Overview

Alan & Grant – Our client specialises in manpower placement and support, which cuts across the oil and gas industry value chain, through exploration.

Job Position: Business Manager, Machining & Maintenance
Location: Lagos

Job Summary

The Machining & Maintenance Services Manager will be responsible for establishing, managing, and growing the company’s Machine & Maintenance Services Unit.

The role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring project profitability, maintaining equipment efficiency, and driving business development initiatives to position the unit as a leading service provider in machining, fabrication, and OEM support.

Job Responsibilities
Business Development & Client Engagement:

  1. Identify and secure machine shop projects and contracts to ensure business growth and profitability
  2. Conduct market research to identify new clients, opportunities, and service areas
  3. Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to align machine shop capabilities with client requirements

Operations & Production Management:

  1. Oversee daily operations of the machine workshop to ensure efficiency, quality, and timely delivery
  2. Develop and implement production schedules and monitor progress to meet client deadlines
  3. Supervise machine shop technicians, operators, and support staff

Quality, Safety & Compliance

  1. Work with the QHSSE and QAQC teams to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards
  2. Promote a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement
  3. Maintain accurate documentation of production metrics, maintenance activities, and staff performance

Strategic & Administrative Support:

  1. Prepare performance and financial reports for management review
  2. Manage budgeting, cost control, and procurement planning for the unit
  3. Contribute to the long-term development of the Machine workshop Unit, including recruitment and training of additional personnel as operations expand.

Requirements

  1. A Degree in Mechanical Engineering or any related field from an internationally recognised tertiary Institution.
  2. A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience managing or supervising a machine workshop or an engineering facility
  3. Strong technical knowledge of machining processes, tools, and OEM specifications
  4. Proven experience in project delivery, business development, and client engagement
  5. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  6. Proficiency in production planning, quality assurance, and health & safety procedures.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Tagged as: Business Development, Engineering, Science, Technology

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