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Job Location drjobs

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Operations to lead and oversee the operational functions within a fast-paced logistics and automotive environment. This role requires strategic leadership excellent problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of supply chain manufacturing and distribution processes to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement operational strategies that align with business goals and drive efficiency across all departments.

  • Oversee day-to-day operations including logistics supply chain management manufacturing and quality control.

  • Lead cross-functional teams to optimize workflows reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction.

  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards safety regulations and company policies.

  • Collaborate with senior leadership on budgeting forecasting and resource allocation.

  • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to support operational needs.

  • Drive innovation and adopt best practices to maintain a competitive advantage.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience (5 years) in operations management within logistics automotive or related industries.

  • Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing large teams and complex projects.

  • In-depth knowledge of supply chain processes inventory management and manufacturing operations.

  • Excellent analytical organizational and communication skills.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration Engineering Logistics or related field (MBA preferred).

Employment Type

Full-time

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