Operations Director: Growth, Efficiency & Profitability

Greys Recruitment; Südafrika; Vor Ort; ZAR 1.200.000 - 2.400.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Greys Recruitment is seeking an accomplished senior leader to oversee day-to-day operations in a Cape Town-based company with shipping industry expertise. The role requires oversight of sales, warehousing and finance, plus strategic direction to improve margins and productivity.

You will drive performance across departments, manage budgets and lead a hands-on management approach while maintaining compliance and a focus on sustainable growth.

Qualifikationen

• Senior leadership experience in a complex business environment.
• Track record of financial oversight, budgeting and margin improvement.
• Proven ability to drive operational efficiency and cross-functional collaboration.

Aufgaben

• Oversee day-to-day operations across departments to ensure performance.
• Lead and mentor sales, warehousing and finance teams.
• Set priorities and execute strategies to achieve business objectives.
• Monitor budgets, profitability and costs; implement cost-control measures.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, service delivery and overall performance.
• Report results to senior management and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with executives to meet financial, productivity and customer targets.
• Foster continuous improvement through best practices and process optimisation.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, regulations and company policies.
• Promote employee engagement and a productive work environment.
• Maintain health and safety standards.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Strategic planning

Financial management

Operations management

Shipping industry experience

Team development

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business/Commerce

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Greys Recruitment is seeking an accomplished senior leader to oversee day-to-day operations in a Cape Town-based company with shipping industry expertise. The role requires oversight of sales, warehousing and finance, plus strategic direction to improve margins and productivity.

You will drive performance across departments, manage budgets and lead a hands-on management approach while maintaining compliance and a focus on sustainable growth.