Strategy & Operations Excellence Manager

UnoCasa Consulting

UnoCasa – Our client is a Nigerian  engineering,  construction, and infrastructure company with significant operations in the oil & gas and energy sectors. Its activities include EPC, pipeline construction, horizontal directional drilling (HDD), trenchless construction, dredging, fabrication, civil works, and other heavy asset-intensive projects.

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 Job Title: Strategy & Operations Excellence Manager

Location: Warri, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Chief Operations & Strategy Officer
Key Responsibilities

  • Translate business strategy into measurable plans, KPIs, and deliverables.
  • Drive operational excellence and eliminate process waste.
  • Implement Lean, Six Sigma, and Root Cause Analysis initiatives.
  • Develop performance dashboards and strengthen data-driven decision-making.
  • Establish accountability frameworks and performance review processes.
  • Develop SOPs and operational playbooks.
  • Coach managers and teams on operational excellence and performance management.
  • Identify bottlenecks and implement sustainable process improvements.
    Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 10+ years’ relevant experience, including 3+ years in a senior management/interim executive role.
  • Strong experience in EPC, construction, or asset-intensive operations.
  • Proven experience in strategy execution, performance management, and process improvement.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and Root Cause Analysis.
  • Experience with KPI frameworks, Balanced Scorecard and SMART objectives.
  • Proficiency in BI/dashboard and ERP tools.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and drive organisational change.
  • Certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, PMP, or PRINCE2 are highly desirable.
    Application Closing Date
    30th October, 2026.
    How to Apply
    Interested and qualified candidates should:
    Click here to apply online

Note: Candidates must be willing to travel to project sites as required.

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