Head of Business Operations at Smart Partners

Job Summary

• We urgently need to engage the services of a professional Head of Business Operations for our client in the furniture sector at Ikeja, Lagos.

Responsibilities

• Develop actionable business strategies and plans with the Managing Director that ensure the short-term and long-term objectives of the organization.
• Directly oversee overall operations of the organization, especially Production, Supply Chain,
• Initiate modernizing the furniture industry with systematic manufacturing, planning and execution – BOM, PS&P, ROUTE SHEET, PPT, Finishing Management, Man-Management, Finishing Costing and Furniture Costing.
• Monitor performance with tracking and establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed reports.
• Guiding the factories in work methodology, machinery layout, how to anticipate problems in advance, and preventive measures.
• Manage the Supply Chain Operations (end to end)
• Continuously identify different areas for process improvement and streamline production workflows to increase efficiency.
• Supplier & Vendor Management – Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure quality supply and timely delivery of machines & materials.
• Prepare different reports and periodically send to Managing Director.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Manufacturing, Operation Management, Engineering).
• Minimum 10 years of experience in furniture manufacturing or related industry. Also 5 years’ experience in leadership role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in computer software and systems used in manufacturing.