Job Title: Operations Manager

Hiring Organisation: BlueBrain Services Ltd (BSL)
Location: Abeokuta, Nigeria
Sector: Agriculture
Job Type: Contract
Career Level: Advanced
Job Reference: BBR-001004

Deadline for Submission: Mon 31 Oct 2022
Duration: Contract
Job Reference: BBR-001004
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Job Summary

BlueBrain Services Ltd is looking to hire an experienced Operations Manager that would   Coordinating operational requirements of farmers and farms, inputs, applications, harvesting, storage, and distribution

About the Hiring Organisation

BlueBrain Services Ltd is one of the leading financial consulting firms managed by experienced corporate professionals in financial services, project management, Legal services, international development services, and human capital development. Our ambition is to deliver quality technical support to private and public sector organizations. We offer bespoke solutions and recent innovations in financial engineering in a bid to make our clients go ahead of their competition.

BlueBrain Services is driven by customer satisfaction with an objective to build long-term partnerships through personal and professional service.

Job Purpose

The Operations Manager will be responsible for the overall operations and the effective and successful management of labor, productivity, quality control, and safety measures as established and set for the Operations Department.

Job Description

·       Provides guide and management support for project operations, logistics, warehouse supervision, support staff administration, general project facility management

·       Providing support for the expansion/setting up of more service centers when required

·       Overseeing the delivery of procurements to appropriate persons and locations and overseeing installations, testing, and training of users

·       Coordinate plant operations for cultivation and harvesting,

·       Coordinating operational requirements of farmers and farms, inputs, applications, harvesting, storage, and distribution

·       Forecast requirements; prepare an annual budget; schedule expenditures; analyze variances; initiate corrective actions

·       Identify projects needs in each segment and recommend for consideration

·       Communicate job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions to staff

·       Supports project consultants as an interface to staff, farm, and farmers

·       Develop for approval to deploy project operations procedures guiding general project’s rules of operational engagements

·       Supports project’s compliance with time and budget through regular meetings with segments of the project

  •  Supports in providing performance reviews  and feedback to staff and consultants
Competencies Required

·       A degree in management or a related field

·       A good knowledge of managing processes

·       A good knowledge of Agribusiness

·       A good knowledge of the project location, culture, and behaviors of the local population

·       A good knowledge of office automation application MS Office

·       A good knowledge of Agricultural mechanization tools

·    Ability to manage a team of skilled handymen

·       Ability to work effectively under pressure and to manage competing priorities

·       Outstanding team player and willing to learn and support the learning of others

·       High level of commitment, honesty, and enthusiasm.

·       Excellent problem-solving, and analytical skills.

·       Excellent verbal, and written communication and research skills.

·       Ability to pay attention to detail.

·    Excellent interpersonal skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer Clause

BlueBrain Services IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, membership, or non-membership in an employee organization, or on the basis of personal favouritism or other non-merit factors, except where otherwise provided by law.