is of advantage.
Have ICAN, ACCA or similar qualification and possess expert knowledge of IAS / SAS.
Have Prior accounting and production software experience, preferably in MFG / Pro.
Have excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
Be calm and mature with very high ethics.
Have excellent presentation skills.
Have good interpersonal skills.
Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.
Closing date: 18 Sep 2008
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New Project Development Manager
Health and Beauty - Lagos
The Role: New Product Development Manager The ideal candidate would be required to:
Deliver the minimum pre-determined percentage gross margin for each project within the agreed time
Monitor new projects and ensure they align with business objectives
Ensure timely delivery of all projects
Ensure the effective management of all resources in the execution of projects
Manage team and individual performance through regular reviews, monitor objectives and ensure development needs are identified and actioned
Work cross functionally and cross regionally.
The Person: The ideal candidate for this role must:
Be experienced in using MS Project and AutoCAD
Be between 31 – 36 years old
Have high standards of time management & organizational skills
Have proven record of managing teams to achieve and complete projects
Possess a minimum of second class lower degree in the sciences, M.Sc. in Project Management
Have acquired 5 – 9 years related experience in an FMCG / Food manufacturing company.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.
Closing date: 22 Sep 2008
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IT Operation Manager
All Business Units - Lagos
Role: IT Operations Manager
In this position, the individual will coordinate the datacenters and monitor standards and progress of all datacenter activities, the job holder will ensure that work undertaken and scheduled tasks are carried out to world class standard and in a timely fashion. The individual will undertake additional responsibility for System Administration and the smooth running of the Preventive Maintenance activities:
The successful candidate for this position will be required to:
· Plan and execute transfers based on Application Change Management Methodology into production of systems.
· Execute and control scheduled jobs and manage backup.
· Oversee that audits trails and other information security control data are generated, reviewed and retained effectively and efficiently.
· Effect changes without disruption by ensuring Unix/MFG access changes are carried out on the basis of authorized forms and such changes have a match with security matrix.
· Acquire and install Hardware and Software components (workstation, office systems, servers and network components) as budgeted to ensure that day-to-day needs are met and a prompt response to business requirements.
· Review and address potential information security issues and/or conflicting practices, as identified by internal and/or external audits and other observations.
· Recommend improvements for reliability and world class performance.
· Configure and manage IT infrastructure in order to maintain high level of performance and availability, while minimizing the impact of disruptions on all business activities.
The Person:
The right candidate for this job must:
· Have a Bachelor's degree from a reputable university.
· Possess basic technical/business training completed with an appropriate computer training syllabus. Membership of a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
· Have 5-8 years post NYSC experience of which 3 must be in a similar position.
· Be experienced in Windows and Unix Administration in an international and growing business environment.
· Have experience of disaster recovery plan in a manufacturing environment.
· Have an expert knowledge of the administration of ERP (MFG is an added advantage).
· Posses a sound knowledge of Database administration SQLserver minimum.
· Have IT security awareness.
· Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values - COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.
Closing date: 23 Sep 2008
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Management Accountant
Nutricima - Lagos
The Job: Management Accountant
The successful candidate will be required to:
Analyse Business performance versus targets.
Prepare management decision making reports as at when due.
Prepare annual departmental and business budgets.
Manage Revenue and Cost Projections.
Measure business performance by product.
Prepare monthly variance analysis.
Provide regular cash management reports and forecasting.
Monitor MFG / Pro transactions to ensure accuracy of all transactions.
Report and investigate variances.
The Role:
The right candidate must:
Possess a B.Sc. Degree in Accounting.
Have 3-5 years cognate experience in the FMCG industry.
Be an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria.
Have a good knowledge of MFG / Pro Accounting software.
Be highly computer literate especially a sound knowledge of MicroSoft Excel.
Have good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
Have a sound knowledge of IAS / SAS
Possess good interpersonal skills
Have eye for details and be self-motivated.
Must be a good team player.
Must have a flexible approach to work and be able to work under pressure.
Have a CANDO attitude, exhibiting our core values- COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Closing date: 23 Sep 2008
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Utility & PPM/Store Manager
Soap and Detergent - Lagos
The Role: Utility & PPM/Store Manager
The successful candidate will be required to:
Manage operation and maintenance of utility equipments like boilers, air compressors, air dryers, water treatment plant, water chillers, cooling towers etc.
Manage maintenance/breakdown of utility equipments on a daily basis.
Plan and effectively utilise human resources.
Investigate & analyze the reasons for breakdown of equipments, trouble shoot and monitor performance of utility plants.
Co-ordinate within the area between maintenance section and other section for timely completion of maintenance jobs.
Carry out PPM activities of utility equipments
Control maintenance cost and energy consumption.
Manage spare parts of utility equipments.
Prepare monthly energy reports.
Manage engineering stores, coordinate purchase of engineering items and strengthen planned preventive maintenance across the site.
The Person:
The right candidate must:
· Possess a B.Sc. (Hons.) Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
· Have between 5-8 years relevant experience.
· Have hands on experience in operation and maintenance of utility equipments.
· Have the ability to work independently and within a group.
· Be able to perform multiple tasks.
· Have the ability to exercise good judgement in evaluating situations & making decisions.
· Possess strong interpersonal & analytical skills.
· Have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations within the factory.
· Be intelligent, diligent & result oriented.
· Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted
Closing date: 25 Sep 2008
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Workshop Manger
Soap and Detergent - Lagos
The Role: Workshop Manager
The successful candidate will be required to:
Manage maintenance and operation of work shop equipments like lathe machines, drilling machines, milling machines, welding machines, hack saw cutting machines, pipe bending/sheet bending machines & other workshop equipments.
Manage day to day workshop activities for production/fabrication of spares & attending to related plant jobs.
Develop tools & fixture for production/fabrication of existing parts, new parts from the drawing/samples, subassemblies/assemblies of the machines/parts.
Prepare and release of tools & other drawings for manufacturing of parts.
Monitor manpower planning and their effective utilization.
Investigate & analyze the reason of breakdown for workshop equipments.
Co-ordinate within the area between maintenance section and other sections for timely jobs delivery.
Carryout PPM activities of workshop equipments.
Control maintenance cost.
Manage spare parts of workshop equipments.
The Person:
The right candidate must:
· Possess a B.Sc. (Hons.) Degree in Mechanical Engineering
· Have between 5-10 years relevant experience.
· Be able to produce parts as per drawing/samples.
· Have hands on experience in operation of workshop equipments.
· Have the ability to work independently and within a group.
· Be able to perform multiple tasks.
· Have the ability to exercise good judgement in evaluating situations & making decisions.
· Possess strong interpersonal & analytical skills.
· Have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations within the factory.
· Be intelligent, diligent & result oriented.
· Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.
Closing date: 25 Sep 2008
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