Remote Manufacturing Operations Manager

Placements24; Pretoria; Teletrabalho; ZAR 1 800 000 - 2 400 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Executive benefits

Remote work

Annual leave

Development budget

Site visits abroad

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead and optimize production activities from anywhere. The role requires strategic leadership of geographically dispersed teams, driving performance and quality across all sites with strong safety and regulatory adherence.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in manufacturing operations, proven cost-reduction success, and mastery of lean/Six Sigma principles, with a track record in remote team management and supply chain

Qualificações

• Bachelor-level degree in a related field is required.
• Experience leading remote manufacturing teams is essential.
• Proven track record in operational improvements and cost reductions.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee remote manufacturing operations and align with company goals.
• Develop strategies to improve production efficiency and quality.
• Mentor production teams remotely and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with supply chain, logistics and sales for smooth product flow.

Conhecimentos

Remote leadership

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Ops leadership

Stakeholder management

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and forward-thinking Remote Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead and optimize their production activities from anywhere. This pivotal role requires a strategic leader who can effectively manage geographically dispersed teams and operations, ensuring seamless production, quality compliance, and supply chain efficiency. You will leverage technology to foster collaboration, drive performance, and maintain our client's commitment to operational excellence across all manufacturing sites. This is an exceptional opportunity for a leader adept at managing remote teams in the dynamic manufacturing sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct all aspects of remote manufacturing operations, ensuring alignment with company goals and strategic objectives.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance production efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality across all manufacturing facilities.
• Manage and mentor production teams remotely, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in all operational activities.
• Collaborate closely with supply chain, logistics, and sales departments to ensure smooth product flow and customer satisfaction.
• Utilize advanced reporting tools and performance metrics to monitor operational health and drive data-informed decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations management, with a significant portion managing remote teams.
• Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements, cost reductions, and quality enhancements.
• Expertise in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and supply chain management.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills for a remote setting.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive executive benefits package.
• Full remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from any location.
• Generous annual leave and opportunities for international travel for site visits.
• Professional development budget for leadership and operations training.
• Lead a significant operational division for a forward-thinking company, shaping the future of remote manufacturing.