Technical Manager - August 2012 Job Vacancy at PZ Cussons Nigeria

Job Title: Technical Manager

Location: Soap and Detergent – All States

Company: PZ Cussons Nigeria

The Role: Technical Manager: The successful candidate will be required to:

•    Interface between the Factory and Marketing/NPD/R&D in terms of identifying plant, equipment and materials requirements to meet both NPD and MI objectives

•   Be responsible for the QC/QA function as it relates to Personal care factories.

•   Continue process development and optimisation of existing plant and processes to reduce conversion cost and  improve efficiency

•   Continue process development and optimisation of existing plant and processes to delivery the product quality expected by the market

•   Develop of MI opportunities through process optimisation/rationalisation in conjunction with local R&D and the Personal Care Network

•   To liaise with supply chain to ensure raw material quality meets plant requirements

•   Conduct internal auditing of processes to ensure that safe operating conditions/environment are maintained

•   Development of business proposals for future developments in conjunction with senior management in Nigeria and UK

•   Be a member of the Personal care category team

The Person: The Right candidate must

•         Have B.Tech/B.Eng Chemical Engineering

•         Have a minimum of  10 years experience in Personal care manufacturing industries that includes creams, lotions, jellies, floor wash, dish wash etc.

•         Exposure to soaps and/or detergents manufacturing will be an added advantage. •         Be a Computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel , Access, PowerPoint.

•         Have excellent oral and written communication skills

Have a CANDO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE,ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE,ONENESS

Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted

Closing date: 30 Aug 2012.

Technical Manager - August 2012 Job Vacancy