General Manager recruitment at Sahel Capital

General Manager recruitment at Sahel Capital

Sahel Capital, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Position: General Manager

Location: Ogun

Qualifications Required

• A minimum of a post graduate degree, preference for a masters degree
• Over 7 years of managerial experience
• Evidence of strong accounting and operations skills
• Evidence of strong networks in the Nigerian private, public and nonprofit sector
• Demonstrable knowledge and interest in agribusiness and food processing
• Strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills
• Proven entrepreneurial ability and capacity to work with significant autonomy
• A high level of integrity and preparedness to keep stakeholders informed
• Strong indication of passion for Nigeria's development and commitment to the developmental objectives of the entity

Job Description

• The COO/General Manager will be expected to: Report to and work closely with the Directors
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company
• Manage the entity's budget, drive sales and manage costs; ensuring transparency, accountability and efficiency in the use of the company's resources
• Provide financial oversight of business operations with a focus on delivering on financial goals and key business metrics
• Ensure the smooth functioning of the office support systems including negotiations with suppliers, vendors and other service providers in the most cost effective manner
• Ensure that the company maintains the highest quality control and production standards, and invests in R & D and new product development to minimize costs and enhance output
• Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with financial, human resources and administrative policies and procedures
• Manage the entity’s brand, actively promoting its products via different media
• Provide leadership and management oversight for the company’s employees and volunteers;
• Prepare regular reports on the performance of the entity for the managing directors and other external stakeholders - including funders and partners as required
• Ensure that company complies with all tax and legal obligations

Salaries & Benefits
Salaries will be competitive and will be commensurate with experience.

Deadline
30th June, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application and CV's to: recruiting@aacefoods.com