Operations Executive at 720Degree Innovation Hub

720Degree Innovation Hub is an award-winning technology and social innovation hub in Nigeria that provides a platform for community of innovators, educators, entrepreneurs, creative and industry leading professionals, tech talents, investors, tech influencers to connect, collaborate and accelerate the successful development of innovations in Africa and work to create sustainable impacts that reach millions of people.

Over the year past 3 years, 720Degree Hub has increased technology awareness with strive to build viable Innovation and Startup Ecosystem in Nigeria, trained more than 1000 early-stage tech talents, organized more than 50 events centred around Innovations, Emerging Technologies and Entrepreneurship, we have been providing enabling environment and infrastructure for startups and software developers to succeed.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Operations Executive

Location: Ogba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning of various processes within the business.
• Manage inventory levels, track stock movements, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure an adequate supply of products or materials while minimizing excess inventory.
• Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and negotiate favorable terms and pricing for supplies, services, or equipment needed by the business.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure products or services meet or exceed customer expectations. Monitor and address any quality issues that may arise.
• Stay informed about relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, and ensure the business operations comply with them. This may include areas such as health and safety, environmental regulations, and data protection.
• Collect and analyze operational data to measure performance, identify trends, and generate reports for management. Use data insights to drive informed decision-making and operational improvements.

Qualifications

• Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field is typically required.
• Knowledge and Skills: Strong understanding of business operations, supply chain management, and process optimization.
• Experience: Previous experience in operations management, preferably in a small business setting, is desirable. Experience in areas such as inventory control, logistics, or process improvement is valuable.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze operational data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Strong problem-solving skills to address operational challenges and improve efficiency.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members, vendors, and other stakeholders. The ability to convey information clearly and build positive working relationships is important.
• Organization and Time Management: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work effectively, and meet deadlines. Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in operational processes.

Application Closing Date
30th July, 2023.