Legal Office, Management Trainee Vacancies at Pharma-Deko Plc

Pharma-Deko Plc is a reputable Pharmaceutical/Consumer Manufacturing Company, with over 50 years history in the manufacturing and marketing of Pharmaceutical and healthcare Consumer products. Among the company’s range of product include PARKALIN cough range, VITACEE (syrup & drops), PHARDOL dros, REVITONE Blood tonic, HEXEDENE mouth wash, BRETT mouth wash, sugar free SANS cream soda etc. as a result of growth and expansion, we require competent, highly and dedicated individuals to fill the following positions: Position 1: Legal Officer Qualifications Must have graduated from an accredited university and from law school LLB, BL degree 3 years post call to bar experience Age between 35-40 years NYSC discharge certificate A member of Nigeria Bar Association Must be computer literate Ability to interact with various levels from staff to management Ability to partner with and influence others to drive process changes Strong analytical skills to form objective conclusions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and an ability to synthesize information and make clear, concise recommendations on courses of action. Solid business judgment, critical thinking skills and ability to prioritize assignments Intellectual curiosity and a strong work ethic characterized by highly integrity and professionalism Key Responsibilities Review legal agreements for departments heads and provide feedback Manage internal legal records Facilitate lawsuits extremely and internally by documenting potential claims issue Interface with external legal counsel Manage law enforcement issues and serve as the point of contact for all law enforcement matters keep abreast of pertinent legal and regulatory developments, laws and regulations Interface with regulatory authorities over compliance issues Position 2: Management Trainee Pharma-Deko Plc Management Trainee Program is designed for fresh graduates in order to train and develop them as future leaders in the Finance, Human Resources, Logistics, Production, Regulatory, Sales and Marketing functions. The program stretches for over a period of twelve months in which selected graduates will be rotated in various technical job functions with evaluation of progress at various intervals. The programme shall be base on practical learning and coaching, real assignments and responsibilities; as well as real results with focus on the contemporary Global economic challenges. Selected graduates will initially be based at the company head office in Agbara Ogun state and after a successful year of traineeships, candidate will be given a permanent employment with the company. Qualifications A minimum of BSC/HND or its equivalent in any of the following fields: Management & Social Science, Pharmacy, Engineering and Biological Sciences NYSC discharge certificate Less than 2 years post graduate working experience Maximum of 26 years of age by December 2012 Computer literate able to use Microsoft Office Applications. Excellent communication/presentation skills, drive integrity will be required Fluency in English is compulsory and fluency in other international Languages is an added advantage Must be open to relocation within Nigeria and able flexible to travel on short business assignments/projects Passion to understand the FMCG market place. Method of Application Interested applicants should clearly state the vacancy slot of their interest and forward their current CVs and application to: pharmadekohr@yahoo.com or The Human Resources Manager Pharma-Deko Plc P.O. Box 1479, Apapa, Lagos. Closing Date: 20th August, 2012