Senior Operations Leader: Process Excellence & Growth

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Growth opportunities

Stable work environment Bloemfontein

Paid leave

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a Senior Operations Officer to lead and optimise daily processes, drive efficiency, and ensure alignment with strategic goals.

The role requires 5+ years in operations management, strong problem-solving and data-analysis skills, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field. You will guide teams, monitor procedures, support budgeting, and uphold quality standards in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in operations management or senior operations roles.
• Ability to analyze complex operational issues and implement solutions.
• Experience with quality management systems and process optimization.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize key operational processes aligned with goals.
• Develop and monitor procedures to improve efficiency.
• Guide and support operational teams to foster collaboration.
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with policies, standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage resources and contribute to budget planning and control.

Skills

Operations management

Data analysis

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

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

Tools

Operational management software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a Senior Operations Officer to lead and optimise daily processes, drive efficiency, and ensure alignment with strategic goals.

The role requires 5+ years in operations management, strong problem-solving and data-analysis skills, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field. You will guide teams, monitor procedures, support budgeting, and uphold quality standards in a dynamic, collaborative environment.