Head, Strategy & Business Development (Assistant General Manager) at a Fast-growing Fertilizer Manufacturing Company

A fast-growing Fertilizer manufacturer in Kogi State, Nigeria, is looking for experienced professionals to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Strategy & Business Development (Assistant General Manager)

Location: Kogi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Support the strategy development process for assigned Business Units and monitor implementation of strategic initiatives.
• Identify operational improvement opportunities and recommend initiatives to dose gaps.
• Support development of new businesses.

Requirements

• Support business units management in articulating strategic aspiration and work with them to develop means of achieving the aspiration based on their current positions and resource constraints.
• Support business units management in developing execution plans for strategic initiatives, assigning owners for the initiatives, and tracking implementation and impact.
• Research and analyze macro, industry and competitive trends and communicate to the Executive Management Team.
• Develop business case and investment rationale for identified opportunities.
• Support negotiation of various commercial aspects related to the new business.
• Monitor project implementation and unblock bottlenecks as required Assess past performance trends and identify root causes for underperformance
• Conduct detailed diagnostics to identify operational improvement initiatives
• Provide short-term support to get initiatives off the ground as needed Track and monitor initiative implementation.

Requirements and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent in Business Management or relevant discipline.
• Minimum of eighteen years (18) years relevant work experience Professional qualification/membership in a relevant and recognized professional body will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
15th August, 2023.