Operations Manager (scientific / laboratory supplies) (Open to candidates from all locations)

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Branch / Operations Manager to lead and manage branch operations within the Scientific & Laboratory Solutions industry. This role requires strong expertise in operations, finance, logistics, and commercial coordination, along with the ability to work closely with international offices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end branch operations including logistics, inventory, procurement, local purchases, banking, and administration
• Oversee accounting and financial activities such as bookkeeping, reconciliations, vendor payments, and petty cash management
• Handle commercial documentation including quotations, invoices, import/export records, and customer correspondence
• Coordinate with internal teams across Nigeria and international offices to ensure smooth operations and alignment
• Support sales and technical teams for client delivery and after-sales activities
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, service providers, and banking partners
• Prepare and submit regular operational and financial reports to head office
• Identify opportunities for operational improvements and cost efficiencies

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in operations or branch management roles
• Experience in scientific, laboratory, technical, or industrial supplies is highly preferred
• Prior exposure to structured markets such as India, UAE, or similar regions is an advantage
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, Sage, or Zoho
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities
• Valid driving license is an added advantage

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive USD-based salary with strong savings potential
• Performance-based incentives
• Fully furnished family accommodation
• Company car with driver and fuel allowance
• Medical allowance, mobile, internet, and generator support
• Visa sponsorship and return flight tickets for self and family
• Long-term career growth opportunities within a global organization

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to AED7,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 5 years of experience managing branch operations, including finance, accounting in Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories industry ?
• The job location is Nigeria, are you willing to relocate to Nigeria with family (if applicable) under an employer-sponsored visa and benefits package?
• What is your native language?