Operations Manager

5 days ago

Africa South Africa AGL Groupe Full time R120 000 - R240 000 per year


General information

Operations Manager - Zimbabwe General Information

  AGL (Africa Global Logistics) is the leading multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, sea and rail) in Africa.
The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leader in maritime transport and logistics. With expertise developed over more than a century and more than 23,000 employees in 49 countries, including 3,000 in Cameroon, AGL provides its African and global customers with comprehensive, customised and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of making a lasting contribution to Africa's transformation.
AGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.

Are you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment? Would you like to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its projects?

Join AGL, the benchmark multimodal logistics operator on the African continent

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CONTRACT LOGISTICS
Operations Manager - Zimbabwe

Contract

PERMANENT

Location Job

Africa, South Africa, 

Contract length

Full time

Mission description

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the company in Zimbabwe. Operations Manager – Zimbabwe will ensure smooth and efficient operations, drive process improvements, and implement effective strategies to meet the company's goals

Job Function:
Operations Management:

• Oversee the daily operations of all departments within the company, ensuring efficiency and adherence to established processes.

• Implement and maintain efficient operational systems, ensuring optimal resource allocation and productivity.

• Manage and monitor inventory, procurement, and logistics operations to ensure that all goods and materials are received and distributed efficiently.
Team Leadership and Development:

• Lead, mentor, and manage the operations team to ensure high performance and alignment with the company's operational goals.

• Hire, train, and develop staff, ensuring appropriate skills are developed to maintain productivity and quality standards.

• Conduct performance appraisals, providing constructive feedback, and setting clear performance objectives.
Process Improvement:

• Continuously evaluate operational processes and identify areas for improvement, efficiency gains, and cost reductions.

• Introduce, evaluate, and integrate new technologies and software to enhance operational efficiency.

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment and continuous improvement in operational workflows.

Profile

Job Function:
Budget and Financial Management:

• Develop and manage the operational budget for Zimbabwe, ensuring alignment with company financial goals.

• Control costs while maintaining high standards of service and operational efficiency.

• Review financial reports and performance data to assess the profitability and financial health of operations.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. A master's degree or professional certifications.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management, preferably within the same or related industry.

• Proven experience in team leadership, process improvement, and budget management.

• Strong understanding of local regulations and compliance requirements in Zimbabwe.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

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