About this role
KannyVic Enterprise Consult
KannyVic Enterprise Consult, a reputable and rapidly growing organization engaged in climate-smart agriculture, agroforestry, engineering, and sustainable land development, is recruiting to fill the position below:
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title Operations Manager
Location
Locations: Abuja (FCT) and Delta
Employment Type Full-time
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced, proactive, and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Company and ensure that business activities are carried out efficiently, safely, and in line with organizational objectives.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating people, processes, resources, projects, and operational activities across the Company's offices, farms, and project sites. The role requires strong leadership, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate the Company's daily operational activities across offices, farms, and project sites.
- Develop and implement operational plans, procedures, and systems to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Coordinate activities between departments to ensure smooth and effective business operations.
- Monitor operational performance and ensure that targets, timelines, and service standards are achieved.
- Supervise operational teams, provide guidance, and ensure effective workforce utilization.
- Manage operational resources, equipment, materials, and facilities efficiently.
- Monitor project and farm activities and ensure work is completed according to approved plans, budgets, and timelines.
- Identify operational challenges and develop practical solutions to improve performance.
- Prepare and review operational reports for Management, highlighting progress, challenges, risks, and recommendations.
- Monitor operating costs and support the implementation of cost-control measures.
- Ensure compliance with Company policies, procedures, health and safety requirements, and applicable regulations.
- Work closely with HR to support workforce planning, performance management, training, and employee discipline where required.
- Coordinate with Procurement, Finance, Sales, Technical, Farm, and other departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Monitor the maintenance and proper use of company equipment, vehicles, machinery, and other operational assets.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and recommend strategies to enhance productivity and profitability.
- Support Management in implementing strategic initiatives and achieving overall business objectives.
Requirements
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Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Agriculture, Engineering, or a related field.
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5+ years of relevant experience in operations management, preferably within agriculture, agro-allied, manufacturing, construction, or a related industry.
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Proven experience managing teams and coordinating multiple operational activities.
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Strong knowledge of operational planning, budgeting, resource management, and performance monitoring.
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Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
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Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
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Ability to work effectively across multiple locations, including farms and project sites.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with relevant operational management systems.
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Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
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High level of integrity, accountability, organization, and attention to detail.
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Preferred Qualifications
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Professional certification in Operations Management, Project Management, Agriculture, or a related discipline is an advantage.
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Experience working in an agro-allied or agricultural environment will be highly advantageous.
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Experience managing farm operations, projects, logistics, equipment, or field-based teams is an added advantage.
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Key Competencies
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Leadership and Team Management
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Operational Planning and Execution
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Problem Solving and Decision Making
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Resource and Cost Management
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Project Coordination
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Performance Management
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Communication and Stakeholder Management
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Risk Management
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Process Improvement
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Strategic Thinking
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- A dynamic and collaborative working environment
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and expansion of a growing agro-allied business.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.