Operations Team Lead

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Leadership training

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Operations Team Lead in Benoni to guide the daily activities of the operations team within Gauteng. The role focuses on efficiency, process adherence, and collaborative workflows across departments.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 3+ years in operations with leadership potential, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. A supportive, team-oriented environment offers growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• 3+ years in an operational role with leadership potential.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Strong understanding of operational best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of the operations team.
• Ensure operational processes are followed efficiently and accurately.
• Provide guidance and training to team members, fostering their professional development.
• Monitor team performance and implement strategies to improve productivity and quality.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operational workflows.
• Address and resolve operational issues and challenges in a timely manner.

Skills

Leadership

Operational excellence

Problem-solving

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and motivated Operations Team Lead to manage and guide their operational team in Benoni . This role involves overseeing daily activities, ensuring operational efficiency, and supporting team members to achieve departmental goals within the Gauteng province. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of operational processes, excellent leadership capabilities, and a passion for fostering a productive and collaborative team environment. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring manager to take on greater responsibility and make a tangible impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of the operations team.
• Ensure operational processes are followed efficiently and accurately.
• Provide guidance and training to team members, fostering their professional development.
• Monitor team performance and implement strategies to improve productivity and quality.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operational workflows.
• Address and resolve operational issues and challenges in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• 3+ years of experience in an operational role with demonstrated leadership potential.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Strong understanding of operational best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Paid time off and holiday leave.
• Opportunities for leadership training and career advancement.
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment.