General Manager at Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited

    Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited is one of the largest manufacturing companies in Nigeria, producing and distributing some of the nation’s most-loved beverages in the country, like Pepsi, 7Up, Mirinda, Teem, Mountain Dew, H2oH!, Lipton Ice Tea, and Aquafina premium drinking water. SBC has recently entered the Home & Personal Care category with the 2SURE brand and launched its first product, a Hand & Surface Sanitizer. Seven Up boasts of nine bottling plants with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located across various regions in the country.

    We are hiring for:

    Job Title: General Manager.
    Location: Aba, Abia.
    Industry: Manufacturing.
    Job Type: Full-term.

     

    Job Summary

    • The general manager is responsible for managing revenue and cost elements of the region, i.e., profit and loss responsibility.
    • GM oversees daily business activities and is responsible for effective planning, delegation, coordinating, staffing, organizing, and decision-making to attain desired business results.

     

    Job Responsibilities

    • Creates and manages budget.
    • Directs and coordinates departmental activities.
    • Reviews financial statements, manufacturing and sales reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and identify areas needing improvement.
    • Researches, identifies, develops, and implements growth strategies.
    • Enhance the organization’s image and build robust rapport with external stakeholders such as suppliers, regulatory bodies, distributors, etc.
    • Proactively monitor sales and distribution activities to ensure efficient and adequate supply of finished goods and optimum deployment of transportation to facilitate distribution to customers.
    • Ensure optimum machine efficiency and production output.
    • Ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
    • Ensures effective cost control and accurate reporting.
    • Ensures workforce optimization.
    • Nurture a dynamic, engaged, and competent workforce through robust performance-driven culture, training, and mentoring.
    • Provide strategic leadership and foster collaboration to ensure the achievement of corporate objectives across all reporting activities.
    • Prepares and presents accurate, insightful, and timely reports to top management.

     

    Job Requirements

    • A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc.) or HND in Business Administration or any other related field.
    • MSC/MBA is a must.
    • Minimum of 9-12 years of work experience in FMCG or.
    • A manufacturing company is a MUST.
    • Knowledge of accounting principles and practices, analysis, and reporting of financial data.
    • Knowledge of the organization’s manufacturing processes, products, and machinery.
    • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership techniques, and coordination of people and resources.
    • Good understanding of the company’s sales and distribution model as well as the practice in the industry.
    • Use of logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions to problems.
    • Determining how funds will be spent to get the work done and accounting for these expenditures.
    • Ability to communicate effectively with superiors, peers, and subordinates clearly via e-mails, telephone, in-person, etc.

     

    Application Closing Date

    30th December 2024.

     

    Method of Application

    Qualified candidates who are interested should send their CV to: careers@sevenup.org, using the job title as the subject of the mail.

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