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Thursday, August 21, 2008

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Freight Controller

Introduction to Safmarine Nigeria Limited (SCL)

Nigeria is the second largest import Country in Sub Saharan Africa Area in terms of Container Business. With a population of 140 million and strong trade ties to the surrounding countries, Nigeria is a developing economy poised for double digit growth in trade and related economical activity. Nigeria acts as a focus for the NBT Cluster Structure, encompassing Benin, Togo and Niger, and thus assuming a coordinating role in creating functional centers of excellence within this geographical scope. The host country, Nigeria (with a population of 140million and strong trade ties to the surrounding countries), is the second largest Import Country in Sub Saharan Africa Area in terms of Container Business.

Safmarine Nigeria continues to grow aggressively and has in the last 3 years doubled its business, and expanded both its office and liner service network to encompass all maritime/commercial centers in Nigeria. Nigeria is also acting as focus for the NBT Cluster Structure, encompassing Benin, Togo and Niger, and thus assuming an important coordinating role in creating functional centers of excellence within this geographical scope. We have a very diverse organization and with huge potential and opportunities, we look forward to bringing exciting and innovative people to our team!

The Position: Freight Controller.

An opportunity exists for a Freight Controller who will be fully accountable for the
coordinating internal reconciliation and communicating externally with clients owing the company money.

Functions will include:

1. Outstanding invoices
¡õ Receive information weekly from NGAFINREP, analyze and reconcile per account
¡õ be pro-active and maintain constant focus on Safmarines top 20 debtors. Reconciliation for all top 20 debtors should be a constant process
¡õ Reconcile outstandings per client and address, either through direct contact or in collaboration with our Sales staff or client owners in the import department
¡õ Ensure that clients¡¯ feedback is received within agreed deadlines.
¡õ Follow up with our finance department on handling reconciliation and write-offs once agreed with clients. Ensure that systems updates are being performed promptly and within agreed deadlines.

2. Report weekly on progress. Develop a smart report for that purpose
¡õ Focus on measured achievements and challenges
¡õ Refer to action points as stated in your previous report
¡õ Rather than talk totals, talk clients and have your updated overview for all top 20 debtors, inclusive comments on progress
¡õ Focus on recommendations
¡õ Focus on having action plans per client. Including a clear definition of targets
¡õ Recommend write-offs in case no other solution exists.

3. Keep records on longstanding invoices, per client; communication with clients ¨C feedback received ¨C actions agreed
¡õ File all communication related to specific cases

4. Recommend a firm client approach
¡õ with the cooperation of your colleagues in the import team and the team at the release counter, coordinate and agree on a clients approach for those clients having outstanding debts. Liaise with your colleagues following up on longstanding containers and propose a consistent joint approach toward our clients having longstanding containers or owing us money.

Generally:

¡õ Attend and execute all customer queries promptly. Especially on problem issues that may occur. Guide colleagues in the team whenever required. Take full ownership and initiative and ensure that clients perceive Safmarine as ¡®on the ball¡¯ when it comes to solving problems when they occur
¡õ Inter and Intra department coordination - (especially with ML Sales and back office counter staff)
¡õ Attend to mail communications ¨C ensure prompt and effective communication. Ensure clear differentiation between internal correspondence and external correspondence (clients ¨C overseas agents)
¡õ Handle customer¡¯s complaints and ensure corrective actions are initiated, thus preventing that same mistakes happen again.
¡õ Zero defect Account Handling for Global and Strategic Customers
¡õ Be involved and execute service in any/all SOPs set within the Region and contribute to the further development of these.
¡õ Support the Eastern Nigerian branch whenever and wherever needed and share best practices with the aim to improve the overall result.
¡õ Any other functions given to be handled on a need basis.

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications:
¡õ Sound understanding of the shipping and logistics.
¡õ Superior working knowledge of Excel.
¡õ MS Office
¡õ Interpersonal & Communication skills
¡õ Further develop problem solving skills.
¡õ Report writing / reporting skills


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MTN NIGERIA VACANCIES

Job Title

Customer Care Representative (Technical Helpdesk)
Department:

Customer Relations

Location:
Lagos

Job Description:

Resolve Customer Queries
Identify and resolve customer queries effectively and efficiently, whilst

maintaining the acceptable service quality standard
Follow through on customer queries ensuring prompt resolution and feedback

Escalate and route customer issues to the relevant process operators
Perform necessary system transactions related to customer request

Use organization and time management tools to track cases and meet turn-around-times and other required metrics
Promote Company Products and Services

Market MTN products and services to current and potential customers
Provide advice to customers on what package(s) will suit their needs
Enlighten and educate customers on new products and initiatives within MTN

Educate customer on use of products and services
Provide information regarding account or product enquiries
Reports

Document actions taken to resolve client problems.
Generate periodic reports and other ad-hoc reports as requested by Team lead

Job Conditions: Extended work hours including shifts and weekends Normal MTNN office environment

Reporting To: Technical Helpdesk Team Lead
Required Skills:

1 - 2 years relevant work experience in the service industry
Employment Status :

Permanent
Qualification:
First Degree

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Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Mining & Materials Experts for a Mining Processing Firm vacancies

Mining & Materials Experts for a Mining Processing Firm - Jos


Posted by Crexia on Aug 05 2008 | Manufacturing

Our client is a new mineral exploration, mining and processing company based in Jos, Plateau State. They have recently acquired 7 exploration licenses from the government and currently mining for lead, manganese and zinc ores.

They are now seeking to recruit experienced materials and mining professionals to assist in the further development and expansion of their operations.


General Manager

Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for general overseeing of people and processes on the mining and processing site. You will ensure that all projects and contracts are managed in the most effective manner and within time constraints.

You will liaise with our clients and partners in order to maintain our already established relationships. You should be commercially-savvy and skilled in finding new markets and negotiating with clients in order to increase the firm’s future revenues and overall financial expectations.

In order to be considered for this role, candidates should possess a degree in any of Geology, Metallurgy & Materials, Mechanical or Production Engineering.

You must have at least 10 years of experience in a similar role, of which 5 should be in a leadership capacity. Mining & minerals processing experience is a must. A working knowledge of the local language will be of advantage.

Materials Manager

Working on a major mining project, the Materials Manager will work closely with the General Manager to ensure all objectives are met and completed on time and within budget. You will develop procedures for the management of materials for site and carry out inspections as required. Additionally, you will be involved in the storage, security and issuing of materials as required.

In order to be successful in this position you will have previous experience in a similar role. Ideally with a qualification in Mining, Metallurgy, Materials or Process Engineering, you will have all the technical knowledge of materials handling.

You will also have experience in the mining industry, especially for lead, zinc, and/or copper ores etc. As you will be required to manage certain aspects of various projects, you will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. A working knowledge of the local language will be of advantage.

How to Apply

If you fit any of the two roles above, please send us your detailed CV, quoting your current salary and what you expect via email to recruitment@crexia.com. Please indicate the role you are applying for in the email subject.

This application format is very important.

Note: Due to the high volume of applications we may receive, the recruitment process will involve the immediate screening of candidates that do not follow the basic application procedures. We will ONLY contact suitable candidates. Interviews will begin in August 2008.

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CHEVRON NIGERIA VACANCIES

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