Operations Manager

Pretoria FULL TIME R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as an Operations Manager, where you'll play a critical role in driving logistics efficiencies. You will be responsible for managing our operations team, streamlining processes, and ensuring high standards in service delivery. Your expertise in logistics will be vital to our success.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust logistics processes.
  • Ensure effective communication within the logistics team and with external partners.
  • Utilize technology to automate logistics processes where possible.
  • Evaluate transportation options and select the best value providers.
  • Create reports detailing logistics performance and improvement opportunities.
  • Participate in strategic discussions regarding logistics planning.
  • Be a key player in crisis management during operational setbacks.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Management or related field
  • MBA preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of management experience in logistics or supply chain
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Software
  • Inventory Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Supply Chain Optimization Tools: Proficiency in tools designed to analyze and optimize supply chain performance.
  • Familiarity with E-commerce Logistics: Knowledge of logistics processes specifically for e-commerce businesses.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Flexible work hours and remote options
  • Support for ongoing education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We celebrate diverse perspectives and ideas, fostering an inclusive work environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence through continuous feedback and improvement initiatives.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage team members to engage and contribute to local community initiatives.
Status: Closed