Explore director of operations jobs across Kenya, a key role for strategic leaders who drive efficiency and growth. These positions require experience in overseeing daily operations, streamlining processes, and ensuring seamless execution of business plans. Professionals in this field should have proven skills in 3 Director Of Operations jobs in WhatJobs Direct
Director of Operations
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Our client seeks a strategic and results-oriented Director of Operations to oversee all aspects of their business operations based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. This senior leadership position is responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies to drive efficiency, profitability, and growth. You will manage departmental budgets, optimize resource allocation, and ensure the seamless execution of daily operations. Key responsibilities include establishing key performance indicators (KPIs), monitoring operational performance, and implementing corrective actions as needed. You will lead and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. The Director of Operations will also be responsible for identifying and implementing new technologies and processes to enhance operational effectiveness. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage complex projects from conception to completion. You will work closely with other executive leaders to align operational plans with the company's overall strategic goals. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and other external stakeholders will also be a critical aspect of this role. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management, with a deep understanding of supply chain, logistics, and process optimization. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are essential. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a balance of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will play a crucial role in shaping the future success of the organization, ensuring operational excellence and sustainable growth in a competitive market. We are looking for a visionary leader who can inspire teams and drive significant operational improvements across the organization.
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly accomplished Director of Operations to lead and optimize their operational strategies. This critical role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to manage and drive operational excellence from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of operational efficiency, resource allocation, process improvement, and strategic planning to ensure the company achieves its business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive leadership experience in operations management, a strong track record of driving performance improvements, and exceptional strategic and analytical capabilities. This is a remote-first leadership position for an experienced professional ready to make a significant impact. Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive operational strategies aligned with the company's overall goals.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and adherence to quality standards.
- Manage budgets, resources, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for all operational functions.
- Identify and implement process improvements and best practices to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Lead and mentor operational teams, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
- Develop and manage relationships with key suppliers, vendors, and partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Drive innovation in operational processes and technology adoption.
- Conduct regular performance analysis and reporting to senior leadership.
- Manage risk and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant portion in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex operational environments and driving significant improvements in efficiency and profitability.
- Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and communication abilities.
- Experience with budgeting, financial management, and resource allocation.
- Proficiency in operational management software and ERP systems.
- Ability to develop and execute strategic plans in a remote setting.
- Deep understanding of supply chain management, logistics, and quality control principles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead change and foster a positive organizational culture.
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Director of Operations
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Director of Operations to lead and optimize their operational functions. This is a critical, fully remote leadership role that requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing complex operations and driving efficiency. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of operational strategy and execution, ensuring alignment with the company's overall business objectives. Your focus will be on enhancing productivity, improving quality, reducing costs, and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. This includes managing supply chains, logistics, production, and service delivery. You will lead and mentor operational teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing strategic operational plans to achieve business goals. Overseeing daily operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across all departments. Managing budgets, resources, and operational expenditures. Implementing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational success. Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices. Leading and developing operational teams, providing guidance and performance management. Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and quality standards. Managing vendor relationships and supply chain logistics. Driving innovation in operational processes and technology adoption. Resolving operational issues and implementing corrective actions. Contributing to strategic decision-making with operational insights.
Location: This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere, with the company's strategic operations often centered around the industrial and commercial activities near Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Location: This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere, with the company's strategic operations often centered around the industrial and commercial activities near Thika, Kiambu, KE .
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in senior operational leadership roles, managing complex functions.
- Proven track record of driving operational efficiency, cost reduction, and quality improvements.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, logistics, and production processes.
- Excellent strategic planning and execution skills.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and motivational abilities.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing budgets.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience with Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
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