PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc - Current vacancies in September (20 Positions)

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PZ Cussons Plc is a FTSE 250 listed Consumer Products Group based in the UK, with operations in Africa, Asia and Europe. The company currently have over 20 vacant positions open for employment as listed below:

Regional Sales Manager PZ Wilmar
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role: Regional Sales Manager

The Person: The right candidates must:   
    Have a B.A. or B.Sc. Degree in Marketing/Business Studies.
    Have five to nine (5–9) years cognate working experience in a similar position.
    Have computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint.
    Have good knowledge in distribution & customer development in the sector of FMCG.
    Have excellent Managerial skills.
    Have excellent planning and organizing skills.
    Have excellent customer relation skills.
    Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
    Have good team building skills.
    Be mobile and willing to be flexible in terms of location.

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Chief Engineer - PZ Wilmar
All Business Units - Lagos
Job Role:  Chief Engineer – PZ Wilmar

The Person: The Right candidate must: 
·         Have a B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
·         Possess Computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint
·         Have 10 years relevant working experience
·         Possess good knowledge of manufacturing processes, machinery and equipment

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011

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KEY ACCOUNTS MANAGER
HPZ - All States
The Role:   KEY ACCOUNTS MANAGER 

The Person:   The right candidate must:
    Possess minimum of B.SC in Science or related management discipline.
    Have between three (3) to five (5) years working experience in similar role.
    Have good communication skills.
    Have excellent interpersonal skills. 
    Have good knowledge of inventory management (experience in Key Accounts Management would be an added advantage).   
    Be exceptional at relationship management and business development  with extensive customer interaction.   
    Posses a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE, ONENESS. 
Please note that only short listed candidates would be contacted.       

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Quality Manager PZ WILMAR
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role:        Quality  Manager

The Person:The right candidates must:

    Possess B.Sc. in Microbiology, B.Sc. Chemistry, B.Sc. Food Technology/Food Science.
    Have three to five  (3–5) years work experience in a similar position.
    Possess the ability to withstand stress and pressure.
    Be an experienced Quality personnel with good knowledge of R&D and Manufacturing/CAT Technologies.
    Possess good managerial skills.

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Shift Manager Refinery - PZ Wilmar
All Business Units - Lagos

The Role:  Shift Manager (Refinery)
The Person:   The successful candidate must:   
    Possess a university degree/HND in Engineering.
    Have three to five (3-5) years refinery operation experience.
    Have a knowledge of oil refinery Systems operation and maintenance.
    Have excellent technical skills.
    Have excellent analytical skills.
    Have excellent troubleshooting skills.
    Have excellent time management skills.
    Have excellent communication skills.

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Refinery Manager PZ Wilmar
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role:  Refinery Manager
The Person:   The successful candidate must:     
    Possess a B.Sc./ M.Eng. in Production or Project Engineering.
    Have 5-7 years work experience in a similar position within a multinational organisaton.
    Be able to coordinate across functional departments and multitasking.
    Have good eye for infrastructural design and engineering details. 

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Customer Service Excellence Manager - PZ Wilmar
All Business Units - All States

The Role:        Customer Service Excellence Manager 
The Person:The right candidates must:
    Possess a B.Sc. in any discipline with customer service certification (Possession of MBA will be an added advantage).
    Have three to five (3–5) years work experience in production process.
    Possess excellent customer services skills.
    Possess the ability to drive performance of the service providers and ensure no stock-out.
    Be familiar with stock control techniques and issues
    Possess sound knowledge of MRPII techniques and systems
     Have good knowledge of MFG.PRO application.

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Head of Manufacturing - PZ Wilmar
All Business Units - Lagos

Job Role:  Head of Manufacturing – PZ Wilmar
The Person: The Right candidate must: 
·         Have a B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering or Higher Diploma in Production Management
·         Possess Computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint
·         Have 15 years working experience 4 of which must be in similar role.
·         Possess Excellent Quantitative Analysis skills and knowledge of Financial Management

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Brand Manager PZ Wilmar
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role:        Brand Manager

 The Person:The right candidates must:
    Possess a good university degree in any discipline (Business Administration preferably)
    Possess first class numeric and communication skills.
    Have five to seven (5-7) years experience in a similar role, within a reputable/international company, preferably in the foods industry.
    Possess high levels of determination and desire to succeed in a result oriented environment
    Be a good team player.
    Be mobile and willing to be flexible in terms of location.

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Commercial Export Sales Manager
All Business Units - All States
Commercial Export Sales Manager – Francophone West Africa 

  The Person: The successful candidate is required to possess:

    B.Sc. Purchasing and Supply or Social Sciences; MBA will be an advantage.
    5 - 9 years working experience in a similar role.
    Computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint.
     Membership of Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) Chartered.
    Good knowledge of ports operations and the Nigerian freight system.
    Good working relationship with NEPC, NACCIMA, MANEG.
    Good knowledge of inventory management, planning and organising skills.
    Good oral and written communication skills.
    Fluency In French Language COMPULSORY.
    CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE, ONENESS.

 Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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MARKETING MANAGER-Consumer Electronics
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role:    MARKETING MANAGER – CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

   The Person: The right candidates must:           

    Possess a university degree, ideally in a commercial related discipline.
    Have between ten- twelve (10-12) years experience in Marketing or Brand Management role, ideally in the electronics or home appliances industry.
    Have strong numeric skills.
    Possess good Analytical and People management skills.
    Be flexible and able to adapt to changing market and business conditions.
    Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS
    Have excellent computer software application skills.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Head of Technical - PZ Wilmar
All Business Units - Lagos
Job Role:  Head of Technical – PZ Wilmar

The Person: The Right candidate must: 

·         Possess a B.Sc. Degree in  Mechanical Engineering.
·         Have computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint
·         Have 10 years minimum work experience in the food industry
·         Good knowledge of manufacturing processes, machinery and equipment

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011
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Head of Logistics- PZ Wilmar
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role:        Head of Logistics

The Person:The right candidates must:

    Possess a B.Sc. in a science related discipline, engineering or any other numeric discipline (Possession of MBA will be an added advantage).
    Possess eight to ten (8-10) years work experience in production process.
    Have detailed knowledge of the production planning and purchasing process, together with the understanding of company’s portfolio of materials.
     Be familiar with stock control techniques and issues. 
    Have sound knowledge of MRPII techniques and systems.
    Have good knowledge of MFG.PRO application.
    Possess good experience in Supply chain management, planning, and customer service.

Closing date: 09 Sep 2011

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CATEGORY SALES DEVELOPMENT MANAGER HPZ - Abuja Fct
The Role:   CATEGORY SALES DEVELOPMENT MANAGER   

The Person:   The right candidate must:

    Have a minimum of first degree in Science or Engineering
    Have between six(6) to seven(7) years working experience in Engineering, Consumer durable products like generators, freezers, fridges, inverters, cars etc.
    Have good analytical skills to analyse trade data.
    Have good communication skills.
    Love travelling & be willing to travel extensively.
    Be an extrovert with excellent interpersonal skills.
    Be willing to take up higher level of responsibilities and work under pressure.
    Posses a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.
    Good Microsoft office computer skills especially in Ms Word, Excel and Power point. 

Please note that only short listed candidates would be contacted.     

Closing date: 16 Sep 2011
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Supply Chain Planner
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role:   Supply Chain Planner

The Person: The right candidates must:

    Possess a university degree in sciences, engineering or other related discipline, an MBA will be an added advantage.
    Possess a minimum of two years work experience in planning and logistics.
    Have detailed knowledge of the production planning and purchasing process, together with the understanding of company’s portfolio of materials and suppliers.
    Be familiar with stock control techniques and issues.
    Have sound knowledge of MRPII techniques and systems.
    Have a detailed knowledge of vendor management, principles and practices.
    Have a good knowledge of MFGPro software application.
    Possess high negotiating power.
    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: 16 Sep 2011
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role:   Supply Manager

The  Person:  The right candidate must:
    Possess  B.SC in sciences/engineering, an MBA will be an added advantage
    Possess minimum of 3-5 years work experience in planning and logistics
    Have a detailed knowledge of the production planning and purchasing process together with the understanding of company portfolio of materials and suppliers
    Have  a good  knowledge of the rules, regulations and practices pertaining to sourcing/importing/purchasing from sources will be advantageous
    Be familiar with stock control techniques and issues.
    Have a deep experience of MRP II techniques and systems
    Have a detailed knowledge of vendor management principles and practices
    Have a high negotiating power.
    Have a CANDO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE, ONENESS

Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted

Closing date: 16 Sep 2011
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RAW Material Buyer/ Technical Buyer
All Business Units - All States

  The Role:   RAW Material Buyer/ Technical Buyer

 The Person:   The right candidate must:
     Have strong academic qualifications (minimum degree level, MBA or CIPS will be an added advantage).
    Have 8 -10 years work experience in Planning and Logistics.
    Be dynamic and ambitious with sound technical background.
    Possess project management skills.
    Have good knowledge of all Ports operations.
    Have good understanding of Banking operations and handling of Government Agencies
     Have detailed knowledge of the production planning and purchasing process, together with an understanding of company’s portfolio of materials and suppliers.
    Have a good knowledge of  the rules, regulations and practices pertaining to sourcing / importing / purchasing from source.
    Be conversant with stock control techniques and issues. 
    Exhibit detailed knowledge of vendor management principles and practices. 
    Possess high negotiating power
    Posses a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE, ONENESS. 

 Please note that only short listed candidates would be contacted.         

Closing date: 16 Sep 2011
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Area Sales Manager
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role:  Area Sales Manager

  The Person:The right candidates must:
    Have good knowledge in distribution & customer development in the sector of FMCG.
    Possess a good university degree in any discipline.
    Possess first class numeric and communication skills.
    Have excellent customer relation skills.
    Possess three to five (3–5) years successful selling experience at sales management level.
    Possess high levels of determination and desire to succeed in a result oriented environment.
    Be a good team player but with the ability to drive the team to unsurpassed success
    Be mobile and willing to be flexible in terms of location.
    Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing date: 16 Sep 2011
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Regional Sales Manager
All Business Units - All States

The Person:The right candidates must:
    Have a B.A. or B.Sc. Degree in Marketing/Business Studies.
    Have five to nine (5–9) years cognate working experience in a similar position.
    Have computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint.
    Have good knowledge in distribution & customer development in the sector of FMCG.
    Have excellent Managerial skills.
    Have excellent planning and organizing skills.
    Have excellent customer relation skills.
    Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
    Have good team building skills.
    Be mobile and willing to be flexible in terms of location.
    CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing date: 16 Sep 2011
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CUSTOMER SERVICE CHAMPION
All Business Units - Lagos
The Role: Customer Service Champion

    The Person:    The right candidate must:
        Possess a good university degree in sciences, engineering and other numerical discipline, an MBA will be an added advantage
        Possess minimum of 3-5 years work experience in production processes
        Have a detailed knowledge of the production planning and purchasing process together with the understanding of company portfolio of materials.
        Be familiar with stock control techniques and issues.
        Have a deep experience of MRPII techniques and systems
        Have a good knowledge of MFG.PRO application
        Be a computer literate (Ms-word, Ms- excel, access, powerpoint).
        Have a CANDO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE, ONENESS

        Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted

Closing date: 16 Sep 2011
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Regulatory Affairs Manager
All Business Units - Lagos

 The Person: The right candidate must :
    B. Pharmacy with a minimum of 3 years post housemanship experience
    Current professional license from PCN and membership of PSN
    Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
    Experience in NAFDAC operations and drug registration
    Basic experience in marketing and production operations.
    Track record of achievements sufficient to buttress focus and result orientation;

Closing date: 16 Sep 2011
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