Remote Retail Operations Leader | Growth & Analytics

Placements24

Kempton Park

Remote

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work setup support
Health and wellness benefits
Growth opportunities
Flexible working hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote-First Retail Operations Manager based in South Africa to lead and optimize all retail channels. The role emphasizes strong leadership, strategic thinking, and remote team development across distributed operations.

You will oversee inventory, supply chain, and processes, drive efficiency, and report performance to senior management. Remote-friendly setup with flexibility to work from anywhere in South Africa.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or operations management.
  • 7+ years in retail operations, including remote/distributed teams.
  • Experience with supply chain, inventory, ERP, and budgeting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and monitor operational strategies to optimize retail performance.
  • Oversee inventory management, supply chain logistics, and order fulfillment.
  • Lead and develop remote operations teams.
  • Analyze sales data and operational metrics to identify opportunities.
  • Manage budgets and financial performance related to retail operations.
  • Implement technology solutions to support efficiency.
  • Report on operational performance to senior management.

Skills

Remote leadership
Operations management
Analytical thinking
Budget management
Stakeholder management
ERP proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems
PM tools
Inventory software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote-First Retail Operations Manager based in South Africa to lead and optimize all retail channels. The role emphasizes strong leadership, strategic thinking, and remote team development across distributed operations.

You will oversee inventory, supply chain, and processes, drive efficiency, and report performance to senior management. Remote-friendly setup with flexibility to work from anywhere in South Africa.

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