VACANCIES

We are seeking exceptional middle and executive management professionals to fill any of the following positions in subsidiaries of a holding company that strives to provide superior value to its customers across various sectors of the Nigerian economy.

Please apply for any of the open positions listed below if you are mission-driven, have a strong track record of success, and are looking for a new opportunity to make a tangible difference.

SECTOR : TRADE & EXPORT

LOCATION OF COMPANY: KADUNA STATE

POSITION: MANAGING DIRECTOR/CEO – TRADE & EXPORT (CEO-TAE)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

First degree in Agriculture, Business Administration or related field
A minimum of 12 years’ experience in the agricultural industry
Minimum of 6 years’ experience in multidisciplinary senior management positions
Passion for the agriculture business, especially in trade and export.
Excellent knowledge of current thinking in agriculture, trade and export
Significant experience and proven track record of developing and executing agriculture trading and export initiatives in a competitive context.
Strong network and visibility with main partners relevant to the agriculture sector, with entrepreneurial skills including a proven track record in mobilizing financial resources.
Exemplary leadership skills and extensive experience in creating and leading high-performance teams.
High level of integrity and credible player in development.
Extremely effective communicator across a range of audiences; strong presentation skills.

SECTOR : FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL

LOCATION OF COMPANY: KADUNA STATE

POSITION: GENERAL MANAGER – FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL (GM-FAC)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

First Degree in Business Administration or related field
Any other academic or professional qualification in agriculture or chemical engineering field will be an added advantage
Minimum of 8 years of plant management experience in fertilizer blending or chemical production
Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise
Be knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory and stewardship processes
Ability to create accountability and to lead by example
Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills
Strong management skills, with ability to take charge
Must be a hands-on plant manager
Analytical knowledge, structured problem-solving skills and expertise in management systems
Proven leadership, communication and teamwork skills with demonstrated abilities to both work collaboratively
Strategically contribute to the system development to minimize product failure or reprocess to reduce cost of poor quality and improve customer satisfaction
Adaptable to changing priorities and capable of working efficiently under pressure

SECTOR : FERTILIZER & RICE MILLING

LOCATION OF COMPANY: KADUNA STATE

POSITION: GENERAL MANAGER – FERTILIZER & RICE MILLING (GM-FRM)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Management, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Logistics or related field
Any other academic or professional qualification in the field of agriculture will be an added advantage
Minimum of 8 years’ people and plant management experience; fertilizer blending or rice milling production.
In-depth knowledge of fertilizer blending, formulations, milling and packaging equipment and systems including, maintenance activities
Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
Ability to create accountability and lead by example
Strong team building, decision making and people management skill
Must be a hands-on plant manager
Proven leadership, communication and teamwork skills with demonstrated ability to both work collaboratively
Strategically contribute to the system development to minimize product failure or reprocess to reduce cost of poor quality and improve customer satisfaction
Adaptable to changing priorities and capable of working efficiently under pressure
Personal relationship skills; Internal: team, employees; External: community, relevant government agencies, organized private sector, decision makers/influencers
Develop, maintain an internal communication platform and cascade regularly to ensure involvement, participation and commitment to the objectives of the company at all times.

SECTOR : MARINE SERVICES OPERATIONS

LOCATION OF COMPANY: LAGOS STATE

POSITION: GENERAL MANAGER – MARINE SERVICES OPERATIONS (GM-MSO)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

First degree in Marine Engineering or related field
Minimum 10 years’ experience in Shipping / Marine Operations of which 5 years at managerial level
Extensive shore-based operational and general management experience gained within the shipping industry
Strong inter-personal and people-oriented management skills with experience of leading and motivating multi-disciplinary teams
Substantial experience of working closely with all regulatory bodies and stakeholders
Good understanding of ISM / ISO procedures and experience in training of personnel
Budgetary management experience with commercial acumen
Proactive and innovative attitude
Excellent communication skills in English, other languages an advantage
Strong interpersonal & negotiation skills, able to deal with clients at a senior level
Computer literate and able to utilize analytical and presentation PC tools.

SECTOR : FERTILIZER BLENDING

LOCATION OF COMPANY: KADUNA STATE

POSITION: MANAGER – FERTILIZER BLENDING (MGR-FB)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

A bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field is required.
Any additional academic or professional qualifications in the agricultural field will be advantageous.
At least 5 years of relevant experience in fertilizer blending is required.
Proven managerial experience
Knowledge and experience in competitive inventory management, customer credit worthiness, and product knowledge and proficiency.
Understand the processes of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory, and stewardship.
Must be able to obtain and keep all necessary certifications, licenses, and permits from appropriate institutions.
Exhibits critical skills such as business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development.
Excellent team-building, decision-making, and people-management abilities
Should have analytical skills, structured problem-solving abilities, and management system expertise
Contribute strategically to system development to reduce product failure or reprocessing costs and improve customer satisfaction.
Capable of working efficiently under pressure and adapting to changing priorities

SECTOR: RICE MILLING

LOCATION OF COMPANY – (KADUNA STATE)

POSITION: MANAGER – RICE MILLING PLANT (MGR-RM)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science Technology, Agriculture Science, Crop/Food Production, or a related field.
At least 7 years’ relevant experience in the food industry, preferably in rice milling
Impressive demonstrable track record and experience in Rice Processing /Milling
Have considerable knowledge of good management practices.
Knowledge and experience in competitive inventory management, customer credit worthiness, and product knowledge and proficiency.
Understand the processes of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory, and stewardship.
Must be able to obtain and keep all necessary certifications, licenses, and permits from appropriate institutions.
Exhibit essential skills such as business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development.
Excellent team-building, decision-making, and people-management abilities
Analytical skills, structured problem-solving abilities, and management system expertise
Contribute strategically to system development to reduce product failure or reprocessing costs and improve customer satisfaction.
Capable of working efficiently under pressure and adapting to changing priorities

If you meet the above requirements and find any of the above position(s) interesting, please click on the apply button below and apply, not later than two (2) weeks from the date of this publication

Please note: – Candidates are not permitted to apply for more than one position. Multiple applications will lead to disqualification of the applications.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

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VACANCIES

We are seeking exceptional middle and executive management professionals to fill any of the following positions in subsidiaries of a holding company that strives to provide superior value to its customers across various sectors of the Nigerian economy.

Please apply for any of the open positions listed below if you are mission-driven, have a strong track record of success, and are looking for a new opportunity to make a tangible difference.

SECTOR : TRADE & EXPORT

LOCATION OF COMPANY: KADUNA STATE

POSITION: MANAGING DIRECTOR/CEO – TRADE & EXPORT (CEO-TAE)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

First degree in Agriculture, Business Administration or related field

A minimum of 12 years’ experience in the agricultural industry

Minimum of 6 years’ experience in multidisciplinary senior management positions

Passion for the agriculture business, especially in trade and export.

Excellent knowledge of current thinking in agriculture, trade and export

Significant experience and proven track record of developing and executing agriculture trading and export initiatives in a competitive context.

Strong network and visibility with main partners relevant to the agriculture sector, with entrepreneurial skills including a proven track record in mobilizing financial resources.

Exemplary leadership skills and extensive experience in creating and leading high-performance teams.

High level of integrity and credible player in development.

Extremely effective communicator across a range of audiences; strong presentation skills.

SECTOR : FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL

LOCATION OF COMPANY: KADUNA STATE

POSITION: GENERAL MANAGER – FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL (GM-FAC)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

First Degree in Business Administration or related field

Any other academic or professional qualification in agriculture or chemical engineering field will be an added advantage

Minimum of 8 years of plant management experience in fertilizer blending or chemical production

Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)

Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise

Be knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory and stewardship processes

Ability to create accountability and to lead by example

Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills

Strong management skills, with ability to take charge

Must be a hands-on plant manager

Analytical knowledge, structured problem-solving skills and expertise in management systems

Proven leadership, communication and teamwork skills with demonstrated abilities to both work collaboratively

Strategically contribute to the system development to minimize product failure or reprocess to reduce cost of poor quality and improve customer satisfaction

Adaptable to changing priorities and capable of working efficiently under pressure

SECTOR : FERTILIZER & RICE MILLING

LOCATION OF COMPANY: KADUNA STATE

POSITION: GENERAL MANAGER – FERTILIZER & RICE MILLING (GM-FRM)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Management, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Logistics or related field

Any other academic or professional qualification in the field of agriculture will be an added advantage

Minimum of 8 years’ people and plant management experience; fertilizer blending or rice milling production.

In-depth knowledge of fertilizer blending, formulations, milling and packaging equipment and systems including, maintenance activities

Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)

Ability to create accountability and lead by example

Strong team building, decision making and people management skill

Must be a hands-on plant manager

Proven leadership, communication and teamwork skills with demonstrated ability to both work collaboratively

Strategically contribute to the system development to minimize product failure or reprocess to reduce cost of poor quality and improve customer satisfaction

Adaptable to changing priorities and capable of working efficiently under pressure

Personal relationship skills; Internal: team, employees; External: community, relevant government agencies, organized private sector, decision makers/influencers

Develop, maintain an internal communication platform and cascade regularly to ensure involvement, participation and commitment to the objectives of the company at all times.

SECTOR : MARINE SERVICES OPERATIONS

LOCATION OF COMPANY: LAGOS STATE

POSITION: GENERAL MANAGER – MARINE SERVICES OPERATIONS (GM-MSO)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

First degree in Marine Engineering or related field

Minimum 10 years’ experience in Shipping / Marine Operations of which 5 years at managerial level

Extensive shore-based operational and general management experience gained within the shipping industry

Strong inter-personal and people-oriented management skills with experience of leading and motivating multi-disciplinary teams

Substantial experience of working closely with all regulatory bodies and stakeholders

Good understanding of ISM / ISO procedures and experience in training of personnel

Budgetary management experience with commercial acumen

Proactive and innovative attitude

Excellent communication skills in English, other languages an advantage

Strong interpersonal & negotiation skills, able to deal with clients at a senior level

Computer literate and able to utilize analytical and presentation PC tools.

SECTOR : FERTILIZER BLENDING

LOCATION OF COMPANY: KADUNA STATE

POSITION: MANAGER – FERTILIZER BLENDING (MGR-FB)

QUALIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

A bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field is required.

Any additional academic or professional qualifications in the agricultural field will be advantageous.

At least 5 years of relevant experience in fertilizer blending is required.

Proven managerial experience

Knowledge and experience in competitive inventory management, customer credit worthiness, and product knowledge and proficiency.

Understand the processes of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory, and stewardship.

Must be able to obtain and keep all necessary certifications, licenses, and permits from appropriate institutions.

Exhibits critical skills such as business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development.

Excellent team-building, decision-making, and people-management abilities