Vacancies at De Tastee Fried Chicken Limited

De Tastee Group is a leading quick-service restaurant, Outdoor Caterers, Event Hall Managers and Home delivery hospitality outfit. We are on a mission to become the premium brand and first choice in Nigeria's fast-food business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Deputy Supply Chain Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Work with the Head Supply Chain in overseeing and managing company's overall supply chain operations and logistics strategy in order to maximize the process efficiency and productivity.
• In addition, he plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining good relationships with vendors and procurement activities.
• Participates in strategic sourcing activities and ensures prompt delivery for the purchase of all materials, supplies, equipment and services used by the company.

Roles & Responsibilities
Determination of Business Needs; Internal customer Engagement and Satisfaction:

• Collaborating with relevant stakeholders in the various departments to implement sourcing plan that will guarantee continuous flow of materials and services in the most cost effective and efficient way to support business needs.
• Ensure materials and services supplied are in line with company specification and policy.

Cost Savings Initiative:

• Developing & Driving cost savings/reduction initiatives, towards achievement of gross profit and targeted business profitability year on year.

Risk Management:

• Developing new alternative sources/material to mitigate business risks associated supply source for materials and services.

Supplier Relationship Management Process:

• Implementation of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) towards improvement of supplier performance

Ad hoc Responsibilities on Business Initiatives:

• Adopt De Tastee Fried Chicken Limited vision, inspire and lead departmental vision to achieve desired outcomes.
• Plan, develop and execute supply chain strategies that support and enable the achievement of overall company objectives.
• Liaise and support the warehouse and logistics teams to ensure that stocks and supply of goods and services are at a suitable level across the group.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and the Production teams
• Lead the development and implementation of procurement policies and system strategies to support tendering, contracts management, and supplier performance management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors
• Identify process bottleneck and implement solutions in a timely manner
• Identification and realization of cost-saving and cost-reduction opportunities
• Sustain adequate inventory level for all items at all times
• Handle and monitor claims to suppliers for defective items, shortage, or missing parts.
• Forecast requirements and order products to meet business demands.

Requirements

• B.Sc./ HND in Purchasing and Supply Management or background in Social Sciences/ Finance. MBA or other post-graduate degrees will be an added advantage.
• 7 years’ experience in a conglomerate or FMCG industry with at least 3 years in a Supply Chain/ Procurement leadership function
• Leadership skill with strong judgment, drive and influence.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent analytical and contract management skills
• Working knowledge of government fiscal and monetary policies.
• Commercial and financial acumen
• Project management skills
• Must have excellent knowledge of MS Excel and data bases
• Knowledge of the use of sage pastel will be an added advantage.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Transport & Logistics Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• A Logistics Manager supervises the movement, distribution and storage of supplies and materials in a company. They are tasked with planning routes, analyzing budgets, and processing shipments.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Define logistics strategy within the organization policies and procedures and ensure effective integration of logistics operations.
• Advice on logistics management and structures and staffing levels to ensure that they are at all times adequate to meet the requirements of the logistics strategy.
• General management of transportation matters, such as execution, direction and coordination of all activities.
• Handle Transport &Logistics Budget matters, planning of routes and schedules.
• To ensure safety of all vehicles on road by meeting up all legal requirement.
• Advisory functions on the status of vehicles, vehicle depreciation and disposal
• Managing the Transport &Logistics team to achieve worthwhile results; harnessing the functionality of the staff (drivers and other Transport &Logistics administrative staff); handling staff matters and ensuring staff improvement and training efficiency.
• Performance management of LPs and focus on improvement through a structured approach.
• Manage organizations field fleet arrangements including contingency plans for logistic distributions.
• Ensuring proper documentation for accounting, reporting and internal control are functioning and maintained.
• Ensure continuous logistic preparedness and review for improvement or corrections.
• Responsible for liaising with external or government agency on matters concerning transportation and logistics policies /tariff or rate.
• Establishment of policies, roles, regulations that will enhance standard and discipline in the fleet management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and federal road safety laws & regulations.
• End to end management of fleet deployment at respective locations.
• Reporting to Executive Management on the T&L unit and concerns.

Requirements & Skills

• B.Sc in Business Administration, Transport Management, or other related fields.
• 8 years progressive relevant experience in logistics and transport operations, with three years in managerial capacity
• A professional certification in T&L or such related certification is an added advantage.
• Record of successful distribution and logistics management
• Solid negotiation & communication skills
• Competent in MS Excel and MS Word
• Excellent technical knowledge of light and heavy-duty vehicles
• Excellent knowledge of transport & logistics documentation requirements and standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a team player, with excellent interpersonal relationship skill.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Network Architect

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible and accountable for the smooth running of IT Infrastructure within the limits of requirements, specifications, costs and timelines.
• Supervise the implementation and maintenance of the company’s computing needs/ information technology systems.
• Recommend information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes, identifying problems, and anticipating organizational requirements.
• Collaborate with Corporate Communications department towards achieving the needed communication collaterals and projects.
• Utilize in-depth technical knowledge and business requirements to design and implement secure solutions to meet customer / client needs while protecting the corporation's assets.
• Preserve assets by implementing disaster recovery, backup procedures, information security and control structures.
• Accomplish financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective action.
• Conduct audits of currently implemented technologies in to verify the results of their applications and proffer recommendations.
• Develop requirements, outlines, budgets, and schedules for information technology projects.
• Provide expertise on system upgrades and necessary installations among IT wares.
• Must be able to handle general internal and external services to ensure organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Monitoring the viability of processes as well as IT asset performance in all branches (i.e. Tracking).
• Be constantly abreast with the latest technology and determine new technologies that may be integrated to foster IT optimization.
• Working with other departmental heads towards the attainment of the company’s objectives.
• Involvement in the development of business strategies.
• Responsible for research and development focused towards creativity and innovation that will aid management’s decision.
• Establish networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards.
• Design and implement new solutions and improve resilience of the current environment.
• Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization.
• Undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources.
• Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access.
• Support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy.
• Report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects.
• Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases.
• Configure routing and switching equipment, hosted IP voice services and firewalls.
• Provide remote support to on-site engineers and end users/customers during installation.
• Provide remote troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation.
• Undertake capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within data centres.
• Liaise with project management teams, third-line engineers and service desk engineers on a regular basis.

Requirements

• B.Sc in Computer Science, Information Technology or other related fields.
• At least 5 - 8 years relevant experience.
• Professional certification in MCSE, MCSA, MCP, CCNA.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Network Systems Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• A Network Systems Engineer has the responsibility of setting up, developing and maintaining computer networks

Roles & Responsibilities

• Establish networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards.
• Design and implement new solutions and improve resilience of the current environment.
• Maximise network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization
• Undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide-area environments using information from multiple sources
• Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access
• Support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy
• Report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects
• Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases
• Configure routing and switching equipment, hosted IP voice services and firewalls
• Provide remote support to on-site engineers and end users/customers during installation
• Provide remote troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation
• Undertake capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within data centres.
• Liaise with project management teams, third-line engineers and service desk engineers on a regular basis
• Speak to customers via email and phone for initial requirement capture.
• Maintenance of IT systems/network standards and improving these standards
• Management of IT systems/network structures (PCs, ports, switches, routers).
• Effective management of the department’s systems/network to meet the Company’s requirements consistently.
• Involvement in the formulation of key company policies on networking.
• Manage and secure the companies active directories and firewalls across the outlets
• Ensure technical knowledge on systems repairs.
• Evaluate and recommend security improvements and system upgrades.
• Create and maintain network users/permission.
• A test release of products to minimize user impact and ensure compatibility
• Liaise with clients on networking projects for the company.

Requirements

• B.Sc in Computer Science, Information Technology or other related fields.
• 3 - 5 years relevant experience.
• Professional certification in MCSE, MCSA, MCP, CCNA.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Application Deadline  30th October, 2021.