Hybrid Operations Lead: Drive Efficiency & Growth

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 650,000 - 900,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Growth opportunities

Flexible hybrid work

Innovative work culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks an ambitious Operations Lead to drive operational excellence across the team. You will optimize daily processes, manage resources, and ensure smooth project execution in a hybrid on-site/remote environment.

The role emphasizes implementing improvements, mentoring junior staff, monitoring performance, and collaborating with departments to align strategy with execution. Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years in operations leadership are required, with strong

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
3–5 years of experience in an operations management or lead role.
Strong understanding of operational processes and project management.
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Experience with operational software and tools for performance tracking.
Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment, collaborating effectively both remotely and in person.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage day-to-day operational activities to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
Develop and implement operational improvements and best practices.
Supervise and mentor junior operational staff, providing guidance and support.
Monitor operational performance, identify trends, and implement solutions for improvement.
Collaborate with various departments to ensure seamless project execution and resource allocation.
Contribute to the development of operational strategies and long-term planning.