Strategic Operations Leader

Recruit-It

Wes-Kaap

On-site

ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Recruit-It seeks an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily operations and key customer relationships. You will optimize processes, lead diverse teams and ensure SLA compliance while driving efficiency to support business objectives.

The role requires strong people-management and strategic thinking to balance priorities and deliver high service standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years in Operations Management or similar leadership role.
  • Experience in retail or IT sector advantageous.
  • Proven ability to manage diverse teams and SLAs.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations across retail networks ensuring standards and process consistency.
  • Lead and mentor a diverse team of agents, technicians, coordinators and contractors.
  • Monitor SLA performance and ensure timely resolutions of issues.
  • Coordinate with Project, Technical and Development teams to plan installations and rollouts.

Skills

People management
Leadership
Operational efficiency
SLA management
Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations

Tools

CRM software
IT ticketing systems

Job description

Recruit-It seeks an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily operations and key customer relationships. You will optimize processes, lead diverse teams and ensure SLA compliance while driving efficiency to support business objectives.

The role requires strong people-management and strategic thinking to balance priorities and deliver high service standards in a fast-paced environment.

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