Operational Excellence Director

7 days ago

Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Performability Recruitment Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Operational Excellence Director to drive operational efficiency and sustainability at Performability Recruitment.

About the Role

The Operational Excellence Director will be responsible for leading our operations team, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Main Responsibilities
  • Analyse productivity data to optimise staffing and production capacity
  • Design new processes to improve quality or increase productivity or profitability
  • Manage stock control and inventory checks
  • Communicate changes in order processes to relevant parties
  • Ensure compliance to health and safety regulations
  • Document procedures for third-party monitoring
  • Create and monitor project and teams
  • Review workloads and manpower to ensure targets are met
Financial Management
  • Manage departmental budgets
  • Optimise stock holding in line with stockholding targets
  • Devise creative ways to unlock cash tied in inventory
Staff Leadership and Management
  • Resource teams adequately to achieve business and operational targets
  • Manage the effective achievement of our client's group objectives through effective leadership, the setting of individual objectives, managing performance, and developing and motivating teams to maximise performance
  • Build and manage a high-performing team by providing leadership, role clarity, training and career development
  • Ensure open communication channels with staff and implement change management interventions where necessary
  • Define roles, responsibilities, individual goals and performance objectives for the team
  • Set KPIs and provide regular performance feedback through a well-defined and implemented performance review program within the business unit to achieve business targets
  • Performance management resources in accordance with relevant policy and legislation
Governance, Risk and Business Continuity Management
  • Ensure that appropriate governance systems are in place and in line with future requirements, i.e. policies, procedures and reporting structures
  • Continually assess the competitiveness of all operations programs and practices against the relevant comparable companies, industries and markets
  • Stay up to date of new trends and innovations in operations
  • Manage business risk, through continuous internal and external monitoring of business impact, as well as changes in stakeholder needs
  • Lead and guide improvement projects that will increase profits or protect against risks in the function
Requirements
  • Minimum of a Business Management or Engineering degree
  • Management/Leadership program will be advantageous
  • Postgraduate qualification in business or equivalent for degree holders with no commercial qualification
Experience
  • At least 8 years of experience in an operational role with a demonstrated ability to manage and deliver on expectations
  • At least 5 years experience in a senior management role
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including a comprehensive pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance, and opportunities for professional development.

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