Chief Operating Officer at Alan & Grant

Alan & Grant - Our work is focused on creating innovative HR and Organizational Development Solutions aimed at Performance Improvement & Business Growth. We currently serve clients across various sectors of the Economy from locations in Jos, Port Harcourt and Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Operating Officer

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full time
Industry: Furniture

Job Description

• Oversees daily operations and makes adjustments as necessary
• Measures effectiveness and efficiency of operational processes both internally and externally and finds ways to improve processes
• Presents new ideas and growth strategies to CEO and board of directors
• Enhance reporting and monitoring systems to improve financial and operating performance and provide an “early warning” system for business challenges. Continuously and constantly examine and implement measures to reduce cost
• Oversees financial reporting, cash flow management and vendor communications..
• Coordinates with human resources department to recruit skilled talent and keep the best employees, including employee mentoring
• Provide strategic and tactical financial leadership to support and reinforce the company’s overall business plans.
• Ensure that projects are completed within the stipulated time and to the highest standards
• Oversee all the departments and ensure effective running of the business
• Review the project schedule with other stakeholders, revise the schedule as required
• Evaluate the outcomes of the project as established during the planning phase
• Liase with clients and ensure customers satisfaction

Requirements

• Very good Educational background, preferably in the fields of Architecture, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Furniture
• Proven working experience in a furniture manufacturing or interior design company
• Working experience in an interior design or furniture company is a plus
• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Proven work experience at the top managerial level
• Adequate knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management
• Familiarity with business and financial principles and practices
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
• Leadership and organizational skills
• PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.