Operations Project Leader — Drive Process Improvement

Placements24; Sol Plaatje Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Paid annual leave

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Operations Project Manager in Upington to drive operational excellence. You will plan, execute, and finalize projects on time and within budget, coordinating with site teams and senior management to achieve business objectives.

Responsibilities include developing project plans, managing budgets and resources, mitigating risks, and communicating progress to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in project management in operations or logistics.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are required.
• Proficiency with project management software is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of operational projects from start to finish.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables with senior management.
• Develop and manage project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues to keep progress on track.
• Communicate project progress and challenges to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with operational teams to implement process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Operations Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Operations Project Manager in Upington to drive operational excellence. You will plan, execute, and finalize projects on time and within budget, coordinating with site teams and senior management to achieve business objectives.

Responsibilities include developing project plans, managing budgets and resources, mitigating risks, and communicating progress to stakeholders.