For 15 years we have been building and managing telecommunications towers that are the essential backbone of mobile telecommunications in Africa - the leapfrog technology driving economic development, prosperity and self-sufficiency across the continent. Right now, IHS is leading a new telecoms service sector driven by the growth of middle class business and consumer demand for mobile and data. We are the partner of choice for Africa’s and the world’s leading network operators because they demand the widest reach and highest reliability for their customers, and the highest standards of governance and operational excellence for themselves. Our long-term contracts and strong sustainable cash flows mean IHS is a unique, low risk entry point for investment in Africa. Over the last four years, IHS has brought over US$5 billion of investment to the continent. Our belief is that the future economic and social development of Africa will be exponentially accelerated by mobile connectivity, and our team of over 1,000 engineers in five countries is focused on making this happen. We are committed to developing our people and the communities we serve, and to help people and businesses across the region build a powerful, prosperous future - by Africa and for Africa. IHS is Africa’s leading mobile infrastructure company. Founded in 2001 by an experienced team of engineers and business people, IHS serves clients responsibly in the building and managing of effective telecommunications infrastructure and by employing the highest quality people, services and equipment.
Job Summary
- The Diesel Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire NOC Diesel department, including managing both the Diesel Analyst team and the Diesel Specialist.
- This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in diesel operations and fuel management, and a strategic mindset to drive continuous improvement and optimize departmental performance.
- The Diesel Manager ensures the efficient operation of the department, fosters collaboration among team members, and implements initiatives to enhance the organization's Diesel operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage both the Diesel Analysts team and the Diesel Specialists team, providing guidance, support, and direction to achieve departmental goals.
- Oversee all aspects of NOC Diesel unit, including refueling processes, performance analysis, problem detection and resolution.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Set performance objectives, conduct regular performance evaluations, and provide feedback to team members to facilitate their professional development and growth.
- Develop and implement initiative and objectives to optimize NOC Diesel operations, improve fuel management processes, and enhance overall departmental performance.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track progress, evaluate performance, and make data-driven decisions to achieve departmental targets.
- Ensure the accurate and timely resolution of fuel-related incidents, tank issues, and other operational matters, and follow up with relative stakeholders until closure.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on matters related to diesel operations and fuel management activities.
- Communicate regularly with senior management, regional heads, and other stakeholders to provide updates, solicit feedback, and address concerns.
- Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the line manager.
Qualifications
- 1st degree in Electrical/Telecommunication Engineering/Computer Science or related discipline
- 4 - 8 years related experience
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