Information Technology Manager At Frigoglass Industries Nigeria Limited

Frigoglass Industries Nigeria Limited is the global leader in the Ice Cold Merchandisers (ICM) market and the principal supplier of glass packaging in the high-growth markets of West Africa, supplying to more than 10 countries across the continent.

In our glass container business, we are focused on markets in Africa, which are increasingly the prime regions of investment for our customers. We aim to create value for our customers by building on our position as a leading supplier of glass bottles and complementary packaging solutions in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Technology Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• This role formulates and coordinates all IT processes, deploys an effective disaster recovery plan, provides technical support to all plants in Nigeria, provides the ICT infrastructure, and contributes to organizational policy concerning quality standards and strategic planning.
• In addition, it directs and supervises the work of IT Supervisors at the Plant, enforcement of Group IT projects, policies, and strategies covering such areas as data security & protection, core infrastructure, LAN/WAN integration and VPN connections, Unified Communication, On-Premises, and Cloud Computing.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the planning and implementation of additions, deletions, and major modifications to the core infrastructures in Nigeria Operations
• Implement, manage, and administer network security at head office and plant levels as established by the Group IT, Athens.
• Recognize necessary network improvements and deploy. Oversees the administration of WAN connections – maintain uplink
• Oversee troubleshooting, system backups, archiving, and disaster recovery and provide expert support.
• Manage assets, and control the acquisition and allocation of servers, desktops, laptops, printers, communication equipment, and other computer peripherals. Ensure that company assets are maintained, serviced, insured, and protected.
• Re-engineers business systems and processes. Evaluate new technology and maintain integrity and accessibility. Keep up-to-date with the latest technologies.
• Ensure constant systems availability and functionality for direct daily operations of the department, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards, and setting deadlines.
• Implement, deploy, and maintain financial applications. Provide technical support to the ERP team on server platform and database management.
• Build and maintain vendor relationships and manage the purchase of hardware and software products and other IT supplies in line with established group policy.
• Interact with internal clients on all levels to help resolve IT-related issues and respond to escalated help desk issues promptly.
• Work closely with the IT operations team headquarters to prevent system breaches and ensure compliance with global security policies.
• Provide direction and support for IT solutions that enhance mission-critical business operations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Electronics Engineering, or other sales-related fields.
• 7-10 years’ experience.
• Master’s degree, PMP, Certified Professional in Azure (added advantage).
• Experience with systems security, cloud services, data center management, and compliance with IT standards with a solid understanding of data analysis, budgeting, and business operations
• Technically sound in Cloud, IT Infrastructure, Server, Storage, Team building skills, Analytical & problem solving, Computer network installation and administration.

Application Closing Date
12th July, 2024.

How to Apply
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