The Krones Group Recruiting In 2 Key Positions

The Krones Group, headquartered in Neutraubling, Germany, plans, develops and manufactures machines and complete lines for the fields of process, filling and packaging technology. Its product portfolio is rounded off by information technology, factory planning and products from Krones’ subsidiaries as intralogistics, valve production etc.

Every day, millions of bottles, cans, and special-shaped containers are handled on lines from Krones, particularly in breweries, the soft-drinks sector and at producers of still or sparkling wines and spirits, but also in the food and luxury-goods industries, plus the chemical, cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors.

Job Title:  Sales Coordinator 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES 
Promote and Support Sales activities in Francophone Africa.    
Coordinate all enquiries, quotations and orders for spare parts.
Clarification of all queries before orders is placed ..

Use the escalation procedure to prevent order delays by being pro-active.
Keep internal role players informed on status of key orders timeously.
Process invoicing and shipping documentation accurately and timeously ..
Follow-up with customers on OPEN quotations to ascertain status of a potential order.
General administration/filing

ROLE SPECIFIC SKILLS ATTRIBUTES 
Knowledge and Experience 
Strong admin skills with attention to detail
Strong knowledge and usage of French language
Inventory Management
Project Management
Excellent verbal and written skills in French
Qualifications and education required 
B.Sc/HND or equivalent in French, any sales, financial and mathemallcal certification would be an advantage
Applicants with French as lingua franca and those from Francophone countries would be expected to possess B.Sc/HND or equivalent in Mathematics, Statistics, Business Management, Marketing, Accounting and Finance
Personal behaviors/competencies 
Deadline driven, attention to detail, work independently, project a professional image, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures, good time management skills
Shows initiative and solution orientated and pro-active
Work well under high pressure/stress situation
Excellent co-ordination, communication skills
Ability to communicate fluently in French is very vital.
Excellent time management and disciplined
Understanding import/export processes and procedures
Ability to liaise with international offices - Germany/Africa

Computer Skills 
MS Office - Word, Excel - Advanced level
SAP/Pastel (preferably)
Internet, email
Literacy and Numeracy
Accurate numerical ability




Job Title:  Technical Trainer, Filling Technology-Mechanical 


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES 
To deliver standard and customized training courses to External customers and Internal Service Personnel.
To assist Customers and Service with their Training needs by developing training and assessment documentation.
To assist with the development of new training courses in conjunction with internal and external stakeholders.
To assist with the setup and maintenance of the intemal Training facility.
To assist with the marketing and promotion of training to external customers.

ROLE SPECIFIC SKILLS ATTRIBUTES 

Knowledge and Experience 
Knowledge of Krones technology and its range of equipment
5-7 years field experience, specializing in Filler machines
Experience and knowledge of mechanical maintenance/overhauling tasks in a Beverage packaging'Bottling environment
Qualifications and Education Required 
Mechanical Trade/Engineering Qualification
Training and Development qualification
Train-the-trainer(preferably)
Facilitation skills(preferably)
Assessor and Moderation accreditation(preferably)
Specific Job Skills 
Learning and development principals and methods
Strong inter-personal skills - team builder and participant
Computer Skills 
MS Office - Word, Excel, Powerpoint,
SAP (preferably)
Literacy and Numeracy
Good understanding of financial management and principals
Good understanding of compiling training material
Commercial Skills 
Very good communication skills (written, presentation and facilitation)
Build mutually beneficial relationships intemally and externally
Facilitation skills
Management Ability 
Professional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally
Project leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues, client and students
Other 
Possess a valid passport
Able to travel both domestic and foreign
Extensive travel throughout the Sub-Saharan region and Globally



How to Apply

Should you be interested in this vacancy, please forward your application letter and a comprehensive CV to: sales@krones.com.ng, joinkrones@gmail.com