Operations Manager - Nigeria in a Leading FMCG Company - Alan and Grant

About this role

A senior Operations Manager role based in Lagos for a leading FMCG company. The role oversees end-to-end supply chain, import processes, and cost efficiency, acting as an operations ambassador and collaborator with internal and external stakeholders.

What you would do

• Manage sales and operations planning and forecasting for finished goods and POS materials
• Oversee import processes from vessel arrival to delivery at 3PL warehouse
• Coordinate with customs brokers and authorities to ensure smooth imports and timely customs clearance
• Ensure on-time payments to authorities and partners to avoid import delays
• Develop and own the Operations Business Plan aligned with global, regional and country strategies
• Manage local service providers, define SLAs and provide feedback to HQ

What they are asking for

• Specialised qualifications in Logistics or Supply Chain Management (valued)
• Several years (at least 7) of experience in operations within an international supply chain
• Experience with project management
• Working knowledge of SAP R/3 and APO is a strong plus
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Industrial Management, Engineering, Business Administration or equivalent

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