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:

Senior HR Operations Manager : Part Time Role
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Salary: Monthly
Leading pharmaceutical company based in Johannesburg North requires an experienced HR operations manager on a part time / consultancy basis for 3 days a week.
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Operations Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 300 000 Annually
Are you a skilled administrator with a passion for the finance services industry? Does optimizing workflow and ensuring smooth operations excite you? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you! A reputable accounting firm is seeking an individual to manage the flow of tasks and ensure efficient operations within the firm
10 days ago


Operations Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Are you a skilled administrator with a passion for the finance services industry? Does optimizing workflow and ensuring smooth operations excite you? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you! A reputable accounting firm is seeking an individual to manage the flow of tasks and ensure efficient operations within the firm
10 days ago


Logistics Operations Manager (expats, Mozambique)
Location: Mozambique
Salary:
My client is in search of an operations manager for their logistics division.
11 days ago


Site Operations Manager
Location: Capetown
Salary: R950,000 - R1,300,000 Per Annum
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Operations Manager
Location: Johannesburg
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Are you an experienced professional in the audit or firm environment, ready for the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity has become available! You will manage the firm's workflow and ensure smooth daily operations, playing a key role in optimizing processes. If you're ready for a new challenge and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to take your...
12 days ago


Operations Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Negotiable
We are seeking an experienced operations manager with experience in UPS (uninterruptible power supply) business experience or expertise to oversee and streamline our organization's operational processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities, improving performance, and ensuring that business ...
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Operations Manager - Analytical Laboratories - Animal Feeds
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Monthly
A well-established food and animal feed company conducting analyses for the poultry and related animal feeds industry requires the above to manage the day-to-day laboratory activities and the preparation and analysis of all samples.
13 days ago