• Application Deadline:
• Position: Operations Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 8 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Job Description 

• Responsible for overseeing the production, and maintenance of solar energy systems and components. 


• He will ensures that the plant meets the quality, safety, and environmental standards and regulations.


• He will also manage the plant staff, budget, and resources, and coordinate with other departments and stakeholders. Duties and Responsibilities 


• Plan, organize, direct, and run the day-to-day operations of the solar assembly plant to meet the customers’ expectations and the company’s goals.


• Purchase or rent the equipment and materials needed for solar energy system installation and maintenance and monitor their inventory and usage.


•  Coordinate and oversee the installation of photovoltaic (PV) solar and solar thermal systems at various sites and ensure their conformance to codes and specifications. •


•  Perform regular inspections and audits of the solar energy systems and components and troubleshoot and resolve any issues or defects.


• Implement and monitor the preventive and corrective maintenance programs for the solar energy systems and components and ensure their optimal performance and efficiency.


• Develop and implement the plant policies and procedures and ensure their alignment with the company’s strategic initiatives and vision. 


• Prepare and manage the plant budget and expenses and optimize the production costs and asset utilization.


•  Attract, ssupervise and train the solar assembly plant staff, including solar installers, technicians, engineers, and subcontractors, and ensure their compliance with safety and quality standards.


•  Analyse and report the plant performance and productivity metrics and identify and implement improvement opportunities.


•  Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in the solar energy industry, and research and evaluate new methods and equipment.


• Establish and maintain effective relationships with the customers, suppliers, vendors, and other internal and external stakeholders. 

Qualifications and Skills 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business management, or related field. 


• Minimum of 8 years of experience in solar energy system production, installation, or maintenance, preferably in a managerial or supervisory role. 


• Knowledge of the solar energy industry standards, codes, and regulations. 


• Knowledge of the solar energy system design, installation, and maintenance principles and practices. 


• Knowledge of the plant management and operation principles and practices, including budgeting, resource allocation, and human resources. 


• Proficiency in the use of computer software and applications, such as Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and SAP. 


• Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a diverse team of staff and subcontractors. 


• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate multiple projects and tasks simultaneously. 


• Ability to analyse and solve complex problems and make sound decisions. 


• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with various audiences and stakeholders. 


• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines and targets. 


• Ability to adapt to changing situations and environments. 


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 


• Attention to detail and quality orientation. 


• Creativity and innovation skills.