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 425 Director Of Operations jobs in Kenya
Director of Operations
21101 Kapsuser
KES450000 Annually
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Our client, a fast-paced and innovative organization, is looking for a strategic and results-oriented Director of Operations to join their fully remote leadership team. This pivotal role will oversee the company's operational functions, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and strategic alignment across all departments. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, managing budgets, optimizing processes, and leading a team of operations managers and staff. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in operational management, a strong understanding of business processes, and exceptional leadership and strategic planning abilities. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong communication and virtual team leadership skills. You will play a key role in driving organizational growth, improving operational performance, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and products. Responsibilities include establishing key performance indicators (KPIs), managing supply chains, implementing technology solutions to enhance operations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will work closely with other executive leaders to achieve the company's overall business objectives. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape and lead operations for a growing company, with the flexibility of a fully remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to achieve organizational goals.
- Oversee all aspects of daily operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
- Manage departmental budgets and control operational expenditures.
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of operations managers and staff.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
- Manage supply chain, logistics, and vendor relationships.
- Implement and manage technology solutions to optimize operations.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational success.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to align operational strategies with business objectives.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex operations and driving process improvements.
- Strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and P&L responsibility.
- Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency with project management and operational software.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively lead and manage remote teams.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field is highly preferred.
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Director of Operations
10100 Nyeri Town
KES6000000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding organization, is seeking a seasoned and strategic Director of Operations to lead and optimize their operational functions, operating entirely remotely. This senior leadership role is crucial for driving efficiency, implementing best practices, and ensuring the smooth execution of all operational activities across the company. You will be responsible for developing and executing operational strategies that align with the company's growth objectives, all while managing a distributed team. Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and refine operational strategies and policies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth workflows and adherence to quality standards.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a diverse team of operational staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization and implementing solutions.
- Manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments (e.g., finance, marketing, HR) to ensure alignment and support business objectives.
- Oversee supply chain management, logistics, and inventory control where applicable.
- Implement and enforce company policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance.
- Manage risk assessment and mitigation strategies within operational domains.
- Lead the selection and implementation of new operational technologies and systems.
- Prepare regular operational reports and present findings and recommendations to executive leadership.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex operations and driving significant improvements.
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Demonstrated experience in budget management and financial oversight.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with various operational software and ERP systems.
- Ability to lead and motivate teams in a fully remote work environment.
- A dedicated, professional, and quiet home office space with stable, high-speed internet is a mandatory requirement.
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Director of Operations
10100 Nyeri Town
KES150000 month
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Our client is seeking a strategic and results-driven Director of Operations to lead their business operations on a fully remote basis. This senior management role is responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of operational efficiency, strategic planning, and resource allocation to achieve organizational goals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong leadership background, extensive experience in operational management, and a proven ability to drive performance improvements across departments. You will be instrumental in shaping operational strategies, implementing best practices, and ensuring the smooth functioning of the entire organization.
Key responsibilities include developing and executing comprehensive operational plans, setting performance benchmarks, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs). You will manage budgets, control costs, and identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement. This role involves leading and motivating cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and excellence. You will work closely with senior leadership to align operational strategies with overall business objectives and ensure the successful implementation of new initiatives.
Furthermore, the Director of Operations will be responsible for managing risk, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, and optimizing supply chain and logistics processes. You will oversee the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures, and drive innovation in operational methods and technologies. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional strategic thinking, decision-making, and communication skills. You must be adept at managing remote teams, driving performance, and achieving results in a distributed work environment. Join a growing organization where your leadership and operational expertise will have a significant impact on our success and future growth.
Key responsibilities include developing and executing comprehensive operational plans, setting performance benchmarks, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs). You will manage budgets, control costs, and identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement. This role involves leading and motivating cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and excellence. You will work closely with senior leadership to align operational strategies with overall business objectives and ensure the successful implementation of new initiatives.
Furthermore, the Director of Operations will be responsible for managing risk, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, and optimizing supply chain and logistics processes. You will oversee the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures, and drive innovation in operational methods and technologies. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional strategic thinking, decision-making, and communication skills. You must be adept at managing remote teams, driving performance, and achieving results in a distributed work environment. Join a growing organization where your leadership and operational expertise will have a significant impact on our success and future growth.
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Director of Operations
20100 Mwembe
KES200000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing international organization in the professional services sector, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director of Operations to lead their remote global operations. This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing and optimizing all operational aspects of the company, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and exceptional service delivery. You will lead the development and implementation of operational strategies, policies, and procedures to support the company's growth objectives. Key responsibilities include managing departmental budgets, driving process improvements, implementing best practices, and fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement across remote teams. The Director of Operations will also oversee supply chain management, resource allocation, and quality assurance. You will work closely with other senior leaders to align operational strategies with overall business goals. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in operations management, preferably in a remote-first or globally distributed environment. Proven experience in strategic planning, operational excellence, change management, and team leadership is essential. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required, along with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities. The capacity to lead and motivate diverse, remote teams and drive results in a dynamic environment is critical. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the operational future of a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact on its success, all within a flexible and empowering remote work setting.
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Director of Operations
20100 Mwembe
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a strategic and results-driven Director of Operations to lead and optimize their operational functions across all departments. This is a fully remote position, requiring a highly organized and motivated individual with a proven ability to manage diverse teams and processes from a distance. You will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and quality across the organization. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, managing budgets, streamlining processes, improving operational performance, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards. You will work closely with senior leadership to align operational goals with the overall business objectives and drive sustainable growth. This role demands exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the organization, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to achieve business goals and objectives.
- Manage operational budgets, monitor expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Streamline operational processes and workflows to enhance productivity and quality.
- Lead, mentor, and develop operational teams, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and industry best practices.
- Implement and maintain robust quality management systems.
- Analyze operational data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive data-informed decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of operations with other business functions.
- Manage vendor relationships and supply chain logistics as applicable.
- Develop and implement performance metrics and KPIs for operational teams.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
- Report on operational performance to senior management and stakeholders.
- 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 leadership or director-level role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex operations and driving operational efficiency.
- Strong understanding of business principles, financial management, and strategic planning.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in operations management software and tools.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to manage and lead remote teams effectively.
- Experience in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.
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Director of Operations
20100 Mwembe
KES350000 Annually
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We are seeking a highly strategic and experienced Director of Operations to lead our remote operational functions. This leadership role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of our services across all operational touchpoints. As Director of Operations, you will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, optimizing processes, and managing teams to achieve key performance indicators. Your role will involve overseeing daily operations, managing budgets, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce costs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of operational management principles, supply chain logistics, and project management methodologies. You will be adept at problem-solving, strategic planning, and fostering a culture of excellence and accountability within a distributed workforce. Responsibilities include setting operational goals, monitoring performance metrics, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will collaborate closely with senior leadership, department heads, and external partners to align operational activities with overall business objectives. Key duties involve resource allocation, risk management, and the implementation of new technologies and systems to streamline operations. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills, crucial for motivating and guiding teams virtually. You will be expected to foster strong relationships with remote employees, ensuring engagement and productivity. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity, is required. An MBA or relevant professional certification is highly advantageous. If you are a results-oriented leader with a proven ability to manage complex operations remotely and a passion for driving efficiency and growth, we invite you to apply.
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Director of Operations
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES900000 month
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Director of Operations to lead its operational strategy and execution, operating in a fully remote capacity. This senior leadership role is pivotal in optimizing day-to-day business operations, driving efficiency, and ensuring the successful delivery of services and products. You will be responsible for overseeing operational planning, process improvement, resource management, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in operations management, exceptional leadership skills, and thrives in a self-directed, remote work environment.
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Qualifications:
This is a premier opportunity to lead and shape the operational success of our organization from anywhere, contributing significantly to our mission and growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies to support the company's growth and strategic objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of daily operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and quality.
- Manage and optimize operational processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, controlling costs and maximizing profitability.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational functions.
- Manage supply chain, logistics, and inventory as applicable.
- Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and customer focus.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional leadership to achieve organizational goals.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with team members and stakeholders in a remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and optimizing complex operations.
- Strong understanding of business principles, financial management, and strategic planning.
- Exceptional leadership, team-building, and people management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and implement process improvements.
- Proficiency in operations management software and ERP systems.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams remotely.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities effectively in a fully remote work environment.
This is a premier opportunity to lead and shape the operational success of our organization from anywhere, contributing significantly to our mission and growth.
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Director of Operations
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES9000000 Annually
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We are looking for a seasoned and strategic Director of Operations to lead and optimize our operational functions across the organization. This is a key leadership role, and it is a fully remote position, allowing for a flexible work environment. The Director of Operations will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of operational efficiency, implementing best practices, and driving continuous improvement to achieve company objectives. Your responsibilities will include developing and managing operational budgets, establishing key performance indicators (KPIs), and ensuring the smooth execution of daily operations. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage vendor relationships, and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of operations management, supply chain principles, and project management methodologies. Proven leadership experience, exceptional strategic thinking, and excellent decision-making skills are essential. You should be adept at identifying operational risks and developing mitigation strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for collaborating with stakeholders at all levels. A minimum of 10 years of experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role, is required. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field is a prerequisite. An MBA or relevant advanced degree is highly desirable. This role is pivotal in driving operational excellence and supporting the company's growth initiatives. Join our ambitious team and make a significant impact from a remote setting.
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Director of Operations
90110 Gathiruini
KES350000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization committed to operational excellence, is seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Operations to lead its remote-based operational functions. This senior leadership role is instrumental in shaping and executing the company's operational strategy, ensuring efficiency, quality, and scalability across all departments. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with a proven ability to manage complex projects, optimize processes, and drive performance improvements in a fully remote setting. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, strong decision-making capabilities, and a deep understanding of modern operational management principles.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic operational plans, managing budgets, and overseeing resource allocation to achieve organizational goals. You will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices in process management, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. This role involves close collaboration with executive leadership, department heads, and external stakeholders to align operational activities with the company's overall objectives. The Director of Operations will also be responsible for risk management, performance monitoring, and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability within the remote workforce. Strong leadership, change management, and project management skills are essential. You should be adept at leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency and maintain effective communication channels within a distributed team.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic operational plans, managing budgets, and overseeing resource allocation to achieve organizational goals. You will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices in process management, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. This role involves close collaboration with executive leadership, department heads, and external stakeholders to align operational activities with the company's overall objectives. The Director of Operations will also be responsible for risk management, performance monitoring, and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability within the remote workforce. Strong leadership, change management, and project management skills are essential. You should be adept at leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency and maintain effective communication channels within a distributed team.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- At least 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant portion in leadership roles.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing strategic operational plans.
- Expertise in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Proven ability to manage large budgets and optimize resource allocation.
- Exceptional leadership, team-building, and motivational skills.
- Strong understanding of organizational development and change management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, crucial for remote team leadership.
- Experience in managing remote or distributed teams is a significant advantage.
- Proficiency in project management tools and operational software.
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Director of Operations
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES250000 Annually
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We are looking for a strategic and results-driven Director of Operations to lead and manage all aspects of our client's operational functions. This is a high-impact, fully remote leadership position where you will be responsible for overseeing strategic planning, process improvement, and the efficient execution of business objectives across the organization. Your primary focus will be on optimizing operational workflows, enhancing productivity, and driving cost efficiencies while maintaining high standards of quality and service delivery. You will develop and implement operational policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with the company's overall mission and goals. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, resource allocation, and performance metrics across various departments. You will lead cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. This role requires a deep understanding of business operations, strategic management, and project management methodologies. You will be instrumental in identifying opportunities for growth and expansion, as well as mitigating operational risks. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with a proven track record of success in managing complex operations. A strong analytical mindset and the ability to make data-driven decisions are essential. This is a fully remote role, demanding excellent organizational skills, self-discipline, and the ability to effectively manage a distributed workforce. You will work closely with the executive team to shape the company's strategic direction and ensure operational excellence. If you are a visionary leader passionate about driving organizational efficiency and growth in a remote-first setting, we invite you to apply for this transformative opportunity.
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