Workforce Group is seeking a highly experienced General Manager to lead and scale its export operations. The role requires a strategic leader with strong expertise in commodities or minerals export, responsible for driving growth, ensuring compliance, and overseeing end-to-end operational performance in a fast-paced global trade environment.
Job Overview
Salary
Competitive
Job Type
Full-time
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Additional Location
None
Posted
April 21, 2026
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic plans to expand export operations
- Oversee cross-functional teams including logistics, finance, procurement, compliance, and marketing
- Manage relationships with suppliers, regulators, and logistics partners
- Lead budgeting, financial planning, and profitability management
- Ensure compliance with international trade laws, safety, and regulatory standards
- Identify new market opportunities through research and competitor analysis
- Drive operational efficiency and business growth initiatives
- Build and maintain a high-performance, accountable team culture
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (advanced certifications are an advantage)
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in minerals or commodities export
- Strong leadership and proven business growth track record
- In-depth knowledge of export operations, trade regulations, and logistics
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- Strong strategic thinking and execution capabilities
Skills & Competencies
Experience
None
Benefits & Perks
Work Schedule
Additional Information
How to Apply
Apply via Email
Send your application via email with the provided subject line
Email Address:
recruitment@workforcegroup.com
Subject Line:
"Use “General Manager (Export Operations)” as the subject of the email."