Cadbury is a British multinational confectionery company owned by Mondelez International. It is the second largest confectionery brand in the world after Wrigley’s (which was acquired by Mars, Inc. in 2008, making Mars the world’s largest confectionery company).
Cadbury is best known for its confectionery products including the Dairy Milk chocolate, the Creme Egg, and the Roses selection box. Cadbury was established in Birmingham, England in 1824, by John Cadbury who sold tea, coffee and drinking chocolate.
Applications are invited from interested and qualified candidates to apply for the latest recruitment at Cadbury Nigeria Plc – Mondelez International.
Job Specifications:
- Full Time
- Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND
- Location: Lagos | Nigeria. See other Jobs in Lagos
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Job Description:
- You will support end-to-end logistics (physical flows from plants to customers), including all warehouse, transport and co-packing operations, in terms of service, cost, health and safety, quality, food defense, sustainability, legal requirements and policies compliance.
- You will provide team leadership and direction for the logistics organization. In this role, you will implement logistics strategy and effectively execute operations to ensure optimum logistics solutions while supporting various routes-to-market, and balancing service and cost.
- You will work collaboratively with internal and external (third-party logistics vendors) business partners to ensure effective management, timely solutions and execution.
How you will contribute
You will:
- Be accountable for warehouse, transportation, international logistics (import/export) and co-packing operations
- Ensure the implementation of the business plan by delivering a consistent service level, adapting the supply chain to the demanding and changing customer environment and ensuring sufficient operational capacity to deliver business needs
- Be accountable for delivering logistics operational cost budget, ensuring that best-in-class controls and governance are in place
- Foster, initiate and lead continuous improvement programs that reduce cost and our carbon footprint and improve the service performance of the operation
- Ensure successful project implementation
- Select, manage and develop long-term relationships with third-party service providers
- Ensure adherence to health and safety, quality, food defense and legal requirements and policies
- Establish a business continuity plan for logistics operations.
- Support best-practices sharing and adoption
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Qualifications and Requirements:
- A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- Solid background in logistics with experience leading operations in an FMCG/CPG environment
- Team leadership experience, with proven ability to build effective teams and develop people
- Drive for results with proactive, dynamic and action orientated approach, identifying areas where business change is required and excellence in project management
- Strong collaboration skills with strong business and financial acumen and the ability to forge senior level strategic partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders
- Strategic thinking plus excellent presentation, communication, influencing and motivational skills
- Strong negotiating skills with ability to negotiate in tough situations with both internal and external groups
More about this role
What you need to know about this position:
As the one who runs the “last leg” of the relay to get our delicious brands to our Customers, being customer centric and having a keen eye on cost is essential to success in the role. While managing a diverse pool of Transporters, you’ll be supported by a passionate Team is ensuring our brands are delivered to the over 70 locations where our Customers are located across the Country
What extra ingredients you will bring:
- Self driven, comfortable in a VUCA environment, operational excellence and Strategic Agility.
Education / Certifications:
- B.Sc and Supply Chain certification with specialization in Logistics.
Job specific requirements:
- Resilience, Managing Senior Stakeholders, Dealing with Ambiguity, Developing Direct Reports and others.
Travel requirements: 20%
Work schedule: Regular
No Relocation support available
Method of Application
Qualified and interested candidate should Apply by Clicking the Button below.
Deadline: Not Specified
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