Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 150 countries. Every day, 1.3 billion people – nearly a quarter of the world’s population – trust K-C brands and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene, and well-being. With brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, and Depend, Kimberly-Clark holds No.1 or No. 2 share positions in more than 80 countries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Technical Trainer
Job Ref.: 812454
Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Worker Type: Employee
Worker Sub-Type: Regular
Job Descriptions
- Development & maintenance of department skills matrix, i.e Current Skills , Shift training plan and Skills Maintenance.
- Facilitate technical skills and knowledge transfer at the Mill in accordance with the Skills competence gaps assessments
- Development & maintenance of training documentation:
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Reference Manuals / Vendor Material
- Training Guides
- Assessment Instruments
- Coordination &actioning of:
- Area Induction
- Individual Training Plans
- Training Guide
- Assessment
- Co-ordinate training as per the site training strategy, departmental objectives and legislative requirements
- Schedule training against training plans for operational, & staff personnel
- Follow-up, evaluate and provide feedback on training
- Design & develop training programs
- Deliver training & skill development programs
- Undertake regular reviews of training and skill development programmes
- Support on job training by coordinating resources and activities and reviewing progress
- Champion training to the department
- Facilitate Mill specific EHS induction & Conduct training emanating from Safety incident investigation
- Support site leaders in incident & accident investigation through technical training knowledge & providing training records
- Coordinate and facilitate safety & environmental training through compliance day training to address non-compliances
- Evaluate bursary applications and submit for approval
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: WECA Procurement Manager
Ref No: 802510
Location: Lagos
Worker Type: Employee
Worker Sub-Type: Regular
Time Type: Full timekimber
Main Purpose
- This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Procurement professional with experience in Strategic and Operational Procurement activities.
- The candidate must be self-motivated and be able to work in a multi-tasking environment.
Main Responsibilities
Procurement experience and Mill/MRO category knowledge is a requirement:
- Ability to drive results, ensuring continuity of services and achieving stretch savings targets.
- For current projects in play, the ability to understand the intent of these projects, evaluate the activities still required to complete the projects successfully and continue execution.
- Ability to work closely with business partners within the business, being a key contact for specific categories.
- Ability to connect to the wider EMEA team, to leverage their knowledge and capabilities.
- Control Mill related spend, negotiate and contract spend where possible and manage day to day requirements for this spend category (MRO – Maintenance, Repairs and Operations).
- The Procurement Manager is responsible for the timely and cost-effective sourcing of the MRO category in accordance with corporate policies and procedures.
What You Will Do
Execute a procurement strategy that:
- Maintains continuity of service and delivers value to the business
- Driving Cost Savings
- Maximize cost savings for all services to improve K-C’s level of profitability.
- Engagement with the Business
- Maintain close, co-operative relationships with business partners in all WECA Mills.
- Manage communications between K-C suppliers and our internal business partners to ensure business needs are met on an ongoing basis.
Engagement with the EMEA Team:
- Maintain co-operative relationships with colleagues across the regional teams. Leverage these relationships to drive value for the WECA business.
- As required support the Global team and implement contracts negotiated by the Global and EMEA teams.
Continuous Improvement:
- Help to drive the adoption of Lean within the procurement team, and work with business partners on their Lean initiatives.
- Lead the adoption of category strategy reviews and the tools and techniques delivered as part of the global procurement academy.
- Ensure that internal control requirements (Procurement Clear Guide) are met in an efficient and effective manner.
Category Responsibility:
- Ensure that the company requirements for the MRO category are fulfilled with the optimum quality, service, and total cost of ownership, which are consistent with the needs of our internal business partners as well as the opportunities presented by the market.
- Develop and maintain expertise on vendor selection, relationships and negotiation.
- Operate with an End-to-End Supply Chain / Business mindset, to ensure service continuity, continuous improvement and maximized value delivery.
Must-Have
- 5-10 years of relevant experience in Procurement (MRO/Technical Procurement/Industrial Procurement), with a Bachelor’s Degree as an advantage, with Mill/MRO category experience
- Strong interpersonal skills (cross-functional teamwork)
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Strong quantitative and data analysis skills
- Good influencing skills
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Experience in importation process (e.g. incoterms, forex)
- Problem-solving experience in reducing total costs
- MRP / System experience and understanding (PR-PO), Skype
- Experience in RFI (request for information) and RFP (request for proposal) – tender process.
- Must be able to prioritize is a highly demanding environment
- Computer literate with experience in Microsoft (Excel, Word and PowerPoint at least)
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Financial Accountant
Ref No: 811717
Location: Lagos
Worker Type: Employee
Worker Sub-Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
The Role
- To perform Accounting function in order to provide Management with meaningful, accurate and timely information to facilitate control & decision making.
Responsibilities
- Key contact for Shared Service Centre and taking accountability for and managing the following areas:
- Accounts Payable (GBS Krakow)
- Order 2 Cash (GBS Krakow)
- Fixed Assets (SSC Costa Rica)
- Monthly Accruals/posting of month end journals
- GI review and tax postings
- Balance Sheet reconciliations
- Support managing relationship with EY and provide them with information to aid them with compilation of AFS, Income Tax, VAT and WHT returns.
- Assist Financial Controller to drive Working capital Initiatives in the business and manage Cash Conversion Cycle.
- Main point of contact for external auditors for providing source information and driving completion of audits.
- Develop continuous improvement in the control environment by ensuring Corporate Financial Instructions, Policies & procedures are implemented, maintained and adhered to.
- Balance sheet review. Review monthly for reasonableness and accuracy. Provide assistance with Quarterly Review with EMEA Controller.
- Oversight of day to day accounting to reporting operations ensuring that issues are timely identified and solved or escalated to the appropriate level including establishing and maintaining a robust and sustainable balance sheet reconciliation process.
- Assist Financial Controller in treasury operations: cash flow management, forex forecasting, relationship management with Banks.
Qualifications
- B.Sc, ICAN / ACCA or similar financial qualification with a minimum of six years experience in Accounting and Reporting in a multinational context preferably within a FMCG or manufacturing environment.
- A big 4 experience would be an advantage.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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