Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Assistant Shipping Manager
Location: Apapa, Lagos
Purpose
- To Support the entire shipping value chain from both Agency and Terminal operations perspectives to ensure full regulatory compliance, enhance cargo delivery efficiency, drive cost savings, secure spares availability, facilitate market expansion, and optimize revenue for the overall benefit of the business.
The Job
- Prepare invoices, debit notes, and both provisional and final terminal bills for the organization and stakeholders to enhance revenue generation.
- Participate in operational and vessel voyage meetings with stakeholders to ensure accuracy and reconciliation of tonnage discharge figures.
- Collate and update business unit KPIs and generate periodic performance reports.
- Monitor vessel schedules and initiate proactive measures to ensure timely berthing and sailing.
- Maintain effective communication with customers, vendors, and internal departments to ensure all ship deliveries are completed on time.
- Maintain up-to-date records of vessel tonnage for management review and government reporting requirements.
- Reconcile tonnage figures with industry stakeholders to identify and resolve discrepancies.
Qualifications
- Minimum of HND/BSC in Finance or Administration related course.
Experience:
- Minimum of two years of relevant experience.
The Person Must:
- Have excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrate excellent numerical and analytical skills for preparing invoices, bills, and tonnage reconciliations.
- Be detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in record-keeping and reporting.
- Have strong knowledge of shipping operations, port logistics, and maritime regulations.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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