Operations Director

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Deka Minas Pty Ltd Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Director to lead our operations team in Saudi Arabia. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with 7-10 years of experience in operations management within the manufacturing, logistics, or industrial sectors.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and improving operational efficiency, managing teams, and ensuring the smooth execution of all processes within the organization. With a competitive salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, plus attractive benefits and relocation support, this is a great opportunity to play a key role in the operational success of a leading company in Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operations Oversight: Manage day-to-day operations to ensure smooth, efficient processes across multiple departments, including production, logistics, and supply chain.
  • Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve operational processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve productivity.
  • Team Management: Lead, motivate, and develop teams, ensuring all employees are working toward company goals and maintaining a high level of performance.
  • Budgeting & Cost Control: Oversee budget preparation and cost management, ensuring operations are executed within financial constraints while optimizing resource allocation.
  • Health, Safety, & Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, industry standards, and internal policies, fostering a safe and compliant working environment.
  • Strategic Planning: Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement long-term operational strategies that align with company goals and objectives.
  • Performance Monitoring: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and make data-driven decisions for improvement.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as engineering, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of company objectives.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience: 7-10 years of experience in operations management, preferably in manufacturing, logistics, or industrial sectors.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, with experience in performance management and team development.
  • Process Optimization: Strong background in process improvement methodologies, such as Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement techniques.
  • Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and goals are met.
  • Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of budgeting, cost management, and resource allocation.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with employees, senior management, and external stakeholders.

Education:

  • Required: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Preferred: Master's degree in a related discipline or certifications in operations management (e.g., Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum.
  • Relocation and accommodation support in Saudi Arabia.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a leading industrial company.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on operational excellence.

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