Regional Operations Manager

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 129,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Travel allowance

Performance bonuses

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Regional Operations Manager to oversee multi-site operations and drive efficiency across the Eastern Cape region. Based out of Queenstown, you will lead site managers, implement regional strategies, and ensure quality service while optimizing profitability.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in business or management, 6+ years in regional/multi-site operations, strong leadership, and the ability to travel extensively within the Eastern Cape region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in regional operations management or multi-site management.
• Proven track record of managing operations and driving performance across multiple locations.
• Strong understanding of operational metrics and performance management techniques.
• Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and decision-making capabilities.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the Eastern Cape region.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage operations across multiple sites to achieve goals and targets.
• Develop and implement regional operational strategies aligned with the company plan.
• Ensure consistent service delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance management for site managers.
• Oversee regional budget management, cost control, and resource allocation.
• Monitor regional market conditions and competitor activities to identify opportunities and risks.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-site operations

Strategic planning

Performance management

Budget management

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Management

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and hands-on Regional Operations Manager to oversee operations across multiple sites in the Eastern Cape region, based out of Queenstown. This role is responsible for driving operational efficiency, ensuring service quality, and achieving business objectives across a defined geographical area. You will lead a team of site managers, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and manage resources to meet performance targets. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership acumen, a deep understanding of multi-site operations, and a commitment to driving excellence and profitability within their designated region.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and manage operations across multiple designated sites to achieve company goals and performance targets.
• Develop and implement regional operational strategies that align with the company's overall business plan.
• Ensure consistent service delivery and adherence to quality standards across all regional locations.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance management for site managers and their teams.
• Oversee regional budget management, cost control, and resource allocation.
• Monitor regional market conditions and competitor activities to identify opportunities and risks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in regional operations management or multi-site management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing operations and driving performance across multiple locations.
• Strong understanding of operational metrics and performance management techniques.
• Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and decision-making capabilities.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the Eastern Cape region.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Performance-based bonuses and recognition programs.
• Company vehicle and travel allowance.
• A key leadership role in shaping operations across a vital region for our client.