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Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Westfield Consulting | Lagos, Nigeria

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About the Role

Westfield Consulting is a premier management consultancy firm dedicated to increasing business performance and helping clients achieve their organizational goals. We are currently seeking a dynamic and results-driven Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join our executive team in Nigeria. In this critical leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing our day-to-day operations, ensuring maximum efficiency, robust compliance, and sustained profitability across our diverse business units.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and manage daily operations across petroleum products marketing, waste management, pollution control, haulage, and marine services.
  • Collaborate with the CEO and executive team to develop and execute business strategies aligned with industry trends and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure strict adherence to Nigerian and international environmental, health, and safety standards, particularly within waste management and petroleum operations.
  • Monitor organizational budgets, optimize resource allocation, and drive cost efficiency across all business units.
  • Identify lucrative opportunities for business expansion in petroleum supply, environmental consultancy, and marine logistics.
  • Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with regulators, key clients, industry partners, and community stakeholders.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop senior managers to foster a high-performance culture rooted in accountability and innovation.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Business Administration, or a related field; an MBA or advanced degree is strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 15 years of comprehensive experience in Oil and Gas, waste management, or environmental consultancy.
  • At least 7 years serving in a senior executive leadership capacity.
  • Deep understanding of petroleum marketing, pollution control technologies, marine logistics, and relevant Nigerian regulatory frameworks.
  • Proven ability to lead diverse teams, manage complex operational matrices, and deliver exceptional results in challenging environments.
  • Exceptional strategic vision, risk management expertise, and stakeholder communication skills.

Benefits
  • Competitive executive compensation package with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage for self and family.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and strategic impact within a respected consultancy.
  • Dynamic, collaborative work environment with a talented team of industry experts.

Skills

Strategic Planning Operations Management Petroleum Marketing Waste Management Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Marine Logistics Stakeholder Engagement
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