Vacancies: General Manager, Manager, Shipping
Our client, an integrated group of companies operating through four subsidiaries, is an active operator in the oil and gas, and maritime industries owning a tank farm and tanker vessels among other important operations assets. As a result of strategic repositioning and aggressive business expansion, the group now seek for immediate employment, the following exceptional individuals to join its existing team.
Position: General Manager
Location: Lagos
Reporting to the Chairman/CEO, the General Manager will take prime responsibility for developing new business and generating sales to ensure the Group’s growth, profitability, prosperity and sustainability as well as increasing efficiency and effectiveness. This role is for a seasoned and qualified professional with leadership skills in business development, project management, organisational development, strategic planning and change management. In addition, he/she will
- Manage and develop a high performance learn, maintaining a positive and proactive working environment that encourages efficient team working
- Manage relationship with intermediate management and below for optimisation of the Nigeria Content incentives.
- Provide documents to support Business plans,
Qualifications, experience and attributes
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Management sciences and clearly a quality MBA would be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 15 years relevant experience at least 5 of which should be in a senior management position,
- Excellent communications skill and marketing expertise, and confident in engaging with clients, suppliers and employees.
- Driven by results, willing and eager to take on risky and difficult assignments
- Strategic vision and an holistic overview, with a thorough understanding of all business functions including finance, marketing and operations.
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities skills enabling new business projects to be implemented.
- Ideal age should be between 40-50 years
Position: Manager, Shipping
Reporting directly to the Chairman/CEO, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing effective day-to-day operations of shipping arm of the Group and ensuring attainment of strategic goals and targets. He will oversee the on time deployment of the company’s assets including tanker vessels, barges, boats, tugs, etc, to achieve corporate objectives. His principal role shall be to find ways of making the company more productive by providing effective methods in its business operations. He will also:
- Ensure that the Company’s marine vessels comply with company standards and contractual obligations
- Review regular reports from vessels on safety meetings to ensure Group’s procedures are being adhered to
Qualifications, experience and attributes
- Bachelor’s Degree preferably in marine engineering or shipping/logistics or management sciences with demonstrated sound technical knowledge through experience.
- Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in oil and gas, and maritime industries of which at least 5 years must be in marine operations or 3 years in port of operations.
- Strategic mindset, strong leadership, motivational, presentation and negotiation skills
- Must be very visible with a professional appearance and highly respected
- Exposure to regulatory requirements would be an added advantage
- Ability to work independently in a team environment, and possessing strong analytical, organizational, supervisory, interpersonal skills
- An enterprising passion to deliver sustainable result and make a difference in difficult business environments.
- Ideal age should be between 40-50 years.
Remuneration Package
These positions offer attractive and competitive compensation and benefit package including a car and driver.
Method of Application:
Interested candidates should forward emails with the job title as subject along with their CVs and relevant attachments to: recruitments@akinolaakintunde.com
Applicants should state the present basic salary, total remuneration package, contact telephone number and other relevant information.
Applications must be received on or before 10th April, 2012. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
