Lead Implementation Manager

5 months ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Ericsson Full time

**About this opportunity **:
The implementation manager role will be responsible for the project management of the End to End network delivery of an assigned number of sites in a major network rollout delivery program.

**What you will do**:

- Manage site roll-out across project with a focus on certain area’s/clusters.
- Manage sub-contractors working for Ericsson in Network Roll-Out ensuring sub-contractor is on the track with agreed rollout plan. This includes leading Site Survey and Rollout, new equipment logistics, site access.
- Ensure that the network implementation work is in accordance with Ericsson procedures, local laws, regulation and with respect to customer’s directives.
- Development of Implementation project budget.
- Monitoring and Control of implementation spend in alignment with budget.
- Establishment and familiarisation of their assigned program cluster & site list in Site Handler.
- Complete awareness of the latest current reported status from the Approved Service Providers (ASPs) in the field.
- Governance of the Ericsson sub-contracted ASP re: their strict compliance and adherence to their contracted scope of work.
- Co-ordination with a group of specialist resources providing functions and services: H&S, QASIS and Logistics, to deliver an assigned portfolio of sites within the portfolio of clusters assigned.
- Assign priorities to the ASP and Integration team to focus and drive delivery each and every day.
- Monitoring, driving and realisation of daily, weekly and monthly delivery run rates and requirements to the customer business as per the Ericsson contracted commitments.
- Report on plans and progress in regards to the implementation.
- Identification, mitigation, reporting along with the management and control of risks to the program plans.
- Act to resolve unforeseen technical, quality and performance issues.
- Responsible to manage exceptions, slippage and issues of priority, at project level, escalating where required and initiating proactive and mitigating actions to address same wherever appropriate.
- Responsible to provide leadership, command and control and direction to team.
- Trigger purchase orders and invoice follow-up for implementation work.
- Assure the quality of implementation and act on performance issues.
- Identify add on sales opportunities related to implementation in ongoing projects.
- Responsible for ensuring the quality of data in ERISITE is accurate and up to date.
- Assure that Ericsson preferred processes, methods and tools are implemented and followed.

**You will bring**
- Have a Bachelor’s Degree or Technical College, preferably in telecommunication, science, engineering or business field, or proven work experience.
- Previous experience in Implementation Rollout Experience in Radio Networks involving New Site Builds, Modernizations and Expansions
- Knowledge of E/OHS will be helpful
- Knowledge of Site Survey, Technical Site Survey Reporting, Understanding needed material and Ordering Material Accurately
- Proven experience in effectively managing subcontractors (ASP/SP) across large projects
- Have excellent Planning and Scheduling skills.
- Good experience with Ericsson processes preferable
- Knowledge in root cause analysis/problem solving and the ability implement/drive corrective actions and efficiencies.
- Have good customer and sub-contractor relation skills.
- Good financial understanding and the ability to manage cost efficient solutions.
- Experience of relevant Ericsson tools like ERISITE preferable
- Advanced experience and understanding of Ericsson Radio Products in a Live Deployment
- Good Knowledge of Use Microsoft Office Tools

**Why join Ericsson?**:
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and creativity to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

**What happens once you apply?**:
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Primary country and city: South Africa (ZA) || South Africa : Gauteng : Johannesburg
Req ID: 743820

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