Export Manager (West Africa) at an Indigenous Oil and Gas Company - Hamilton Lloyd and Associates

Hamilton Lloyd and Associates - Our client is an indigenous Oil and Gas company. Due to internal expansion and re-structuring, they are looking to hire qualified candidate for the Oil and Gas Sector.

Job Title: Export Manager (West Africa)

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• The Export Manger is for West African Region in the Telecom Infrastructural Business. Preferably an Expatriate with good working knowledge of West and Central Africa regions.

Job Responsibilities

• Directs foreign sales and service outlets of an organization: Negotiates contracts with foreign sales and distribution centres to establish outlets.
• Directs staff in expediting export correspondence, bid requests, and credit collections.
• Directs conversion of products from local to foreign standards and specifications to ensure efficient operation under foreign conditions.
• Arranges shipping details, such as export licenses, customs declarations, and packing, shipping, and routing of product.
• Directs clerical and technical staff in preparation of foreign language sales issues.
• Expedites export arrangements and maintains current information on import-export tariffs, licenses, and restrictions.
• Ensure to submit export documents in bank for negotiation / discounting or dispatch to buyer's bank for getting the shipment payment or its acceptance timely.
• Handle regulatory bodies involved in export business for audit purpose.

Qualification and Experience

• 5-10years experience.
• Relevant qualification, university degree and relevant certification will be an advantage.

Person Specification:

• Knowledge of international contract terms, foreign currencies, tariffs and trading regulations.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Negotiating skills.
• Verbal communication skills
• Foreign language skills
• The ability to work to deadlines
• Knowledge of economics, business and accounting
• The ability to use IT
• Delegating and leadership skills
• To be well organized
• Stamina to cope with international travel
• Number skills (for managing budgets and analyzing sales figures, for example)
• Written communication skills

Application Closing Date
30th May, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [email protected] with the title of the role as the subject of the mail. The body of the mail should outline Total years of relevant experience to the role, Location and Age.

Note

• Please read Role necessities very carefully and apply if qualified.
• Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
• If after 2 weeks of application you do not hear from us, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.