Remote Senior Operations Leader – Strategy & Growth

Placements24; Welkom; Hybrid; ZAR 1,997,000 - 2,995,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive bonus

Remote work

Health insurance

Professional development budget

Retirement fund

Paid leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Senior Operations Manager to lead critical operational functions in a fully remote role. You will set direction, drive efficiency, and oversee complex initiatives that impact the bottom line.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in operations or a related field, 7+ years of experience, proven remote team leadership, and strong skills in process improvement, cost reduction, and P&L management.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in operations management with focus on strategic planning and execution.
• Proven experience leading and managing remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic operational plans to support business growth and profitability.
• Oversee and improve key operational processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance.
• Lead and mentor remote teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Manage operational budgets, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Analyze operational performance data and provide actionable insights to senior leadership.

Education

Master's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Senior Operations Manager to lead critical operational functions in a fully remote role. You will set direction, drive efficiency, and oversee complex initiatives that impact the bottom line.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in operations or a related field, 7+ years of experience, proven remote team leadership, and strong skills in process improvement, cost reduction, and P&L management.