EXPRO Group Job Vacancy: Recruitment for Welltest Operations Manager

We requires suitable qualified candidates to fill the position below:


POST TITLE: Welltest Operations Manager- Nigeria 

REFERENCE CODE: EXP/2011/008


PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

• To manage and control the technology and services available to the Nigeria WT operations based out of Port Harcourt,
• To ensure P&L for all WT services offered within Nigeria,
• To ensure that the Technical Standards of the WT products/ services are follow and adhere to,
• To provide product and operational support and technical advice to the Business Development team, Country operation Manager and Area manager.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Ensure full awareness of and compliance with, the requirements of all relevant company /customer QHSE handbook,
• HSE procedures and emergency procedures,
• Actively ensure that his/her own healthy & safety of all fellow workers or other workers are preserved at all times,
• To ensure that all WT activities are performed in a professional, efficient, safe and cost effective manner to the complete satisfaction of the client and in accordance with group policies.
• To exploit any opportunity for the expansion and development of the WT Business in Nigeria with or supporting the BD team,
• To effectively manage the WT Business by ensuring tight cost control in relation to operational requirements. Assist formulating the income and cost budgets with Country Operation Manager,
• Monitor performance measures to ensure good performance is maintained and areas for improvement are identified,
• Create a culture of excellence in operation amongst all of our staff through leadership by example and non-acceptance of poor quality performance/service to customers,
• To provide specialist and technical liaison with clients and Expro’s Country operations and products development departments,
• To identify opportunities for technology based new business and develop appropriate strategies for delivering these in conjunction with Nigeria BD team. Country Operation Manager and Group WT Business Stream,
• Where applicable to assist in the preparation of tenders/price proposals and their associated commercial evaluation and business cases,
• Through close liaison with the Country Operation manager, BD team and Group Support Supervisors-Coordinators, and their teams, assist in the delivery of new technology to our client.
• Ensure the flow of information across operations teams, Expro Product Lines and Regions
• Establish regular liaison with clients. Support teams in driving improvement and opportunities for increasing revenue,
• Focal point for Client technical audits and to chair regular meeting to discuss operational issues and share updates on the latest  company policies, structure, future plans, technologies and safety related topics;
• To propose and justify the need for capital expenditure to support and the business,
• To ensure that Wt month end financial reports and operational statistics are delivered to  the Country Operational Manager in a timely manner,
• Identifies and communicates opportunities for business growth to onshore management, acting as the company representative at the work site.

STATUS: Staff 

REQUIREMENTS: Extensive experience in Well Testing and DAQ related including the specific technology being provided.

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Strong communication, negotiating and interpersonal skills

Commercial awareness and a bias for identifying and pursuing business opportunities

MANAGEMENT SKILLS:  

• Project Planning;
• Resources Coordination;
• Contract administration;
• Budgeting, preparation of business, performance reporting.

JOB EXPERIENCE: 10-15years

LOCATION: Port Harcourt, Nigeria

INTERESTED: Send letters of application and CVs to Nigeria: Recruitment@exprogroup.com

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:  August 12, 2011.