Our Services

Management Systems Consulting for Sustainable, Compliant, and High-Performing Organizations in Nigeria and South Africa

At Lopterra, we provide end-to-end management systems consultancy services tailored for organizations operating in Nigeria and South Africa, helping them build, implement, audit, and continuously improve internationally recognized management systems while meeting local regulatory and industry requirements. Our services support start-ups, SMEs, and large enterprises seeking compliance, operational excellence, risk reduction, and sustainable growth.

We specialize in delivering practical, scalable, and audit-ready management systems aligned with global standards and tailored to your industry, organizational size, and the regulatory environments of Nigeria and South Africa.

Our Management Systems Consultancy Services

Management Systems Gap Analysis

Our management systems gap analysis provides a clear, structured assessment of your organization’s current practices against the requirements of applicable international standards. This service is ideal for organizations preparing for certification, transitioning to new standards, or seeking to improve system effectiveness.

What our gap analysis covers:

  • Review of existing policies, procedures, and records

  • Assessment of leadership commitment, risk management, and controls

  • Evaluation of operational processes and performance monitoring

  • Identification of compliance gaps against standard clauses

  • Practical recommendations and prioritized action plans

Key benefits:

  • You’ll have a clear understanding of current compliance status

  • You’ll reduced the risk of audit non-conformities

  • Actionable roadmap for implementation or improvement

  • Time and cost savings during certification audits

We deliver independent, objective, and value-driven management systems audits that go beyond compliance to improve performance and governance. Our audit services are aligned with ISO 19011 guidelines and industry best practices.

Our audit services include:

  • Internal audits for ISO management system standards including 9001, 45001, 14001, 22001

  • Pre-certification and readiness audits

  • Surveillance and re-certification audit support

  • Compliance audits against legal and regulatory requirements

Audit outcomes:

  • Identification of non-conformities, risks, and improvement opportunities

  • Clear audit reports with evidence-based findings

  • Corrective action support and follow-up

  • Improved audit confidence and organizational readiness

We provide end-to-end management systems implementation services, ensuring your organization achieves certification efficiently while embedding systems that drive real business value.

Our implementation approach includes:

  • Scope definition and system design

  • Policy, procedure, and document development

  • Risk assessment and control frameworks

  • Process mapping and performance indicators

  • Staff awareness and implementation support

  • Certification body coordination and audit preparation

Supported standards include (but are not limited to):

  • ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems

  • ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems

  • ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems

  • ISO 27001 – Information Security Management Systems

  • ISO 22301 – Business Continuity Management Systems

  • Integrated Management Systems (IMS)

We apply a proven, results-driven methodology to ensure consistency, compliance, and long-term system sustainability:

  1. Assessment & Gap Analysis – Understand your current state and risks

  2. Planning & Design – Define scope, objectives, and system architecture

  3. Implementation & Documentation – Build practical, audit-ready systems

  4. Audit & Validation – Test system effectiveness and compliance

  5. Continuous Improvement – Embed performance monitoring and improvement

Why Choose Lopterra for Management Systems Consultancy

  • Expertise across multiple ISO and management system standards

  • Practical, business-focused approach (not just documentation)

  • Scalable solutions for start-ups, SMEs, and enterprises

  • Strong understanding of Nigerian and South African regulatory, labour, health & safety, and environmental compliance requirements

  • Experienced auditors and implementation consultants

  • Long-term partnership focused on continuous improvement

Ready to Strengthen Your Management Systems?

Whether you need a gap analysis, internal audit, or full management systems implementation, Lopterra is your trusted partner for compliance, certification, and operational excellence.

Contact us today to discuss your management systems requirements and receive a tailored consulting solution.