Operations Manager Job at First Excelsia Professional Services

First Excelsia Professional Services - Our client, a Fashion-focused organization, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following positions below:

Job Position: Operations Manager 

Job Location: Surulere, Lagos 
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Fashion

Job Description


  • Our client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and coordinate operational activities within a fashion design and garment production environment.
  • The ideal candidate will optimize resources, manage processes, and ensure effective collaboration across departments to support business growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Optimize resources across operational and production functions.
  • Oversee finance-related operations, budgeting, and reporting.
  • Coordinate and synergize systems, departments, and production workflows.
  • Oversee day-to-day operational processes to ensure efficiency and timely delivery of fashion products.
  • Work closely with designers, production teams, and tailors to align operations with creative output.
  • Support strategic and operational decision-making.
  • Manage teams, supervise staff performance, and drive productivity.
  • Support HR, payroll, and general administrative operational functions.

Person Specifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree (BSc) in Business Administration, Fashion Design, Textile Technology, or a related field is required. PGD is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in an operations or management role within the fashion, garment, textile, or apparel industry.
  • Strong background or practical understanding of fashion design and garment production processes.
  • Strong finance and commercial awareness.
  • High level of process discipline and system orientation.
  • Proven leadership and people management skills.
  • Strong strategic and operational thinking capability.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: talentsearch@firstexcelsia.com using “Operations Manager” as the subject of the email.