Cape Town Operations Lead — Growth & Fleet Excellence

Rightside; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Rightside in Cape Town’s Airport City is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee branch operations, forecasting, budgeting, and staff management. The role requires strong planning, reliability and excellent communication to meet deadlines and drive growth.

The ideal candidate will coordinate with other branches, ensure customer and employee satisfaction, and uphold ethical, regulatory standards while delivering results for the Western Cape region.

Qualifications

• Must have a Grade 12 Certificate.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities.
• Reliable, punctual and highly organized.
• Experience in forecasting, financial objectives and business planning.
• Ability to meet goals and metrics and drive growth.
• Identify areas of improvement and propose corrective actions.
• Share knowledge with other branches on best practices and needs.
• Adhere to high ethical standards and comply with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop forecasts and financial objectives for the operations.
• Meet defined goals and performance metrics.
• Identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Share best practices with other branches to leverage growth opportunities.
• Address customer and employee satisfaction promptly.
• Manage resources and staff to ensure efficient operations.
• Create plans and forecasts to fit future needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Work under pressure

Problem solving

Organisational planning

Vehicle & fleet knowledge

Forecasting & budgeting

Goal-driven

Improvement opportunities

Knowledge sharing

Ethical compliance

Education

Grade 12 Certificate

Tools

Fleet management knowledge

Job description

Rightside in Cape Town’s Airport City is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee branch operations, forecasting, budgeting, and staff management. The role requires strong planning, reliability and excellent communication to meet deadlines and drive growth.

The ideal candidate will coordinate with other branches, ensure customer and employee satisfaction, and uphold ethical, regulatory standards while delivering results for the Western Cape region.