Executive Director of Operations

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time

We are a leading manufacturing company in South Africa, with over 30 years of experience in shop fittings and fixtures. Our operations span multiple continents, and we are seeking an experienced Chief Operations Officer to join our team.

Estimated Salary: R1,200,000 - R1,500,000 per annum

About Us

West Coast Personnel is a renowned manufacturing company with a strong presence in the industry. We specialize in providing high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our customers.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Executive Director of Operations to lead our manufacturing, supply chain, technical, health and safety, projects, planning and procurement departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and leading operations to deliver high-quality, cost-effective and timely solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and lead the operations to ensure it delivers high quality, cost-effective and timely solutions in line with business needs.
  • Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth.
  • Head up the manufacturing, supply chain, technical, health and safety, projects, planning and procurement departments.
  • Plan and coordinate operations to ensure financial success of the company.
  • Foster relationships with senior leadership, team members and build relationships with distributors and suppliers.
  • Monitor and drive production to achieve deadlines and continuously improve, resolving issues that arise.
Requirements
  • Engineering related qualification (Advantageous)
  • 8-10 years related experience
  • Minimum 5 years of proven experience at a senior level in a similar position
  • Manufacturing industry knowledge (Advantageous)
  • Experience in design for customer-specific product applications and product development
  • Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
  • Experience in reporting on key production metrics
  • Understanding of diverse business functions
  • Experience in leading projects
  • Understanding of corporate governance and general management best practices
  • Syspro experience (Advantageous)
  • Willing/open to travel
Benefits
  • Competitive market-related salary
  • 6.7% co-contribution to pension fund
  • Exposure to various aspects of local and foreign companies
  • An opportunity to be a key member of a rapidly growing dynamic company
  • Enjoyable and rewarding fast-paced environment; where we value team and individual efforts that contribute to the business goals


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