Chief Operating Officers at Adexen Recruitment Agency

Posted on Tue 21st Feb, 2017 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by a large Power Distribution Company operating in Africa, to recruit for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Chief Operating Officer

Job Reference: 1226
Location: Nigeria
Function: Executive
Industry: Energy, Mining, Utilities

Job Description

To provide leadership and manage day-to-day operations of the Company's field operations including commercial and operations activities and support the MD/CEO in developing and executing strategies and policies that ensure operational performance, growth, sales performance and profitability.

Responsibilities

Drive distribution network improvements for maximum customer benefit within the approved budget. Lead process improvements in O&M, Outage Management and Network Expansion.
Drive construction projects and other network improvements according to cost/benefit analysis as approved by the MD/CEO.
Drive cash collection improvement in the field through better management of billing, metering and customer service initiatives. Work to get about 1 million new meters procured and installed properly.
Enforce the company's core values of integrity, customer service and performance.
Review, update and manage the company's operating policies and procedures.
Improve documented Standard Operating Procedures and enforce compliance with these procedures.
Liaise very closely with District Heads to set targets and drive achievement in a collaborative manner.
Establish, in close partnership with the CEO, metrics to manage key elements of the company's operational performance required to meet both customer and financial expectations.
Work with CEO to maintain a healthy corporate culture that aligns with defined core values Integrity, Performance and Customer Service.
Establish and monitor operational performance against goals, ensure Managers provide quality regular reports and provide regular updates/reports to Executive Management.
Drive constant improvement in customer service and ensure that customer issues are addressed promptly and professionally.
Lead customer relationship management.
Train, motivate, direct and coach to ensure quality personnel are retained within the operations functions and participate (in conjunction with HR) in the process of recruiting staff for Operations.

Expectations

A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
MBA or Master's degree in any related field is an added advantage
Minimum of 15 years relevant experience in a utility company, out of which Five (5) years must have been spent at Senior Management/Executive Management Level
Extensive hands-on experience in the day-to-day operations of a power distribution company
Previous leadership experience in power distribution business concerns in Africa is a plus
Knowledge of the Power Sector and relevant regulations; Corporate Planning, Strategy Planning and Implementation; Financial and Business Management; Risk Management
Strategic and Analytical Thinking
Strong Leadership Skills
Change Oriented and Result Focused
Ability to effectively engage the Executive and Board
Negotiation, Public Speaking and Presentation Skills

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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

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