Application Technical Manager at FMN Holdings - Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Application Technical Manager

Location: Nigeria
Employment type: full-time

Purpose

• To manage and oversee the technical aspects of business applications and software systems, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and alignment with organizational goals through effective leadership of development and support teams.

The Job

• Managing the technical aspects of ERP systems (e.g., Dynamics 365) and other business applications.
• Leading and collaborating with developers, testers, and technical analysts to deliver effective solutions.
• Ensuring applications meet performance, scalability, and security standards (ISO 27001/CMMI).
• Monitoring system performance and recommending improvements.
• Providing technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to team members.
• Collaborating with IT infrastructure, security teams, and business stakeholders.
• Ensuring proper documentation and knowledge sharing.
• Supporting users with Level 2/3 technical support.
• Driving adoption of emerging technologies and process improvements.

The person must

• Demonstrate strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Have excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Possess strong communication skills with the ability to simplify technical concepts.
• Be adaptable and able to manage competing priorities.
• Have the ability to influence stakeholders and negotiate technical decisions.
• Show a commitment to continuous learning and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as: ITIL, Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&O and CRM), Microsoft Azure, Power Automate, and FMCG functional understanding

Experience: 

• 7–10 years of experience in software development and application management.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP (F&O, CRM) within an FMCG environment.
• Proven experience managing technical teams and enterprise applications.
• Experience with Azure cloud technologies and system integrations.
• Solid understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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