Job Opportunities in a large scale plantation

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

OUR COMPANY

We are globally the largest processor and merchandise of Palm and Lauric Oils and a major Oil palm plantation owner. We have vacancies existing in our Plantations in the Cross River State, Nigeria for experienced, highly motivated and result-driven professionals in the following roles:

1.       HCV OFFICER

Reporting to the CSR Department, Plantation Head and General Manager the candidate will be responsible for the management, monitoring and enhancement of all High Conversation Areas (HCVs) in oil palm plantations in Nigeria. The candidate will provide support in the conversation and enhancement of biodiversity in these areas.

Key Duties

·         HCV management and field monitoring for all of Nigerians operations.

·         Internal field auditing for RSPO compliance for HCV related matters.

·         Supervision and co-ordination of all operation staff and workers under his/her change.

·         Good interpersonal skills and ability to coordinate and work effectively with other departments in plantation and stakeholders.

Required Qualification and Skills:

·       A degree in biological science or related relevant degree.

·       Field and biodiversity surveys experience.

·       Ability to work independently.

·       Excellent communication and people skills.

·       An understanding of the requirements of the Roundtable of Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is preferable but not mandatory.

2.       MANAGER, CORPORATE & COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Key Duties:

The successful candidate will be required to:

·         Effectively coordinate all matters relating to public and government relations, regulatory affairs for the company in the State Capital Calabar and environs.

·         Give effective administrative service where necessary to our business within the region.

·         Handle key stakeholders like community leaders, NGO’s, Government departments, immigration, customs, police and other government departments.

·         Attend all relevant stakeholder community meetings on behalf of the organization. Assist the company in organizing events and community welfare activities.

Required qualifications and Skills:

·       Possess relevant degrees in the Humanities/Social Sciences or Law- MBA will be an added advantage.

·       Have minimum of 5years working experience in a similar role and/or environment.

·       Be exceptional at relationship management and community liaison business development with extensive customer interaction.

·       Have effective written oral and presentation skills.

·       Be proficient in the use of MS-office packages.

·       Be able to work under pressure and with minimal supervision.

3.       SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATOR

Key Duties:

·      Co-ordinate and expedite placement of purchase orders to ensure on time delivery of materials in the most cost effective manner.

·      Be responsible for materials scheduling/procurement and delivery from Lagos to Calabar and other locations.

·      Be responsible for Port clearing of imported goods (Fertilizer, Seedling, Chemicals, Plantation equipment, Plant & Machinery)

·      Track all supply and order from plantation business and coordinate with supplier.

·      Review and develop all current supply chain systems to ensure they are fit for purpose and accurate.

Required qualification and Skills:

·         Possess a relevant degree in Purchasing and Supply or other relevant disciplines.

·         Have a minimum of 4years working experience in a similar role and/or environment.

·         Possess relevant professional qualifications/membership.

·         Possess exceptional negotiation and influencing skills.

·         Have effective written, oral and presentation skills.

·         Be able to work on own initiative and under pressure.

·         Be highly motivated and able to build close relationships internally and externally.

4.        MANAGER – LEGAL AFFAIRS

Job Profile:

·         Co-ordinate all legal and regulatory activities and ensure compliance with the laws of land.

·         Responsible for drafting all official documentation related to contracts, tenders, employment and other communications.

·         Support all legal processes for acquisition or any form of partnership within Nigeria and coordinate with the Groups overseas Legal advisors.

·         Ensure all investments are efficiently processed and as per the Government guidelines.

·         Represent the Organization at the forums where matters of legal/regulatory nature is required to be addressed.

Required qualifications and skills:

·       Possess a relevant degree in Law and must have been called to bar.

·       Have minimum of 2years working experience in a similar role and/or environment.

·       Possess exceptional negotiation and influencing skills.

·       Have effective written oral and presentation skills.

·       Be able to work on own initiative and under pressure.

5.       ACCOUNTANTS

The company operates in a SAP environment and hence candidates with prior exposure to SAP or any ERP package will be preferred.

Job Profile:

·         Posting of Daily/Weekly transaction and accurate maintenance of accounts.

·         Responsible for Cash management, purchase transactions, posting and payment of various suppliers.

·         Monthly bank reconciliation and managing all bank accounts.

·         Presenting financial statements & regular operational and financial reports.

·         Preparation of monthly P & L, B & S and cash flow statements.

Required qualification and skills:

·         5-10years experience in an accounting department of a large firm.

·         Exposure to an integrated accounting system.

·         Certification in Accounting (ACA or ICAN).

·         University Degree.

Important: These vacancies exist in Cross River State therefore indigenes of the area/state will be given priority. Positions advertised provide excellent career prospects and advancements.

HOW TO APPLY

Qualified candidates are invited to send their resume stating qualification, experience, current and expected salary and contact numbers by email at:

 plantationrecruitment2012@yahoo.com, using the position applied for as subject. Applications must be received within 2 weeks from the date of this publication.

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