Operations Manager at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• A leading recycling and manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Operations Manager with strong experience in operations management, stock control, production, quality control and third-party contractor management to join their team in Bridge City, KZN.

Responsibilities:

• Determine and direct daily operational plans
• Oversee daily collections
• Ensure required stock takes are conducted daily, weekly and at month-end
• Monitor production throughout the day to ensure daily targets are met
• Manage third-party contractors
• Ensure material quality is consistently maintained and meets required specifications
• Maintain control over plant assets and report potential abuse, neglect or theft
• Monitor general maintenance and repairs to plant and equipment
• Set KPIs and conduct staff performance reviews
• Ensure consistent monthly sales of all material
• Identify and report health and safety issues
• Ensure the site is maintained according to required standards
• Ensure staff comply with all safety procedures

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree, National Diploma or equivalent
• Management certification will be advantageous
• Valid Driver’s Licence and own transportation
• 3–5 years’ experience in a management position within Recycling, Manufacturing or a similar environment
• Proven financial, logistics, production and third-party contractor management skills
• Extensive management experience within Recycling, Waste Management, Manufacturing or a similar industry
• Working knowledge of EE, OSH, SHE, LRA and BCE legislation
• Strong customer engagement and sales acumen
• Project management skills
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong planning and time-management skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Ability to work effectively under pressure