Remote Operations Leader

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package and bonuses

Comprehensive health, dental, and year

Vision insurance

Fully remote work arrangement

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance programs

Regular virtual team-building

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead its expanding remote operations across South Africa. You will oversee daily activities, drive operational excellence, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver services and products efficiently.

You will manage a remote staff, implement strategic initiatives, monitor KPIs, and ensure compliance while sustaining a high-performance culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field; MBA preferred.
• 7+ years in operations management with leadership responsibility.
• Proven experience managing remote or distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of daily operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
• Develop and implement operational strategies and procedures to meet business objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a remote team of operational staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to improve operational results.
• Manage operational budgets and resource allocation effectively.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational functions.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align operational activities with company goals.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks, ensuring business continuity.
• Report on operational performance to senior management, providing actionable insights.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Remote team management

Strategic planning

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related

MBA preferred

Tools

ERP software

CRM tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead its expanding remote operations across South Africa. You will oversee daily activities, drive operational excellence, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver services and products efficiently.

You will manage a remote staff, implement strategic initiatives, monitor KPIs, and ensure compliance while sustaining a high-performance culture.