: Project Operations Manager (10 Positions)

BlueSpark Business Technology Solution PLC is inviting qualified and experienced professionals to apply for Project Operations Manager – National ID Registration Project positions across 10 deployment zones in Ethiopia. The successful candidates will oversee field registration operations, supervise field teams, coordinate with local authorities, monitor performance targets, and ensure compliance with approved registration procedures. This opportunity is suitable for professionals with experience in field operations management, project coordination, team supervision, and operational reporting who are willing to travel extensively within their assigned zones. Job Overview Position: Project Operations Manager Company: BlueSpark Business Technology Solution PLC Project: National ID Registration Project Number of Vacancies: 10 Job Location: Multiple locations across Ethiopia Employment Type: Full-time Reports To: Project Manager Direct Reports: Field Coordinators Application Deadline: October 31, 2026 About BlueSpark Business Technology Solution PLC BlueSpark Business Technology Solution PLC provides technology solutions focused on sales force automation software, customer relationship management (CRM), point-of-sale (POS) management, and trade marketing management services. Its solutions are designed to help businesses improve sales productivity and manage commercial operations more effectively. Available Positions and Duty Stations The company is recruiting one Project Operations Manager for each of the following locations: Injibara – 1 position Debre Birhan – 1 position Dessie – 1 position Wolkait – 1 position Wolkite – 1 position Hosana – 1 position Mizan – 1 position Hawassa – 1 position Arba Minch – 1 position Werabe – 1 position Total Vacancies: 10 Educational Qualifications Applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree in one of the following fields: Project Management Business Administration Operations Management Computer Science Information Systems A related field Work Experience Applicants should have: 3–5 years of proven experience in field operations management, large-scale project coordination, or field team supervision. Demonstrated experience in project management, citizen registration, customer acquisition, and the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry. Required Skills and Competencies Qualified candidates should demonstrate the following skills: Strong leadership, staff supervision, and field operations management capabilities. Excellent project planning, coordination, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, spreadsheets, data tracking, and operational reporting. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities. Knowledge of sales execution, customer acquisition, and FMCG operations. Ability to manage field teams and achieve daily and weekly performance targets. Understanding of equipment logistics, inventory control, and operational compliance. Ability to work under pressure and resolve field operational challenges. Willingness to travel extensively within assigned regional deployment zones. Key Responsibilities The Project Operations Manager will be responsible for the following duties: Field Operations and Team Management Lead and coordinate daily National ID registration activities across assigned zones. Develop daily and weekly operational plans, staff deployment schedules, and resource allocation strategies. Supervise field coordinators and registration officers to support efficient registration operations. Monitor staff attendance, deployment readiness, site coverage, and team productivity. Track registration performance and ensure that assigned daily and weekly targets are achieved. Site and Equipment Management Coordinate the opening, relocation, and closure of registration sites. Manage the deployment of registration equipment, maintain inventory records, and ensure the secure custody of registration kits. Coordinate with woreda and kebele administrations to facilitate equipment deployment and registration activities. Ensure compliance with registration procedures, security requirements, and operational standards. Stakeholder Coordination and Technical Support Maintain effective working relationships with government officials, local authorities, and project stakeholders. Coordinate with technical teams to resolve system, device, application, and connectivity issues. Identify operational challenges, implement corrective actions, and escalate critical risks to the appropriate management teams. Reporting and Performance Monitoring Consolidate and validate registration data, staff attendance records, and equipment deployment reports. Prepare and submit accurate daily and weekly operational reports to the Project Manager. Monitor registration quality, target achievement, staff deployment, equipment accountability, and timely resolution of operational issues. Performance Expectations Successful candidates will be expected to demonstrate: Achievement of daily and weekly registration targets. High-quality registration activities in accordance with approved procedures. Effective staff attendance monitoring and deployment coordination. Accurate equipment tracking and secure management of registration kits. Timely identification and resolution of operational challenges. Effective stakeholder coordination and accurate, timely reporting. Salary and Benefits The company offers the following: Attractive and competitive salary package. Dedicated operational vehicle for field operations and site visits within the assigned deployment zone. How to Apply Interested and qualified applicants should submit the following documents by email: Updated CV Cover letter Application Email: yonas.ephrem@bluespark.et Required Email Subject: Application for Project Operations Manager – [Specify Zone Name] Applicants must clearly specify their preferred deployment zone in the email subject line. Candidates should apply for their preferred location from the 10 listed duty stations. Application Deadline: October 31, 2026 Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.