Business Operations & Development Supervisor
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview
- The Business Operations & Development Supervisor is responsible for driving operational effectiveness, supporting business growth, and enhancing internal processes across the organization.
- The role serves as a key support function to the COO, ensuring seamless coordination between teams, timely delivery of operational activities, and proactive identification of business opportunities within the oil & gas EPC sector.
- This role requires a structured, analytical, and commercially aware professional who can balance operations, procurement oversight, stakeholder engagement, and business development responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Client Relationship Management:
- Identify, research, and pursue new business opportunities within the oil & gas EPC space.
- Build and strengthen relationships with existing clients, partners, vendors, and industry stakeholders.
- Support the preparation of capability presentations, business pitches, and introductory meetings.
- Track industry developments, project announcements, and potential partnership opportunities.
- Maintain an up-to-date pipeline of leads, prospects, and business engagements.
Bid & Tender Coordination:
- Manage the end-to-end bid and tender process—document collation, compliance checks, commercial inputs, and submission timelines.
- Coordinate inputs from technical, finance, and operational teams to produce complete and competitive proposals.
- Ensure all tender documents meet client specifications, quality standards, and internal approval protocols.
- Maintain a tender tracker, highlighting deadlines, submission status, and outcomes for leadership review.
Procurement Oversight & Vendor Management:
- Oversee procurement processes to ensure cost-effectiveness, transparency, and adherence to quality standards.
- Evaluate supplier performance and ensure reliability, timely delivery, and compliance with project requirements.
- Support supplier onboarding, verification, and performance documentation.
- Collaborate with operations and project teams to forecast procurement needs and track utilization.
Operations & Process Management:
- Drive operational efficiency by implementing, documenting, and monitoring standard operating procedures (SOPs) across business units.
- Support day-to-day coordination of operational activities to ensure consistent workflow and timely execution.
- Work with the COO to establish performance metrics and track progress across departments.
- Identify operational bottlenecks and recommend improvements to streamline processes.
Strategy & Reporting:
- Contribute to business strategy development by conducting market research, competitive analysis, and performance reviews.
- Monitor industry trends, regulatory updates, competitor activities, and potential risks/opportunities.
- Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for the COO on operations, business development pipelines, procurement, and tender activities.
- Provide insights to support decision-making, resource planning, and strategic discussions.
Cross-functional Communication & Coordination:
- Serve as a coordinating link between the COO and internal teams to ensure alignment and clear communication.
- Follow up on departmental deliverables, deadlines, and action items.
- Facilitate meetings, prepare documentation, and circulate minutes and action plans.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical or Petroleum) or a relevant field.
- 5+ years of experience in operations, business development, procurement, or tender coordination—preferably within the oil & gas/EPC sector.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, tendering procedures, and EPC industry standards.
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and deliver under pressure.
- Proficiency with CRM tools, Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel), and industry-related software (e.g., AutoCAD, Primavera P6) is an advantage.
Key Attributes:
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.
- Commercially aware with a strong drive for results.
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a lean, fast-paced environment.
- Analytical thinker with problem-solving orientation.
- Proactive, reliable, and committed to quality execution.
Salary
N1,500,000 - N2,00,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
16th March, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a tailored one-page Cover Letter (PDF) to: recruitment@salveconsultinglimited.com using "Business Operations & Development Supervisor" as the subject of the email.