Operations Manager

Job Description

Seeking an Operations Manager to lead our Port Elizabeth operations and optimize business performance. Your experience in operations management will be essential for maintaining high standards and achieving strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of operations, including logistics, inventory, and supply chain management.
• Ensure that all operational processes comply with health and safety standards.
• Drive employee engagement and foster a positive workplace culture.
• Prepare and present operational analyses to senior management.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers.
• Establish and manage relationships with key stakeholders.
• Coordinate with other departments to streamline operational functions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management or related field
• MBA preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a managerial role

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Supply Chain Management

Soft Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Lean Management Certification
• Certified Operations Manager (COM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with quality management: Proven experience in developing and implementing quality control measures.
• Knowledge of risk management: Expertise in identifying and mitigating operational risks.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package and incentives
• Health and wellness programs
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Training and career advancement support

Company Culture

• Diversity: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Transparency: We believe in transparency and open communication at all levels.
• Accountability: We hold ourselves accountable in our roles, ensuring the best results for our stakeholders.