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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Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R750k Neg
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Financial Operations Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Job Title: Financial operations managerLocation: Johannesburg, South AfricaEmployment Type: Full-TimeAbout the Role:A leading financial services company is seeking a Financial operations manager to oversee and optimize operational finance functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial operations, process automation, risk management, and regulatory compliance within the f...
3 days ago

Financial/Operations Manager
Location: Randburg
Salary: Monthly
Our client who are worldwide leaders in carbon fibre and composites engineering, supply, and design for biggest brands in the motorcycle and automotive industries in Randburg is looking for a highly experienced Financial/operations manager to join their team!
5 days ago

Operations Manager
Location: Zambia
Salary: neg
operations manager
5 days ago

Operations Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 1 200 000 Annually
Seeking a Strategic Leader in Lean Manufacturing & Production ExcellenceWe’re looking for a forward-thinking professional who can drive innovation and efficiency in a large-scale production environment. This role isn’t just about managing processes—it’s about transforming them with a strong focus on people management.
6 days ago

Operations Manager, Call Centre
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R240 000 + incentives
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Financial Operations Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Job Title: Financial operations managerLocation: Johannesburg, South AfricaEmployment Type: Full-TimeAbout the Role:A leading financial services company is seeking a Financial operations manager to oversee and optimize operational finance functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial operations, process automation, risk management, and regulatory compliance within the f...
7 days ago

REGIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGER
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Approx. R40 000 to R45 000 basic + R21k car allowance + medical aid + annual performance incentive.
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Operations Manager
Location: Westville
Salary: 55Â 000 Monthly
Westville. A well-established company with a global footprint in the Paper and Packaging industry is looking for an experienced operations manager to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive operational excellence, logistics, and customer service while contributing to the ongoing success of a thriving organization. Consideration will only be given to applicants with ...
14 days ago

FRANCHISE MANAGER / RESTAURANT OPERATIONS MANAGER (NELSPRUIT)
Location: Nelspruit
Salary:
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Franchise manager / Restaurant operations manager to join our Clientsteam in Nelspruit. As one of Africa's leading quick-service and casual dining restaurant franchisors, we are dedicated to providing delicious food and exceptional service to our clients customers. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the operations of our franchi...
19 days ago