Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
Salary: ₦1,000,000 – ₦1,500,000 Net
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Chief Operating Officer (COO) to provide strategic leadership and oversee the day-to-day operations of the organization. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in construction, chemical manufacturing, or related industries, with a strong track record of operational leadership, project execution, team management, and business performance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide strategic leadership and direction for the organization’s day-to-day operations. • Oversee and coordinate operational activities across construction, chemical manufacturing, distribution, and other business functions.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency, productivity, profitability, and overall business performance.
• Monitor the execution of multiple projects and ensure they are delivered efficiently, safely, on time, and within budget.
• Lead, mentor, and develop operational and departmental teams to achieve organizational objectives.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational and business performance.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory, regulatory, health, safety, quality, and company requirements.
• Collaborate with the CEO and senior management team in developing and executing business strategies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, contractors, regulatory agencies, and other key stakeholders.
Qualifications & Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, Industrial Management, or a related discipline.
• A Master’s degree (MBA or related field) will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 10–15 years’ progressive experience in construction, chemical manufacturing, distribution, or a related industry.
• At least 4–6 years’ experience in a senior operational or leadership role, such as Operations Manager, General Manager, Project Director, or Deputy COO.
• Proven experience managing multiple projects, large operational teams, and complex business operations.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to careers@elizabethmaddeux.com with “Chief Operating Officer ” as the subject of the email.