Job Vacancies at Proforce Limited

Proforce Limited was incorporated in 2008 as a total defense solution provider specialized in armored vehicles and personal protection. The company’s focus is on the delivery of confidence in protective mobility. We have developed a vibrant market for security and mobile protective products within Nigeria and Africa.

Proforce has exploited its deep technical know-how to produce outstanding armored products for Government Agencies, Corporate Bodies, Diplomatic Communities, and the Private Sector within Nigeria and Africa. Proforce has Utilized Its superior craftsmanship to produce outstanding products using only Internationally Certified Ballistic Standard Materials (CEN Level B7/NIJ IV, CEN B6/NIJ III) and Military Standards STANAG 4569 Level 2/2A/2B.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Driver

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Summary / Description

• The Driver is responsible for transporting company staff and items to their destinations via automobile.
• The Driver's job function includes collecting clients, assisting with the loading and unloading of their possessions, and company items and ensuring that every trip remains safe and enjoyable.
• Fetch and welcome clients at the beginning of their trip
• Load and unload clients' possessions as required
• Consider different routes, check climate and traffic reports to decide the best time to travel and the best route to take
• Carry out routine inspections on the vehicleto ensure that it is always in good condition
• Maintain vehicle equipment; replace oil, fill gas tank, perform general motor vehicle maintenance as needed for safety
• Strictly comply with road regulations at all times
• Ensure that clients' identities and conversations remain confidential
• Apprise clients of local services that may be of use to them
• Ensure that the automobile remains clean and well maintained
• Identify electrical and mechanical problems that may hinder smooth working of the car and carry out minor repairs and maintenance where necessary
• Follow schedules and rerouting in a timely manner when faced with traffic or congestion

Educational Qualification

• Candidates should possess an SSCE / OND in any field of study
• Minimum of 5 years driving experience
• A valid Driver’s license
• Applicants MUST reside in Abujafor proximity to work

Remuneration
N60,000 - N80,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date: 28th September, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: olakleenapplications@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

2.) Business Development Officer

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary of Role

• The Business Development Officer builds market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating, and closing business relationships/deals.
• He / she identifies sales leads, pitch goods or service to new, existing, and potential clients, and maintain a good working relationship with all contacts.
• Communicating new product developments to prospective clients, overseeing the development of marketing literature, and report writing and presentation.

Job Description

• Identifies trendsetter ideas by researching industry and related events, publications, and announcements; tracking individual contributors and their accomplishments.
• Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction.
• Closes new business deals by coordinating requirements, developing and negotiating contracts and integrating contract requirements with business operations.
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Locates or proposes potential business deals by contacting potential partners; discovering and exploring opportunities.
• Screens potential business deals by analyzing market strategies, deal requirements, potential and financials; evaluating options, resolving internal priorities and recommending equity investments.
• Develops negotiating strategies and positions by studying integration of new venture with company strategies and operations, examining risks and potentials, estimating partner’s needs and goals.
• Acts as a Secretary and writes Proposals to be approved by the GMD.
• Any other function(s) that may be assigned by the GMD.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree / HND in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics or any Social Sciences.
• Minimum of 3 years of Postgraduate cognate experience.
• Demonstrate understanding and application of complex sales techniques and track record creating, negotiating and closing multi-million large scale deals.
• Proficient in communicating in both English and Hausa fluently
• Background in Engineering is an added advantage
• Applicants must reside in Abuja or immediate neighboring states for proximity.

Technical:

• Proven working experience as a business development manager, sales executive or a relevant role
• Ability to build rapport
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
• Experience in collecting and analyzing data
• A great desire for continuous research
• Customer focused
• Time management and planning skills
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
• Being thorough and professional.

Salary Offer

• N150,000 - N200,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date: 26th September, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: olakleenapplications@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.

3.) IT Manager

Job Location: Ode Remo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking to recruit an experienced Information Technology Manager to provide strategic technical guidance and manage the company's technology infrastructure and digital strategies.

Responsibilities

• Committed to delivering high level of customer service.
• Responds courteously and efficiently to queries and problems from guests and system users.
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software problems.
• Responsible for overseeing and handling network configuration, Servers, Workstations, Networking equipment, PABX, email account, and also support for the underlying server/desktop infrastructure.
• Should be capable of doing Root Cause analysis on a problem.
• Must know the Network fundamentals, general network setup and device configuration.
• Ensures cleanliness of all data equipment and computer rooms.
• Must be a self-starter, alert, energetic, responsible and flexible.
• Responsible for smooth functioning and co-ordination of vendors for Guest Internet, Property Management Maintenance- PMS, Point of Sale -POS, IPTV, Telephony systems and other software vendors.
• Good knowledge of server hardware, Disk storage technology, I/O devices.
• Knowledge of network infrastructure, including CAT5/6 cabling, wireless networks, network switches, WAN/LAN, domain controller, Active Directory, firewall and VPN applications.
• Background in highly available systems and image capture/management systems.
• Prepare & Implement Preventive Maintenance Schedule for all IT hardware & Software.
• Monitor vendor performance and negotiate contracts for IT products and services.
• Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring optimal utilization of resources.
• Manage leadership in the establishment of project scope, technical strategy, cost, budget and staff support requirements with new IT initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection and privacy regulations.
• Build and maintain relationships with IT vendors, service providers, and relevant stakeholders.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to control IT expenses.
• Carry other duties as assigned by the HOO/GMD.

Qualifications

• Degree / Master's in Information Technology field. Along with Indepth knowledge of Microsoft Operating systems, Microsoft or Cisco certification.
• A minimum of three 5 years of experience in a fast paced working environment.
• Applicable Microsoft certifications: MCSA, MCTS or MCITP for Windows Server, MCDST for workstations.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple priorities using effective problem-solving resolution skills and a team focus.
• Proven ability to multitask and delegate at the same time
• Proven management skill.

Salary Offer
N200,000 - N250,000 / month.

Application Closing Date: 30th September, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: olakleenapplications@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

4.) HSE Officer

Job Location: Ode Remo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking to employ a qualified and competent HSEofficer who will be responsible for the health and safety of staff in the workplace.
• The safety officer will compile safety programs and standardize them to remain consistent, as well as share best practice techniques at regular staff meetings.

Job Description

• Compile safety programs.
• Practice safe working techniques.
• Implement and maintain health and safety standards.
• Promote safety initiatives.
• Compile and maintain relevant registers to ensure compliance.
• Document staff information, minutes of meetings, and reports compiled for management.
• Regularly inspect equipment.
• Establish a cordial and professional relationship with employees.
• Maintain compliance with all safety regulations.
• Conduct regular staff meetings to share best practice techniques.
• Standardize health and safety in order to remain consistent.
• Identify hazardous waste and disposing of it correctly.
• Undertake anyother duties as directed by the HSEManager

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in any relevant field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in this position.
• Valid competency certificates.
• Registration as a Health and Safety Officer.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficient in all Microsoft Applications

Technical:

• Proven experience as an HSEOfficer
• Proficient in MS Office
• Being adaptable and self-driven
• An analytical mind with problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
• Problem Solving/Analysis

Non-Technical:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
• Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
• Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making.

Remuneration
N100,000 - N130,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date: 14th September, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: olakleenapplications@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

5.) Administrative Manager

Job Location: Ode Remo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Administrative Manager oversees andsupport operations of theOrganisation and direct the administrative services of Proforce and WMO Gadget.
• He assigns responsibilities to administrative staff and ensure the facilities are properly taken care of, equipped with the supplies and services needed.
• His/her work encompasses a variety of responsibilities to ensure the business runs smoothly and accomplishes its goals on a daily basis

JobDescription

• Plan and coordinate administrative procedures and systems and devise ways to streamline processes
• Develop strategies in administrative manager functions to effectively run an organization.
• Allocate responsibilities and office space.
• Create budget plans, find ways to reduce costs of supplies and services and monitor the flow of money to ensure they stay within their proposed budget.
• Assess staff performance and provide coaching and guidance to ensure maximum efficiency.
• Ensure the smooth and adequate flow of information within the company to facilitate other business operations
• Manage schedules and deadlines Monitor inventory of office supplies and the purchasing of new material with attention to budgetary constraints
• Examine energy consumption patterns, technology usage, and personal property needs
• Monitor costs and expenses to assist in budget preparation
• Oversee Logistics, facilities and maintenance activities including tradespersons (e.g electricians)
• Responsible for the welfare of the Nigeria Military including logistics, flight bookings, hotel accommodation, feeding and general welfare.
• Keep abreast with all organizational changes and business developments
• Handle the acquisition, distribution, and storage of equipment and supplies
• Ensure plant, machinery and furniture maintenance
• Oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles
• Ensure the residence is good condition; water must be available at all times, it should be properly cleaned and maintain to ensure nothing is in lack, all damaged amenities fixed and all items accounted for.
• Manage the Operatives (cleaners) and ensure that the entire facility is well taken care of, free from dirt and well organised to meet company standard.
• Organize and supervise other office activities (recycling, renovations, event planning etc.)
• Oversee the preparation, analysis, negotiation, and review of contracts related to the purchase or sale of equipment, supplies, products, or services
• Consults, researches, negotiates and monitors contracts and agreements with outside suppliers, service providers, leasing agents and others.
• Responsible for the Proforce canteen including collating names of all staff that ate, taking stock of products bought and monitoring it etc.
• Any other function as may be assigned by the Plant Manager and/or GMD

MinimumQualifications

• First (Bachelor's) Degree / HND in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics or any Social sciences.
• 5 - 9 years of work experience.
• Possession of an MBA or equivalent will be an added advantage.

Technical:

• Conducting organizational and administrative duties
• Managing human, material and financial resources
• Preparing work schedules
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Being adaptable and self-driven
• Project management and prioritizing
• Strategic thinking and strong execution skills.

Non-Technical:

• Excellent leadership and man management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
• Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
• Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making.

Remuneration
N200,000 - N250,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date: 15th September, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: olakleenapplications@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.