Operations Controller - Drive Efficiency & Growth

AngelCare; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Msuez Uk in Johannesburg seeks an experienced Operations Controller to oversee day‑to‑day operations and drive efficiency across production, supply chain, and logistics. This full‑time, permanent role offers growth within a global water and energy technology leader.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least five years’ experience managing operations, budgets, and cost controls, with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the water or energy industry.
• Strong knowledge of operations management principles and practices.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing operational strategies.
• Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions.
• Experience in budget management and cost control.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement.
• Manage and coordinate the activities of various departments, including production, supply chain, and logistics.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and government agencies.
• Oversee budget and cost control measures to ensure profitability.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline operations and reduce costs.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure quality standards are being met.
• Provide leadership and support to team members, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Stay informed about industry trends and developments, and make recommendations for adapting to changing market conditions.
• Prepare and present reports to senior management on operations performance and progress towards goals.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Budget management

Cost control

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Msuez Uk in Johannesburg seeks an experienced Operations Controller to oversee day‑to‑day operations and drive efficiency across production, supply chain, and logistics. This full‑time, permanent role offers growth within a global water and energy technology leader.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least five years’ experience managing operations, budgets, and cost controls, with strong leadership and communication skills.