Operational Excellence Director

7 days ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa iX engineers (Pty) Ltd. Full time

We are seeking a visionary and results-driven COO to drive our company's operational strategy and execution. As the head of operations, you will play a pivotal role in driving efficiency, optimizing processes, and supporting the achievement of our strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Leadership

Collaborate with the CEO and executive team to develop and implement the company's strategic vision and goals. Provide strategic direction and guidance to department heads and managers to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.

  • Operational Management

Oversee all aspects of the company's day-to-day operations, including production, sales, marketing, finance, human resources, and supply chain management. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics to measure performance and identify areas for improvement.

  • Process Optimization

Identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement within existing processes and procedures. Develop and implement strategies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance productivity.

  • Financial Management

Work closely with the CFO to develop and manage financial plans. Monitor financial performance and implement strategies to improve profitability and cash flow.

  • Risk Management

Assess and manage risks related to the company's operations, including financial, operational, legal, and regulatory risks. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to protect the company's assets and reputation.

  • Leadership And Team Development

Provide strong leadership and mentorship to department heads and managers. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

  • Stakeholder Relations

Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, partners, investors, and regulatory agencies. Represent the company in meetings, negotiations, and public events.

  • Technology And Innovation

Stay informed about technological advancements and industry trends. Lead initiatives to leverage technology and innovation to drive business growth and competitive advantage.

  • Compliance And Ethics

Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. Promote a culture of ethics, integrity, and corporate responsibility throughout the organization.



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