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Strategic Operations Manager
40100 Kisumu
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is actively searching for a talented and results-oriented Strategic Operations Manager to lead and optimize their operational functions in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will involve developing and implementing strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability across the organization. You will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, identifying areas for improvement, and driving process enhancements through data analysis and best practice implementation. Key duties include managing supply chain logistics, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring seamless execution of business strategies. You will collaborate closely with department heads to align operational goals with overall business objectives. This position requires a strong understanding of operational frameworks, performance metrics, and risk management. The successful candidate will possess excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills, with a proven ability to manage projects remotely and motivate teams. You will be instrumental in shaping the company's operational future, fostering innovation, and maintaining high standards of service delivery. The role involves continuous evaluation of operational performance, identifying and mitigating potential bottlenecks, and recommending strategic adjustments. You will also play a key role in budget management and cost control initiatives, ensuring financial targets are met. Experience with implementing operational management systems and ERP solutions is highly desirable. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking company. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field is required; an MBA or relevant professional certification will be an advantage. Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in operations management is essential.
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Strategic Operations Manager
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES450000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Strategic Operations Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering a flexible work environment. You will be responsible for driving operational efficiency, optimizing business processes, and supporting strategic initiatives across the organization. Your role will involve analyzing operational data, identifying areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall performance.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, marketing, and product development, to align operational strategies with business goals. Key responsibilities include developing and managing project plans, conducting feasibility studies, and overseeing the successful execution of strategic projects. Strong project management skills, the ability to think critically, and a data-driven approach to decision-making are essential. You will also be responsible for developing key performance indicators (KPIs), monitoring progress, and reporting on operational performance to senior leadership. This role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will be interfacing with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, marketing, and product development, to align operational strategies with business goals. Key responsibilities include developing and managing project plans, conducting feasibility studies, and overseeing the successful execution of strategic projects. Strong project management skills, the ability to think critically, and a data-driven approach to decision-making are essential. You will also be responsible for developing key performance indicators (KPIs), monitoring progress, and reporting on operational performance to senior leadership. This role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will be interfacing with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyzing business operations and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Developing and implementing strategic operational plans.
- Managing cross-functional projects from initiation to completion.
- Creating and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress.
- Developing and optimizing business processes and workflows.
- Preparing reports and presentations for senior management on operational performance and strategic initiatives.
- Collaborating with department heads to ensure alignment with overall business objectives.
- Driving cost-saving initiatives and improving resource utilization.
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Director of Strategic Operations
40100 Kisumu
KES250000 month
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Job Title: Director of Strategic Operations
Company: WhatJobs
Location: Remote (Kisumu, Kisumu, KE)
Our client, a rapidly growing international organization, is seeking a visionary and results-driven Director of Strategic Operations to lead their global operational initiatives. This pivotal remote leadership role will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that enhance operational efficiency, drive business growth, and ensure the seamless execution of company objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in operational management, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership within a virtual team environment.
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Qualifications:
This is a fully remote position offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing international company. Our client provides a competitive executive compensation package, including performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits, along with a supportive virtual work culture and ample opportunities for professional development. If you are a strategic operations leader ready to drive success in a remote-first world, we want to hear from you.
Company: WhatJobs
Location: Remote (Kisumu, Kisumu, KE)
Our client, a rapidly growing international organization, is seeking a visionary and results-driven Director of Strategic Operations to lead their global operational initiatives. This pivotal remote leadership role will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that enhance operational efficiency, drive business growth, and ensure the seamless execution of company objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in operational management, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership within a virtual team environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute long-term operational strategies aligned with the company's overall business goals.
- Oversee and optimize all aspects of the organization's operations, including supply chain, logistics, process improvement, and quality management.
- Lead and mentor a diverse team of operational managers and staff across different geographical locations in a remote setting.
- Identify opportunities for operational improvement and implement best practices to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Finance, Product Development) to ensure integrated and effective business operations.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor operational performance, providing regular reports to senior leadership.
- Drive innovation in operational processes and leverage technology to streamline workflows and improve productivity.
- Manage relationships with key vendors and partners to ensure optimal supply chain performance.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and high performance within the operations team.
- Mitigate operational risks and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Represent the company in strategic operational discussions and negotiations.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), 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.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful operational strategies that have driven significant business growth and efficiency gains.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex, global operations.
- Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and people management capabilities, with the ability to inspire and motivate remote teams.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in operational planning tools, ERP systems, and project management software.
- Experience in change management and driving organizational transformation.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and fully remote work environment.
This is a fully remote position offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing international company. Our client provides a competitive executive compensation package, including performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits, along with a supportive virtual work culture and ample opportunities for professional development. If you are a strategic operations leader ready to drive success in a remote-first world, we want to hear from you.
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Director of Strategic Operations
01001 Gathiruini
KES350000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Director of Strategic Operations to lead and transform their operational framework. This is a fully remote leadership role, perfect for an experienced manager who excels in driving efficiency and growth from a distance. You will be instrumental in developing and executing strategic initiatives that enhance overall business performance, streamline processes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement across all departments. Your responsibilities will include overseeing key operational functions such as supply chain management, process optimization, and cross-functional project management. You will analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement, implement best practices, and manage budgets to ensure cost-effectiveness. This role requires close collaboration with senior leadership to align operational strategies with corporate goals. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management, or a related field, with at least 10 years of progressive management experience in operations. Demonstrated success in leading large-scale strategic projects, implementing operational excellence programs (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), and managing global teams remotely is essential. Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills are paramount. You must be adept at using digital tools for collaboration, project management, and performance tracking. If you are a visionary leader ready to make a significant impact on a global scale, this remote opportunity is for you.
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Director of Strategic Operations
00500 Kitale, Rift Valley
KES12000000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding international conglomerate, is seeking a visionary and results-oriented Director of Strategic Operations to spearhead their operational excellence initiatives on a global scale. This executive leadership role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to drive operational efficiency, optimize business processes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement across diverse business units. As a fully remote executive, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's operational strategy and ensuring its seamless execution across all platforms.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive strategic operational plans aligned with the company's long-term goals.
- Oversee and optimize all aspects of operational management, including supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, and customer service.
- Identify and drive process improvements and efficiency gains through Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams to achieve operational targets and enhance performance.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor operational performance against benchmarks.
- Drive innovation in operational processes and technologies to maintain a competitive edge.
- Manage relationships with key suppliers and partners to ensure seamless integration and efficiency.
- Conduct regular operational reviews and provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and quality standards.
- Foster a strong culture of accountability, performance, and continuous learning within operational teams.
- Spearhead digital transformation initiatives within the operations function.
- Develop and implement robust risk management strategies for operational continuity.
- A Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 12 years of progressive leadership experience in operations management, strategic planning, or a related discipline, preferably within a multi-national or complex organizational structure.
- Demonstrated success in driving significant operational improvements, cost reductions, and efficiency gains.
- Strong understanding of various operational models and best practices, including supply chain management, lean manufacturing, and quality assurance.
- Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities, with a proven capacity to inspire and motivate remote teams.
- Experience in managing large budgets and financial performance metrics.
- Proficiency in operational management software and ERP systems.
- A track record of successful change management and implementing new strategies.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving, and fully remote work environment.
- Strong understanding of global markets and business dynamics.
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Director of Strategic Operations
00200 Abothuguchi West
KES400000 Annually
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Our client is searching for a highly accomplished Director of Strategic Operations to lead and optimize their business operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic operational plans that align with the company's overall objectives and growth strategy. Your role will involve overseeing key business processes, identifying areas for improvement, and driving efficiency across departments. You will analyze operational data, develop key performance indicators (KPIs), and implement systems to track progress towards strategic goals. This position requires a strong understanding of financial management, supply chain, project management, and human resources.
Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and ensuring seamless execution of strategic initiatives. You will manage budgets, resource allocation, and operational risk. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and executing successful operational strategies in complex organizations. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. You will be instrumental in shaping the company's operational roadmap, driving innovation, and ensuring the organization remains competitive. This role demands a proactive and analytical approach, with the ability to anticipate challenges and develop effective solutions. You will also be responsible for establishing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior management, partners, and clients. The opportunity to work remotely provides an exceptional work-life balance while contributing to significant organizational impact. Your strategic vision and operational expertise will be key in navigating market dynamics and achieving sustained business success. Join us to drive transformative change and operational excellence from anywhere.
Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and ensuring seamless execution of strategic initiatives. You will manage budgets, resource allocation, and operational risk. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and executing successful operational strategies in complex organizations. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. You will be instrumental in shaping the company's operational roadmap, driving innovation, and ensuring the organization remains competitive. This role demands a proactive and analytical approach, with the ability to anticipate challenges and develop effective solutions. You will also be responsible for establishing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior management, partners, and clients. The opportunity to work remotely provides an exceptional work-life balance while contributing to significant organizational impact. Your strategic vision and operational expertise will be key in navigating market dynamics and achieving sustained business success. Join us to drive transformative change and operational excellence from anywhere.
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Director of Strategic Operations
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES350000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is looking for a visionary and experienced Director of Strategic Operations to lead its operational strategy and execution on a fully remote basis. This pivotal role involves overseeing all aspects of operational planning, implementation, and continuous improvement to drive efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth. You will be responsible for developing and executing long-term operational plans, setting strategic goals, and ensuring the alignment of operational activities with the overall business vision. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in senior management roles, with extensive experience in operational leadership, strategic planning, and performance management. Strong analytical skills, exceptional leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of business operations across diverse sectors are essential. You will manage cross-functional teams, foster a culture of innovation and accountability, and drive key initiatives to optimize resource allocation and improve operational workflows. This position requires a strategic thinker who can translate business objectives into actionable operational plans and effectively communicate them to stakeholders at all levels. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and ensuring the successful launch of new products or services. Experience with project management, risk management, and change management methodologies is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a dynamic organization from a remote setting, contributing directly to its competitive advantage and long-term success.
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Remote Strategic Operations Manager
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Remote Strategic Operations Manager to lead and optimize operational efficiency across our global initiatives. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to manage operations from anywhere. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing strategic plans, overseeing daily operations, and driving continuous improvement to meet our organizational goals. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership qualities, a keen analytical mind, and a proven track record in managing complex operational frameworks. Your ability to foster collaboration and manage diverse teams remotely will be key to success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage strategic operational plans and initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth execution of business processes and objectives.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of operational staff, fostering a culture of high performance and accountability.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement, cost reduction, and process optimization.
- Develop and maintain operational budgets, ensuring adherence to financial targets.
- Collaborate with department heads and stakeholders to align operational strategies with overall business goals.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational success and identify areas needing attention.
- Manage cross-functional projects, ensuring timely and successful completion.
- Develop and refine operational policies and procedures to ensure compliance and best practices.
- Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, providing regular updates on operational performance and strategic initiatives.
- Identify and implement new technologies and tools to improve operational effectiveness.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Foster strong relationships with internal and external partners.
- Drive innovation within the operations team to adapt to changing market conditions.
- Ensure all operations comply with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant portion in a remote leadership capacity.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing strategic operational plans.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with experience managing remote teams.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
- Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and other operational software.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and financial performance.
- Strategic thinking and a forward-looking perspective.
- Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
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Remote Strategic Operations Manager
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES180000 month
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Remote Strategic Operations Manager to spearhead operational excellence from a remote setting. This role is critical in designing, implementing, and overseeing strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability across the organization. You will be responsible for analyzing existing operational processes, identifying areas for improvement, and developing innovative solutions to streamline workflows and reduce costs. This involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product development, marketing, sales, and customer support, to ensure alignment with overarching business objectives. Your duties will include developing and managing operational budgets, setting performance metrics, and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success. You will also play a vital role in vendor management, supply chain optimization, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership and project management skills, with a proven ability to drive change and achieve tangible results in a remote environment. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field is required, with a Master's degree or MBA being a strong asset. Extensive experience in operations management, strategic planning, and process improvement is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities are critical. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are necessary to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels, remotely. You should be proficient in using project management software and data analysis tools. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and the ability to thrive in a remote-first culture, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Strategic Operations Manager
20200 Kapsuser
KES130000 month
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Remote Strategic Operations Manager to drive operational excellence and strategic initiatives across the organization. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and improve operations from your home office. You will be responsible for analyzing business processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability. Your role will involve close collaboration with various departments to ensure alignment with overall business objectives, supporting teams that may be involved with operations related to Kericho, Kericho, KE .
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans aligned with company goals.
- Analyze business operations to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Design and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness.
- Manage cross-functional projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance.
- Create and maintain operational dashboards and reports for senior management.
- Identify and evaluate new technologies or methodologies to optimize operations.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with finance teams to manage operational budgets and forecast expenses.
- Lead change management initiatives to ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management, strategic planning, or a related field.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and driving process improvements.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and business intelligence tools.
- Experience in developing and managing operational budgets.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
- Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is highly desirable.
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