General Manager Operations

4 weeks ago

Randburg, South Africa Adonai Human Capital Solutions (PTY) Ltd Full time

The main purpose of the role in the Organisation is to design and implement the operations strategies and objectives on a consolidated basis across all Group companies, to ensure that the Group reaches its target and operates effectively.

Furthermore, the role oversees the day-to-day functions of the various Operational Divisions across the Group and looks for ways of promoting efficiency and improving profit. A big focus will be on standardising the structures, processes and strategies across all divisions but at the same time being efficient using skills and knowledge of the teams across the divisions.

The general focus of the job is to develop and manage systems and resources within the Group that help achieve its stated goals. It is important to look at the integration of systems, standardisation of processes, structures throughout the different Out of Home Divisions. The successful candidate needs to illustrate how he/she can optimize structures and systems to create efficiencies through innovation and newest technologies. The person needs to be a strategic thinker that has an intimate knowledge of the systems and procedures to effect changes that are meaningful to the business and profitability.

Financial Management: The person must have experience in managing budgets, optimizing budget roll outs, managing assets through an effective system including production, maintenance and media; forecasting and implementation of cost containment strategies or creating efficiencies in the Group.

The candidate must have experience in managing a warehouse or Operations Centre and strategically looking at bringing all outsourced functions to a top of class inhouse team servicing all the different divisions within the Group.

The candidate needs to have experience in terms of Compliance (Health and Safety and other relevant Laws), managing staff from a Human Capital point of view including performance management, disciplinary hearings, training and developing or recruiting the best Operations Team in the Industry.

The candidate must be a leader that can strategically analyse and implement policies, motivate staff and be solutions orientated including resourcefulness. The person also needs to have experience leading a large diversified team extracting the best out of all team members.

The candidate must be resourceful in engaging, negotiating and contracting with suppliers and stakeholders to achieve operational efficiencies throughout the group. This includes the Procurement of suppliers that can deliver high quality services at the best price including meeting the demands of our various divisions and meeting B-BBEE targets.

The role reports to the CFO of the Group, and although based in Johannesburg office, the remit of the role will be across the African continent.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

1. Set and manage operational goals all Group businesses across all territories in line with the strategic development and growth goals of the organisation.

2. Identify and implement synergies and drive operational economies of scale between various businesses within the Group.

3. Management of appropriate staff on relevant levels as required for implementation of operational strategies including but not limited to training, upskilling, performance management, disciplinary hearings and recruitment of qualified staff. Clearly defined roles and responsibilities required

4. Sourcing, contracting and managing of suppliers and stakeholders continuously to ensure high quality of service and creating efficiencies. Procuring in accordance with the Groups needs in terms of service, price, delivery and B-BBEE targets. Holding suppliers responsible for non-delivery through SLAs. Meeting with all stakeholders regularly to understand needs, operational difficulties and working towards mutual acceptable solutions

5. Identification of any business risks and implementation of systems and controls to mitigate the risks and any possible damage it may cause to the Group in terms of Reputation Fraud, Theft, Negligence. Analyse current structures and processes regularly and make suggested changes to ensure controls are in place to mitigate any risks.

6. Oversee the budgets and expenditures pertaining to operations on a consolidated basis, monitoring, maintaining, forecasting and reporting on these. Develop a detailed maintenance plan and Asset register system 12 months ahead to ensure assets are maintained properly. This includes the overall management of both Static and Digital Inventory

7. Ability to prepare, report and present all necessary reporting to Board & Exco levels on all activities within the operations segment.

8. Implementation of new Integrated IT system taking ownership of the Operational functions including Asset Management, Procurement, Job orders, implementation and closing of jobs.

9. Innovation and implementation of NBD and Concepts to be leader in the Industry from both a Static and Digital point of view.

10. Apply necessary people skills to engage and work in tandem with a diverse team across the key functions of the Group including Finance, Legal, Human Capital, Rights & Development, Sales, and Operations Departments across all the Provantage Group markets.

11. Oversee all operations activities associated with new business developments, such as the allocating of tasks and responsibilities to ensure the opportunities are successfully executed upon within the agreed commercial and strategic parameters.

12. Ensure regulatory compliance & safety across all operational areas across the Group.

Key competencies:

  • Strong knowledge & experience of operations within an OOH environment
  • Strong commercial & strategic decision making and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong understanding of financial principles and procedures
  • Strong people development & leadership skills
  • Ability to deal with stakeholders on all levels
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to influence stakeholders
  • Project management and implementation skills
  • Conflict management abilities
  • Advanced time management and organisational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to manage, motivate and support staff

Minimum requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar managerial role
  • Health and Safety Experience and managing specific risks in OOH.
  • BCom (Honours) or similar qualification is essential
  • Strong operational, commercial, and new business development skills
  • Operations experience in an OOH environment is critical
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English

  • General Manager: Operations

    2 weeks ago

    Randburg, South Africa Dante Personnel Full time

    Gauteng, Randburg - (Negotiable) General Manager: Operations Gauteng Negotiable **Minimum requirements**: - Matric - MBA Degree - Post Graduate Project Management qualification - Project and Financial Management experience - 5 to 8 years senior management experience - Strong public sector experience in management of Government relations - Strategic and...

  • General Operations Clerk

    2 weeks ago

    Randburg, South Africa CareerfinderZA Full time

    **Key Performance Area**: - Marketing - General Operations Administration Duties - Full Procurement Functions - Sales Administration - Managing Customer Contact Sheets - Internal Customer Communication **Minimum Requirements**: - Minimum Matric Essential. - 3 years’ experience in a similar role in a reputable and well-established company. - Excellent...

  • General Assistant to General Manager

    4 days ago

    Randburg, South Africa StaffCentral Consulting Full time

    **Job Duties/Responsibilities will include**: - Assist primarily the General Manager with organizational, financial and administration on a daily basis. - Be friendly and personable while managing communications and queries (requiring interaction with both internal and external clients / colleagues and assistants, as well as consultants, Residents,...

  • General Sports Manager

    3 days ago

    Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa MAESTRIA Recruitment & Consulting Tanzania Full time

    This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to lead the operations of a premium sports complex.As General Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of employees, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and maintaining high safety standards.A key aspect of this role is developing and implementing strategies to improve customer satisfaction...

  • Logistics General Manager

    3 days ago

    Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    We are looking for a highly skilled Logistics General Manager to lead our operations in Johannesburg, Sub-Saharan Africa.This individual will be responsible for ensuring the effective control and management of operational processes, from planning to delivery and financial control, in accordance with our client's requirements and company policies.Key...

  • Customer Service Agent

    2 days ago

    Randburg, South Africa Safair Operations Full time

    **Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair, has a vacancy for a** **Customer Service Agent** **at our** **LANSERIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.** *** **will report to the** **Airport Manager.** **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - **Assist passengers with ticket sales, bookings and flight changes including explaining rules terms and conditions, regulations and procedures...

  • General Office Support Clerk

    3 days ago

    Randburg, South Africa CareerfinderZA Full time

    **Key Performance Area**: - Operating of the switchboard, including answering calls, taking messages and general reception. - Greeting/attending to clients/ visitors in a professional manner. - Attending to bulk mailing and social media campaigns. - Inviting and confirming attendees for show houses. - Manage general and services inquiries. - General office...

  • General Manager/ Campus Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Randburg, South Africa Educor Full time

    **General Manager/ Campus Manager (JB4214)** **Randburg** **Market Related** **Qualifications**: Bachelor's degree in business administration, education, or a related field Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in higher education administration, campus management, or a related field Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to...

  • General Management Professional

    3 days ago

    Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa SFG Engineering Services Full time

    Job ProfileSFG Engineering Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Management Professional to lead our cash centre team.

  • Retail Operations Manager

    4 days ago

    Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Clicks Group Limited Full time

    Job Title: Retail Operations ManagerWe are looking for a skilled and organized Retail Operations Manager to join our team at Clicks Group Limited. As a Retail Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the store and leading the store operations team.About Our CompanyClicks Group Limited is a reputable health and...

  • Senior Manager

    4 days ago

    Randburg, South Africa CP Personnel Full time

    **GENERAL MANAGER/Restaurant Manager** **RANDBURG** **R30 000 - 35 000 + perks and** **growth opportunity** **4-6 years experience** **Presentable and well spoken** **Previous experience as a Senior Restaurant manager** **Good management skills.** **Excellent references essential** **Matric certificate, drivers license** **Own...

  • Leads Generation Specialist

    6 days ago

    Randburg, South Africa Hach Full time

    Danaher Corporation is an ~$20 billion company that designs, manufactures, and markets products and services with strong brand names, proprietary technologies, and major market positions. Driven by strong core values and a foundation provided by the Danaher Business System, Danaher's associates are pursuing a focused strategy aimed at creating a Premier...

  • Operations Manager

    3 days ago

    Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment HC Recruit Full time

    The Operations Manager is a key part of the management team and oversees high-level HR duties, such as attracting talent and setting training standards and hiring procedures. They also analyse and improve organizational processes, and work to improve quality, productivity and efficiency. Mainly focused on overseeing the organization's ongoing operations and...

  • Operations Director

    3 days ago

    Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Lead and continuously develop this client's industry strategy and operations. Identify and map key players in the mining industry in order to grow the existing network within Sub-Saharan Africa.General Manager: Operations (Logistics) - JohannesburgThis person will ensure the effective control and management of operational processes, from planning, collection...

  • General Ledger Clerk

    3 days ago

    Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Set Consulting Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team at Set Consulting. As a key player in our finance team, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of our financial operations, including record-keeping, payment processing, and financial reporting.Main Duties:Accurately record all financial transactions, ensuring that they are correctly entered into...

  • Environmental General Manager

    6 days ago

    Randburg, South Africa Clearleaf HR Consulting (Pty) Ltd Full time

    **Company Description** An established Environmental Consulting firm based in Randburg is in search of an Environmental General Manager to manage their workforce nationally. - Manage ecological assessments to inform development planning - Required to meet environmental authorisation requirements. - Undertake vegetation assessments including veld condition...

  • Junior Operations Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Randburg, South Africa Broll Property Group Full time

    **POSITION PURPOSE** Responsible for planning, organising, and directing the activities of the Centre. Oversees leasing contracts, procures services, handles third party service contracts, and directs maintenance procedures. Ensures that all buildings, grounds, and equipment are well maintained and in optimal working condition. Develops and implements...

  • General Assistant

    6 days ago

    Randburg, South Africa Food Lovers Market Full time

    Randburg, Gauteng Start date: ASAP 8 hrs p/day Work schedule: As Needed TBC p/month **Requirements**: - Experience: General Assistant - English - requirements - otherRequirements **Responsibilities**: - Work on the till when needed - Assist with the cash-up procedures - Sell products specific to campaigns - Take customers’ orders - Pack away...

  • Operations Manager

    3 days ago

    Randburg, South Africa AT Recruits Full time

    Position: Operational Manager Location: Johannesburg Specialization: Security Services Your Role: As our Operational Manager, you will be the driving force behind the seamless execution of security operations throughout South Africa. Your responsibilities will include: - Overseeing day-to-day security operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. -...

  • General Manager: Agricultural Economics

    2 weeks ago

    Randburg, South Africa Talent 101 Full time

    **MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB** To manage and lead & ensure that key strategic objectives are met. Is responsible for adopting and optimising a best fit operational model with the appropriate finance, governance and risk framework. - **Develop, Lead and Standardise Agricultural Business Principles**: - **Support Loan Assessment Process**: - **Reporting**: -...