Job Vacancies at PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)

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

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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.

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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.