Jobs at PZ Cusson: Marketing Manager

Health and Beauty – Lagos

The Role: Marketing Manager – Commercial SBU

The successful candidate will be required to:
- Formulate and ensure the implementation of world class marketing strategies to maximize brand visibility and profitability.
- Drive New Product Development strategies to achieve a diversified and competitive portfolio of brands to ensure consumer preferences are fully entertained invariably for revenue generation.
- Create a competitive edge for PZ products in the FCMG industry.
- Drive the increase in gross margin growth.
- Plan the annual and 5 year budget plan and coordinate delivery.
- Manage all elements of the marketing mix.
- Increase market share of PZ products to agreed targets.
- Achieve and deliver overall budgeted profitability by growing and sustaining brand management.
- Explore and exploit new markets opportunities for PZ brands.
- Develop, build and maintain business relationships with key partners and departments.
- Manage team and individual performance through regular reviews, monitoring objectives and ensuring developmental needs are identified and actioned.

The Person:
The ideal candidate for this job must:
- Possess a B.A. Honours degree in any commercial field with a minimum of second class lower division.
- Possess an MBA or professional qualification as a added advantage.
- Have between 8 – 10 years minimum marketing or Brand Management experience gained in blue chip FMCG companies.
- Possess strong analytical and presentation skills.
- Be an outstanding communicator with clear interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Be an outstanding leader with the ability to build teams and gather support across business functions.
- Be competitive, pushy and have a “want to win” mentality.
- Be organized, energetic and self-motivated.
- Be willing to make tough decisions and provide leadership on projects
- Be willing to challenge status quo and engage in debate at Board Level.
- Possess good Analytical and People management 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: 30 Jun 2011

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Jobs at PZ Cusson: Customer/Trade Marketing Manager

All Business Units – All States

The Role:  Customer/Trade Marketing Manager

The successful candidates will be required to:

- Support the overall sales function to deliver agreed sales, profit and distribution levels.
- Align brand and customer strategies to deliver the company’s brand objectives through customers.
- Work with the commercial team to convert insights into actions that deliver a competitive advantage & optimal in market execution to maximise business potential.
- Develop effective promotional brand strategic plan by channel and drive the improvement in visibility through the deployment of the right POS materials.
- Co-ordinate and facilitate NPD launches and re-launches of brands.
- Drive the use of data in the business (Nielsen, etc.).
- Communicate & manage successful in-market execution for the responsible brands (or channels) through driving the sales force & continuous on the field health checks.
- Be an expert in understanding trade channels & be able to advise sales/business of changes in trends/promotional mechanics/customer, trade & competitor activities.

The Person:
The right candidates must:

- Possess a good university degree in any discipline.
- Have three to five (3 to 5) years relevant working experience FMCG sales.
- Possess first class numeric and communication skills.
- Have membership of the Nigerian Institute of Marketing (CIMN).
- Have computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint.
- Have excellent customer relations skills.
- Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Typically have progressed through a broad business with exposure to Sales, Consumer & Trade Marketing.
- Experience of working in & influencing cross functional teams.
- 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: 30 Jun 2011

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Jobs at PZ Cusson: Marketing Manager (Foods)

All Business Units – Lagos

The Role: MARKETING MANAGER (FOODS)   

The successful candidate will be required to:
- Create, develop and implement category/brands strategy in order to grow market share in volume, value and profitability.
- Initiate and manage the New Product Development (NPD) process.
- Ensure pricing strategy supports brand positioning and is relevant to the competitive arena.
- Deliver overall budgeted profitability by growing and sustaining category/brands performance.
- Lead and agree with sales department, the selection of the appropriate trade channels.
- Explore and exploit new opportunities for relevant portfolio.
- Monitor, control and report category performance through brand health indicators such as NNS, GM, OC,OP &Key consumer KPI’s.
- Develop and execute approved M&C plan for assigned category/brands.
- Understand and apply relevant external environment, e.g. consumer insights, competitor activity and other PZC OU activity (networks).
- Proactively feed into and follow up on actions from the Sales & Operations Planning process (S&OP).

The Person:
The right candidate must possess:
- A B.Sc. Business Administration (an MBA will be considered a plus).
- 8 – 10 years relevant experience in sales/marketing departments of reputable food companies.
- Some external professional Qualification such as membership of the Chartered Institute of Marketing of Nigeria.
- A CANDO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.

Closing date: 30 Jun 2011

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Jobs at PZ Cusson: Area Commercial Supervisor

HPZ – Lagos

The Role:  AREA COMMERCIAL SUPERVISOR

The successful candidate will be required to:
- Support in developing sales plan and strategy for effective growth, increased turnover and penetration in the market.
- Monitor the implementation of promotional activities to ensure maximum returns on investments.
- Analyse sales figures/data, interprete trends to facilitate planning and forecasting of future sales volumes.
- Analyse the competitive environment to ascertain product performance against competition and advise on winning strategies.
- Conduct market/product research and monthly price audit reporting promptly, any changes in competitors’ prices and new products which pose a threat to company’s products.
- Effectively manage stock within depot and customers to ensure maximum sales.  

The Person:
The right candidate must:
- Have relevant degree in any discipline.
- Be a member of Nigerian Institute of Marketing
- Have 1-3 years relevant working experience gained from a fast moving retail environment
- Have good knowledge of inventory management
- Be self driven and possess very high levels of energy, enthusiasm, drive and resilience
- Have strong interpersonal skills
- Have strong numeric/data analysing skills.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, articulating thoughts, innovative ideas and technical terminology.
- Experience in sales of power related equipments would be an added advantage.
- Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.

- Have good Microsoft office computer skills especially in Ms Word, Excel and Power point.

Please note that only short listed candidates would be contacted.

Application Deadline is 6th July 2011

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Job at Nigeria LNG Limited: Physician

JOB TITLE: PHYSICIAN
REF: CMO/20U/001.
Location: Bonny

The Job:
The appointee will be required to provide evidence-based internationally acceptable health service that will ensure an effective and safe delivery of internal medicine care to patients while promoting disease prevention and healthy life styles.

The duties will include! but are not limited to the following:
• General outpatient/in-patient consultations, the treatment of common medical conditions and the management of critically ill patients.
• Set up and running of specialized medical clinics for communicable and non-communicable diseases as well as implementing health promotions and illness prevention activities
• Conduct Medical examinations/screening for all staff and dependants, including pre-overseas and pre-transfer medical examinations
• Ensure that all medical patients can access and receive care/treatment promptly and in line with best practice
• Provide inputs on occupational health services together with other doctors and designated staff

The Person:
The right candidate should:
• Possess an MBBS/ FWACP/FNMC/ MRCP or their equivalents and be registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• Possess at least 13 years post MBBS qualification 5 years of which should be in an area of specialization as a consultant in a reputable hospital.
• Possess strategic and motivational leadership skills.
• Maintain high professional standards, discipline and communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external parties.
• Be a good team player with ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
• Not be more than 45 years old.

Method of Application
All interested applicants should visit CLICK HERE to visit nigerialng application portal.  For new users, click on the ”Unregistered User”  to fill in your personal detail before applying. All registered users should click on the link “Registered user“, fill in their user name and password before applying.

Job at Nigeria LNG Limited: Dental Therapist

JOB TITLE: DENTAL THERAPIST
REF: CMO /2011/002

Location: Bonny

The Job:
The appointee will be required to provide standard/ cost effective and modern health care delivery system that ensures safe clinical and preventive dental practice.

The duties will include/ but are not limited to the following:
• Perform preventive care and therapy for oral health problems
• Provide periodontal care and therapy
• Ensure quality assurance of dental instruments and equipment
• Conduct health education in oral hygiene and nutrition and organize school/community dental health educational programs
• Prepare monthly dental therapy statistics

The Person:
The right candidate should:
• Possess a Higher National Diploma in Dental Therapy obtained at a minimum of Upper Credit
• Be registered with the Dental Therapist Registration Board of Nigeria (DTRBN) and possess a valid license
• Have a minimum of five (5) years post graduate working experience
• Maintain high professional standards/ discipline and communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external parties
• Be a good team player with ability to work in a multi – cultural environment
• Possess good command of spoken and written English language with excellent interpersonal skills
• Not be more than 35 years old

Method of Application
All interested applicants should visit CLICK HERE to visit nigerialng application portal.  For new users, click on the ”Unregistered User”  to fill in your personal detail before applying. All registered users should click on the link “Registered user“, fill in their user name and password before applying.

Job at Nigeria LNG Limited: 3rd Engineer

Ref: NSML/2011/001

Job Title: 3RD ENGINEER

Company: Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas

Department: SEAFARER

LOCATION: ONBOARD NLNG CHARTERED SHIPS

The job:

The appointee will be required to ensure safe operation of the electric power generation system and maintain the engine room fire and safety equipment

The duties will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of the ship’s power generation and distribution systems

• Maintain the engine room fire and safety equipment

• Ensure the safety of persons working directly under his supervision

• Maintain records associated with maintenance of fire and safety equipment

• Keep a safe and efficient engine room watch

• Maintain records associated with Shipboard planned maintenance scheme.

• Act as shipboard Safety Officer when required

Requirements

The Person:

The right candidate should:

• Possess a Minimum of OOW (Engine) Certificate of Competency (CoC)

• Possession of HND will be an added advantage

• Possess 5 years seagoing experience

• Experience on steam ships/LNG/LPG carrier will be an added advantage

• Possess knowledge of Shipping Operations in the Shipping and marine industry

• Be a Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Method of Application

All interested applicants should visit CLICK HERE to visit nigerialng application portal. For new users, click on the ”Unregistered User” to fill in your personal detail before applying. All registered users should click on the link “Registered user“, fill in their user name and password before applying.

Job at Nigeria LNG Limited: 2nd Officer

Job Title: 2ND OFFICER

LOCATION: ONBOARD NLNG CHARTERED SHIPS

The Job:

The appointee will be required to keep a safe navigation and cargo watch and maintain the navigation equipment and publications deck fire and safety equipments.

The duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Ensure the safety of all personnel working for him, especially at mooring station when arriving and leaving port
• Responsible for the Medical locker and ensure the administration of first aid and medical treatment to Shipboard personnel.
• Ensure that the breathing apparatus and oxygen resuscitation equipment are in working condition and all associated records are properly maintained.
• Maintain the Bridge information book and associated records
• Act as nominated officer for the GMDSS station, when required, with responsibility for associated tests and records
• Maintain navigational watch when vessel is at sea and  cargo watch at loading/discharge ports
• Plan and prepare vessel voyage charts tracing the routes and update the charts
• Liaise with Chief Officer to order navigational chart and other admiralty materials for the safe navigation of the ship.
• Act as shipboard Safety Officer when required

Requirements

The Person:
The right person should:

• Possess a OOW (Deck) Certificate of Competency (CoC)
• Possession of HND will be an added advantage
• Possess 5 years seagoing experience
• Experience on LNG/LPG carrier will be an added advantage
• Possession of Tanker Familiarisation/Dangerous Cargo Endorsement will be an added advantage
• Possess knowledge of Shipping Operations in the Shipping and marine industry
• Be a Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Method of Application
All interested applicants should visit CLICK HERE to visit nigerialng application portal.  For new users, click on the ”Unregistered User”  to fill in your personal detail before applying. All registered users should click on the link “Registered user“, fill in their user name and password before applying.

Job at Nigeria LNG Limited: Trainee Electrical Officer

Reference Code: NSML/2011/004

Job Title: TRAINEE ELECTRICAL OFFICER

The Job:

The appointee will be required to maintain electrical installations on board vessels and safely repair all electrical equipment as directed by the Chief Engineer.

The duties will include, but are not limited to the following:
• Repair electrical equipment
• Maintain integrity of electrical installations
• Monitor electrical insulation onboard the vessel
• Undertake fault-finding and repair electrical and electronic systems on board vessels
• Carryout any other electrical duties as required by the Chief Engineer.

Requirements

The Person:
The right person should:

• Possess a Higher National Diploma in Electrical/Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering or Physics obtained at a minimum of Upper Credit.
• No experience required but knowledge of marine electrical installations onboard a vessel is an added advantage.
• Be a good team player with ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Be professional and able to carry out tasks with little supervision
• Not be more than 25 years old.

Method of Application
All interested applicants should visit CLICK HERE to visit nigerialng application portal.  For new users, click on the ”Unregistered User”  to fill in your personal detail before applying. All registered users should click on the link “Registered user“, fill in their user name and password before applying.