Ongoing Recruitment at African Industries Group

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 51 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed towards the nurturing and development of the local community.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Technical Support Engineer - CCTV System

Job Location: Ogijo - Ikorodu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Technical Support Engineer to join our team and oversee the management and maintenance of our CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) systems.
• As a Technical Support Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and functionality of our CCTV infrastructure, resolving technical issues, and providing excellent customer support to our clients.
• This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.

Key Responsibilities
CCTV System Maintenance:

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting of CCTV equipment, including cameras, DVRs, NVRs, and associated components.
• Ensure that all CCTV systems are functioning correctly and proactively identify and address potential issues.

Technical Support:

• Provide technical assistance and support to clients and end-users in a timely and professional manner.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to CCTV systems, including hardware and software problems.
• Assist in remote troubleshooting and guide clients through problem resolution.

System Upgrades and Installations:

• Collaborate with the installation team to set up and configure new CCTV systems.
• Perform software upgrades and firmware updates as needed to maintain system security and functionality.

Monitoring and Reporting:

• Monitor CCTV system performance, recording, and storage capacity.
• Generate reports on system status, incidents, and maintenance activities.

Customer Interaction:

• Maintain positive client relationships through effective communication and responsive support.
• Provide training and guidance to clients and end-users on CCTV system usage.

Documentation:

• Create and maintain documentation, including system configurations, troubleshooting guides, and maintenance records.

Security and Compliance:

• Ensure that CCTV systems comply with relevant security and privacy regulations.
• Implement security best practices to protect video data and prevent unauthorized access.

Collaborative Teamwork:

• Work closely with other technical support engineers, field technicians, and the IT team to resolve complex issues and provide seamless service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• 1 - 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Proven experience in technical support or maintenance of CCTV systems.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of CCTV hardware, software, and networking.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations is a plus.
• Industry certifications such as CCTV Technician Certification are desirable.

Application Closing Date: 29th February, 2024.

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

2.) Purchase Officer

Job Location: Ikorodu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description 

• Candidate should know the requested material by the end-user
• Candidate should be aware of the requirement priority so that he can act on it.
• Prepare LPOs promptly to the vendor along with the delivery schedule
• Always confirm the specific required material before purchase
• Support the Purchase Manager in developing a robust procurement and vendor management system to support the strategic objectives of the Organization.
• Device and deploy useful sourcing strategies for the Organization.
• Evaluate suppliers, conduct interviews with vendors, negotiate supplier agreements, and manage supplier and vendor contracts
• Support in controlling spend and building a culture of long-term savings on procurement costs.
• Conducting product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors
• Sourcing materials, goods, products, and services and negotiating the best or most cost-effective contracts and deals.
• Monitor company purchases, deliveries, and spends to determine if goods are defective or not meeting performance demands.
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
• Develop key relationships with business stakeholders and strategic supply partners to improve procurement activities.
• Provide periodic reporting for management on purchasing, controls, and processes.
• Performing inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stock as necessary.

Requirements

• Minimum of B.Sc or equivalent in Purchasing and supply or other related field
• 3-5 years of experience in Procurement & Supply Chain
• Applicants should reside around Ikorodu
• Able to use MS Office tools such as MS Word, MS Excel, etc.
• Good Oral & Written Communication.

Application Closing Date: 28th February, 2024.

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

3.) Sales Executive

Job Location: Ogijo, Ikorodu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Develop and achieve sales volume and revenue targets defined by regional sales targets.
• Generate new business and regular market visits to check routes on the competing route
• Conduct market research
• Ensure compliance with all sales practices, and prepare market/sales reports and recommendations.
• Actively seek out new sales opportunities through cold calls, network, prospects, and sales options
• In charge of new products assigned to him/her
• Develop the business and report, evaluate, and build a sales funnel.
• Build strategies to maintain new and existing clients.
• Coordinate with the OHS coordinator and investigate all reported incidents (near-misses and accidents).
• The qualified candidate is expected to have strong knowledge of the metal/steel industry.

Requirements

• MUST stay around Ikorodu
• Minimum of 3 years of sales experience in Industrial sales (B2B direct sales)
• Must have a good understanding of Excel and other Microsoft Office packages.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• B.Sc. / B.Eng. or HND in a science-related field
• Must have excellent knowledge of Lagos geography
• Previous engineering sales or industrial sales experience is a plus.
• Candidate must reside in Lagos.

Application Closing Date: 2nd March, 2024.

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