Country Head

Sales Account Executive - Uganda

Senior Manager, Tax

Accountant

Materials Planning Supervisor

Senior Talent Acquisition

Sales Manager

Director, Technical Services

Role Description: <ul><li>The Country Head is the most senior commercial executive and face of our petroleum business in Country.</li><li>This role serves as the primary growth driver and central leadership authority for business operations within the market.</li><li>This role is laser-focused on aggressively expanding market share, revenue, and profitability while providing inspirational leadership and strategic direction to all country-based teams.</li><li>The Country Head has direct line management responsibility for the sales organization and exercises influential leadership over all other functions to ensure cohesive execution of growth strategies and achievement of growth ambitions as articulated in Destination 2030 Strategy.</li></ul> Responsibilities: Growth Leadership and Market Expansion <ul><li>Develop and execute robust growth strategies to grow the Company’s market share and drive revenue growth.</li><li>Lead market penetration initiatives, identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities, customer segments, and geographic expansion possibilities.</li><li>Set the Country’s growth targets for the team, drive relentless execution and high team performance in country.</li><li>Conduct competitive intelligence and market analysis to identify growth opportunities and competitive advantages.</li><li>Champion innovative go-to-market strategies, pricing optimization, and value proposition development.</li><li>Drive customer acquisition and retention strategies, focusing on high-value accounts and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Lead major deal negotiations and strategic customer relationships that positively impact business growth.</li><li>Represent the company at industry events, government forums, and key customer and regulator engagements to enhance market position.</li><li>Develop comprehensive country business plans that align with Energy BU strategies.</li><li>Identify and evaluate strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and acquisition opportunities.</li><li>Drive business development initiatives including new market entry strategies.</li><li>Conduct regular business reviews and adjust strategies based on market dynamics and performance.</li><li>Manage key stakeholder relationships including government officials, regulatory bodies, and industry associations.</li></ul> Sales Organization Leadership <ul><li>Directly manage and inspire the sales team to achieve exceptional performance and exceed sales targets.</li><li>Recruit, develop, and retain top-tier sales talent while building a high-performance sales culture.</li><li>Establish sales strategies, territory management, and account planning frameworks.</li><li>Implement sales processes, performance metrics, and incentive structures that drive results.</li><li>Provide hands-on coaching and mentoring to sales team members to maximize their potential.</li><li>Lead sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance review processes.</li><li>Drive sales team accountability through regular performance monitoring and corrective action when needed.</li></ul> Performance Management and Results Delivery <ul><li>Take full accountability for country P&amp;L performance at gross margin level.</li><li>Partner with functional leaders to jointly set KPIS for all functions in country.</li><li>Ensure closure of receivables in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.</li><li>Implement risk management strategies and contingency planning for business continuity.</li><li>Report regularly to Petroleum leadership team on performance, challenges, and growth opportunities.</li></ul> Stakeholder Management &amp; External Relations <ul><li>Build and maintain strategic relationships with key government officials, regulatory authorities, and industry leaders.</li><li>Represent the companys interests in industry associations, chambers of commerce, and policy forums.</li><li>Ensure positive brand reputation and stakeholder confidence in the market.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors degree in Engineering, or business related field.</li><li>Masters degree (MBA) is a plus.</li><li>Industry-specific certifications or executive education programs advantageous.</li><li>Minimum 10-12 years of progressive leadership experience in petroleum, oil &amp; gas, or related energy industries.</li><li>At least 3 years’ experience in a leadership role.</li><li>Proven track record of driving significant business growth and market share expansion.</li><li>Experience managing sales organizations and achieving ambitious revenue targets.</li><li>Experience working in emerging markets or similar economic environments.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Sales Execution: <ul><li>Execute sales plans and achieve individual volume and margin targets as assigned</li><li>Identify, prospect, and acquire new customers within assigned territory or product portfolio</li><li>Maintain and grow sales volumes from existing customer accounts through regular engagement and relationship building</li><li>Conduct customer visits, product presentations, and negotiations to close sales deals</li><li>Prepare quotations, sales proposals, and contracts in accordance with company pricing and approval guidelines</li><li>Monitor customer orders and coordinate with supply and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records and sales data in the companys sales management system</li></ul> Customer Relationship Management: <ul><li>Build and maintain strong professional relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and loyalty</li><li>Respond promptly to customer inquiries, concerns, and requests for information</li><li>Conduct regular follow-ups with customers to identify additional needs and opportunities</li><li>Gather customer feedback and market intelligence to share with the Sales Manager</li><li>Support debt collection activities by maintaining communication with customers on payment terms and following up on overdue accounts</li></ul> Market Intelligence and Reporting: <ul><li>Gather and report market intelligence including competitor activities, pricing trends, and customer needs Provide regular sales reports including achievements against targets, pipeline updates, and customer feedback</li><li>Participate in industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote the company and identify business opportunities</li><li>Monitor stock levels and product availability in assigned territory</li></ul> Compliance and Administrative Duties: <ul><li>Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and standard operating practices related to sales operations</li><li>Follow credit management and sales approval processes as outlined in company procedures</li><li>Ensure all sales documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in all sales activities</li><li>Complete required sales training and professional development programs</li></ul> Requirements: Education and Qualification&nbsp; <ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Commerce, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field</li><li>At least 2 years of sales experience, preferably in the Oil Industry or related B2B sector</li><li>Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office applications and CRM systems</li><li>Valid drivers license and willingness to travel within assigned territory</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Basic understanding of credit management and commercial terms</li><li>Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>The overall responsibility for taxes of each individual investment generally stays with the Management and its local tax advisors.</li><li>Thus, you will act as an in-house advisor helping the various investment to manage their tax affairs.</li><li>In the beginning you can focus on a few major investments and develop and extend the scope over time</li><li>Responsibilities span the whole lifetime of the investment.</li><li>It starts with the acquisition and ends with the exit readiness of the investment. Thus, you can especially</li><li>Help to set up the tax function of new investments or improve the tax function of existing investments;&nbsp;</li><li>Implement your ideas to improve compliance or tax efficiency during the entire holding period;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare the exit from a tax perspective.</li></ul> Specific tasks will include:&nbsp; <ul><li>Engage with the our client Deal Tax Team during the acquisition process to align on deal structure, tax risks, SPA, and other pre-closing topics&nbsp;</li><li>Align with the Portfolio Company management team on relevant Company and our client group related tax topics after completion</li><li>Support the Portfolio Company management team on engaging a local tax advisor or onboard an own tax function if necessary</li><li>Ensure that tax obligations are clearly defined, and responsibilities are allocated accordingly at the Portfolio Company</li><li>Guide the Portfolio Companies on how to ensure compliance with tax obligations (Tax returns and filings, transfer pricing, sales tax, WHT exemption certificates, CbC reporting) and address any non-compliance issues and advise portfolio management accordingly on remediation measures&nbsp;</li><li>Supporting the operational implementation of Pillar II across our client Portfolio Companies together with the our client tax team</li><li>Help on the optimisation of Portfolio Company tax processes and procedures</li><li>Evaluate the current Portfolio Company tax structure and recommend any changes or planning ideas that will optimize the structure</li><li>Assist in international tax planning initiatives across Portfolio Companies&nbsp;</li><li>Perform tax-risk assessment 12-months prior to anticipated exit&nbsp;</li><li>On occasion, assist with our client Group compliance Tax in the US</li><li>On occasion, assist with M&amp;A tax and deal structuring in regard to the US</li><li>Act as contact person for Portfolio Company management if they need further support or advice on tax related topics&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: <ul><li>A minimum of a bachelor’s degree, preferably with a major in Accounting/Finance, or any related business is required</li><li>Advanced degree or professional certifications such as MBA, Master’s in Taxation, or CPA preferred</li><li>At least 8 years relevant tax experience; ideally within the tax department of an international enterprise or in a Tax Consulting firm</li><li>Experience of a broad range of US international tax rules and provisions, including Subpart F, GILTI, FTC, PFICs, WHT, FDII, LoB, FIRPTA, PTI and BEAT</li><li>In-depth knowledge of international corporate tax law and good knowledge in at least one other tax areas (transfer pricing, sales tax CbCR, Pillar 2,….)</li><li>Analytical / strategical thinking, result-oriented personality, highly developed sense of responsibility and strong teamwork</li><li>Practical, hands-on mentality</li><li>Fluent in English, further language skills welcome.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Issue and mail tax invoices to customers, entry tax invoice information in the customers’ system if needed.</li><li>Enter entries in the accounting system.</li><li>Response for organizing and checking the employee reimbursement and payment documents.</li><li>Reconciling the related control accounts.&nbsp;</li><li>Support finishing monthly and yearly closing.</li><li>Support annual/internal audit.</li><li>Assist in organizing financial documents.</li><li>Handle other work or project assigned by manager.</li><li>Maintain and update internal records and reports.</li><li>Provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.</li></ul> Requirement:﻿ <ul><li>Experience: 3+ yrs</li><li>Strong written and spoken English</li><li>Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines under pressure</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage the organizations inventory levels in the region from both value and coverage (Days on Hand - DoH) perspectives.</li><li>Oversee the management of imported components with the team.</li><li>Define inventory strategies aligned with the organization’s objectives.</li><li>Monitor the weekly forecast, quarterly inventory closing for the region, and allocation by stock type (finished goods, purchased, manufactured, in transit, etc.)</li><li>Monitor and define actions for the elimination of obsolete inventory.</li><li>Support monthly S&amp;OP cycles, actively participating in all phases.</li><li>Support planning activities for new projects (new sales and/or locations) and end-of-life projects.</li><li>Monitor supplier delivery performance and collaborate with the Procurement team regarding underperforming suppliers.</li><li>Periodically review SKU consumption profiles with the team and adjust replenishment policies when necessary.</li><li>Support planners in cases of delivery and/or production delays.</li><li>Manage special freight requests, assess root causes, and support actions to prevent recurrence.</li><li>Ensure strong integration and collaboration of the team with other departments, especially other teams within the Supply Chain function.</li><li>Provide periodic feedback to the team, highlighting strengths and guiding improvements.</li><li>Encourage and develop the teams pursuit/implementation of process improvements and best practices in planning.</li><li>Adapt planning strategies to the specific needs of each business unit served.</li><li>Seek and apply new market trends and best practices to company processes.</li><li>Establish and monitor individual and team performance indicators, coordinating actions to meet targets.</li><li>Monitor and ensure resolution of pending issues.</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: Preferred Years of Experience / Minimum Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering, Business Administration, Logistics, or related fields.</li><li>Postgraduate degree in the area is desirable.</li><li>Previous experience managing material planning teams.</li><li>Previous experience in the automotive industry.</li></ul> Required Skills: <ul><li>Knowledge of imported component management and S&amp;OP processes.</li><li>Advanced English for conversation.</li><li>Knowledge of SAP (PP and MM modules).</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Availability to work on-site in Bragança Paulista, SP – Brazil.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Responsible for leading a team of recruiters across China.</li><li>Training and upscaling a team of talent acquisition professionals.</li><li>Collaborate client, providing advice relating to planning, strategies development, and policies related to Talent Acquisition.</li><li>Responsible for the recruitment of senior/niche positions hiring by interviewing and assessing candidate appropriateness for employment qualification.</li><li>Training hiring managers on process, systems and interview techniques.</li><li>Leverage creative tactics and a variety of sources (including LinkedIn and other social media, talent referrals, direct applicants, etc.) to deliver top talent to fill open positions across your designated territory.</li><li>Develop a direct sourcing strategy to build and maintain a strong candidate pipeline.</li><li>Manage the recruitment process end-to-end, providing support and delivering a superior candidate experience for all candidates progressing through the hiring process, including extending and closing offers.</li><li>Work internally with other Talent Acquisition team members to share knowledge, best practices and resources.</li><li>Suggest process improvement initiatives to streamline hiring process.</li><li>Contribute to both regional and global talent acquisition projects as required.</li><li>Organize and deliver various early talent recruitment events, both virtually and on-site.</li></ul> Requirements:﻿ <ul><li>6 years + of experience in Recruitment/ TA ideally in an international company, with a focus on Engineering</li><li>At least 2 years of managerial experience.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholder relationships up to a senior level to influence and positively challenge existing thinking</li><li>Capability in presenting recruiting KPI reporting</li><li>Analytical skills - ease of drawing conclusions</li><li>Ability to work with business independently</li><li>English skills – advanced</li><li>Mandarin-Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>Reporting to the Regional Business Development Manager, Southern Corridor, the Sales Manager is responsible for developing and managing the country sales and marketing initiatives in line with Group strategy and ensure delivery of Plan/Budget Volumes, Margins and operational KPI’s in Zambia.&nbsp;</li></ul> Responsibilities: Financial: <ul><li>Achieve budgeted volumes and margins as per the annual Sales plans targets for Zambia.</li><li>Strict adherence to credit management as stipulated in the company’s standard operating procedures.</li><li>Timely debt collection from all customers and adhere hence to the signed off contractual agreement with all customers.</li></ul> Business Performance <ul><li>Manage sales and marketing activities, creating wide portfolio of clientele, tenders and propose shift in market strategies from time to time to meet the agreed budgets.</li><li>Provide Market intelligence insights by proactive involvement with various contacts to extract relevant information and through research to drive profitability.</li><li>Monitoring sales, stock, supply to the region for trading business and publish a management reporting on regular basis.</li><li>Share information with management critical for strategy and any new information on new projects and various opportunities in the market.&nbsp;</li></ul> Compliance <ul><li>Ensure the company is in compliance with legal and other regulatory requirements regarding sales in order to avoid any breach of law or policy.</li><li>Carry out proper mapping of policies, procedures and process parameters with accounting system</li></ul> Stakeholder Management <ul><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.</li><li>Maintain close working relationships with the supply and logistics team to ensure proper planning of product to achieve business target satisfying the customers’ needs</li></ul> Requirements: Knowledge; Skills and Experience required for this Role <ul><li>University Degree in Business Development / Marketing /Commerce or related field</li><li>At least 5 years demonstrated experience in Oil Industry / Related Industry</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>Strong business negotiation skill</li></ul>

The RoleThis role entails enhancing the operational efficiency of all fleets across the nation, aiming to minimize downtime and maximize asset availability and utilization across all regions in&nbsp;the country. The individual in this position spearheads the translation of comprehensive business directives concerning fleet management into detailed operational strategies. Their&nbsp;primary focus is on executing fleet management projects aligned with the organizations needs and priorities. Managing, curbing, and offering transparency on fleet operational expenses&nbsp;and essential fleet management metrics. These metrics are instrumental in informing business decisions related to fleet acquisition, monitoring fleet operating conditions, and&nbsp;determining fleet disposal or conversion, aligning these actions with the overarching business directives. Key ResponsibilitiesStrategy and Leadership responsibilities&nbsp;• Formulate, assess, and execute fleet management strategies, guaranteeing team members comprehension and adherence to strategic objectives.&nbsp;• Establish and enforce vehicle operating standards to sustain fleets consistently across all regions.&nbsp;• Devise and implement strategies for cost control and reduction across various fleet types within the business.&nbsp;• Oversee the development and management of the companys fleet budget, ensuring alignment of all vehicle expenses with the allocated budget for the period.&nbsp;• Produce a monthly analysis report on vehicle performance, highlighting the significant contributions of all fleets and identifying necessary enhancements for asset optimization.&nbsp;• Provide leadership and management oversight to staff within the business unit, addressing grievances, disciplinary actions, performance capabilities, and absences effectively.&nbsp;• Drive personnel development initiatives and oversee the team to ensure the delivery of exceptional service standards.&nbsp;&nbsp; Vehicle Management &amp; Operational Responsibilities&nbsp;• Supervise vehicle repairs and ensure adherence to preventive maintenance plans.&nbsp;• Oversee the inventory of vehicle components, ensuring frequent checks and maintenance by assigned team members.&nbsp;• Manage team members to monitor vehicle registration, insurance, and timely renewal of all vehicle documentation.&nbsp;• Address systemic gaps and identified leakages during repair and maintenance periods.&nbsp;• Serve as the primary contact with the companys fleet insurers.&nbsp;• Manage processes for obtaining damage estimates and ensure prompt repairs to meet fleet availability targets.&nbsp;• Provide advice on fleet procurement and recommend disposal of obsolete vehicles in line with the asset life cycle.&nbsp;• Ensure vehicles adhere to approved guidelines, accurately record vehicle usage data, and report it to the business.&nbsp;• Ensure all assets are available as per operational requests by appropriately scheduling, forecasting, and analyzing current usage trends.&nbsp;• Offer visibility on monthly/quarterly diesel consumption, asset utilization, vehicle safety standards, and overall fleet status across different country locations.&nbsp;• Oversee the integration of new assets into the business and provide necessary instructions and training to fleet management operators to prevent accidents, injuries, and asset damage or misuse.&nbsp;• Manage the process of removing fleet assets from the organization, considering relevant factors to maximize returns on investment.&nbsp; Customer Responsibilities&nbsp;• Lead and guarantee continuous fleet availability, spearheading enhancements in customer experience and fostering improved relationships with fleet users.&nbsp;• Monitor performance against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) while effectively managing both internal and external expectations.&nbsp;• Forge robust partnerships with all fleet customer segments, ensuring that provided services, vehicles, and equipment meet the transportation and equipment needs of users across these segments.&nbsp;• Consistently manage critical key performance indices (e.g., fleet availability, performance, user satisfaction, and costs) to ensure the companys fleets consistently rank within the top quartile of comparable peer groups in the industry.&nbsp;• Serve as the foremost expert on all fleet-related matters for Operations Managers and other key internal and external stakeholders.&nbsp; Compliance and Safety Assurance&nbsp;• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety protocols, and quality standards in all technical operations.&nbsp;• Implement safety programs and measures to promote a safe working environment for employees and adherence to legal requirements.&nbsp; Budgeting and Resource Management&nbsp;• Develop and manage budgets for technical services, ensuring cost-effective utilization of resources.&nbsp;• Monitor expenditures, analyse variances, and identify cost-saving opportunities where applicable.&nbsp; Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration&nbsp;• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Procurement, and Management to achieve operational objectives.&nbsp;• Maintain relationships with external stakeholders, suppliers, regulatory bodies, and service providers.&nbsp; Technical Expertise and Innovation&nbsp;• Stay updated with industry advancements, technological innovations, and best practices in transportation technical services.&nbsp;• Introduce innovative technologies or methodologies to improve technical operations and service delivery.&nbsp; Risk Management and Crisis Response&nbsp;• Develop contingency plans and strategies to address potential risks or disruptions in technical services operations.• Coordinate responses to emergencies or critical incidents affecting technical aspects of transportation services&nbsp; Minimum RequirementsA degree/ diploma&nbsp;in Mechanical Engineering, Logistics/Transport Management or related discipline&nbsp;Minimum of 7-10 years’ experience in Fleet Management and the last three years should be in a management role • Transport and Logistics&nbsp;&nbsp;• Automobile Workshops and industry&nbsp;• Manufacturing&nbsp;• Proven track records of managing a large fleet size&nbsp;&nbsp;• Consistent achievement in the delivery of business mandates on fleet management&nbsp;• Experience in managing relationship with both internal and external stakeholders&nbsp; Knowledge&nbsp;• Fleet operations&nbsp;• Relevant legislation and statutory obligations relating to the operation of Fleet Transport&nbsp;&nbsp;• An understanding of health and safety issues affecting operational service&nbsp;• Financial monitoring and budgetary control&nbsp;• Able to comprehend and react appropriately to changing situations&nbsp;• Sound knowledge in vehicle maintenance scheduling&nbsp;• Extensive knowledge and experience with fleet support functions; including support services, and competitive business requirements&nbsp; Skills&nbsp;• Strong communication skills - You are an exceptional listener.&nbsp;You communicate clearly.&nbsp;You write exceptionally well, and you speak eloquently. You can explain just about anything to anyone.&nbsp;You’re comfortable on the phone or to groups of people – at any level.&nbsp;You are incredibly tactful&nbsp;when delivering the facts.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• Problem solving - You enjoy solving problems.&nbsp;Getting to the root cause.&nbsp;You love taking on difficult challenges and finding creative, innovative solutions.&nbsp;You don’t get flustered easily.&nbsp;If you don’t know the answer, you’ll dig until you find it.&nbsp;• Detail oriented - You pay strong attention to the details as it is one of your core qualities.&nbsp;As far as you are concerned, anything worth doing is worth doing right, every single time.&nbsp;You stay focussed and nothing falls through the cracks on your watch.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Exceptional critical thinking skills - You can identify gaps in logic and underlying causes of issues; You think on your feet.&nbsp;You like learning new things, and you can learn quickly.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Strong collaborator - You can work independently because you self-manage, with limited direction and guidance, but you also enjoy collaborating across dynamic and multi-cultural teams and are personable, helpful, and incredibly organised.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Results oriented - You are proactive in handling competing priorities and meet your deadlines and commitments; you always demonstrate a “can do” positive attitude • Certified in Logistics, Transportation &amp; Distribution (CLTD)&nbsp;• Certified in Transportation &amp; Logistics (CILT)&nbsp;• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)&nbsp;• Possession of Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMI etc)&nbsp;• Membership of recognized professional body&nbsp;&nbsp;

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