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Alphastar Paints Industry Limited is a key player in the paints manufacturing industry with headquarters in Bayelsa state. Due to ongoing expansion and continued growth, the company is currently seeking for dynamic, self motivated and highly skilled professionals to occupy the following vacant positions:
 

1.)  PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS
REF: APIL/11/SR
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
Verify batch tickets for compliance with master formula
Plan production schedules to coordinate departmental activities
Pigment pastes and other colour formulations
Verify batch tickets for compliance with master formula
Calculate batch quantities to ensure utilization of production capacity
Evaluate laboratory control-test results and test batches of paint, using equipment such as grind-gauge, colorimeter, and   viscometer, to verify adherence to specifications
Trains new workers.
Perform other duties as described under supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar field, I.e. Chemical experience with all of the materials mentioned above
A strong knowledge of paints and related products manufacturing operations/industry
Bsc., M.Sc. (Chemistry/biochemistry) or M.Sc. (Paint Technology), but focus will be on experience
Must have competencies in Paint industries dynamics, Leadership/Supervisory skills, Numeracy and analytical skills, integrity/Accountability, cost Control, Creativity and innovative.

2.)  SPECIALIST MANAGERS, MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL PAINTS
REF:  APIL/11/SMM

RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan, coordinate and supervise the production schedule of industrial  paints(protective and marine coating paints)
Organize specialty paints production operations and related activities.

QUALIFICATION
Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar field, i.e. Chemical experience with all of the materials mentioned above
A strong knowledge of paints and related products manufacturing operations/industry.
Bsc., M.Sc. (Chemistry/biochemistry) or M.Sc. (Paint Technology), but focus will be on experience
Must have competencies in Paint industries dynamics, Leadership/Supervisory skills, Numeracy and analytical skills, integrity/Accountability, cost Control, Creativity and innovative.

3.) Research and Development/Quality Assurance Manager
REF: APIL/11/DM

RESPONSIBILITIES
Planning and carrying out R&D for pigment pastes and other colour formulations
Conduct research, analysis, synthesis, and experimentation on substances, for such purposes as paint products and process development and application, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and improvement of analytical methodologies
Develop new formulas, analyzes organic and inorganic compounds to determine chemical and physical properties
Ensure all experimentation is focused towards agreed production needs as well as prepare progress reports and presentations

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar field, I.e. Chemical experience with all of the materials mentioned above
A strong knowledge of paints and related products manufacturing operations/industry
Bsc., M.Sc. (Chemistry/biochemistry) or M.Sc. (Paint Technology), but focus will be on experience
Must have competencies in Paint industries dynamics, Leadership/Supervisory skills, Numeracy and analytical skills, integrity/Accountability, cost Control, Creativity and innovative.

4.)  LEGAL ADVISER
REF: APIL/11/LA
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing proactive legal assistance and advice on various legal issues like commercial contracts, dispute resolution, regulatory, and employment
Advising on minimal liability and legal exposure for the business.
Ensuring that the legal documents and other contractual documents are effectively drafted, reviewed, interpreted, and betted
Taking decisive actions on various legal matters and assessing contentious and uncontroversial issues
Representing the company in ensuring the efficient handling and winning resolution of all negotiations and disputes
Writes/reviews basic letters, files, updates and archives legal documents and case folders.

QUALIFICATIONS
A good First degree in law from a reputable institution
A high degree such as LLM ACIS will be an added advantage
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a dynamic business environment
Good Communications and interpersonal Skills.
Good Knowledge of MS Word and Excel

Not later than 6th September, 2011

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume (As an attachment in microsoft word only) as follows:
Production Supervisor:  alphastarps@gmail.com
Special Manager: alphastarsmm@gmail.com
Research and Development Manager: alphastardm@gmail.com
Legal Adviser: alphastarla@gmail.com
Indicate the reference code as the subject of your email address.