Operations & Business Development Officer

About this role

The role is for an Operations and Business Development Officer at Cellulose Medical Laboratory in Abuja. The position supports day-to-day non-clinical operations, maintains facilities and equipment, and aids Management in identifying and pursuing business development opportunities. It requires keeping the laboratory environment, utilities, and administrative processes functional while ensuring clear boundaries with clinical activities. The employer provides a biosafety Class I laboratory offering hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry and histopathology services. The role involves coordinating facility maintenance, procurement, vendor relations, and front-office support to help grow laboratory utilisation.

What you would do

• Ensure laboratory premises are clean, secure and suitable for business and healthcare operations.
• Conduct routine checks of facilities, utilities and non-clinical equipment and report faults.
• Monitor generator operation, fuel levels and servicing, and escalate issues as needed.
• Maintain records of generator servicing, fuel use and related information.
• Coordinate with technicians, vendors and service providers for repairs and maintenance.
• Support preventive maintenance schedules in collaboration with technical staff.
• Monitor availability of essential supplies and alert management when replenishment is needed.
• Track receipts, storage and inventory of supplies and ensure deliveries match orders.
• Maintain vendor contacts, maintenance logs and related documentation.
• Assist with safety, security, fire-preparedness and facility-readiness procedures.

What they are asking for

• OND, HND or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations, Management, Marketing or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in operations, administration, customer service, facilities management or business development is desirable.
• Basic computer literacy including Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and manage multiple tasks.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

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