Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc was incorporated in September 1960 as a private limited liability company, and commenced operations in 1962 with an installed capacity of 600 metric tons per day. The Company was converted to a public limited liability company in 1978, and its shares were subsequently listed on The Nigerian Stock Exchange. In its 54 year history, Flour Mills has remained at the forefront of wheat milling in Nigeria. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria. Flour Mills has invested over N25billion in milling infrastructure over the last seven years, to maintain its competitive advantage. Today, Flour Mills has a rated milling capacity of over 8,000 metric tons per day, making it one of the largest single site mills in the world. The Company’s flagship mill located in Apapa, Lagos comprises of 10 integrated mills. Each mill was designed as a multilevel operation in order to optimize the use of gravity in the sifting process, thereby reducing the energy requirements. In addition, the Company maintains dedicated mills to the processing of different wheat varieties to produce different flour types. This has ensured consistent quality of its products for 50 years. The Apapa Mill also boasts of modern silos with a storage capacity to 191,000 metric tons. Flour Mills has also made significant investments in power generation. The Company has 11 General Electric (GE) Jenbacher gas generators at its Apapa Mills, with a combined capacity of 30 megawatts. This has enabled the company to reduce the occurrence of production stoppages. In addition, the Company has a 30megawatt diesel plant at the same site to act as a backup in the event of any shortage of feedstock to the gas generators.
Job overview
Ensures the effective coordination of all dispatch operations of customer’s goods through registered transporters in a smooth, efficient, cost-effective and timely manner, within the agreed service level agreement.”
Responsibilities
- Coordinate loading and dispatch activities in the timeliest and efficient manner in line with standard processes & procedures.
- Actively follow up with Customers’ schedule and plan delivery to avoid customer stock out.
- Ensure that the team is supervised and coordinated to prevent the dispatch of any Zero Value Transactions.
- Engage with the Registered Transporters for truck allocation.
- Reduce internal and External idle time for dedicated transporter.
- Preparation of daily load out report.
- Send daily delivery notification to Corporate and Dealer customers.
- Ensure compliance with Safety rules and Regulations.
Requirements
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in a multicultural and multi-lingual environment.
- Have clear and systematic thinking that demonstrates strong judgment and problem-solving competencies.
- Be assertive and confident interpersonal skills.
- Have proven ability to manage organization wide programs with budget management.
- Possess critical thinking with good attention to details, information and people management skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum requirement: BSc/HND in related field
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum requirement: 2 years’ cognate experience.
Method of application
Meet the Qualifications? Apply now at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc on fmnplc.e-recruiter.ng