Business Manager
Job title : Business Manager
Job Location : Lagos Deadline : October 16, 2026 Quick Recommended Links
Our client is the premier studio for luxury leather restoration in Lagos. The company was born from a profound love for timeless elegance and a deep respect for the craftsmanship behind every luxury piece. The studio began with one simple conviction: that the luxury goods people invest in deserve expert, honest, and personal care. The company offers a competent, professional restoration service from the hands of certified technicians. It’s work is built on years of hands-on experience, specialist training, and a deep knowledge of the materials and construction methods used by the world's leading luxury houses. The company is now seeking to recruit a Business Manager.
Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for ensuring that the company can function efficiently to make sales, provide high-quality customer service and increase profits. You have a range of leadership and administrative duties to fulfil for the business to meet the company’s goals. In addition, you will supervise and develop operational and business procedures within a company. Your duties include delegating administrative tasks, setting operational budgets and interviewing candidates for jobs.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Developing business plans aimed at long-term business sustainability
- Sourcing new business opportunities by targeting new markets or new demographics
- Improving the quality of customer service and customer satisfaction
- Negotiating new contracts with suppliers or customers on behalf of the company
- Preparing detailed budgets that improve the cost-efficiency of the business
- Short-listing, interviewing and selecting candidates for vacant job positions within the company
- Keeping up to date with industry trends, economic policies and changing markets
- Being held accountable for the successes and failures of the business
- Working with other company managers to create a long-term company strategy
Qualifications and Skills
We require excellent business acumen, alongside a detailed knowledge of the industry. We also require essential leadership and management skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively. Other prerequisite skills and qualifications will include:
- A minimum of five years of experience working in business operations or administration with at least three years working in a team leader or management role to demonstrate desired leadership talent.
- Delegation skills to assign tasks to the correct departments or team members within the business
- Excellent knowledge of the company’s operational policies and procedures
- Ability to develop the skill sets of teams across multiple departments
- Excellent knowledge of laws and regulations regarding employment and contracts
- Negotiation skills to get the best deals for the company
- Ability to motivate staff to hit and exceed their goals and targets
- Ability to confidently hold meetings with high-profile clients, board members and senior management