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Operations Manager


Job Location:

Durban - South Africa

Monthly Salary: m 55000 - 55000
Posted: 17 October 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: DUR003711-JK-1

Durban North. An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Operations Manager with a relevant tertiary qualification and at least 56 years relevant experience to join a well-established business in the industrial equipment sector. The ideal candidate will combine strong operational and financial acumen with a practical systems-driven approach to improving business performance.
Duties & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will oversee daily operations including inventory management procurement supplier and logistics coordination pricing administration and financial reporting. Responsibilities will also include monitoring cash flow and profitability coordinating stock audits managing escalated customer and warranty matters and ensuring effective internal controls and procedures.

The role will further involve identifying opportunities to improve systems and automation exploring new technologies and supporting business expansion into additional markets. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management and provide operational oversight to ensure the business runs efficiently.

Requirements:
  • Relevant tertiary qualification
  • 56 years relevant operational management experience
  • Strong financial understanding including cash flow and profit and loss reporting
  • Sound knowledge of stock control purchasing and business processes
  • A systems-oriented mindset with an interest in technology and automation
  • Good problem-solving organisational and communication skills
  • A hands-on accountable approach with the ability to work independently and take ownership
  • Experience working with Management Accounts and working knowledge of Salesforce or a CRM system would be beneficial
Apply:
Package & Remuneration
R 55 000 - R 70 000 - Monthly

Required Experience:

Manager