Head Strategy (FMCG)

Job Title: Head Strategy

Location: Lagos

Industry: Food and Beverage

Job type: Fulltime, Onsite

In this role for our client in the Food and beverage industry, the candidate will support senior leaders in developing and implementing strategies, assist in executive decision-making, and promote effective communication across teams. Responsibilities include process improvement, strategy formulation, and developing performance measures. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, with at least 12 years of experience, including 4 years in mid-management within a manufacturing or FMCG environment. A Masters degree, Six Sigma Black Belt, and PMP certification are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support corporate, regional, sub-regional, state- level and functional leaders with strategy development, executive decision making, and implementation.
• Functioning as an internal consultant, to foster a collaborative environment with direct interaction with and providing strategic support to the senior executives and decision- makers.
• Specifically, providing support and managing projects in such areas as new business acquisition and market entry, supplier and customer relations, as well as developing analyses decision making on the above mentioned.

• Work with Executive Management and Senior Leadership Team to set and clearly define the companys goals and long-term strategy.

• Facilitate clear understanding and embedding priorities within the broader team by developing strategies and supporting senior leaders to communicate and engage with their teams.
• Responsible for Process excellence and improvement.
• Responsible for strategy formulation for the organization.
• Collaborate with HHRA for performance measures development for high level executive management and all employees objectives cascade.

Requirements:

• First Degree or its equivalent in Social Sciences, Business Management or any other relevant discipline.
• Nature of Work: Day and Onsite

• Masters degree in Strategy Management and other related discipline is an added advantage.
• Relevant Professional certification in Black Belt Six sigma and Project Management Professional is a plus
• Experience: Minimum of 12 years relevant work experience, with at least 4 years in a mid-management role in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Knowledge of strategic planning and execution.

Salary: N18m (Negotiable)

Method of application: Interested candidates may send CVs to careers@worknigeria.com using the job title as the subject of the email