Operations Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Operations Manager to oversee our logistics and distribution operations in Cape Town. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing processes, managing teams, and ensuring timely delivery of services. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of supply chain management.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the distribution of goods and ensure timely delivery.
  • Develop and implement logistics strategies.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and partners to optimize supply chain.
  • Ensure all operations adhere to industry standards and regulations.
  • Lead training programs for staff to improve operational effectiveness.
  • Conduct regular audits of logistics operations.
  • Manage budgets and forecast resource needs.
  • Review contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Facilitate problem-solving for operational issues.
  • Promote a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Master's degree in Logistics Management is an advantage
Experience
  • 7+ years in logistics and distribution management
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Lean Logistics Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in budget management: Ability to manage and optimize operational budgets.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite: Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.

Benefits

  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Support for ongoing education and training

Company Culture

  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our staff with the tools and resources they need to succeed.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and encourage employees to further their education.
  • Work-Life Balance: Maintaining a proper work-life balance is a priority for us, ensuring employee happiness.
Status: Closed