LisaNESTLE COMPANY- THE POST OF NUTRITION ADVISER
ABOUT NESTLE: Being the biggest food and beverage company in the world, the mission is to use food’s potential to improve everyone’s quality of life, both now and in future generations. In order to fulfill this, Nestlé provides goods and services for all phases of life, 24/7, with a passion for excellence, assisting people in taking care of themselves and their families. Respect for oneself, one’s fellow human beings, one’s variety, and one’s future are the cornerstones of our society.
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JOB SUMMARY:
Company: Nestlé Nigeria Plc.
Location: Across Nigeria
Position Type: One-Year Contract
Minimum Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma
Minimum Relevant Work Experience: 0 – 2 years of experience
POSITION SUMMARY:
The world’s leading food and beverage corporation, Nestlé, welcomes you to its ranks. We are a corporation that is fundamentally driven by a human desire to enhance life and contribute to a better future.
Several sites of Nestlé Nigeria are presently hiring Nutrition Advisors. Within the confines of the WHO/local and organizational regulations, s/he would help in giving accurate and scientific information on baby nutrition to Health Care Professionals (HCPs) in assigned areas based on recognized requirements.
A day in the life of a Nutrition Advisor:
Business Development:
- Acting as a reliable source of information for infant products.
- Seeking and building strategic relations with Key HCPs.
- Identifying opportunities to ensure satisfaction of service levels based on need.
- Recommending investments and planning of activities for potential HCPs.
Issue Management/Problem Solving:
- Identifying issues preventing high performance in the territory and proffering relevant solutions.
- Monitoring of progress made, while working to implement and modify strategies to achieve objectives.
- Assisting with the implementation of the WHO Management System.
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NESTLE COMPANY- THE POST OF NUTRITION ADVISER
Territory Management:
- Recruiting and maintaining an updated HCP contact list, monitoring agreed call frequency, thus ensuring efficiency of coverage.
- Planning and executing coverage by means of maintaining cycle detailing and all other marketing strategies set by Management.
- Conducting regular trade checks to ensure WHO/local code compliance, product availability, market hygiene and completeness of product range, reporting competitive activities, stock levels and prices.
What Makes You Successful:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in either Nutrition/Dietetics or other Food-related Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Medical Sciences, or similar courses of study.
- 0 – 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Good knowledge and appreciation of the WHO/local code.
- Good relation-building/stakeholder-management skills and a great deal of professionalism in relating with expecting mothers.
- Quick learning agility and assimilation of nutrition standards and relevant products.
- Good time management and planning/organizational skills.
- Effective communication and decision-making skills.
- Leadership/Influence and good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to be proactive and creative/take initiative.
- Adaptability/flexibility.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.
As an equal opportunity employer, Nestlé looks for a diverse pool of skilled job candidates. Without regard to race, ethnicity, colour, gender, age, nationality, religion, perceived handicap, physical condition, or any other protected status as determined by relevant law, all candidates shall be given equal consideration.
How do I apply?
Apply by selecting the “APPLY NOW” option, then follow the on-screen instructions and provide a copy of your resume. The application deadline is December 20, 2022. Please submit your application as soon as possible since we will consider it as it comes in. Only those who have been shortlisted will be contacted.
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NESTLE COMPANY- THE POST OF NUTRITION ADVISER
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