Senior Operations Leader — Projects & Growth

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Overtime opportunities

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Manager, Business Operations in Nelspruit to lead day-to-day operations, drive efficiency, and support growth. You will oversee projects, develop policies, and collaborate with multiple departments to optimize resources.

The role requires strong leadership, analytical thinking, and a track record in process improvement. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is expected, with the ability to manage priorities and deliver results.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in business operations management or related field.
• Proven experience in project management and process improvement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day business operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
• Oversee the planning and execution of key operational projects and initiatives.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to streamline processes.
• Monitor operational performance, analyze data, and provide insights for improvement.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure timely delivery of services.
• Support budget development and management for operational areas.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Operations Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Manager, Business Operations in Nelspruit to lead day-to-day operations, drive efficiency, and support growth. You will oversee projects, develop policies, and collaborate with multiple departments to optimize resources.

The role requires strong leadership, analytical thinking, and a track record in process improvement. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is expected, with the ability to manage priorities and deliver results.