Remote Operations Executive - Strategy & Growth

Placements24

Benoni

Hybrid

ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Executive salary with bonus
Remote work stipend
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Stock options
Flexible hours
Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a senior and strategic Operations Director to lead our global operations in a remote-first environment. You will shape and execute operational strategy, drive efficiency, and scale the business across time zones.

The role requires visionary leadership, extensive experience in optimizing complex operations, and a track record of managing distributed teams. This executive position offers a competitive salary, remote work stipend, comprehensive benefits, and long-term

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in operations leadership, with director-level exposure.
  • Proven track record of implementing strategies in a remote/distributed environment.
  • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an overall operational strategy aligned with growth objectives.
  • Oversee all operations, process improvement, and performance metrics.
  • Lead and mentor remote teams across locations.
  • Drive innovation in processes and technology to boost efficiency.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs, ensuring accountability and excellence.
  • Manage budgets and identify opportunities for cost optimization.

Skills

Operational leadership
Remote management
Strategic planning
Budgeting
Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
MBA preferred

Tools

ERP systems
BI tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a senior and strategic Operations Director to lead our global operations in a remote-first environment. You will shape and execute operational strategy, drive efficiency, and scale the business across time zones.

The role requires visionary leadership, extensive experience in optimizing complex operations, and a track record of managing distributed teams. This executive position offers a competitive salary, remote work stipend, comprehensive benefits, and long-term

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