Recruitment at AAVA Brands Limited

AAVA Brands Limited, a new generation company of Chanrai Summit Group (Fareast Mercantile Co. Limited), has been proudly serving Nigeria since 1890 and connects world-class brands to the Nigerian consumer, every day. Now under the umbrella of DP World, AAVA Brands Limited is further strengthened as a flexible and agile service provider. Keeping pace with the evolving needs of African consumers, we strive harder to make the right products available at the right place, in the right time.

We have dedicated our resources to supply chain management through the import / manufacture and distribution of products covering branded Food, Beverages and Fast Moving Consumer Goods for the best multi-nationals in the world. A product portfolio spanning 3,500 SKUs is managed by capable, professional teams, robust infrastructure, and strong delivery systems to ensure availability to consumers every day. As a socially responsible group, we have partnered with various NGOs such as the Tulsi Chanrai Foundation to support their social welfare initiatives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Export Manager

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Export Manager to oversee and manage all export operations within our company.
• The role involves ensuring efficient shipment processing, smooth coordination with stakeholders, and maintaining high service levels for clients.

Key Responsibilites

• Manage and coordinate all export shipments, ensuring smooth operations from booking to final delivery.
• Ensure compliance with international shipping laws, customs regulations, and company policies.
• Manage documentation processes (Bill of Lading, Airway Bill, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin, etc.).
• Collaborate with clearing officers, shipping lines, and transporters for seamless cargo movement.
• Provide clients with timely shipment updates and maintain excellent service levels.
• Negotiate rates and contracts with carriers and logistics partners.
• Analyse export performance and implement process improvements.
• Maintain accurate records for audits and compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Proven experience in export/logistics management.
• Strong knowledge of customs regulations, shipping documentation, and international trade laws.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Production Planner

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Develop and manage the monthly and weekly production plans based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and supply chain constraints.
• Align production schedules with sales forecasts, stock norms, and inventory replenishment strategies.
• Translate demand and order plans into optimized manufacturing schedules, ensuring efficient capacity utilization and minimal downtime.
• Coordinate closely with manufacturing units, procurement, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure the timely availability of raw materials and packaging.
• Monitor production progress, address deviations from the plan, and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Ensure alignment of production output with inventory targets, minimizing both overproduction and stockouts at SKU level.
• Generate and publish daily/weekly/monthly production reports, variance analysis, and performance dashboards (MIS/KPI).
• Support and participate actively in S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes, ensuring that production inputs and constraints are adequately represented.
• Liaise with quality assurance to ensure production meets quality and compliance standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production planning processes and reduce costs.
• Maintain production planning systems and master data accuracy for materials, capacity, and lead times.

Requirement

• 5 years experience.

Application Closing Date
25th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Area Sales Manager

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time (on-site)

Responsibilities

• This is a full-time, on-site role located in Lagos State, Nigeria for an Area Sales Manager, Alcohol Beverages.
• The Area Sales Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing sales strategies, managing and supervising sales teams, and ensuring sales targets are met.
• The role involves building and maintaining relationships with customers, distributors, and retailers while ensuring proper product placement and promotion within the market.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications with 5 years of experience.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Zonal Sales Manager

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time (on-site)

Responsibilities

• This is a full-time on-site role for a Zonal Sales Manager based in Lagos State, Nigeria.
• The Zonal Sales Manager will be responsible for overseeing sales activities within the designated zone, developing sales strategies, building and maintaining customer relationships, and achieving sales targets.
• The role involves working closely with the distribution network, analyzing market trends, and providing regular sales reports to senior management.
• The Zonal Sales Manager will also be responsible for training and mentoring the sales team to ensure optimal performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
• 5+ years experience in the Alcohol beverage is essential.
• Proven experience in sales management, sales strategy development, and customer relationship management
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to analyze market trends and sales data to make informed decisions
• Proficient in using sales CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Production Executive

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (on-site)

Job Summary

• This is a full-time, on-site position for a Production Scheduler located in Lagos State, Nigeria.
• The Production Scheduler will be responsible for creating and maintaining production schedules, ensuring timely and efficient operations, coordinating with various departments, and managing inventory control.
• The role requires daily planning of production activities, monitoring progress, resolving issues, and effectively communicating with team members and management to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in production scheduling and planning
• Strong analytical skills and inventory management experience
• Excellent communication skills.
• Relevant manufacturing or related industry experience is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Human Resources Operations Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive HR Operations Officer to support day-to-day HR processes, ensure compliance with company policies, and provide seamless HR services to employees.
• This role will focus on HR administration, employee records management, payroll support, and HRIS updates while contributing to a positive employee experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage employee records and ensure accurate documentation in line with company policy.
• Support payroll preparation by providing accurate and timely employee data.
• Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes, including documentation and induction.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements (pensions, tax, medicals, etc.).
• Provide HR operational support to employees and respond to HR-related queries.
• Update and maintain the HR Information System (HRIS) and generate reports.
• Assist with HR projects, audits, and policy implementation.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth HR service delivery

Requirement

• 2 – 4 years experience.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online