Job Description
Job Description
- We are looking for a young and vibrant Operations Manager that will implement the right processes and practices across our esteemed organization.
- The position requires an individual to have a good business acumen with a broad understanding of Information Technology.
- We need someone that we can trust to help us remain compliant, efficient and profitable during the course of business.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Recruit, select, train, assign, schedule, coach, counsel, and discipline employees
- Communicate job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions
- Identifying emerging markets to find new sales opportunities
- Overseeing sales promotions and campaigns
- Overseeing and directing the performance of the sales team
- Plan and review compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures
- Contribute operations information and, recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; prepare and complete action plans; implement customer-service standards; resolve problems; complete audits; identify trends
- Forecast requirements; prepare an annual budget; schedule expenditures; analyze variances; initiating corrective actions
- Analyze and improve organizational process and workflow, employee and space requirements, and equipment layout; implement changes
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
- Meet or exceed operations labor budget expectations
- Responsible for all department managers and supervisors, with review/approval responsibility for all operations employees
- Run a safe, injury/accident-free workplace
- Establish contracts and pricing and ensure proper maintenance and serve as primary liaison with utilities and local government agencies, such as fire, police, health, and safety agencies
- Review and approve all operational invoices and ensure they are submitted for payment
- Serve as the primary point of contact when there are customer issues.
- Devise ways of improving the customer experience, including resolving problems and complaints
- Work closely with the management team to set and/or implement policies, procedures, and systems and to follow through with implementation.
- Develop and implement retention strategies for existing customers
- Accomplish the company’s overall sales growth target
Requirements and skills
- Degree in Business, Operations Management, or a related field
- Proven work experience as an Operations Manager in the IT industry
- Knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management
- Experience budgeting and forecasting
- Familiarity with business and financial principles
- Excellent communication skills
- Leadership ability
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Excellent use of Microsoft Office Suite
- Broad technology knowledge
- Should live in close proximity to Lekki Phase one.
- Willingness to travel.
Benefits
- Medical insurance and coverage
- Competitive compensation package
- The opportunity to work with smart and kind colleagues.