Vacancies in a Paint Manufacturing and Distribution Company in Nigeria

Whitebridge Consulting is a Human Resource consulting firm with passion for organizational development through appropriate application of HR policies, strategies and programmes. Our client, a paint manufacturing and Distribution company in Nigeria seeks the services of the following personnel in their Uyo Outlet: Job Title: Assistant General Manager Location: Akwa Ibom State Job Description

• Develop and effectively strategies ways of implementing the vision of the organization
• Providing operational leadership and ensuring the most suitable resource management framework
• Process design are put in place for the achievement of long term goals
• He/she will drive the sustainability program of the company to regain its leadership position in the paint industry in Nigeria.
• Reports to the Executive Management Committee

• Must have postgraduate qualifications in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry or related discipline.
• Membership of a professional body and a Post graduate in Management will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 10 years active work experience, seven of which must be within a manufacturing environment with cognate experience in industrial paint lines.
• Must have knowledge of manufacturing technology and project management essentials.

• Providing and interpreting financial information;
• Monitoring and interpreting cash flows and predicting future trends;
• Prepare budgets and financial statements in a timely manner for effective decision making
• Analysing change and advising accordingly;
• Developing financial management mechanisms that minimise financial risk;
• Conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities;
• Managing a company's financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems;
• Liaising with auditors to ensure annual monitoring is carried out;
• Developing external relationships with appropriate contacts, e.g. Auditors, solicitors, bankers and statutory organisations such as the inland revenue;
• Producing accurate financial reports to specific deadlines;
• Managing budgets;
• Reports to the Executive Management Committee

• Must have a degree in Accounting
• Minimum of 5 years active work experience, two (2) of which must be within a manufacturing environment.
• Must be a member of a professional body
• Knowledge of cost accounting and international financial reporting system are essential.

• Formulate and implement the company’s strategic sales and marketing plan.
• Generate and maintain customer-friendly distribution channels and retaining sizeable share of the market periodically.
• Ensures that the brand is the most accepted in all the company’s chosen market

• Must have postgraduate qualification in marketing, Business Administration or related discipline
• Minimum of 10 years active work experience, seven (7) of which must be within a manufacturing/retail environment.
• Knowledge of the manufacturing sector and sales project pipeline are essential, particularly marketing industrial paints.
• Membership of a professional body will be an added advantage.