CVM Careers – Our client is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Operation

Location: Gbagada, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: COO

 The Role

• We are looking for a strategic and hands-on operations leader who can plan, coordinate and control day-to-day business operations, drive productivity and efficiency, strengthen operational processes and ensure alignment with the company’s business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute operations strategy, initiatives and performance targets
• Drive operational efficiency, productivity and continuous improvement
• Develop and improve operating processes, SOPs and best practices
• Review systems and processes to reduce overheads, downtime and operational costs
• Analyse financial and operational data to improve profitability
• Oversee facility, equipment maintenance and preventive maintenance programmes
• Ensure projects and renovations are delivered on time, within standards and cost-effectively
• Lead and manage operations managers and cross-functional teams
• Drive performance management, accountability and team development
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and operational standards
• Coach, mentor and develop managers and team members
• Work closely with Executive Management and HR to ensure effective workforce planning.

What We’re Looking For

• HND/B.Sc. in Engineering, Business Administration, Social Sciences or a relevant discipline
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Operations, with at least 5 years in a managerial role
• MBA/Master’s degree in an operations-related discipline is an added advantage
• Relevant professional certifications are an advantage
• Strong experience in operational strategy, process improvement, cost management and performance management
• Strong leadership, people-management and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work effectively with senior management and lead multiple operational functions
• We are looking for a strategic thinker who can also roll up their sleeves and get things done.

Benefits

• Salary: N800,000 – N1,000,000 Net Monthly
• Housing Allowance
• Annual Leave Allowance
• HMO
• Pension
• Communication Allowance

Application Closing Date
24th October, 2026.