Tuesday 2 December 2014

EXCITING JOB OPPORTUNITIES AT PHARMA DEKO PLC



Pharma–Deko Plc is a reputable Pharmaceutical /Consumer Manufacturing company, with over 50 years history in the manufacturing and marketing of Pharmaceutical and health Consumer products
Among the company’s range of products include PARKLIN Cough range, VITACEE (Syrup and drops), PHARDOL drops, REVITONE blood tonic, HEXEDENE mouth wash, BRET mouth wash, sugar free SANS cream soda etc.
As a result of growth and expansion, we require the competent, highly motivated and dedicated individuals to fill the following positions:
1.       MARKETING MANAGER:
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
The Candidates shall solely be responsible for the marketing, public relations, advertising, branding, and more importantly improvement in sales of the Company’s product (Pharma and Consumer).
He/she shall be responsible for the development of pricing strategies and long term marketing strategy for the company with the aim of maximizing the organization’s profits or market share while ensuring the customers are satisfied

Successful candidates shall oversee product development as well as monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.
Qualification, Experience and Competences:
·         A minimum of B.SC Degree in Marketing or related field
·         A minimum of 5 years cognate experience in similar position with proven track records of achievement in an organization
·         Applicant must not be more than 40 years old
·         Fluent in English Language, excellent articulation and communication skills as well as ability to draft correspondence and reports are key
·         Applicant must be able to demonstrate technical skills, integrity and confidentiality needed to carry out the job
·         Proficiency in Microsoft office Excel and Powerpoint
·         Flexibility in attending remotely to any issue that might come up after typical working hours
·         A good knowledge of the manufacturing industry will be an added advantage.

2.       AREA TRADE MARKETING MANAGER:
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
Core responsibility is to lead and manage a team of sales force effectively to achieve sales target and other selling and distribution objectives.
Successful candidates must be able to develop a regional marketing/sales plan and execute same. He/she is expected to be the Chief Business Manager for his/her regional territories.
Qualification, Experience and Competences:
·         A minimum of B.Pharm or its equivalent
·         A registered member of the Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria.
·         Minimum of 5 years cognate experience, 3 of which must be in sales management
·         Excellent communication/presentation skills, drive and integrity will be required
·         Computer literate, able to use Microsoft office applications including powerpoint
·         Age not less than 35 years
·         A valid Drivers’ license with driving experience
·         Must be ready to work in any part of the country.

3.       TRADE MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE:
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
Successful candidates shall be responsible for the development of robust trade territory as well as a sales plan which is capable of delivering market share and volumes needed to meet the company’s objectives.
Successful candidates shall also be responsible for the development of strategy for effective and constructive solutions to challenges/obstacles in making our products present and visible in open markets, pharmacy stores, distribution outlets, eateries, hotels, supermarkets, events/gatherings etc.
Qualification, Experience and Competences:
·         A minimum of B.SC/HND in any discipline
·         NYSC discharge certificate
·         A valid Driver’s license with driving experience
·         A minimum of 2 years cognate experience in sales operation and business development
·         Age between 25 – 30 years
·         Computer literate, able to use Microsoft office applications
·         Excellent communication/presentation skills, drive and integrity will be required
·         Fluent in the major Nigerian Languages is an added advantage
·         Must be ready to work in any part of Nigeria.

4.       EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE MANAGING DIRECTOR:
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
The Candidates shall provide high level of strategic, Administrative and professional supports to the Managing Director for the purpose of effective and efficient Management of the organization
He/she shall manage and maintain the Managing Director’s extremely busy and constantly changing desires as well as liaise with the Board Members, Company Secretary and others within the framework approved by the Managing Director on his behalf.
Successful candidates shall be responsible for the coordination of reports from various Executives and Departmental Heads, review and analyse such reports and issues of urgency to the Managing Director’s attention.
Qualification, Experience and Competences:
·         A minimum of B.SC Degree in Social Science or related qualification
·         A minimum of 5 years cognate experience in similar position with proven track records of achievement in an large organization
·         Applicant must not be more than 35 years old
·         Fluent in English Language, excellent articulation and communication skills as well as ability to draft correspondence and reports are key
·         Applicant must be able to demonstrate technical skills, integrity and confidentiality needed to carry out the job
·         Proficiency in Microsoft office Excel and Powerpoint
·         Flexibility in attending remotely to any issue that might come up after typical working hours
·         A good knowledge of the manufacturing industry will be an added advantage.

5.       TECHNICAL HEAD:
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
Successful candidates shall manage the engineering functions of the factory and facilities available in such a manner that efficiency and availability targets are met.
Also, he/she shall be responsible for coordinating Maintenance for Machine and Facilities as scheduled and that the Maintenance expenditure is contained within the approved budget.
Successful candidates shall be responsible for ensuring that long term facilities plans and Machine procurement are aligned with the business strategy.
Other responsibilities include ensuring that safety standards are adhered to, safeguard well controlled utility bills, specify system requirement or direct modification of parts to ensure conformance optimum performance of machinery/aid smooth production run, research, design, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain machinery/equipment, systems and processes to meet production requirements etc.
Qualification, Experience and Competences:
·         B.Eng or HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
·         8 years of relevant extensive experience in FMCG or Food Manufacturing industry
·         Candidate must have canning and bottling line experience
·         Applicant must not be more than 40 years old
·         Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft office applications
·         Leadership skills
·         Planning and organizational skills
·         Good communication and interpersonal skills

6.       PROJECT ACCOUNTANT:
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
Successful candidates shall collaborate with departmental heads in order to review and validate the financial schedules and cost/benefit analysis within the project investment appraisals and PIRs prior to submission for approval; and monitor such investments after approval.
He/she shall ensure compliance of all accounting system, procedures and reports with established accounting standards and procedures in compliance with all government regulations and international financial Reporting Standards as approved by Management of the company.
In addition to above, he/she shall be responsible for the preparation of annual budgets, monthly management account and variance analysis and make recommendations to management when and where necessary.
Qualification, Experience and Competences:
·         B.SC or HND in Accounting or related field
·         Candidates must be ACA Qualified
·         5 years cognate experience in manufacturing operations
·         Applicant must not be more than 40 years old
·         Computer literacy and prior knowledge of Accounting based software
·         Applicant must be able to demonstrate technical skills, integrity and confidentiality.
·         A thorough and meticulous person with inquisitive/innovative mind.

7.       Position: CHEMICAL ANALYST:
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
Successful candidates shall be responsible for carrying out world class physical and chemical analytical evaluation for Raw, Intermediate and Finished products to reflect their true quality integrity in accordance with the company’s requirement and other international compendia.
He/she also shall partake in the generation/development of testing specification, monographs, standard Operating Procedures, Analytical Testing procedures and Equipment Operation and Calibration Procedures.
Qualification, Experience and Competences:
·         B.SC/HND in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Industrial Chemistry
·         3 years cognate experience in Food Manufacturing and /or Pharmaceutical Production Operations
·         Applicants must not be more than 35 years old
·         Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft office applications
·         Applicants must be able to demonstrate technical skills, integrity and confidentiality
·         A thorough and meticulous person with inquisitive / innovative mind.

8.       Position: CHEMICAL ANALYST:
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
Pharma-Deko Plc Management Trainee Programme is designed for fresh graduate in order to train and develop them as future leaders in the Finance, Human Resources, Logistics, Production, Regulatory, Sales and Marketing functions.
The program stretches over a period of twelve months in which selected graduates will be rotated in various technical job functions with evaluation of progress at various intervals
The programme shall be based on practical learning and coaching; real assignments and responsibilities, as well as real results with focus on the contemporary Global economic challenges.
Selected graduates will initially be based at our office/factory site in Agbara Ogun state and after a successful year of traineeship, candidates will be given a permanent employment with the company.
Qualification, Experience and Competences:
·         A minimum of B.SC (second class lower) HND (Upper credit) or it equivalent in any of the following fields; Management and Social Science, Pharmacy, Engineering and Biological Sciences
·         NYSC discharge certificate
·         Less than 2 years post graduate working experience
·         Maximum of 26 years of age by December 2014
·         Computer literate, able to use Microsoft office applications
·         Excellent communication/presentation skills, drive and integrity will be required
·         Fluent in English is compulsory; fluency in other international Language is an added advantage
·         Must be open to relocate within Nigeria and be flexible to travel on short business assignments
·         Passion to understand the FMCG market place.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested applicants should within two weeks of this publication forward: current CV, Cover letter/application letter stating achievements/profile, career development so far and current remuneration; and a recent passport photograph. To: career@pharmadekoplc.com (using the position applied for as the subject of the mail) or to The Human Resources Manager,
Pharma-Deko Plc
P.O.Box 1479,
Apapa, Lagos.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Source: Tuesday Guardian 2nd December, 2014

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