Operations Excellence Project Manager | Hybrid & Growth

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Healthcare benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Operations Project Manager to optimize and streamline business operations in Mossel Bay. You will identify opportunities for improvement, develop project plans, and lead cross-functional teams to implement changes that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, at least 6 years in operations or project management, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in operations management, business administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in operations or project management with focus on process improvement.
• Proven experience in leading operational change initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret data and drive decisions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency across the organization.
• Develop and manage project plans for operational initiatives, ensuring clear objectives and deliverables.
• Lead cross-functional teams to implement changes and ensure successful adoption of new processes.
• Monitor and measure the impact of implemented solutions, reporting on key performance indicators.
• Collaborate with department heads to ensure operational projects align with overall business strategy.
• Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively to achieve operational goals.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in operations management or related field

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Operations Project Manager to optimize and streamline business operations in Mossel Bay. You will identify opportunities for improvement, develop project plans, and lead cross-functional teams to implement changes that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, at least 6 years in operations or project management, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent stakeholder management.