Operations Supervisor

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement plans

Opportunities for overtime

Stable and supportive work environment

Paid training and development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Operations Supervisor for our facility in Klerksdorp. The role oversees the operational team, ensures productivity, and maintains quality and safety standards within the site’s processes.

You will lead daily tasks, coordinate workflows, and coach staff to sustain high performance while adhering to all policies and safety protocols. This position emphasizes strong supervisory skills and practical process understanding.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certificate in Operations Management is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years in operations or supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Strong understanding of operational workflows and best practices.
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with safety protocols in industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the operational team in Klerksdorp.
• Monitor workflow and allocate tasks to ensure productivity and timely completion.
• Train new employees and provide coaching for existing staff.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and quality procedures.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of production, performance, and inventory levels.

Skills

Team leadership

Operations workflows

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate in Operations Management

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Operations Supervisor to oversee the operational functions at their facility in Klerksdorp . This role involves leading a team of operational staff, ensuring that daily tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. You will play a key part in maintaining productivity, quality, and safety within the operational department. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong supervisory skills and a practical understanding of operational processes to contribute to the success of the company's North West operations, ensuring smooth workflow and high team morale.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the operational team in Klerksdorp .
• Monitor workflow and allocate tasks to ensure optimal productivity and timely completion.
• Train new employees and provide ongoing coaching and development for existing staff.
• Ensure adherence to all company policies, safety regulations, and quality control procedures.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of production, performance, and inventory levels.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; a certificate in Operations Management is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in an operations or supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Strong understanding of operational workflows and best practices.
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with safety protocols in an industrial or commercial setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for overtime work.
• A stable and supportive work environment.
• Paid training and development programs to enhance skills.