Our client, a dynamic, growing, and operationally sound business based in Port Elizabeth, is seeking to employ a top-calibre, business-minded Operations Manager to join their leadership team.

This is a senior management opportunity for a results-driven professional with strong operational insight and a passion for people, performance, and process excellence.

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Operations, Supply Chain, or Business Management.
• An MBA or CA (Chartered Accountant) qualification will be highly advantageous.
• Proven experience in leading, motivating, and managing teams while fostering a positive and engaging workplace culture.
• Strong background in Supply Chain Management and Warehousing.
• Solid exposure to Imports and Shipping processes.
• Demonstrated expertise in Distribution Management.
• Excellent customer service orientation with a focus on delivering quality and efficiency.
• Familiarity with Marketing strategies and online sales platforms.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to remain agile and solution-driven in a fast-paced environment.
• Results and deadline-driven with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Passionate brand ambassador with the ability to represent and promote the company’s product range effectively.

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Lead and motivate operational teams to achieve company objectives and ensure optimal performance.
• Manage and optimise Supply Chain, Warehousing, and Distribution functions to support business growth.
• Oversee Imports and Shipping operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.
• Drive customer service excellence across all operational functions.
• Collaborate with Marketing to support brand visibility and contribute to online sales growth.
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to improve productivity and operational efficiency.
• Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, ensuring continuous improvement across departments.
• Ensure all processes and activities align with company policies, goals, and compliance standards.
• Represent the company as a brand ambassador, maintaining professionalism and commitment to its values.
• Deliver results within set deadlines and adapt to dynamic business demands.

Please note: Should you not receive a response within two weeks of submitting your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.