Import Manager at a Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Company - Michael Stevens Consulting

Posted on Fri 24th Nov, 2023 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Michael Stevens Consulting - Our Client in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMGC) Industry is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Import Manager

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary
The Ideal Candidate:

  • The Import Manager has the responsibility for ensuring the achievement of the company’s market share, brand equity, gross margin, brand awareness and penetration.

The Job Descriptions

  • Manage inventory levels to ensure the availability of materials to meet planned and unplanned 
  • production targets.
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly/yearly materials requirement plan for both factories as per sales 
  • budget and production machine capacities. 
  • Coordinate international procurement activities with proper documentation in line with 
  • applicable laws and guidelines.
  • Liaise with developed suppliers throughout the registration process and maintain records of 
  • supplier registration package.
  • Forward material volume allocation and communicate delivery timeline to suppliers. 
  • Obtain approval for PFIs and follow through to prepare Form M & other documentation, 
  • applications, and reporting.
  • Apply for and speed up Letters of Credits (LCs) and transmit to suppliers to coordinate 
  • shipping arrangement as well as obtaining shipping documents and follow through with clearing 
  • agents for prompt delivery.
  • Prepare weekly Import pending reports to show clear visibility of shipments and proposed action plans.

Qualification

  • MBA / MSc Materials / Engineering Management will be an added advantage.
  • CIPS, CISCM or any other relevant professional designations 

The Person:

  • Be familiar with CBN rules, regulations, and other applicable agencies' provision; SONCAP, 
  • NAFDAC, NDLEA, CUSTOM, etc. 
  • Have sound knowledge of materials, production, and operations logistics.
  • Be able to develop international trade processes and documentation

Experience:

  •  Minimum of 5 years’ experience with FMCG or high pace manufacturing environment

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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