Operations Manager Job at Uniccon Group

Uniccon Group is the home of innovative and customizable tech products to meet your needs. We combine world-class expertise, experience, and modern tools to scale up your productivity. Valuing and collaborating for the best services have kept us ahead of the market. Individuals, SMEs, organisation, and government agencies achieve more with us.

Uniccon Group owns Africa’s leading hub for STEM research, training, and solutions (STEMFocus). Research is the bedrock of our innovative services in the marketplace, payment gateway, workflow optimization, financial intel, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and e-learning products. We are futuristic and leading with METAVERSE and NFTs in Africa. The operations extend to Agro-commodities processing and export, fashion brands, and general contracting business. It oversees operations across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and other parts of the world. The products are innovative, and customizable to meet market needs. Unicorn Group is a key player in their respective industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Operations Manager

Job Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

The Role

• As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth functioning of all company operations.
• You will manage resources effectively and implement cutting-edge strategies to optimize productivity. 
• This is a high-impact role that blends traditional operations management with digital transformation and IT infrastructure oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Excellence: Develop and implement operational policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to streamline company processes.
• Digitization & Automation: Lead the digitization of operations and automate report/approval lines on the ERP platform.
• IT & Infrastructure Management: Oversee the deployment and maintenance of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and digital dashboards.
• Project Leadership: Supervise projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, quality standards, and timelines.
• Interdepartmental Coordination: Act as the central information coordinator to manage cross-subsidiary operations and avoid interdepartmental conflicts.
• Risk & Compliance: Develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans while ensuring compliance with data security and privacy regulations.
• People Leadership: Manage a diverse team including Team Leads, Assistant Managers, and IT support staff.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Experience: Proven experience in operations management or a similar role, preferably in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in process optimization, workflow development, and leveraging productivity tools.
• Core Competencies: Advanced proficiency in Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Problem-solving, and Analytical Skills.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: recruitment@uniccongroup.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.