Monday, August 31, 2009

Maersk APM Terminals: Maersk Line Graduate Programme (MLGP)

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Maersk Line, the worlds leading shipping company, is looking for a self starting and driven individual to be part of our newly established Maersk Line Graduate Programme. If you are a University graduate with strong leadership aspirations, then we want you for our Nigeria Office in Lagos.
The Maersk Line Graduate Programme is a global two-year programme that covers two fixed rotations within the Maersk Line core business areas: Commercial, Operations and Network & Product.
Through your rotations, you will obtain a thorough knowledge of the way we operate, develop a full understanding of end-to-end processes and achieve a high level of commercial awareness as well as benefit from management and leadership training and experience.
You will join a team of highly competent colleagues that will be responsible for jointly reaching the objectives of your department. Your manager will continually provide you with individual sparring so that you can develop professionally and personally. Being part of our global shipping programme, you will meet your fellow Maersk Line Graduate Programme participants from all over the world in various seminars where you will receive leadership and cross-functional training. In addition, you will participate in e-based case studies and business simulations.
Upon completion of the Maersk Line Graduate Programme, we envision that you will be ready to take up a managerial position where you will continue to develop your leadership skills to further your A.P. Moller – Maersk career.
General Requirements
You will need to hold a Masters Degree in a Business related discipline and must have at least two years previous work experience via internships, industry placements or other relevant jobs. Prior shipping knowledge is not a pre-requisite.
You must possess a strong personal desire to get things done all the time and you must be mature and able to work independently and take initiative. Maersk Line operates globally, you must thrive in a truly international environment; your English skills (spoken and written) must be way above average. Previous extensive personal travel could be an advantage.
Age Limit: Not more than 27 years.
How to Apply
If you wish to apply for the programme, please submit your application via the online application form on our job portal at www.maerskline.com
Application receipt closes on the 9th of September, 2009.
Shortlisted candidates will be requested to take an Assessment Test as part of the recruitment process
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UNDP Jobs: PROGRAMME ANALYST - ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE

Bridging the Digital Divide through Strategic Partnerships
Under the overall guidance of RR/RC and direct supervision of EA, the National Economist advises Senior Management on macro-economic policies and trends and relevant linkages to UNDP programmes.  The National Economist provides analysis for formulation of strategies and briefings to Senior Management. The National Economist works with Government and counterparts to identify alternative macro-economic policy options and to enhance the policy impact of UNDP projects and programmes. 
UNDP is recruiting for a Programme Analyst – Environmental Governance to be based in Abuja.The Programme Analyst analyzes environmental, climate change and energy services trends and issues in the country and assists in formulating strategies for implementing UNDP environment programmes.
Apart from carrying out environment mapping and assessment, the Programme Analyst will also be responsible for formulation, management and evaluation of programme activities within his/her portfolio, provides policy advice services.
He/she will also participate in mainstreaming environment, climate change, energy, and community based development programmes, and capacity building initiatives into programme activities.
Corporate:
Demonstrates integrity and fairness, by modeling the UN/UNDP's values and ethical standards.
Promotes the vision, mission and strategic goals of UNDP.
Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability.
Strong ability to apply various local governance and local area development approaches to the specific context, including translating these into effective policy and programme interventions in the field.
Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills, including ability to produce high quality practical advisory reports and knowledge products.
Professional and/or academic experience in one or more of the areas of practice/thematic area.
Leadership:
Ability to conceptualize and convey strategic vision from the spectrum of global development experience.
Knowledge and expertise in UNDP's programming processes.
Proven ability to contribute to a practice area and drive for results with a strong knowledge of results-based management and budgeting.
Managing Relationships:
Demonstrated well developed people management and organizational skills and strong ability to work within teams.
creating an enabling environment, mentoring and developing staff.
Excellent negotiating and networking skills.
Strong resource mobilization and partnering skills.
Ability to address global development issues.
Substantive knowledge and understanding of development cooperation with the ability to support the practice architecture of UNDP and inter-disciplinary issues.
Demonstrated substantive contributions and ability to integrate global knowledge with broader strategic, policy and operational objectives.
Knowledge Management and Learning:
Ability to strongly promote and build knowledge products and a sound global network of institutional and individual contacts.
Promotes knowledge management in UNDP and a learning environment in the office through leadership and personal example.
Seeks and applies knowledge, information and best practices from within and outside of UNDP.
Provides constructive coaching and feedback.
Education: Advanced University Degree (Masters or above) in Environmental Science, Natural/Geo-Sciences or a relevant social or natural science.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in environment or related areas, demonstrating both advisory and project management skills.
Evidence of substantive knowledge, including ideally publications (e.g. papers), on environment or related areas.
Experience in working with international development agencies.
Familiarity in working with sub-national governments is highly desirable.
Language Requirements: Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English. Working knowledge of any of the three Nigerian major languages would be an advantage.
Deadline is 9th September 2009.

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UNDP Jobs: PROGRAMME ANALYST - ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE

Bridging the Digital Divide through Strategic Partnerships
Under the overall guidance of RR/RC and direct supervision of EA, the National Economist advises Senior Management on macro-economic policies and trends and relevant linkages to UNDP programmes.  The National Economist provides analysis for formulation of strategies and briefings to Senior Management. The National Economist works with Government and counterparts to identify alternative macro-economic policy options and to enhance the policy impact of UNDP projects and programmes. 
UNDP is recruiting for a Programme Analyst – Environmental Governance to be based in Abuja.The Programme Analyst analyzes environmental, climate change and energy services trends and issues in the country and assists in formulating strategies for implementing UNDP environment programmes.
Apart from carrying out environment mapping and assessment, the Programme Analyst will also be responsible for formulation, management and evaluation of programme activities within his/her portfolio, provides policy advice services.
He/she will also participate in mainstreaming environment, climate change, energy, and community based development programmes, and capacity building initiatives into programme activities.
Corporate:
Demonstrates integrity and fairness, by modeling the UN/UNDP's values and ethical standards.
Promotes the vision, mission and strategic goals of UNDP.
Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability.
Strong ability to apply various local governance and local area development approaches to the specific context, including translating these into effective policy and programme interventions in the field.
Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills, including ability to produce high quality practical advisory reports and knowledge products.
Professional and/or academic experience in one or more of the areas of practice/thematic area.
Leadership:
Ability to conceptualize and convey strategic vision from the spectrum of global development experience.
Knowledge and expertise in UNDP's programming processes.
Proven ability to contribute to a practice area and drive for results with a strong knowledge of results-based management and budgeting.
Managing Relationships:
Demonstrated well developed people management and organizational skills and strong ability to work within teams.
creating an enabling environment, mentoring and developing staff.
Excellent negotiating and networking skills.
Strong resource mobilization and partnering skills.
Ability to address global development issues.
Substantive knowledge and understanding of development cooperation with the ability to support the practice architecture of UNDP and inter-disciplinary issues.
Demonstrated substantive contributions and ability to integrate global knowledge with broader strategic, policy and operational objectives.
Knowledge Management and Learning:
Ability to strongly promote and build knowledge products and a sound global network of institutional and individual contacts.
Promotes knowledge management in UNDP and a learning environment in the office through leadership and personal example.
Seeks and applies knowledge, information and best practices from within and outside of UNDP.
Provides constructive coaching and feedback.
Education: Advanced University Degree (Masters or above) in Environmental Science, Natural/Geo-Sciences or a relevant social or natural science.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in environment or related areas, demonstrating both advisory and project management skills.
Evidence of substantive knowledge, including ideally publications (e.g. papers), on environment or related areas.
Experience in working with international development agencies.
Familiarity in working with sub-national governments is highly desirable.
Language Requirements: Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English. Working knowledge of any of the three Nigerian major languages would be an advantage.
Deadline is 9th September 2009.

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Saturday, August 29, 2009

ActionAid International: Human Resource & OD Manager

ActionAid is an International Non-Governmental organisation registered in The Netherlands and headquartered in Johannesburg South Africa. ActionAid International works in 45 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. 25 of these country programmes, affiliates or associates are in Africa and are led by Africans. All country programmes have since 2003 been operating as equal partners with equal say on how we operate.
To effectively remain proactive and consolidate on the new strategy, AAN is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Human Resource & Organization Development Manager.
Person Specialisations
Education/Qualification
First degree and masters in social sciences, Arts or Humanities is essential.
Specialisation in Human Resources Management is desirable.
Experience
At least 15 years minimum working experiences essential.
At least 7 years HR/OD experience at senior management position, in a large organisation with experience in Human Resource Planning, recruitment, design and implementation of progressive HR strategies, systems, procedures and practices is essential.
Understanding of gender issues in development and demonstrable commitment to promoting gender equity within the organisation is desirable.
HR/OD experience in an international NGO is desirable.
Skills / Abilities
Excellent management & leadership skills is essential.Excellent conceptual, analytical, documentation and presentation skills are essential.
Excellent skills in facilitation and capacity building for inter- linkages amongst staffs, partners & stakeholders are essential.
Excellent planning and prioritization skills are essential.
Ability to think strategically with strong analytical/ problem solving skills is essential.
Excellent financial skills are desirable.
Membership of related professional institutions is an added advantage.
Personal Qualities
Demonstrate commitment to supportive team working.
Creative and takes initiative.
Able to work effectively in a diverse team environment.
Effective IT skills.
Willing to work additional hours at crucial times.
Written and oral communications skills.
All interested candidates should fill in the application form as accessed from the application pack from our website. The application pack contains the vacancy announcement, job description and application form. Only electronically completed forms will be entertained and should be mailed to vacancy.nigeria@actionaid.org.
Applications will only be considered if submitted on AAN's standard application forms. Application email subject line must clearly state position applied for. Applications will not be considered otherwise.
Deadline is 6th September 2009
 
 

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Friday, August 28, 2009

Charterhouse Partnership Recruitment for Sales Managers

The Charterhouse Partnership brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
Job Title: SALES MANAGERS
Location: Nigeria and Ghana
Country: Africa
Company: Charterhouse Partnership
Description:
My client is a well established global blue chip company that is looking to setting up new regional offices in Nigeria (Lagos&Abuja) and Ghana.We are currently recruiting for 7 sales professionals to lead the sales operation and generate new business. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of hitting sales targets and generating new business. You will be target driven and demonstrate the ability to exceed sales targets.You will be an excellent communicator at all levels, also you are able to motivate and influence people. Previous experience of the blue chip sales is preferred for this role.If you are a strong relationship builder with the desire to join a growing organization this is an excellent opportunity.
Qualifications :
Previous experience of the blue chip sales is preferred for this role.
Contact Details
Contact Person: 
Telehone: 
Fax: 
E-mail: sales@charterhouse.ae
Apply Online: 

 

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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Cisco Recruits for Wireless Solutions Architect


Cisco acquired a variety of companies to bring in products and talent into the company. Several acquisitions, such as Stratacom, were the biggest deals in the industry when they occurred. During the Internet boom in 1999, the company acquired Cerent Corporation, a start-up company located in Petaluma, California, for about US$7 billion. It was the most expensive acquisition made by Cisco to date, and only the acquisition of Scientific-Atlanta has been larger.
Cisco enables people to make powerful connections-whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity.
Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible-providing easy access to information
anywhere, at any time.
Cisco seeks a Network Consulting Engineer to help customers maximize network availability and functionality to achieve their business goals.
The NCE delivers the technologies, solutions and services customers need to expertly manage their networks. In this role, you will be "Cisco's face to the
customer," working in a fast-paced, high-impact environment as a visible contributor delivering on our commtments.
REQUIRED SKILLS :
-In depth knowledge of Wireless technology
-RF Design, RF Survey/Engineering and RF troubleshooting skills
-IP Network Design skills
-Thorough understanding of WLAN security and network management
-Experience designing and deploying key WLAN applications including Secure Mobility, Voice over WLAN, Location Based Services, and Wireless Guest Access
-Expert level Inter-networking troubleshooting in a large scale network environment.
-Strong Technical Account management skills.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
PREFERED SKILLS :
-CCIE
-CCIE-Wireless, CCNA-Wireless
-CWNA, CWSP, CWAP, CWNE
-CCNP, CCDP
-Project Management, leadership and mentoring skills.
-IP networking, LAN Switching, VoIP, etc.
-In-depth knowledge of network management, network availability, QOS & capacity planning.

 

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Saturday, August 22, 2009

British American Tobacco: Quality Inspector

British American Tobacco within West Africa is a thriving, dynamic and exciting place to work in with excellent prospects for the future. Our standards are uncompromising and we prefer to leave an opening unfilled than to recruit someone who does not meet our criteria.
BAT is recruiting for an experienced Quality Inspector .Candidate must possess a Minimum OND in Science Field with Chemistry, Mathematics or Statistics as a major study area.
The candidate will ensure Quality measurements are taken, analysed, trended and reported so that accurate and relevant Quality data can be issued to Customers and Management. Also, to develop, implement and maintain work instructions, test methods and calibration in compliance with ISO 9001 – 2000.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Has knowledge required doing assigned audits and tasks within functional area
May have advanced specialty education and training, and / or on-the-job experience
Key Outputs:
Operational Results
Calibrate all equipment daily before use and document appropriately.
Sample materials and products from the production processes in line with relevant protocols::
Carry out visual and physical quality measurement in line with relevant protocols.
Check, Validate and Record all relevant data.
Report Non-conformance / faults found, in line with relevant protocol.
Able to plan, organise and deliver results in time to meet deadline
Passion for excellence and adherence to standards.
Management Results
Ensure compliance with British American Tobacco EHS guidelines for all QA activities.
Maintain at all times, a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
Comply with all EHS guidelines and procedures for quality function.
Relationship Results
Ensure that set departmental and company objectives are adhered to.
Interact with other departments in relation to equipment repairs / work orders and quality feedback & training as regards BAT QMS.
Able to communicate timely feedback in a constructive & simple manner.
Innovation Results
Be proactively involved in continuous improvement initiatives drive for change in all process in and around the manufacturing settings.
Deadline is 3rd September 2009.

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Friday, August 21, 2009

Chams Plc Recruiting Deputy Manager, Accounts

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Chams Nigeria limited was incorporated in 1985 as a computer maintenance and engineering company, and has grown to become a leading IT solutions company with pioneer status in smartcard technology. The company pioneered systems integration services, become a leading IT solutions, companies, government agencies and parastatals in Nigeria.
Chams is now recruiting for a Deputy Manager, Accounts, who will report to the Chief Accounting Officer
Responsibility :
Management of all tax matters
Attend to all external auditors and audit matters
Preparation of Management Account
Management of fixed deposit
Required Skills:
In-depth knowledge of taxation
Good analytical skills
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to take initiative and must be proactive
Strong supervisory skills
BSc/HND Accounting from a reputable higher institution [minimum of 2.1or upper credit]
Must possess ACA, ACCA or ACMA
ACIT is an added advantage
Minimum of 5-7 years cognate experience preferably in manufacturing sector
(Not necessarily post qualification – ACA, ACCA or ACMA
Interested applicants should forward application to hcd@chams.com on or before 3rd of September, 2009.

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Thursday, August 20, 2009

Promasidor Food & Beverage Industry: ICT- Programmer


Promasidor Nigeria Limited,  a major player in the Food & Beverage Industry in Nigeria is seeking the services of talented, resourceful and experienced personS to fill the under-listed vacancy in our Organization. Promasidor holds a leading position in the powdered milk market with its Cowbell Milk brand, which has found its way into the hearts and homes of thousands of consumers.
Promasidor is seeking the services of a talented, resourceful and experienced person to fill the under-listed vacancy in our Organization: ICT- Programmer , Reports to Coordinator – ICT Programming
Job Specification ;
Responsible for developing and enhancing business system in order to ensure they function more efficiently.
Understand business goals and needs in order to translate functional specification into technical specification and application functionality
Develop new customised [portion of] business system or make changes to existing ones by researching, designing and writing with program codes that adhere to PNG standard programming procedures and meeting functional specification
Fix bugs in previously customised solutions] document codes for fixes using available tools. Adhere to version control and upgrade standards
Assist  in resolving system  problems as assigned by the development supervisor
Resolve issues taking into consideration priorities, severity. etc.
Work with other developers [internal and external] in finding the most efficient solutions to the system issues.
Develop customised reports /enhanced existing reports using available development tools
Test the report to ensure accuracy and functional requirement compliance.
Competency Requirements ;
Knowledge of standard programming process
Eagerness and ability to learn apply and retain new skills
Attention to details
Willingness to follow procedures
Professional and effective communication skills [with technical and non -technical  skills]
Responsibility for own work
B.sc (minimum second class lower) HND (minimum lower credit) in computer science, information technology, electrical electronics engineering or other related course.
Person specification;
Minimum of 3 years programming experience preferably in C or Pascal. Not more than 30 years
All interested applicants should apply as follows
Complete the table below in the EXACT same format using Microsoft Excel
In the subject of the mail applicants should please quote only their full names, and the reference number of the position applied for e.g. Robert Yusuf Odewale OETMECH0309
Failure to do so may result in your application not being processed
Applicants must attach their resume (Microsoft Word format) and the duly completed table (Microsoft Excel format)
Forward all applications to career@promasidor-ng.com
Deadline is 1st September, 2009.

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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Soul Resources Oil & Gas Recruits: Piping Supervisor

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We have the ability to work with clients within the International Oil, Gas, Petro-chemical and Construction Industries and provide We have the ability no matter how small or large a project.Soul Resources has experience in providing candidates in the following countries either onshore or offshore :Africa, America, Canada, Europe, Far East, Former Soviet Union &  Middle East
Vacancy exist for Piping Supervisor in Nigeria
Vacancy details
Job title: Piping Supervisor : Nigeria
Job ref: 245343
Description : Soul Resources is urgently seeking to recruit a Piping Supervisor who will be based in Nigeria on a rotational contract as follows:-
Main Job Function
• To provide specialist structural engineering input into the conceptual, front end and/or detailed engineering design of onshore
oil and gas production facilities and associated infrastructure
• To ensure that contractor structural designs and specifications meet project objectives, engineering requirements and industry best practice
Responsibilities:-
Overall technical integrity of onshore infrastructures design premises, design and marine structures behaviour
• Onshore infrastructure compliance with international standards, company guidelines and Engineering best practices
• Technical support to infrastructure construction
• Defining design premises of onshore structures
• Defining and specifying geotechnical surveys.
• Subcontracted design of structures supervision
• Internal design of structures
• Structural material selection and specification
• Preparing ITT and bid technical evaluations
• Planning, reviewing and following-up structure construction
• Estimating structures cost and schedule
Experience/Qualifications
• Engineering degree (Civil Engineering preferable)
• Extensive Oil & Gas Industry experience (with a few years at a senior level)
• Several years of structural engineering experience
If you wish to be considered for the above position, please send an updated CV/Resume in microsoft word format
Region: National
Country: Nigeria
Job type: Contract
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable
Application deadline: 11 October 2009
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 12 months

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Soul Resources Recruits: Piping Supervisor

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We have the ability to work with clients within the International Oil, Gas, Petro-chemical and Construction Industries and provide We have the ability no matter how small or large a project.Soul Resources has experience in providing candidates in the following countries either onshore or offshore :Africa, America, Canada, Europe, Far East, Former Soviet Union &  Middle East
Vacancy exist for Piping Supervisor in Nigeria
Vacancy details
Job title: Piping Supervisor : Nigeria
Job ref: 245343
Description : Soul Resources is urgently seeking to recruit a Piping Supervisor who will be based in Nigeria on a rotational contract as follows:-
Main Job Function
• To provide specialist structural engineering input into the conceptual, front end and/or detailed engineering design of onshore
oil and gas production facilities and associated infrastructure
• To ensure that contractor structural designs and specifications meet project objectives, engineering requirements and industry best practice
Responsibilities:-
Overall technical integrity of onshore infrastructures design premises, design and marine structures behaviour
• Onshore infrastructure compliance with international standards, company guidelines and Engineering best practices
• Technical support to infrastructure construction
• Defining design premises of onshore structures
• Defining and specifying geotechnical surveys.
• Subcontracted design of structures supervision
• Internal design of structures
• Structural material selection and specification
• Preparing ITT and bid technical evaluations
• Planning, reviewing and following-up structure construction
• Estimating structures cost and schedule
Experience/Qualifications
• Engineering degree (Civil Engineering preferable)
• Extensive Oil & Gas Industry experience (with a few years at a senior level)
• Several years of structural engineering experience
If you wish to be considered for the above position, please send an updated CV/Resume in microsoft word format
Region: National
Country: Nigeria
Job type: Contract
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable
Application deadline: 11 October 2009
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
 

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Lufthansa Recruits Graduate International Airline Professional (IAP) Trainee

Those who aim high need a solid base. There is hardly a better way to lay that foundation than from within a Group which can be counted among the world-leaders in almost all sectors. And for whom it is just as important that you can also take into account your own personal interests and goals.  With a Lufthansa Graduate Program you will create the best take-off conditions for your future career.
As an international-operating aviation group, Lufthansa is active in five business fields: passenger Transportation, Loistics, MRO, Catering and IT Services.
Lufthansa Nigeria is is looking for you as a Graduate International Airline Professional (IAP) Trainee.
To ensure that our clients feel at home anywhere in the world and to maintain our position as a leading global corporation, we are investing in people who would like to represent our company values and products internationally as our International Airline Professional (IAP) in Passenger Sales in Lagos/Nigeria.
For international bachelor graduates who are interested in gaining work experience and theoretical insights within the airline industry, there is nothing like a trainee program with Lufthansa. Our program offers graduates from different areas a tailored entry into the aviation sector along with interesting development and career perspectives.
Your profile
An above-average Bachelor Degree or equivalent education
Nigerian citizenship
Fluency in English (both written and spoken)
Basic knowledge of German or willingness to learn German
High level of service orientation
Ability to work equally well on your own and in a team
Intercultural sensibility and competence
Analytical and problem-solving oriented working methods
Good social and communicative skills
Ability to work efficiently under time constraints in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Good MS-Office and Typing/Computer skills
Candidates must be able to obtain an airport badge and meet all local airport requirements through history records check
 

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Monday, August 17, 2009

Briscoe Properties Recruiting for a Project Manager

Briscoe Properties Limited (BPL) is a company offering management and engineering services related to the property industry.Our aim is to be the provider of choice for any one of these property services; Facilities Management, Project Management , Property Development, Real Estate Sales and Leasing
Briscoe Properties Limited (BPL) is a company offering management and engineering services related to the property industry.
Briscoe Properties is now recruiting for a Project Manager .
The candidate will mentor and provide leadership and direction to project management personnel, ensure growth of the management unit as a viable business unit, ensure projects are delivered within constraint of time, cost and quality to the end user's satisfaction.
He/she will also ensure control and monitoring systems meet the specified performance and targets, under take all elements of staff management and development, produce technical reports on project management and development, produce  technical report on project performance including critical path, risk and root cause analysis, project lead site meetings, manage the day to day liaison between the client, contractor and consultants, act as a focal point for technical  queries to both internal and external stakeholders.
Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to impart knowledge to others. [Essential]
Good problem solving, planning and organisation skills [Essential]
Ability to use project management methodology to achieve results [Essential]
Willingness to work outside normal office hours.
Ability to influence people at all levels. [Desirable]
Procurement management skills. [Essential]
Quality assurance and control management skills [Essential]
Technical competence in at least one core area of discipline [Essential]
Knowledge
Degree in civil engineering/architecture/mechanical/electrical engineering [Essential]
Masters in project or programme management [Desirable]
Project or program management certificate [Essential]
Understanding of construction contracts and contract management.[Essential]
Understanding of critical path analysis and recovery of troubled projects.
Proven track record of successful project delivery.
At least ten years experience in project management
Delivery of hotel, commercial, residential estates, educational developments, complex multistory developments [Essential]
Proven customer focus. [Essential]
Delivery of hotel, commercial, residential estates, educational developments [Essential]
In order to apply, please send your detailed curriculum vitae to bpl@briscoeproperties.com

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Sunday, August 16, 2009

British Council Recruitment: Project Manager

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Equal Opportunity and Diversity
The British Council is committedto a policy of equal opportunity and is keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within the organisation.We welcome applications from all sections of the community. .We also offer application packs in the following formats: large print, Braille, computer disk or audio tapes
To contribute to the achievement of British Council objectives through the planning, management, delivery and evaluation of  country, regional and global products and services
To lead and manage arts and other projects of global, region and local products and services concerned with Connected Africa .
To contribute to the the development of BC Nigeria as an innvoative and high performing country operation.
To model the values and principles of an integrated operation and to ensure that we are aligned with the BC regional and global priorities.
To actively engage with and support regional developments.
Duties And Responsibilities
To deliver core products and servces that enhance the scale and impact of our work in this area.
To manage a portfolio of country, regional and global products as defined in the Regional and Country delivery plans in sectors of the British Council programme.
To ensure effective monitoring and evaluation of all products including the compilation of Scorecard data and other evaluation tools required by corporate standards of external clients.
To work across teams and with outreach staff to ensure maximum impact for activity.
To develop new approaches to engagements using web and other broadcast channels.
To apply for this post, you will need to read through the Specification for applicants, and complete the application form.
Please note, no CV applications will be processed, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Deadline is 27 August 2009.

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UAC Foods: Office Administrator Position

UAC of Nigeria Plc job announcement states , "We are a leading, focused and diversified company operating in the Foods, Manufacturing, Logisics, Service and Real Estate sectors of the economy.We are looking for resourceful , dyamic and professionally qualified people who are ready to do good".
Service and Real Estate sectors of the economy invites applications from suitably qualified and resourceful individuals to fill the following positions : Office Administrator
Candidates, who should not be more than 32 years, must have outstanding and demonstrable communication skills. A very good understanding of the use of Microsoft Power Point and Excel is a prerequisite. The candidate must be a team player and must be target driven.
He/She should possess at least a good HND or Degree in Secretarial Administration or Social/Management Science. He/She should' have a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in secretarial function.
Method of Application :
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should complete the below stated details (in Microsoft excel format) and send along with their CVs (in word format) as an attachment to: careers@uacnplc.com
Deadline is 25th August 2009.

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Friday, August 14, 2009

Briscoe Properties Recruits: Facilities Executive

Briscoe Properties Limited (BPL) is a company offering management and engineering services related to the property industry.Our aim is to be the provider of choice for any one of these property services; Facilities Management, Project Management , Property Development, Real Estate Sales and Leasing
The candidate will supervise all activities crucial to the efficient operations of the company portfolio and prepare all paperwork relevant to this, in fulfilling this function.
It is imperative that there is need to further provide both existing and potential new residents/clients with an impeccable level of customer service, ensure that the customer receive the best possible through processes established by the company and ensure the growth fo facilities management as a business unit.
Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to impart knowledge on others.[Essential]
Exceptional customer service skills [Essential]
Ability to use facilities management methodology to achieve result[ Essential]
Willingness to work outside normal office hours [Essential]
Ability to influence people at all levels [desirable]
Proficient with computer software specifically MS Excel and Word
Marketing experience an asset [Desirable]
Technical competence in at least one core area of discipline [Essential]
Degree/HND in any construction industry related course [Essential]
Masters in facilities management [Desirable]
Member of relevant professional body [Desirable]
Experience
Knowledge of property and or/facility management industry [at least 3 years]
Region Lekki-Lagos, Nigeria
Salary : Attractive
In order to apply, please send your detailed curriculum vitae to bpl@briscoeproperties.com

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Lufthansa Airlines: Outside Sales Representative

Those who aim high need a solid base. There is hardly a better way to lay that foundation than from within a Group which can be counted among the world-leaders in almost all sectors. And for whom it is just as important that you can also take into account your own personal interests and goals.  With a Lufthansa Graduate Program you will create the best take-off conditions for your future career.
Outside Sales Representative (m/f) Lagos/Nigeria
Outside Sales Representative (m/f) is responsible for reaching defined sales targets and maximising the revenue in the existing business segment. He/she is in charge of developing and steering customer portfolios through office-based and personal sales activities. He/she is also responsible for contract negotiations and completion of sales agreements.
Dependent on the assignment-focus the tasks include the following :
office-based/personal visits sales coverage of appointed customer
preparing contract negotiations for travel agencies and corporate clients
initiating, organising and carrying out sales promotion activities based on continuous monitoring and evaluation of customer portfolio
increasing business with existing accounts by capitalising on and building strong relationships
documentation of sales calls and subsequent feedback to Sales Support
constantly informing customer portfolio about new products and product improvements
traveling on behalf of Lufthansa
participation in projects and tasks beyond own job responsibilities
Your profile
independent, analytical and structured mindset and approach to work
excellent negotiation and sales skills
good presentation and negotiation skills
creativity
organizational skills
team player, good communication and social skills
discretion
confident manner and well groomed appearance
ability to work under pressure and Assertiveness
excellent service skills
readiness to work irregular hours
poss. Psychological Aptitude Test
Technical Competencies:
A-level standard/High School Diploma or similar
knowledge of the local travel market and the local economy
excellent command of English written and spoken; native according to country; German desirable
excellent knowledge of MS-Office Products, Internet
knowledge of CRS is of advantage
valid driving license
Environmental influences or other encumbrances :
intensive travel
weather factors on customer visits
irregular hours of work
Lufthansa German Airlines is one of the world`s leading airlines. As an internationally-operating aviation Group Lufthansa is active in five business fields: Passenger Transportation, Logistics, MRO, Catering and IT Services. More than 400 subsidiaries and holding companies also belong to the Group. The airline offers more than 200 destinations in approximately 80 countries using around 534 aircraft, 280 of them belong to Lufthansa Passage Airline. More than 70 million passengers worldwide place their trust in us each year. The dedication, skills and excellent service of our employees is one of our greatest

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Lufthansa Airlines Recruits: Customer Service & Operations

Those who aim high need a solid base. There is hardly a better way to lay that foundation than from within a Group which can be counted among the world-leaders in almost all sectors. And for whom it is just as important that you can also take into account your own personal interests and goals.  With a Lufthansa Graduate Program you will create the best take-off conditions for your future career.
(various locations)
The Customer Service & Operations Agent (m/f) is responsible for the handling of passengers and aircraft with particular emphasis on service, punctuality and quality as well as economic aspects.
Dependent on the assignment-focus the tasks include the following:
Responsible for the daily operation / flight activities for Lufthansa flights and Lufthansa handled flights of other carriers
Perform weight & balance and ramp supervision
Coordination of all phases of aircraft handling, including baggage and cargo handling, catering, cleaning, fuelling, crew and passenger boarding
Coordination and communication with Airport Authorities
Coordination and communication with crew hotel, crew transportation and coordination of other crew issues
Supervision and coordination of Handling Agent during all phases of aircraft unloading/loading
Operational safety/load security checks on aircraft prior to departure
Coordination of all operational activities on the ramp during irregularities
Maintain daily trip files and station traffic reports as well as all aircraft handling related statistical data
Passenger handling / service according to Lufthansa quality standards
Your profile
a motivated and self-driven team player with a diligent and systematic working approach
the desire to give excellent customer service
must have a confident manner and the ability to deal with conflicts and make ad-hoc decisions
very good communication skills in English
computer literacy
Knowledge of German is a plus.
suitable for shift work and able to work under pressure
Lufthansa German Airlines is one of the world`s leading airlines. As an internationally-operating aviation Group Lufthansa is active in five business fields: Passenger Transportation, Logistics, MRO, Catering and IT Services. More than 400 subsidiaries and holding companies also belong to the Group. The airline offers more than 200 destinations in approximately 80 countries using around 534 aircraft, 280 of them belong to Lufthansa Passage Airline. More than 70 million passengers worldwide place their trust in us each year. The dedication, skills and excellent service of our employees is one of our greatest strengths.

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Thursday, August 13, 2009

GE Oil & Gas Recruits OTR Installation Leader

General Electric GE Jobs
GE is helping to meet the world's increasing demand for oil and gas while also developing the technologies that will be needed to address tomorrow's energy challenges. Our innovations are many, from extracting oil from tar sands to deep-sea exploration and production.Such technologies are ensuring responsible energy access for generations to come
GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies and services that are shaping a new age of patient care.GE Healthcare's broad range of products and services enable healthcare providers to better diagnose and treat cancer, heart disease, neurological diseases and other conditions earlier.Our vision for the future is to enable a new "early health" model of care focused on earlier diagnosis, pre-symptomatic disease detection and disease prevention.
GE is looking to recruit an OTR Installation Leader-HC, in Nigeria.
Role Summary/Purpose
The OTR Project Management Coordinator ensures Order entry Quality and Integrity.
Essential Responsibilities
Plan and pro-actively manage the entire process of fulfilling a customer contract from Order Entry to Collection to ensure that customer requirements are met.
Establish and maintain communication with the appropriate individuals throughout the process (OTR Regional Mgr, Install Specialist, OTR Logistics, Installation coordinator, application coordinator, Finance, 6 Sigma…).
Order Entry and backlog quality. Implement changes as required for each project followed. Optimize Sales transfers.
Monitor the Customer Plan versus actual to pro-actively reduce Span in the Customer Order Fulfillment grounded on SCOT optimization.
Ensure orders validation, compliance and approvals before Order Entry.
Confirms customer requested date and Plan. The Backlog management.
Own and update timely key dates using local operating mechanisms and reports.
Reviews Weekly Business Sales.
Set up contract review with Finance/OTR Regional Manager.
Daily follow up of customer credit documentation and inventory.
Give shipping and billing instructions in accordance with contracts terms and conditions.
Follow shipment, installation, and application via reports.
Follow up on collections issues due to OTR.
Provide root cause on defect analysis.
Monitor and coordinate daily logistics traffic from warehouses.
Qualifications/Requirements
Knowledge and understanding of all Global Privacy and Anti-Competition Policies (including but not limited to GE Healthcare HIPPA Guidelines, NEMA Regulations, etc.) and operates within them to ensure that no company policy or US / Intl Law is broken.
Knowledge and understanding of all Environmental Health Policies (including but not limited to GE Healthcare EHS Policies, GE Healthcare Fleet Rules, etc.) and operate within them to ensure that no company policy or US / Intl Law is broken.
Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.
Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines.
Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required.
Drive continuous improvement on all related processes, work instructions, and procedures to ensure ongoing standardization and simplification of the Quality Management System.
Desired Characteristics Business/Logistic degree.
3 to 5 years experience in project management or order management.
Fluent English.
Customer Satisfaction Oriented.
Team player.
Lead.
Committed to deliver.
Ability to use Systems and work in a matrix environment.
Good Understanding of the OTR process.
Proficient at understanding how the Order Configuration process works ( Cobra).
Proficient at understanding how the Order Entry and approval processes work through Cobra and the PjM Tool.
Ability to keep contract moving forward.
Good Product knowledge.
Excellent Verbal and written communication.
Green Belt trained.
ISO knowledge.

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GE Oil & Gas: Systems and Instrumentation Engineer

General Electric GE Jobs
GE is helping to meet the world's increasing demand for oil and gas while also developing the technologies that will be needed to address tomorrow's energy challenges. Our innovations are many, from extracting oil from tar sands to deep-sea exploration and production.Such technologies are ensuring responsible energy access for generations to come
GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies and services that are shaping a new age of patient care.GE Healthcare's broad range of products and services enable healthcare providers to better diagnose and treat cancer, heart disease, neurological diseases and other conditions earlier.Our vision for the future is to enable a new "early health" model of care focused on earlier diagnosis, pre-symptomatic disease detection and disease prevention.
GE is looking to recruit an OTR Installation Leader-HC, in Nigeria.
Role Summary/Purpose
The OTR Project Management Coordinator ensures Order entry Quality and Integrity.
Essential Responsibilities
Plan and pro-actively manage the entire process of fulfilling a customer contract from Order Entry to Collection to ensure that customer requirements are met.
Establish and maintain communication with the appropriate individuals throughout the process (OTR Regional Mgr, Install Specialist, OTR Logistics, Installation coordinator, application coordinator, Finance, 6 Sigma…).
Order Entry and backlog quality. Implement changes as required for each project followed. Optimize Sales transfers.
Monitor the Customer Plan versus actual to pro-actively reduce Span in the Customer Order Fulfillment grounded on SCOT optimization.
Ensure orders validation, compliance and approvals before Order Entry.
Confirms customer requested date and Plan. The Backlog management.
Own and update timely key dates using local operating mechanisms and reports.
Reviews Weekly Business Sales.
Set up contract review with Finance/OTR Regional Manager.
Daily follow up of customer credit documentation and inventory.
Give shipping and billing instructions in accordance with contracts terms and conditions.
Follow shipment, installation, and application via reports.
Follow up on collections issues due to OTR.
Provide root cause on defect analysis.
Monitor and coordinate daily logistics traffic from warehouses.
Qualifications/Requirements
Knowledge and understanding of all Global Privacy and Anti-Competition Policies (including but not limited to GE Healthcare HIPPA Guidelines, NEMA Regulations, etc.) and operates within them to ensure that no company policy or US / Intl Law is broken.
Knowledge and understanding of all Environmental Health Policies (including but not limited to GE Healthcare EHS Policies, GE Healthcare Fleet Rules, etc.) and operate within them to ensure that no company policy or US / Intl Law is broken.
Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.
Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines.
Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required.
Drive continuous improvement on all related processes, work instructions, and procedures to ensure ongoing standardization and simplification of the Quality Management System.
Desired Characteristics Business/Logistic degree.
3 to 5 years experience in project management or order management.
Fluent English.
Customer Satisfaction Oriented.
Team player.
Lead.
Committed to deliver.
Ability to use Systems and work in a matrix environment.
Good Understanding of the OTR process.
Proficient at understanding how the Order Configuration process works ( Cobra).
Proficient at understanding how the Order Entry and approval processes work through Cobra and the PjM Tool.
Ability to keep contract moving forward.
Good Product knowledge.
Excellent Verbal and written communication.
Green Belt trained.
ISO knowledge.

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