Business Support Services Officer at Western Development Company Limited (WDCL)

Western Development Company Limited (WDCL) is an independent limited liability company, established in Nigeria for over 13 years ago. WDCL is the sole representative of various overseas companies in the fields of Information Technology, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Support  Services Officer

Location: Belema, Rivers
Employment Type: Contract

Roles and Responsibilities
The Scheduler will be responsible for the following:

• Keeps track of the asset FSR (Facility Status Report) and escalate issues where necessary.
• Collaborate with the assigned scheduler, work preparer executor and supervisor on smooth operational demands.
• Produce weekly optimized POB lookahead plans for IAP.
• Orders and maintain minimum stocking levels of chemicals for operations.
• Ensure availability of white products for logistics operational equipment movements across the asset.
• Ensures logistics availability for smooth operations of activities in the field.
• Ensure annual requisition of safety equipment for personnel and minimum stock management.
• Participate in console review meeting, Daily notification and YTT review meetings.
• Collaborates with facility coordinators to ensure the FLB is properly maintained.
• Engage relevant contractors on service delivery as it applies to the FLB.
• Produce and share annual leave plans for the asset with the supervisors.
• Provide other ad hoc supports as deem fit by the business.

Requirements

• Academics: A qualification (HND/Bachelors) in any Discipline.
• Age: < 45 yrs
• Gender: Female/Male
• Start Date 1st April 2025

Work Experience:

• A minimum of 3yrs. Working as a business support in an oil and gas producing field. Oil and gas industry experience will be an added advantage.

Skills (Added advantage):

• Proficiency in scheduling skills with a competent level in the usage and application of SAP.
• Basic understanding of CMMS architecture and its fundamental application in maintenance.
• Demonstration of a full knowledge of risk prioritization of work request.
• Knowledgeable in planning and integration functional activities
• Proficiency in Microsoft desktop office suites (power point, excel, word and outlook.

Soft Skills:

• Ability to coordinate and anchor business meetings across discipline functions.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Good Communication skills and good organizational abilities.
• Problem solving and good analytical skills.
• The ability to work with tight deadlines and under pressure.

Work Cycle:

• The work location is a swamp-field located in Belema
• Work base location is Port Harcourt. You may be required to attend courses in Shell IA PHC or other PHC locations as advised as well as other official assignments
• The job activity period is daily on 12-hour (7am to7pm) routine over a 21-day period.
• There is a standard 3weeks on and 3weeks off schedule.
• The successful candidate will manage own absences with his/her contractor for suitable qualified covers..
• Personnel may be required to work extended hours as need may arises.

Application Closing Date
23rd March, 2025.

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