Monday, June 21, 2010

GE Nigeria Jobs: Sourcing and Logistics Specialist

GE Energy is one of the world’s leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, solar and alternative fuels,
Start your career on the right path Join our results-oriented team at GE Energy today?
Job Title: Sourcing and Logistics Specialist
Job Ref: 1188463
Use your outstanding coordination skills in this key role responsible for performing sourcing/purchasing and logistics duties in support of the Port Harcourt Nigeria Gas Turbine service Center for ES Parts & Repairs services. Assume total ownerShip of the export process and logistics coordination for the service Centre.
Job Responsibilities:
• Driving 95% on-time delivery for all external purchase order for the assigned service centers. This will include monitoring supplier promise dates, eXpeditin orders to meet emergent requirements, finding alternate suppliers to meet delivery, and resolving process issues that are impeding on-time delivery.
• Managing the supply base for the assigned service center, Identifying new suppliers, obtaining quotes as needed, place purchase orders and resolve Accounts Payable issues. Will also be responsible to monitor PO leakage to non¬preferred suppliers.
• Be responsive to all internal customers. Buyer will formally acknowledge receipt of requests for materiaVservices and provide timely updates on PO delivery, expediting status and changes to open orders.
payment terms; help to develop contracts where sufficient volume exists,
• Ensure supplier quality performance,
• Support material planning initiatives such as vendor managed inventory,
• Logistics responsibilities inClude:
• Provide in- and outbound transport arrangement support to the Service Centre,
• Provide complete export/import service supporting activities to contribute to the effective fulfillment of terms and conditions of all international transactions, .
• Assume total ownerShip of the export process and logistics coordination for the service Centre.
• Responsible for the temporary import process of the repair parts in conjunction with the Energy Customs center of excellence,
• Comply with all Nigeria export controls and regUlatory requirements and fulfill documentary requirements of the importing country.
• Provide accurate shipping invoices and related export/import documents to all customers, shipping agents and other related parties.
• Coordinate material movements and provide proper custody and control until terms of sale have been fulfilled.
• Resolve post shipment inquiries and claims,
Qualification /Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Industry experience
• 2-4 year’s experience in sourcing, purchasing or operations or in freight forwardingl logistics/customs area
• Excellent communication skills; must have excellent written and verbal English language skills including reading and interpreting contractual documents
• Demonstrated ability to be effective in a cross-functional team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to read technical drawings and be able to quote based on the basic understanding of the drawings and specifICation oversized orland general freight forwarding experience,
• In depth knowledge of ICC INCOTERMS 2000
• Strong knoWledge of Nigerian TIB (temporary import) procedures,
• Highly motivated, self- directed and resourceful
• Ability to plan, assign priorities and solve problems.
Desired Characteristics
- Experience with Material Planning
- Oracle purchasing system, SAP, Microsoft office experience
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian export and import regulations.
- Oversized or/and general freight forwarding experience.
Method of Application
To apply online, please CLICK HERE. We look forward to hearing from you
General Electric is an equal opportunity employer.
Application Deadline is 1st July 2010
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GE Energy Vacancy: Service Center Manager

GE Energy is one of the world’s leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, solar and alternative fuels,
Start your career on the right path Join our results-oriented team at GE Energy today?
Job Title: Service Center Manager
Job Ref: 1188705
We seek a high-energy individual with a strong business and financial acumen, The Service Center Manager demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives, In this role, you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional areas of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy.
Job Responsibilities:
• Overall ownership, operations execution and project leadership of the facility
• Lead the set up of the repair facility including: installation of production equipment, workforce training and implementing business processes and owners
• Ensure compliance with all customer, internal and external and contract requirements
• Interface and manage projects as necessary with the marketing. sales, commercial, operations, quality, and engineering teams
• Drive for excellence in the key areas of cost control, Environmental Health & safety standards, LEAN and quality, and overall productivity
• Provide effective team leadership to enhance cost effectiveness and create a lean, consistent and effective workforce
• Help to identify local service opportunities
• Maintain compliance of GE policies and quality initiatives
• Interface with customers regarding work in progress, service offerings, and other service related activities
• Maintain positive and constructive employee relations
Qualification Requirement:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Management from an accredited university or college
• At least 5 years of operations/project management/product management:
• Experience including technical, administrative, financial and contractual.
• Previous Sub- Saharan Africa experience is highly benefICial
• Strong gas repair background (generator is a plus)
• Technical and commercial understanding of the Repair services business-
• Prior customer service/sales experience
• Demonstrated customer skills
• High energy and ability to energize others
• Employee relations experience and ability to work in a matrix organization
• High motivation level; self-starter with strong leadership and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication/presentation skills, both written and oral
• Strong business and financial acumen
• Ability to lead a team and work in a team environment to achieve results
• Prior leadership experience as MSO or Cell leader in a GE P&RS repair facility
Method of Application
To apply online, please CLICK HERE. We look forward to hearing from you
General Electric is an equal opportunity employer.
Application Deadline is 1st July 2010

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IGI Insurance Nigeria Vacancy for Senior Manager, Learning and Development

The Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Group Careers, Jobs and Vacancies in Nigeria for June 2010: The Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Group is the largest insurance company in Nigeria and the largest underwriter in West Africa. The Company has established a reputation for excellent delivery of insurance products and services, especially in special risks, such as oil & energy, engineering, aviation, and industrial risk management. IGI plc currently has vacancy for Senior Manager, Learning and Development
http://www.iginigeria.com/?_path=_career_recruitments_detail&id=151
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Engineering Vacancy: Supply Chain Manager

SERVETEK Engineering Nigeria Limited is an indigenous Engineering firm incorporated in 1996. Over the years, SERVETEK Limited has built a crop of technically competent workforce by ensuring that it engages only experienced and registered engineers and technicians with proven track-records in their various areas of specialization to carry out their assigned projects in line with the overall company view of proficiency and excellence while being mindful of safety. SERVETEK Engineering Nigeria Limited has vacany for Supply Chain Manager
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
POSITION:  SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER
AGE:  35 – 45 years
Successful candidate would be responsible for:
  1. To look over the overall supply chain concerning tools and materials for Servetek.
  2. Setting up and managing an appropriate procurement system which is transparent and shows efficiency and effectiveness.
  3. Negotiating and administration of purchasing contracts with optimal payment terms and managing the whole process.
  4. Managing the materials purchasing budget of Key Account Managers and working towards cost saving and timely delivery.
  5. Manage the movement of products/equipment/materials into the country in accordance with organisational policy and procedure, and to comply with relevant local, country and international laws and processes.
  6. Manage the necessary documentation and forms for the efficient, cost-effective and lawful execution of all import activities.
  7. Communicate with import and related authorities, and customers and suppliers, in all relevant territories and countries, as necessary to ensure efficient, positive and lawful relations, support and activities.
  8. Anticipate, research and report on future changes in import/export laws and in relevant local territory practices, and ensure such knowledge is factored into the planning of the department’s own strategy, resources and procedures.
  9. Prepare and submit relevant administration in a timely and accurate manner, for example: shipping schedule, letters of credit; Form M Purchase orders e.t.c.
  10. Negotiate contracts for sales/purchases and manage renew, review contracts as required to enable effective trading, operations and customer/supplier relation.
  11. Management and coordination of the Warehouse/logistics department
  12. Development of the warehouse /Logistics system
  13. Management of material and material deployment to site.
  14. Monitoring stock count in relations to material budget.
  15. Insuring effective and time delivery of material to site.
  16. Management of third party logistics company.
  17. Liaising with various site contractors on effective ways of delivery material to site.
  18. Preparing of payment to various transport company in use.
  19. Collection of the issue materials from our various client.
  20. Record keeping & updating.
  21. Do all other duties as assigned to you by the Chief Operating Officer
Reporting Relationships: Chief Operating Officer

Person Specification:

The successful candidate should be a mature person, honest, display high sense of responsibility, possesses eyes for details, confident, proactive, a goal getter, have team spirit, good interpersonal skills, assertive, professional approach, ability to work under pressure.

Minimum Qualification / Experience Required:

  1. B.Sc in any field
  2. Minimum of 5 years relevant experience with bias for the telecommunication sector.
  3. Minimum of 2 years working experience in  management position within the telecoms sector
  4. A good knowledge and experience in procurement, warehousing and logistics.

Skills & Competencies Required

  • Good knowledge of telecommunication industry.
  • Good understanding of the telecoms
  • Possess strong Negotiation/influencing skills
  • High level of computer literacy.
  • Data compilation and management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Excellent management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Project Management skills.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Presentation skills.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Strategy development/implementation skills
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Accounting Jobs: Key Account Manager

SERVETEK Engineering Nigeria Limited is an indigenous Engineering firm incorporated in 1996. Over the years, SERVETEK Limited has built a crop of technically competent workforce by ensuring that it engages only experienced and registered engineers and technicians with proven track-records in their various areas of specialization to carry out their assigned projects in line with the overall company view of proficiency and excellence while being mindful of safety. SERVETEK Engineering Nigeria Limited has vacany for Key Account Manager
KEY ACCOUNT MANAGER
POSITION: Key Account Manager
AGE: 30 – 40 years
Successful candidate would be responsible for:
  1. Responsible to manage the account of clients as allocated by Senior/top management.
  2. Devise a road map to develop the account in view of attaining synergy in operation for both parties.
  3. Monitoring the overall account development plan for the concerned clients and ensuring that all information is updated.
  4. Responsible for all communication with the clients at all levels focused towards building long term relationship and providing a delighting service.
  5. Responsible to recommend all budgets pertaining to projects as devised by project managers after carrying out an overall cross-verification and vetting. 
  6.  Responsible to build the overall work plan for projects in view of managing the cost, quality and timely delivery parameters related to an account.
  7. Selecting and recommending both in-house and contractual teams responsible to carry out allocated projects objectively.
  8. Act as a company representative with allocated clients and ensure that the team deliverables exceeds the expectations of clients.
  9. Devised an appropriate performance appraisal scheme for teams focused towards ensuring effective and efficient deliverables.
  10. Support and monitor project managers in devising processes, procedures and work instruction related to a project.
  11. Ensuring the setting up of a Total Quality Management system in view of managing quality in a cost effective and efficient.
  12. Acting as a brand ambassador for Servetek vis-à-vis the client.
  13. Motivating teams in view of achieving the set targets and company objectives.
  14. Ensuring that all team members live the core values of Servetek and display such qualities in the market.
  15. Devising appropriate reporting techniques to higher management focused towards set objectives, budget control and effective delivery to customers.
  16. Managing all company asset and human resources falling under the Key Account Manager responsibility.
  17. Carrying out any cognate duties as assigned by higher management.   
Reporting Relationships: Chief Operating Officer

Person Specification:

The successful candidate should be a mature person, honest, display high sense of responsibility, possesses eyes for details, confident, proactive, a goal getter, have team spirit, good interpersonal skills, assertive, professional approach, ability to work under pressure .

Minimum Qualification / Experience Required:

  1. B.Eng./HND in any Engineering course with bias for Civil/Electrical Engineering.
  2. Minimum of 4 years relevant experience with bias for the telecommunication sector.
  3. Minimum of 2 years working experience in  management position within the telecoms sector
  4. A good knowledge and experience in Client Account Management.
  5. M.Sc Project Management will be an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies Required

  • Client management skills
  • Good knowledge of telecommunication industry.
  • Good understanding of the telecoms
  • Possess strong Negotiation/influencing skills
  • High level of computer literacy.
  • Data compilation and management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Excellent management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Project Management skills.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Presentation skills.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Strategy development/implementation skills
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