General Manager, Operations 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: General Manager, Operations

Location: Abuja
Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• As the General Manager of Operations, you will manage and optimise all aspects of operations, ensure operational efficiency, comply with industry standards, and meet customer satisfaction.
• You will work closely with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and ensure seamless execution of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Develop and implement operational strategies for enhancing productivity and profitability.
• Lead cross-functional teams to meet operational and performance targets.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and industry standards.
• Monitor and manage budgets, resources, and timelines for projects.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Identify and address operational challenges and implement solutions.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to the operations team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree is an advantage).
• 10+ years of experience in operations management, preferably within the oil & gas or energy sector.
• Proven leadership skills with a track record of managing large teams and complex projects.
• Strong understanding of project management, budget control, and operational strategy.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance.

Application Closing Date
11th October, 2024.