Vacancies: Product Development Manager, Quality Systems Manager
For over 5 decades, Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles.
Our other business focus areas include a developing agro allied business producing sugar, rice and palm products; fertilizers to facilitate agricultural development in Nigeria, cement production to help develop Nigeria’s infrastructure, and a number of support businesses providing packaging, transport and logistics services.
Are you the perfect fit?
Position: Product Development Manager (PDM 12)
The Job:
- Lead a team of analysts and technologists to develop and launch an exciting range of new products in line with the company’s aggressive growth plans
- Manage internal and external stakeholder relationships to ensure that agreed product launch timelines are met.
The person:
- Have leadership skills and can manage a dynamic team
- Excellent interpersonal skills and an eye for detail
- Proactive, resourceful, self motivated, target driven individual
Qualification:
- Master’s Degree in Food Technology/Food Chemistry/Science or a related field.
- MBA or/and Marketing / Commercial orientation is an added advantage
Experience:
- Minimum of fifteen years in applied development and commercialization of new products in the Food Industry
Position: Quality Systems Manager (QSM 12)
The Job
- Actively manage the implementation, maintenance and improvement of quality systems based on established direction and priorities
- Ensure establishment and continuous improvement of efficient and effective processes and tools for compliance with QMS requirements
- Prepare regular performance reports and metrics for QMS
- Assist other departments in establishing databases to support quality and Management objectives
The person:
- Competent in Food Processing process control and HACCP
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good facilitation and team building skills
- Planning, organizing and time management skills
- Interpersonal skills and customer-service orientation
- Advanced level of Microsoft Office packages especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
Qualification:
- First degree in Food Technology, Applied Sciences or Engineering
- 5 O’ level credits including Mathematics & English Language in not more than 2 sittings.
Experience:
- Minimum of five years experience in implementation of QMS in a Foods environment
- Experience in ISO series and other Management Systems.
Method of Application:
Visit the career page on our website www.fmnplc.com and apply on-line.
Applications should be submitted on or before 24th August, 2012.
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (Rc2343)
2, Old Dock Road, Apapa, Lagos.
P. O, Box 341, Apapa, Nigeria
