9 Operations Management Lead jobs in whatjobs
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Our client, a thriving logistics and supply chain company, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Operations Management Lead. This role operates on a hybrid model, offering a blend of on-site operational oversight and remote strategic planning. You will be responsible for optimizing daily operations, leading operational teams, and ensuring efficiency and quality across all facets of the supply chain. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of logistics, and a proven ability to drive process improvements.
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage day-to-day operational activities, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to schedules.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality.
- Lead, train, and mentor operational teams, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Manage inventory, warehousing, and distribution processes.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and finance, to align operational goals with business objectives.
- Identify opportunities for process automation and technological integration.
- Resolve operational issues and implement solutions in a timely manner.
- Contribute to long-term strategic planning for operational growth and development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management, preferably within the logistics or supply chain industry.
- Proven track record of improving operational efficiency and reducing costs.
- Strong leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent understanding of supply chain principles and logistics operations.
- Proficiency in operations management software and ERP systems.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing on-site and remote responsibilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
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Operations Management Lead
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly skilled and strategic Operations Management Lead to oversee and optimize key operational functions. This position is fully remote, enabling you to contribute to operational excellence from any location. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and refining operational strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. This includes managing day-to-day operations, improving process efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and service delivery. The successful candidate will lead a distributed team of operations professionals, providing leadership, mentorship, and performance management. You will be tasked with analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement, implementing data-driven solutions, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress. Collaboration with other departments, such as sales, marketing, and finance, is crucial to ensure seamless integration of operational activities and support business growth. Experience in supply chain management, logistics, or process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is highly desirable. This role requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record of driving operational efficiency. As a remote leader, you must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage a virtual team and engage with stakeholders. Proficiency in using various project management and collaboration tools is essential for success in this role. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing operational performance, ensuring scalability, and contributing to the sustained success of our client. The role is notionally associated with Meru, Meru, KE , but it is a completely remote opportunity. We are seeking an individual who can drive innovation, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and deliver tangible results in a dynamic operational landscape.
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Operations Management Lead
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Operations Management Lead to oversee and optimize operational processes across their organization. This is a critical leadership role, fully remote, responsible for driving efficiency, implementing best practices, and ensuring the smooth execution of daily operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations management, strategic planning, and process improvement. You will be responsible for developing operational strategies, managing budgets, and leading a remote team to achieve key performance indicators. This role demands excellent leadership qualities, exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Experience with project management methodologies, performance metrics, and supply chain management is highly desirable. You will work closely with various departments to identify areas for enhancement and implement solutions that increase productivity and reduce costs. This position requires a forward-thinking individual who can adapt to evolving business needs and lead change effectively. A proven track record of successfully managing complex operational environments is essential. The candidate must be comfortable working autonomously and motivating a distributed team. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, capable of translating high-level goals into actionable plans. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for collaborating with stakeholders at all levels. If you are passionate about operational excellence and eager to take on a challenging remote leadership opportunity, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on our client's business performance and growth. We value innovation, accountability, and a commitment to achieving outstanding results. This position is fully remote, with the operational hub notionally linked to Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Job Description
Our client is looking for an experienced and strategic Operations Management Lead to oversee and optimize business operations. This role requires a leader with a proven track record in driving efficiency, productivity, and continuous improvement across various functional areas. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance goals, and managing budgets to ensure the smooth and cost-effective running of the organization. Key responsibilities include process analysis, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to enhance workflow. You will also manage cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance. This position involves significant stakeholder management, working closely with senior leadership to align operational objectives with overall business goals. Experience in supply chain management, logistics, quality control, and project management is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for leading teams and building relationships with partners. This role offers a blend of remote work and in-office presence, allowing for flexibility while maintaining essential team cohesion and oversight in Kisumu, Kisumu, KE . You will be instrumental in shaping the future operational landscape of our company.
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Operations Management Lead
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and dynamic Operations Management Lead to oversee and optimize a critical business unit in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE . This is a pivotal, on-site role that requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of operational best practices. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, driving efficiency, and implementing strategic initiatives to achieve business objectives. This includes overseeing resource allocation, process improvement, team performance, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in operations management, with extensive experience in planning, organizing, and directing the activities of multiple departments. You will be instrumental in developing and executing operational strategies, setting performance metrics, and monitoring progress towards departmental and organizational goals. This role requires a hands-on approach to problem-solving, with the ability to identify operational bottlenecks and implement effective solutions. You will also be responsible for budgeting, financial forecasting, and cost control within your area of responsibility.
Key responsibilities include leading, mentoring, and developing a team of operational managers and staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. You will collaborate closely with senior leadership to align operational plans with the company's strategic vision. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are essential, as is the ability to manage complex projects and stakeholder relationships. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or relevant professional certification is a significant advantage. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership capacity, is essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills are paramount. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for operational excellence and a desire to drive significant business impact in a challenging environment, we invite you to apply.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in operations management, with extensive experience in planning, organizing, and directing the activities of multiple departments. You will be instrumental in developing and executing operational strategies, setting performance metrics, and monitoring progress towards departmental and organizational goals. This role requires a hands-on approach to problem-solving, with the ability to identify operational bottlenecks and implement effective solutions. You will also be responsible for budgeting, financial forecasting, and cost control within your area of responsibility.
Key responsibilities include leading, mentoring, and developing a team of operational managers and staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. You will collaborate closely with senior leadership to align operational plans with the company's strategic vision. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are essential, as is the ability to manage complex projects and stakeholder relationships. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or relevant professional certification is a significant advantage. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership capacity, is essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills are paramount. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for operational excellence and a desire to drive significant business impact in a challenging environment, we invite you to apply.
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Operations Management Lead
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Operations Management Lead to oversee and optimize their business operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to drive operational excellence and implement best practices across the organization without the need for physical office presence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process improvement, resource allocation, and team leadership, with a proven ability to enhance efficiency and productivity in a remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies and procedures to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality across all departments.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely delivery of services or products.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Manage resource allocation, including personnel, budget, and technology, to meet operational goals.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify trends.
- Lead and mentor operational teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Implement and manage quality assurance programs to ensure adherence to standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, seeking cost-saving opportunities.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align operational strategies with overall business objectives.
- Oversee the implementation of new technologies and systems to support operational efficiency.
- Manage relationships with external vendors and partners related to operations.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a strong track record of leading teams and driving significant improvements.
- Demonstrated expertise in process optimization, workflow management, and strategic planning.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and projects effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote team management.
- Proficiency in project management tools and operational software.
- Experience with change management and implementing new operational frameworks.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fully remote setting.
- A strategic mindset with a focus on delivering measurable results and continuous improvement.
- Experience in remote team leadership and building virtual team cohesion is highly preferred.
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Operations Management Lead
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly capable and experienced Operations Management Lead to spearhead their fully remote operational functions. This critical leadership role is responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of the company's day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and strategic alignment. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in operational leadership, process improvement, and team management. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving operational excellence across the organization. You will be tasked with developing and implementing strategic operational plans, managing resources effectively, and identifying opportunities for process enhancement and cost reduction. Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional operational teams, setting performance metrics and goals, and ensuring seamless execution of business objectives. You will also collaborate with other departments, such as finance, sales, and customer service, to foster integrated workflows and achieve organizational synergy. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field is required, along with significant experience in managing complex operational environments. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. We are looking for a forward-thinking leader who can inspire and motivate teams, drive continuous improvement, and adapt to evolving business needs. Experience with project management methodologies and performance analytics tools is highly desirable. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a substantial impact on our client's operational success, working remotely to manage and enhance their business activities from **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**.
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Operations Management Lead
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing logistics company, is seeking a strategic and results-driven Operations Management Lead to oversee and optimize their day-to-day operations. Based in Bungoma, this role is pivotal in ensuring efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness across all operational departments. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, managing budgets, and setting performance targets. Key duties include streamlining workflows, managing inventory, overseeing transportation and distribution networks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in operations management, supply chain logistics, or a related field, with a proven ability to lead teams and drive significant improvements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a deep understanding of operational metrics and KPIs. You will be expected to identify areas for improvement, implement corrective actions, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Leadership experience, including mentoring and developing staff, is crucial. This position requires a hands-on approach, strong decision-making capabilities, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. You will collaborate closely with other departments, including sales, finance, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations and high levels of customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned operations professional to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact on the company's success. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for interacting with staff at all levels and external partners. You will be instrumental in shaping the operational future of the company and driving sustainable growth.
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Job Description
Our client is looking for a strategic and experienced Operations Management Lead to drive efficiency and excellence across their organization. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from any location within Kenya. The Operations Management Lead will be responsible for developing, implementing, and refining operational strategies to optimize business performance. You will oversee various operational functions, including supply chain management, logistics, process improvement, and resource allocation. This role demands a deep understanding of operational best practices and the ability to identify and implement solutions that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality. You will lead cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include developing KPIs, monitoring operational performance, and generating detailed reports for senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex operations, preferably within a growing organization. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. You must be adept at managing change, motivating teams, and driving process innovation. Strong leadership and communication skills are critical for collaborating with diverse stakeholders and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Proficiency in project management methodologies and operational software is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the efficiency and success of our client's business, working remotely to support operations that may include the Garissa, Garissa, KE area.
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