Operations Manager Job at Tek Experts

Tek Experts provides the services of a uniquely passionate and expert workforce that takes intense pride in helping companies manage their business operations. We care about the work we do, the companies we partner with and the customers they serve.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Operations Manager


Requisition ID: 10780
Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Category: Information Technology

Overview

  • We’re in search of an Operations Manager to hold a strategic role in our company, overseeing the distribution of resources throughout Tek Experts.
  • This role is accountable for monitoring and achieving all performance targets and ensuring we strategically meet all SLAs agreed upon with our clients in a global way.
  • You will coach and develop team managers, drive overall employee engagement, and ensure financial targets are achieved while building and maintaining relationships with key client contacts.

Responsibilities

  • The Microsoft Dynamics team provides support for top-of-the-line business applications from Microsoft, their partners, and their customers around the globe, including Dynamics 365 Operations, Dynamics 365 Business Central (ERP), Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CRM), and Microsoft Power Apps and Flows, a next-generation software integration/automation.
  • First-level Support Engineers work directly with customers on cases, maintaining communication via phone, email, and remote support screensharing.
  • To resolve issues quickly, you will collaborate with peers, technical leads, high-level Microsoft engineering teams, and other product teams.

This Role Will:

  • Ensure that all targets and SLAs are met at a global level.
  • Deliver the business plan, aligning customer and Tek Experts strategy while maximizing operational excellence.
  • Establish and monitor operational processes to meet or exceed customer expectations and ensure high customer satisfaction.
  • Implement process improvements, including change management, to enhance performance for clients or reduce costs for the company.
  • Ensure the right balance of resources to maintain service delivery within agree-upon budgets.
  • Drive business strategy for your site to maximize operational excellence in accordance with the overall organizational strategy.
  • Implement operational processes to successfully manage site activities and seek out cost-effective solutions that improve strategic and tactical operations.
  • Coach, mentor and inspire the first line management team to live the Tek Experts values and achieve high employee engagement, to work with people, to structure teams, and to evaluate team performance.
  • Lead resource planning processes that grow internal talent and create contingencies for short-term capacity gaps.
  • Develop and implement KPIs to measure effectiveness and ensure business goals are met.
  • Build managerial capability within the management team and pipeline related to the employee lifecycle.

Qualifications
In this role:

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Projects, Economics or a related field is preferred.
  • 5 - 10 years of experience in technical support, software support, IT operations or infrastructure services are required, with at least 3 years of managing teams.
  • Certification in MS Azure, MCSE, CCNP, Linux, and/or in the core team technologies is preferred.
  • Experience in supporting cloud-based technologies is helpful.
  • Excellent understanding of technology-based environments and solutions is required.
  • Strong organizational, planning, leadership, and management skills to motivate and develop employees are required. 

Dynamics is a good fit for you if:

  • You’re familiar with Dynamics 365 Operations, Dynamics 365 Business Central (ERP), Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CRM), and Microsoft Power Apps and Flows.
  • You’re customer-obsessed, take the initiative and exceed expectations.
  • You’re a fast learner interested in understanding our products.
  • You’re proficient in both written and oral English.
  • You’re creative, adaptable and have strong problem-solving skills.
  • You’re proficient in both written and oral English.