Operations & Facilities Manager

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Operations & Facilities Manager to oversee all operational aspects and facility management for premises in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will manage budgets, supervise maintenance, and ensure a safe, productive environment for employees, with a broad scope across the Northern Cape region.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in operations and facilities management, plus strong leadership and problem-solving skills to optimize workflows and maintain high

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Facilities Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations and facilities management.
• Proven experience in budget management, vendor negotiation, and contract management.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and building maintenance practices.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with knowledge of the Northern Cape business environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operational activities, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across all departments.
• Oversee all aspects of facility management, including building maintenance, security, and space planning.
• Develop and manage operational and facilities budgets, seeking cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations for all premises in Kimberley.
• Supervise maintenance staff and external contractors, ensuring quality of work and timely completion of tasks.

Skills

Budget management

Vendor negotiation

Contract management

Health and safety

Leadership

Education

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

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a versatile Operations & Facilities Manager to oversee all operational aspects and facility management for their premises in Kimberley . This role is critical for ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the workplace, managing budgets, supervising maintenance, and ensuring a safe and productive environment for all employees. You will be instrumental in optimizing operational workflows and maintaining high standards for all facilities. This position offers a broad scope of responsibility within the Northern Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operational activities, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across all departments.
• Oversee all aspects of facility management, including building maintenance, security, and space planning.
• Develop and manage operational and facilities budgets, seeking cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations for all premises in Kimberley .
• Supervise maintenance staff and external contractors, ensuring quality of work and timely completion of tasks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Facilities Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations and facilities management.
• Proven experience in budget management, vendor negotiation, and contract management.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and building maintenance practices.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with knowledge of the Northern Cape business environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development in operations and facility management.
• A stable and supportive work environment.
• Potential for role expansion as the company grows in Kimberley .
• Key role in ensuring the smooth functioning of business operations and facilities.