Senior Manager, Asset Management

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Company Description
IHS Towers is one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared telecommunications infrastructure in the world by tower count and is the only towerco solely focused on the emerging markets. The Company has more than 40,000 towers across its 11 markets, including Brazil, Cameroon, Colombia, C\xc3\xb4te d\xe2\x80\x99Ivoire, Egypt, Kuwait, Nigeria, Peru, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zambia. For more information, please visit: www.ihstowers.com

Role Summary
The Asset Management Geography Head will execute and lead cross functional processes, change & optimization of processes and data transformation to bring good Asset Management practices in line with strategies & policies laid down by the Corporate Office. This role will drive measurable financial and operational results. The Position works collaboratively with all Functional Heads at Geography and Corporate Asset Management Team. Key objectives to be driven are Asset & data integrity and Asset value maximization. Role Responsibilities
  • Implement best practices related to Asset management working closely with functional Teams across the Business to optimise commercial and technical performance of Assets.
  • Work with Geography Teams and keep an oversite of Asset data and take initiatives to improve and sustain quality of this data.
  • Design & deploy benefit driven Level 4 Asset Management processes.
  • Drive Asset tagging, at Sites and in Warehouses, in collaboration with Geography Operations & Supply Chain Teams.
  • Working with Geography Teams on Site Audits and using the data to coordinate reconciliation of Assets at Sites.
  • Working with Supply Chain Teams to ensure Assets are serialised on receipt, conducting perpetual audits and ensuring that corrective actions are taken.
  • Working with Operations Teams to understand reasons for gaps and taking measures to avoid recurrence.
  • Working with IT Team to facilitate implementation of SAP across locations, including writing Functional Requirements, attending Demo Sessions, Show & Tell Sessions, conducting Hands on UATs and providing sign off. Act as Master User for SAP.
  • Contribute to operational plans and budgets, controls and analyse performance of operating Assets against approved budgets.
  • Maintain and ensure Asset Management activities are undertaken in accordance with local legislation and IHS HSE requirements.
  • Develop Asset Management related business cases & Investment Appraisals, locally.
  • Define Asset management master data categories, assign ownership and drive rationalization of duplicate data sets.
  • Suggest ideas to optimise processes through automation, simplification, and standardization.
  • Developing metrics for measuring the success of Asset management improvement projects and delivering those results to leadership.
  • Work with Country Finance, Shared Services, IT, Operations and other relevant Departments to drive Asset life optimisation and value maximisation.

Qualifications
Essential Competencies & Experience
  • Degree preferably in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or Business Administration.
  • Good understanding of Telecom Operations.
  • 10 - 15 years of experience in a large sized Engineering or Telecom Organisation comprising of Warehousing, Logistics, Materials Management & Asset Management leading multiple Teams / Workstreams, of which 10+ years of direct management experience in an Asset intensive business \xe2\x80\x93 Telecom, Infrastructure or Manufacturing.
  • Hands on working experience of Industry known ERPs such as SAP, Oracle, D365, Maximo etc
  • Familiarity with Asset Identification Tools such as Barcodes, QR Codes, Laser Etching etc.
  • Significant experience of handling movement of material across locations and running multi locational Warehouses.
  • In depth experience of data management, data & Systems integration, Process & Systems automation and Process deployment.
  • Effective communication skills (written, verbal and presentation) with the ability to communicate, challenge and influence in a constructive manner.
  • Collaborative, team player, positive attitude and flexible & open mind to work with.
  • Thorough understanding of Project / Program Management techniques and methods.
  • Proven experience of communicating and engaging at a senior level across multiple Departments (including Operations, IT, Procurement and Finance).

Additional Information
Organizational Competencies

Customer Focus - People demonstrating this competency understand & exceed our customers\xe2\x80\x99 needs. They develop trusted, reliable & collaborative relationships. They are consistently operating to the highest standards of service & delivery. Innovation - People demonstrating this competency constantly seek new & improved ways to deliver our products & services. They champion engineering & skills development, and work to create a collaborative and supportive operating environment. Integrity - People demonstrating this competency are open & honest in everything they do. They support financially & environmentally sustainable growth. They make socially responsible decisions and treat their stakeholders with respect. Be Bold - People demonstrating this competency are thorough in analyses & decision-making. They are courageous in expanding existing markets & developing new ones. They confidently pursue appropriate financial returns and are forward-thinking and ambitious. Sustainability- People demonstrating this competency are constantly seeking to create positive impact in the communities we serve. Our Vision
IHS is committed to improving the quality and availability of telecommunications infrastructure, the lifeline for an increasingly connected world. We are dedicated to helping create a sustainable future for the communities in which we operate, and our sustainable strategy is structured around four pillars: ethics and governance, environment and climate change, education and economic growth, and our people and communities.

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  • Job Id
    JD1596743
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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