Managing Director at Robert Walters

Robert Walters - Established in 1985, Robert Walters is a world-leading specialist professional recruitment group. We employ over 4,100 talented people across 30 countries worldwide.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Managing Director

Location: Lagos

Description 

• An exciting new opportunity for a Managing Director has just opened at a well-established FMCG organization. About the role: JohnVents are seeking a dynamic and visionary Managing Director to lead JohnVents Industries Limited in achieving its mission and vision. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the FMCG sector, with a focus on agribusiness and sustainable practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies to achieve the company's vision and mission in alignment with sustainable practices.
• Provide direction and oversight to all business units, including procurement, food processing, and commodity trading.
• Foster relationships with farmers, partners, and stakeholders to strengthen the agricultural value chain
• Ensure the financial health of the organization, overseeing budgeting, resource allocation, and financial reporting.
• Drive innovation in Manufacturing processes, explore new markets, and identify opportunities for growth
• Build and lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.

Candidates Requirements

• University Degree / Diploma in Agriculture, Business Management, or a related field. An MBA is preferred.
• Proven experience in a leadership role within the FMCG or agribusiness sector.
• Strong understanding of the agricultural value chain, procurement, processing, and trading.
• Excellent strategic planning and execution skills.
• Minimum of 5-7 years' working experience in similar role.

Salary
Negotiable

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.