Senior Sanitation Operations Leader

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive-level salary

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Leadership training

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a strategic Sanitation Operations Manager to lead sanitation programs, ensuring health, safety and regulatory compliance across facilities. You will manage a team of sanitation specialists, optimize cleaning processes and drive continuous improvement in hygiene standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, sanitation science expertise, and a proven ability to manage complex operations in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health or related field.
• Minimum 7 years in sanitation management.
• Knowledge of HACCP, OSHA regulations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sanitation plans.
• Lead and mentor sanitation team.
• Oversee procurement of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Conduct audits to ensure sanitation compliance.
• Collaborate with production and QA to integrate best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Sanitation management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelors in Environmental Health

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a strategic Sanitation Operations Manager to lead sanitation programs, ensuring health, safety and regulatory compliance across facilities. You will manage a team of sanitation specialists, optimize cleaning processes and drive continuous improvement in hygiene standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, sanitation science expertise, and a proven ability to manage complex operations in a demanding environment.