Remote Sanitation & Hygiene Operations Lead

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Performance bonuses

Training & certifications

Remote-friendly culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Remote Sanitation Operations Manager to lead sanitation initiatives across our organization. This senior role focuses on designing and overseeing sanitation systems, ensuring safety and compliance, and driving continuous improvement from a remote setting.

You will manage budgets, mentor remote teams, implement KPIs, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and advance international sanitation standards while maintaining strong communication with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Public Health, Business Administration, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee comprehensive sanitation and hygiene management systems across the organization.
• Develop and manage operational budgets for sanitation, including procurement of supplies, equipment, and services.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of sanitation professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Establish KPIs and monitor sanitation performance, reporting findings to senior leadership.
• Ensure strict compliance with local, national, and international health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Identify and implement innovative sanitation technologies and sustainable practices to enhance efficiency.
• Conduct remote risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for sanitation hazards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure integrated safety and hygiene standards.
• Manage vendor relationships for sanitation services and supplies, negotiating contracts and ensuring quality delivery.
• Develop and deliver training programs to ensure personnel are proficient in sanitation protocols.

Skills

Sanitation management

Remote leadership

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Risk assessment

Vendor management

Communication skills

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science / Public Health / Business Administration

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Remote Sanitation Operations Manager to lead sanitation initiatives across our organization. This senior role focuses on designing and overseeing sanitation systems, ensuring safety and compliance, and driving continuous improvement from a remote setting.

You will manage budgets, mentor remote teams, implement KPIs, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and advance international sanitation standards while maintaining strong communication with