Operations Manager

5 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Humankind Group Full time

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  • Implement and maintain company policies within the assigned portfolio, ensuring legal compliance.
  • Oversee financial performance by reviewing and approving monthly income statements, quarterly forecasts, and annual budgets.
  • Analyse financial and operational ratios (e.g., ROS, ROCE, CPKs) to drive business efficiency.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives while exploring growth opportunities.
  • Establish and maintain strong customer relationships, ensuring contractual compliance and service excellence.
  • Conduct regular customer engagements, including after-hours interactions and KPI reporting.
  • Lead and manage teams effectively, providing guidance and support to achieve organizational goals.
  • Ensure the smooth transition and implementation of new business, whether organic or external growth.
  • Optimize asset utilization, ensuring proper maintenance and maximum efficiency.
  • Drive financial management and ensure profitability across contracts.
  • Monitor performance metrics, including vehicle utilization, revenue, costs, and compliance.
  • Enforce Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) regulations and promote workplace safety.
  • Oversee human resources, industrial relations, and staff development within the division.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Tertiary qualification in Warehousing, Transportation, Logistics, or Finance.
  • 8 - 10 years of senior operational experience in warehousing and transportation.
  • Strong financial acumen and understanding of accounting processes.
  • Proficiency in financial management principles and forecasting.
  • Excellent management, leadership, and HR skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations, including Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • Experience with contract management and legal compliance.
  • Strategic planning and decision-making capabilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant computer software and ERP systems.
  • Own transport and willingness to travel as required.
  • Customer relationship management and networking.
  • Ability to drive operational efficiencies and business growth.
  • Strong leadership and team development skills.
  • Excellent judgment and decision-making.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative, Distribution, and Supply Chain

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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