• Application Deadline: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: ICT Manager (FMCG and Manufacturing)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 10 - 12 years


• Location Lagos , Ogun


• City Ikeja , Sagamu


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Responsibilities:

• The day-to-day management of the ICT department, as well as support and move forward the implementation of the organization’s ERP system.


• Ensure maximum up time and effective connectivity on all data and communication infrastructure in the organization


• Design, deploy and troubleshoot Microsoft SharePoint software tools and resources for digitization of business operations


• Ensure financial controls and processes for ICT are established which can be independently audited.


• Manage information technology and computer systems (Network infrastructure)


• Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations


• Manage IT staff by training and coaching employees, communicating job expectations and appraising their performance


• Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures


• Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems


• Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy


• Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time


• Audit systems and assess their outcomes


• Preserve assets, information security and control structures


• Lead IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services


• Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure


• Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes


• Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs


• Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software


• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT


• Run regular checks on network and data security


• Identify and act on opportunities to improve and update software and systems


• Develop and implement IT policy and best practice guides for the organization


• Design training programs and workshops for team members and staff


• Run and share regular operation system reports with senior staff


• Oversee and determine timeframes for major IT projects including system updates, upgrades, migrations, and outages

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience


• 10 years’ practical experience in a manufacturing/FMCG organization with similar business and operational ICT functions


• Be educated to degree level with a relevant professional qualification.


• Project management skills and experience in transitioning business processes from stand-alone semi-computerized systems to fully networked computerized systems are essential.


• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft SharePoint software tools and is able to teach the same to peers and subordinates


• Proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint Business solutions (Power Apps, Teams, Microsoft Outlook etc)


• Good and independent knowledge of IT security systems (Servers, Antivirus deployment, VPN networking)


• Ability to manage communication systems and associated infrastructure (Internet Service Providers, Audio visual systems and conferencing, zoom integration, Intercom systems)


• Ability to prioritize and delegate associated task


• Ability to influence and lead a team in order to understand and execute management objective


• Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience


• Expertise in data center management and data governance


• Experience leading and managing IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies


• Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems


• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills


• Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize


• Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices