Operations Manager

 

Are you interested in managing the organisational activities of businesses, non-profit groups, government agencies, and other organisations? Do you see yourself as a talented manager and leader who can dutifully support operational leadership in various departments? Then being an Operations Manager is just what you’re looking for at Executive Placements.

What is a Operations Manager?

An Operations Manager is seen as an administrative expert, responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company or organisation they are a part of. Their role is to improve performance, efficiency, productivity, and profitability by implementing the right processes and practices across the company.

 

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Operations Manager Job Description

Operations Manager Job Overview

Operations Managers are often tasked with improving performance, formulating strategy, buying material and resources and securing compliance. Some duties may also include mentoring team members, researching methods to increase customer service quality, and implementing best practices across all departments.

Responsibilities of a Operations Manager

• Monitor and analyse the company or organisation’s current system of production or provision to check the effectiveness, and work out a strategy for improvement
• analysing statistics, managing day-to-day activities, and reading and writing reports
• coordinating with team members and interacting with managers of different areas of the organisation
• presenting findings to stakeholders and higher management
• tracking and measuring staff performance, and training and supervising new employees
• managing quality assurance programmes
• Research new technologies to help with efficiency
• setting and reviewing budgets and managing costs
• Supervise inventory, distribution of goods and facility layout.

Operations Manager Qualifications

• Track record as an Operations Manager or related role
• Knowledge of operations management and organizational
• Experience forecasting and budgeting
• Experience with business and financial principles
• Excellent communication skills
• Leadership qualities
• Excellent organisational skills
• Degree in Business Studies, Operations Management or related field

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Operations Manager Jobs currently open:

Junior Transport Operations Manager (Roadfreight)
Location: Northern Suburbs
Salary:
Our client is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join their team as a Junior Transport operations manager. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about logistics, transportation, and operations management. The Junior Transport operations manager will work closely with senior management to oversee and optimize the transportation operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectivene...
1 day ago


Operations Manager
Location: Durban
Salary: R300 000.00 per annum (cost to company)
Our client, a dealer of automotive parts, seeks a professional operations manager to co-ordinate and oversee the operations.  You will implement the right processes and practices across the organisation, which includes formulating strategy, improving performance, procuring material and resources and securing compliance. You should be ready to mentor your team members, find ways to increase qu...
1 day ago


Senior Operations Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 60000 Monthly
Senior operations manager (Pharmaceutical Industry)
1 day ago


Operations Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 650 000
Lexdan Select is assisting a travel company with their search for an operations manager role, based in Stellenbosch.
1 day ago


General Operations Manager (Mozambique)
Location: Mozambique
Salary:
A highly respected transport company is looking for a General manager who will be responsible for managing the operations team.
1 day ago


General Operations Manager (Mozambique)
Location: Mozambique
Salary:
A highly respected transport company is looking for a General manager who will be responsible for managing the operations team.
1 day ago


Operations Manager
Location: Johannesburg
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Operations Manager, Food Industry, East London
Location: East London
Salary:
We are seeking an operations manager (Food Industry) for a permanent role based in East London, Eastern Cape 
2 days ago


Commercial Sales Operations Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Negotiable Salary Package Monthly
#SHIFTINTOHIGHCAREER by joining a Dealership that seeks the expertise of an experienced Commercial Sales operations manager
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Waterkloof Glen, Pretoria: OPERATIONS MANAGER
Location: Pretoria
Salary: R 35 000
Waterkloof Glen, Pretoria: operations manager
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