Graduate Operations Coordinator

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

Career growth

Team atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a Graduate Operations Coordinator to support daily operations, manage project timelines, and collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders. You will assist in optimizing workflows and contribute to process improvements within a dynamic operations environment.

The role provides exposure to logistics, resource management, and broader business operations, ideal for recent graduates aiming to build practical operations management experience in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changing priorities in the Soweto area.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily operational tasks and project timelines.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
• Maintain operational records and prepare status reports.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and assist in implementing changes.
• Support the logistics and resource management aspects of operations.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement timely solutions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Operations Management/Supply Chain

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an organized and proactive Graduate Operations Coordinator to join their operational team in Soweto . This role provides a comprehensive introduction to business operations, encompassing logistics, project support, and process improvement. You will work closely with the operations manager to ensure the smooth functioning of daily activities and contribute to optimizing workflows. This is an ideal position for recent graduates eager to gain practical experience in operations management and develop essential business acumen within a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily operational tasks and project timelines.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
• Maintain operational records and prepare status reports.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and assist in implementing changes.
• Support the logistics and resource management aspects of operations.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement timely solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changing priorities in the Soweto area.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary.
• Comprehensive training in operations management.
• Exposure to various aspects of business operations.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Supportive team atmosphere and a positive work culture.