Job Openings at APM Terminals – 2 Positions

APM Terminals is the global terminal operating arm of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group. APM Terminals operates a Global Terminal Network of 76 operating port and terminal facilities and 117 Inland Services operations in 59 countries around the globe.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Planning Manager
2.) Maintenance Workshop Electrician

 

See job details and how to apply below.

 

1.) Planning Manager

Ref.: AT-245551
Location: Lagos

Details

  • We are currently seeking for Operations Planning Manager to be based in APM Terminals Apapa Ltd., Lagos Nigeria.
  • This position is responsible for all the planning and administration of all container movements in the terminal.
  • Safety is a reflection of APMT’s core values, we promote constant care throughout all our operational activities, always strive for higher standards in safety through innovation, and we coach our teams to support safe environment across all pillars of our organization

Key Responsibilities
Responsible for all the planning and administration of all container movements in the terminal.

  • Overseeing the planning section of berth, vessel, yard, Rail, Resources and labour in terms of day-to-day requirements.
  • Guarantee that all planning activities are performed in full compliance with safety regulations, respecting the applicable laws and company procedures.
  • Establish and maintain professional relationship with Shipping Lines’ representatives so to manage activities related to ship, rail and cargo operations

Principal Accountabilities

  • Manage and supervise all terminal planning activities with due regard to safety, quality, productivity and optimum use of staff, equipment and space.
  • Ensure all operations are run in a safe manner, from planning and execution point of view, ensuring Ship, Yard and rail activities are planned and sequenced so to respect stacking and segregation rules, job sequencing, weight restrictions, IMDG regulations, company procedures and group GMR, Port Authority and Harbour master regulations.
  • Cooperate with Execution Team to assess feasibility and plan the activities related to Project Cargo and Uncontainerized cargo operations
  • Manage, motivate and instruct all planning team members. Structure tasks and goals, establish efficient courses of action, set priorities, organize information and efficiently execute daily tasks with considerations achieve agreed productivity levels and efficient utilization of equipment and labour.
  • Ensure that data quality used in the planning systems always is of highest integrity, and maintained in a timely fashion.
  • Maintain and enhance relationships and goodwill with departments, external/internal customers and vendors. Advising, apprising, assisting, conferring and counselling with these on terminal issues and initiatives.
  • Establish and maintain performance criteria for reporting personnel in conjunction with the Head of Operations.
  • Coordinate the training operator program, with the equipment training coordinators. Also consulting with the direct reporting manager to ensure that the labour force is trained, tested and certified.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic initiatives that will prepare the terminal for future initiatives.
  • Ensure personal development plans are created, reviewed, and carried out for all subordinates.
  • The incumbent is expected to ensure that daily activities contribute to the achievement of operational results.
  • The incumbent is expected to continuously contribute to the improvement of existing methodologies, processes and measurements
  • Measure and report on operational performance and develop plans to improve relevant key performance indicators
  • Monitor the costs related to operations so to ensure that planning of internal/external resources and labour force is efficient and cost-effective
  • Proactively support implementation of lean Way of Working methodology (Operating system/Problem Solving).

We are Looking for

  • Minimum university degree in Logistics, Operations Management or Process / Industrial Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in container terminal operations environment, with coordination of planning team
  • Solid understanding of the container shipping industry end-to-end and an ability to relate with shipping company and other associated industry managers.
  • In-depth knowledge of planning manpower & equipment
  • Extensive understanding of operational processes and TOS.
  • In-depth knowledge of berth planning, Yard Planning and rail planning process and related documentation.
  • Understanding of vessel stowage planning, vessel, rail and yard operations.
  • Requires some knowledge of accounting, billing, and associated documentation.
  • Fluent in English and local language
  • Experience in cost and productivity optimization through process optimization, as well as design and implementation of new operation procedures.
  • Extensive understanding of modern terminal operations and terminal management systems
  • Extensive knowledge of APM Terminals Operating System

Planning and Organizational Skills:

  • Ability to define and monitor performance and cost KPIs
  • Problem Solver mindset
  • Conflict Management
  • Lean knowledge and leadership, guiding the team in improvement actions (Gemba, Kaizens)
  • Customer Centricity
  • Coaching
  • Agility

Learning & Career Opportunities:

  • In this position, the incumbent will have an opportunity to acquire skills and In this position, the incumbent will have a variety of learning opportunities to increment and acquire skills and knowledge in the following areas:
    • Extensive operational management experience in a container terminal.
    • Experience in Strategy implementation.
    • Leadership skills.
  • The incumbent can decide to grow in multiple paths upwards, sideways and downwards in the organization such as but not limited to:
  • Head of Operations in a smaller terminal, Planning Manager in more complex terminal or projects”

We Offer

  • An opportunity to be part of a high-performance team that ensures APM Terminals to be safe, the most efficient and profitable terminals in the region
  • Direct influence on strategic level decisions
  • Working with partners, shareholders, authorities and other stakeholders
  • Developing roles and responsibilities for a key terminal for APM Terminals in the region.

Application Closing Date
2nd September, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

2.) Maintenance Workshop Electrician

Ref.: AT-245247
Location: Lagos

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and effect repairs on electrical and electronic circuits, digital drive and control systems, programmable logic controllers and electrical component elements.
  • Ensure adherence to established safety practices in the execution of assignments and in the use of tools, equipment and machinery.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and unscheduled breakdown maintenance on equipment assigned to Maintenance Workshop for maintenance.
  • Service, repair, deploy, remove and stow away equipment as required using safe driving techniques and safe parking procedures.
  • To carry out all maintenance repairs and modifications on ReachStackers, Empty Stackers, Trucks and other plant and equipment (when required) in accordance with the requirements of the Code of Practice and the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Ensuring high standards are maintained.
  • To evaluate and analyse the nature, cause and perform the repairs of breakdowns. Determining the optimal way of dealing with the problem, to achieve a quality and cost effective solution, as well as minimal downtime and maximum Operational availability of Container handling equipment.
  • Use sound knowledge of rigging procedures to recover equipment from yard due to accidents as efficiently as possible, ensuring minimal delays to operations.
  • Have sufficient knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act. Enforce safe working procedures, for the purpose of safety of employees and people around you.
  • To carry out repairs to defects as per Examiners defect list. To ensure safe working and minimize breakdowns to machinery and equipment.

Requirements

  • A Degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • The ideal candidate will have minimum 3 years experience as an Electrician in a container terminal engineering environment or in both electrical/electronic fields in any heavy industries.
  • Trade test certificate in Electrical engineering.
  • Have experience in Automotive Air Conditioner.
  • Basic Mechanical Knowledge.
  • Advanced knowledge in Electrical components, maintenance and engineering.
  • Age range of 25 to 35.
  • Must hold a valid Driver’s license with at least 5 years driving experience.
  • Excellent visual acuity.
  • Works well under pressure.
  • Requires good verbal and written communications skills.

We Offer

  • An opportunity to be part of a high performance team that ensures APM Terminals is the most efficient, safe and profitable terminals in the region.

Application Closing Date
24th August, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Opening for Fleet Supervisor at Anheuser-Busch InBev

AB InBev is the world’s leading brewer. We produce over 500 beers, including world-famous brands such as Budweiser, Stella Artois and Corona. Local Africa brands such as Carling Black Label, Hero, Kilimanjaro, 2M, Eagle and we want like-minded, hard-working and passionate people to join our teams in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title Fleet Supervisor

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Job Description

  • Career opportunity exists for a Fleet Supervisor in our Portharcourt Plant, Nigeria.
  • The Fleet Supervisor is primarily responsible for managing logistics fleet (Trucks, Forklifts, Sweepers) to ensure satisfactory product delivery to customers.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support Warehouse and distribution plan and operation by optimizing fleet uptime
  • Drive all Fleet PIs and KPIs for positive impact to Logistics KPIs.
  • Manage and Schedule Preventive Maintenance for trucks and Forklifts
  • Manage and Schedule Repairs of trucks and Forklifts
  • Manage and report fleet inspection checklist
  • Process Purchase Requisition for Stock & Non- Stock Items
  • Spare parts Inventory Management & Control
  • Manage onsite 3PL contractors
  • Fleet rescue and intervention
  • Manage time and attendance of all direct and indirect reports
  • Review daily consumption of Fuel (Diesel or LPG)
  • Track fuel supply, issuance consumption per Vehicle and driver, putting up actions to reduce high consumption to save cost.
  • Ensure good vendor management, SLA compliance as required by the company policy.
  • Ensure that all Fleet employees and contractors are competent and certified to perform their tasks safely and efficiently
  • Run Fleet department vehicle spares warehouse and implement inventory standard as per plant optimisation.
  • Implement Fleet Operation Safety and improvement plan as required by plant optimisation Safety pillar.
  • Representation during milestone audits will be necessary to support the plant’s optimisation dream (Fleet and Maintenance Pillar)

Qualifications, Experience and Skills Required

  • Minimum of a B.Sc./ B. Tech/HND in a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Computer Literacy with advanced work knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point).
  • Appreciable Numeric/ Math skill

Key Competencies and Attributes:

  • Ability to Synthesize/ innovate for execution while adhering to guiding work ethics & compliance policies.
  • Appreciable level of assertiveness with the ability to deliver under pressure.
  • Dependable: Consistently follow through on tasks.
  • A good team player with good interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated: Working effectively with little direction

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Resource Mobilization Officer Job Opening at Stop TB Partnership Nigeria

Stop TB Partnership Nigeria is a multi-stakeholder partnership dedicated to complement the efforts of the government and other stakeholders to end the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic in Nigeria. It fulfils its mandate by advocating for increased political commitment, support and resources that such a significant challenge deserves. Its membership comprises of government, multilateral and bilateral organizations, development partners, private sector, academia, professional associations, civil society organisations, media and persons affected by TB. The National Secretariat is located in Abuja and it is responsible for managing day-to-day activities and implementing programs of the Partnership.

As part of efforts to improve its performance and effectiveness, the Partnership is seeking applications from qualified persons at the National Secretariat for the position of:

Job Title: Resource Mobilization Officer

Location: Abuja

Job Description

  • Domestic Resource Mobilization for Tuberculosis is one of the major focus areas of the Partnership. The Resource Mobilization Officer will be responsible for oversight and coordination of resource mobilization and fundraising activities including proposal writing.
  • He/She must be proactive in identifying new and non-traditional sources of funding from a range of institutional donors and work to leverage the Partnership funding prospects.
  • He/She must have experience in advocacy, fund raising and domestic resource mobilization for health and development.
  • He/She must have good inter-personal skills and experience working with different sectors, including tiers and branches of government.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Partnership in the development and implementation of the Resource Mobilization and Fundraising Plan and Strategy;
  • Conduct mapping of donors, institutional actors and allies, particularly from the private sector;
  • Write effective fundraising applications, concept notes and proposals;
  • Work with other staff to compile the information required for developing proposals and preparing donor reports;
  • Explore funding sources and strategic partnership opportunities;
  • Establish and broaden relations with the potential and existing donors including by organizing meetings and networking activities;
  • Develop donor briefs, background papers for different fundraising and resource mobilization activities;
  • Plan and organize advocacy visits by the partnership to donor agencies, private sector collaborators, government and media organizations for resource mobilization and or TB awareness creation.
  • Conduct regular review of Resource Mobilization and Fundraising Plan and Strategy against the set targets and indicators;
  • Perform any other tasks necessary for effective functioning of the Secretariat and the Partnership as assigned by the Executive Secretary;
  • Reports to the Executive Secretary.

Minimum Qualifications

  • First degree or HND in Social Science, Communication, Social Marketing, Economics, Law, Political Science or International Relations, and other related fields with at least 5 years work experience.
  • Postgraduate and/or professional qualifications in relevant fields will be an added advantage.

Other Competencies Required:

  • Computer Literate
  • Teamwork and Result Oriented
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Good Communication and Inter-personal relationship
  • Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must not be older than 40 years as at the last birthday.

Work Location:

  • The National Secretariat is based in Abuja and all staff will be required to work from this location.

Application Closing Date
Monday, 31st August, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send a one-page letter of Application and Resume / Curriculum Vitae to: jobs@StopTBNigeria.org using “Surname, Middle Name and First Name, Position being applied for e.g. Nnamdi Oluwabunmi Shehu – Resource Mobilization Officer” as the subject of the email.

Note

  • Any application submitted after the deadline will be automatically disqualified.
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for subsequent screening process.