Current Jobs in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods Company (FMCG)

Stresert Services Limited – Our client in the FMCG industry is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Brand Manager

Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Reference: NBMS

Job Summary

• The office holder is expected to develop and execute annual, mid and long term brand plans to achieve aggressive growth targets for the organization.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and execute brand specific campaigns that span multiple channels including PR, digital, retail; social that drive commercial results and deliver conversions working in collaboration with the integrated team.
• Analyze data for insights & articulates brand issues and opportunities.
• Deliver; measure and evaluate activities which win in the market to optimize performance and marketing spend effectiveness.
• Implement winning activity plans which deliver brand strategy and objectives and in line with creative platform.
• Develop in store marketing initiatives and recommendation of consumer and trade promotions.
• Manage internal brand communications to ensure visibility of all key brand marketing activities to staff across all locations.
• Assist Head of Marketing in the development, management and implementation of strategic projects and brand development, appropriate to both consumer and work closely with cross functional team and agencies to lead and support the growth of people and the brand across the conversion funnel.

Qualification/Experience

• B.Sc or M.Sc in Business Administration, Marketing or equivalent degree.
• Minimum of 4-5years’ senior experience in brand management with knowledge of trade marketing, consumer marketing, research and product development in the FMCG sector.
• Relevant professional certification in Marketing will be an added advantage.

Competence Requirements:

• Strong intellectual and analytical skills
• Excellent influencing and communication skills
• Use of initiative and confident decision making
• Time management – priority setting
• Project management skill
• Strong Analytical skills
• Planning, Scheduling, Controlling & Coordinating
• Problem Solving & Analysis
• Proficiency in the use of basic Microsoft Office Suite Applications.

Job Title: Maintenance Manager

Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Reference: NFMM

Job Purpose

• The job holder will be responsible for managing the maintenance of plant and equipment; to significantly improve plant performance and reliability through the management.
• The job holder is also responsible for defining, implementing and managing a risk based maintenance strategy to meet the Business Safety, Environmental, Financial and Operational objectives at minimum cost and in the safest manner.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate production engineering processes on daily basis to produce high quality products.
• Minimize plant down time by developing and overseeing the implementation of effective breakdown management
• Assist with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions.
• Prepare report, analyse data and make recommendations for improving plant operations and solving maintenance-related problems.
• Plan and execute preventive and routine maintenance of equipment.
• Attend promptly to equipment stoppages to ensure smooth and efficient operation of the plant.
• Implement approved preventive and predictive maintenance plans and programs to ensure the availability, reliability and efficiency of equipment.
• Coordinate a team of supervisors and technicians to ensure machines/plant in working order.
• Provide training and guidance to team members to accomplish production goals.
• Assess the cost and value of overhauling or upgrading to the cost of replacement.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience

• B.Sc or M.Sc in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree
• 5+ years’ experience in maintenance management role.
• Strong knowledge of engineering concepts, including electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications and schematics.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Member of The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) is an added advantage.

Key Skills and Experience Required:

• Experienced in equipment repairs and maintenance.
• Managerial and leadership skills.
• Planning, Scheduling, Controlling & Coordinating.
• Excellent organizational, prioritization and follow up skills.
• Effective interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Electrical, Plumbing, Welding, Carpentry skills.
• Proficiency in SAP.

Job Title: Production Manager

Job Reference: PRO19
Location: Lagos
Department: Operations (Production)
Employment Type: Full-time.

Job Purpose

• To manage daily production of quality products and attainment of self-targets in compliance with regulation and standard.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and implement production of refined and fortified salts.
• Prepare report, analyze data and make recommendations for variances.
• Ensure production process always leads to optimum yield.
• Manage production costs.
• Comply with HSSE standards across the plant.
• Reduce material wastages to the bearest minimum.
• Apply proper supervisory skills and team management in achieving all deliverables.
• Provide training and guidance to team members to accomplish production goals.
• Ensure production practices confirm to GMP, HACCP and other requirements of Food Safety Standard.

Key Skills and Experience Required

• Excellent organizational, prioritization and follow up skills.
• Effective interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Excellent managerial and leadership skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret results.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience

• B.Sc Degree or M.Sc Degree in Food Technology, Food Science or equivalent Degree.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of related experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in food manufacturing operations.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, specification and schematics.
• Extensive plant levels experience with significant proven man management experience.
• Understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), lean manufacturing.

Deadline: 18th February, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: mgtpositions@stresert.com using ‘Job Reference‘ as subject of application.