Job Description
FOC Supervisor (Field Operations Centre Supervisor)
Industry: Telecommunications | ISP | Enterprise Connectivity
Location: Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Field Operations Centre (FOC)
Reports To: FOC Manager
Supervises: FOC Coordinators & Field Engineers
Monthly Salary: ₦300,000 – ₦400,000 Net
Experience: 3–5 Years
About the Role
Our client, a leading telecommunications and ISP company, is seeking a proactive and results-driven FOC Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of its Field Operations Centre (FOC).
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising FOC Coordinators and Field Engineers, ensuring efficient ticket management, maintaining service level agreements (SLAs), driving operational excellence, and supporting the FOC Manager in delivering exceptional service performance. This role requires a technically competent leader with strong coordination, reporting, and decision-making skills.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Supervision
Supervise the daily activities of FOC Coordinators and Field Engineers.
Ensure all service tickets, escalations, and customer requests are handled promptly and within agreed SLAs.
Monitor ticket queues to ensure no customer request remains unattended.
Ensure operational updates are accurately documented within the ticketing system.
Monitor engineer deployment and resource utilization to maximize operational efficiency.
Quality Assurance & Reporting
Review and validate reports submitted by Coordinators and Field Engineers.
Ensure all reports are complete, accurate, and professionally documented.
Monitor unresolved and delayed tickets and escalate critical issues where necessary.
Generate daily, weekly, and monthly operational performance reports.
Track operational KPIs and recommend process improvements.
Coordination & Technical Support
Provide operational guidance and technical support to Coordinators and Field Engineers.
Coordinate field activities involving installations, maintenance, fault resolution, and service recovery.
Work closely with Customer Support, Network Operations, Technical, and Service Delivery teams to ensure seamless operations.
Promote adherence to operational procedures, policies, and quality standards.
Acting FOC Coordinator
Perform the responsibilities of an FOC Coordinator whenever required.
Assign tickets to Field Engineers based on location, expertise, and workload.
Monitor engineer ETA and service completion timelines.
Ensure uninterrupted service delivery during manpower shortages or shift changes.
Acting FOC Manager
Serve as Acting FOC Manager during the Manager's absence or when delegated.
Supervise departmental operations and make operational decisions within approved authority.
Ensure continuity of service delivery and departmental leadership.
Escalate operational, technical, or personnel-related issues to senior management where necessary.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's Degree or HND in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in telecommunications, ISP operations, network support, or field service coordination.
Previous supervisory experience within a Field Operations Centre (FOC), Network Operations Centre (NOC), or Service Delivery environment.
Strong understanding of field service operations and customer service management.
Professional Certifications (Added Advantage)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA)
ITIL Foundation Certification
CompTIA Network+
PMP or Project Management Certification (Added Advantage)
Required Skills & Competencies
Technical Competencies
Field Operations Management
Ticket & Incident Management
SLA Monitoring & Compliance
ISP & Telecommunications Operations
CRM & Ticketing Systems
Technical Reporting & Documentation
Network Operations Support
Escalation Management
Microsoft Office Suite
Leadership Competencies
Team Leadership & Supervision
Coaching & Mentoring
Operational Planning
Performance Management
Decision-Making
Conflict Resolution
Stakeholder Management
Behavioural Competencies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
High level of accountability and integrity
Ability to multitask and work under pressure
Strong organizational and time management skills
Customer-focused mindset
Attention to detail
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
SLA Compliance Rate
Ticket Resolution Time
Escalation Response Time
Operational Efficiency
Team Productivity
Quality & Accuracy of Reports
Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT)
First-Time Resolution Rate
Engineer Utilization Rate
Compliance with Operational Procedures
Why Join Our Client?
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work with a fast-growing telecommunications and ISP organization.
Exposure to enterprise connectivity and network operations.
Career advancement and professional development opportunities.
Collaborative and technology-driven work environment.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to hiring@mysigma.io using "FOC Supervisor – Lekki" as the subject of the email.