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Director of Operations - Remote Leadership

30100 Kisumu KES7000000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a rapidly scaling organization focused on (specific industry sector, e.g., sustainable agriculture technology), is seeking an exceptional and experienced Director of Operations to lead their operational strategy and execution. This pivotal role is entirely remote, allowing you to manage global teams and initiatives from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of the company's operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and scalability. This includes supply chain management, process improvement, resource allocation, and performance management across various departments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong strategic mindset, exceptional leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to drive operational excellence in a dynamic, remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive operational strategies that align with the company's long-term vision and growth objectives.
  • Oversee and manage all day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows across departments.
  • Lead and mentor a diverse team of operational managers and staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.
  • Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring financial targets are met and resources are allocated effectively.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for all operational areas, providing regular reports and insights to senior leadership.
  • Optimize supply chain management, logistics, and inventory control processes.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, legal requirements, and company policies.
  • Develop and implement robust risk management strategies for all operational activities.
  • Collaborate closely with other department heads (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Product Development) to ensure seamless integration of operations.
  • Champion the adoption of new technologies and best practices to enhance operational capabilities.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and problem-solving within the operations team.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (Director level or equivalent).
  • Proven track record of successfully leading and scaling operations in a growing organization.
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, process improvement, and change management.
  • Exceptional leadership, team-building, and motivational skills.
  • Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management and cost optimization.
  • Expertise in supply chain, logistics, and inventory management.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency in using operational management software and data analysis tools.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience in a remote or distributed team environment is essential.
This is a unique opportunity for a strategic leader to shape the operational future of a forward-thinking company, working remotely from Garissa, Garissa, KE .
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Director of Operations - Remote Leadership

50100 Kakamega, Western KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is searching for an accomplished and visionary Director of Operations to lead their operational strategies and execution in a fully remote capacity. This senior leadership role demands a strategic thinker with a proven ability to optimize processes, manage diverse teams, and drive operational excellence across the organization. You will be responsible for overseeing key operational functions, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and scalability. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in operational management, a strong understanding of business principles, and exceptional leadership skills necessary to inspire and guide a remote workforce. This is a unique opportunity to shape the operational future of a dynamic company from anywhere, with a significant focus on ensuring seamless operations relevant to our client's presence, including in the region of Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic operational plans to achieve company goals and objectives.
  • Oversee and manage day-to-day operational activities, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Optimize business processes to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of operational professionals in a remote setting.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure financial targets are met.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, and internal teams.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational functions.
  • Implement and manage technology solutions to support operational efficiency and data management.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Demonstrated success in process improvement, operational efficiency, and cost reduction.
  • Exceptional leadership, team-building, and people management skills, particularly in a remote environment.
  • Strong strategic planning and execution capabilities.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and performance metric development.
  • Experience with various business management software and tools.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage complex projects and stakeholders effectively.
This is a fully remote position offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while leading critical operational functions. If you are a strategic and results-driven operations leader ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Director of Operations - Remote Leadership

40100 Kisumu KES400000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly growing organization, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Director of Operations to lead and optimize operational functions within a fully remote structure. This executive-level position requires a visionary leader with a proven ability to drive efficiency, scalability, and excellence across diverse operational areas. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies that align with the company's overarching goals, managing key performance indicators, and ensuring the seamless execution of day-to-day activities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of business operations, supply chain management, process improvement, and team leadership. Strong analytical skills, coupled with exceptional problem-solving capabilities, are essential for identifying opportunities and implementing effective solutions. As a remote leader, you will excel at building and motivating high-performing teams through virtual channels, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will collaborate closely with other executive team members to drive strategic initiatives and ensure operational readiness for growth. This role demands a proactive and adaptable leader who can navigate the complexities of remote operations and deliver consistent results. We are looking for a candidate with a passion for operational excellence and a demonstrated history of successful leadership in dynamic environments. This position is based out of Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , but requires complete remote engagement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute comprehensive operational strategies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability.
  • Oversee and manage all aspects of daily operations, ensuring smooth and effective workflow.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Lead and mentor cross-functional operations teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance in a remote setting.
  • Implement process improvements and best practices to optimize operational workflows and reduce costs.
  • Manage budgets and financial resources effectively to achieve operational objectives.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to align operational plans with business strategy and growth initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
  • Drive innovation and leverage technology to enhance operational capabilities.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex operations and driving significant improvements.
  • Strong understanding of operational frameworks, process optimization techniques (Lean, Six Sigma), and supply chain management.
  • Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent financial acumen and budget management experience.
  • Proficiency in utilizing operational management software and data analytics tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate remote teams effectively.
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
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