Cost Controller at QFA Nigeria Limited (Krispy Kreme)

QFA Nigeria Limited, the official franchisee of Krispy Kreme, Dodo Pizza and Scoop'd, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cost Controller

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work in conjunction with all department heads to ensure maximum profitability
• Provide critical assessment of all budgets and cost projections
• Assess all incoming products, resources, and services to ensure the best price
• Maintain vendor and service provider relationships
• Remain acutely aware of market trends that could impact resource costs
• Keep up to date on new vendors and possible cost-cutting partnerships
• Analyze invoices to ensure correct products/services were received at the expected cost
• Collaborate with department heads to strategize ways to minimize waste
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the interdependency of cost drivers
• Understand the entire arc of the business and how productivity impacts profitability
• Commit to maximizing efficiency at all levels without compromising quality
• Develop and implement proactive solutions and cost-cutting measures
• Present new strategies and assessments to stakeholders in a compelling fashion
• Educate and persuade stakeholders to procure buy-in and cooperation
• Roll out clear cost-saving programs with timelines and assessment goals

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or a relevant field is strongly preferred
• Minimum of 3 years experience working in cost control
• Management experience is strongly preferred
• Exceptionally well-organized with an aptitude for data
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
• Solid networking and interpersonal skills
• Able to generate budgets and reports
• Strong presentation skills, able to explain concepts concisely and accurately
• Able to develop strong, cooperative relationships with department heads
• Creative thinking skills and ability to solve problems.

Salary
N200,000 - N250,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
24th August, 2023.