Business Operations Manager

6 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Alistair Group Full time
Job Description

Alistair Group is one of East and Southern Africa's fastest growing service companies, providing a variety of self-delivered logistics solutions across several geographies. The company strives for continuous expansion of innovative ancillary services to grow the business vertically, complemented by a healthy dose of entrepreneurial flair.

The General Manager will be a critical strategic partner to the CEO, driving organizational efficiency, managing complex cross-functional initiatives, and supporting strategic growth in the dynamic African logistics landscape.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive organizational strategies relating to human capital
  • Coordinate strategic initiatives across multiple business units
  • Translate high-level strategic vision into actionable operational plans
  • Ensure alignment between corporate strategy and operational execution

Operational Excellence:

  • Manage cross-functional HR and Management projects
  • Identify and implement operational efficiency improvements in all business functions
  • Develop performance metrics and tracking mechanisms for continual improvement
  • Streamline communication and decision-making processes in all business units

Strategic Project Management:

  • Support critical strategic initiatives in African logistics expansion
  • Manage high-priority HR projects from conception to implementation
  • Coordinate between different operational teams and regional offices
  • Develop comprehensive project management frameworks
  • Track and report on strategic project progress and outcomes

Education, Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Logistics, or related field
  • MBA preferred
  • 8-12 years of progressive leadership experience
  • Experience in managing diverse teams across different geographical regions
  • Demonstrated success in managing a business unit in a corporate or entrepreneurial environment
  • Extensive experience working in African business environments

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