Business Operations Director

3 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Ananzi Full time

A leading manufacturer of plastic injection moulding and metal pressing solutions seeks a dynamic leader to drive business growth and operational excellence.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day plant operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality compliance. This includes implementing lean manufacturing principles to maximize plant utilization, developing and executing pricing strategies, and driving investment proposals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Driving business turnaround and growth strategies
  • Overseeing operational and financial management
  • Nurturing client relationships and securing long-term contracts
  • Fostering a strong industrial relations environment

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in senior management roles, preferably in manufacturing environments. They should possess strong financial acumen, expertise in industrial relations, and the ability to function independently and make tough business decisions.

Skills and qualifications include:

  • 7+ years of experience in senior management roles
  • Proven track record in business turnaround strategies and operational restructuring
  • Strong financial acumen and cost control
  • Expertise in industrial relations and trade union negotiations
  • Ability to function independently and make tough business decisions


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