Adkan Services Nigeria Limited – Our client in the Paint Industry, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: General Manager
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Description
- We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic General Manager to lead operations in our paint manufacturing company.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business, including production, sales, finance, and administration, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing plant and business units
- Develop and implement business strategies to achieve company goals
- Drive production efficiency, quality control, and cost optimization
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, distributors, and stakeholders
- Ensure optimal utilization of resources (human, material, and financial)
- Implement policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency
- Provide leadership, direction, and performance management for staff.
- Supervise and coordinate departments including production, sales, finance, and HR
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry requirements
- Monitor financial performance, budgets, and profitability
- Lead business development and market expansion initiatives
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or other related fields.
- MBA, Master’s Degree or relevant postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Effective communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to drive growth and operational excellence.
- Excellent business and financial acumen
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and operations
- Strategic thinking and decision-making ability
Experience:
- 10–15 years experience in manufacturing or industrial operations
- At least 5 years in a senior management or leadership role
- Experience in paint, coatings, or chemical manufacturing is highly preferred.
Health, Safety & Compliance:
- Strong knowledge of HSE standards and industrial safety practices
- Familiarity with Nigerian regulatory requirements (e.g., SON, NESREA)
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail
Application Deadline 30th April, 2026.