9,937 Remote Operations Director Strategic Management jobs in Kenya
Remote Procurement Manager - Strategic Sourcing
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international manufacturing conglomerate, is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Remote Procurement Manager to lead their global sourcing initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage procurement operations and supplier relationships from your home office. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive procurement strategies to secure goods and services that meet quality standards, budget requirements, and delivery timelines. Your core duties will include identifying potential suppliers, conducting thorough vendor evaluations and negotiations, and managing contracts to ensure optimal terms and conditions. You will play a critical role in driving cost savings, mitigating supply chain risks, and fostering strong, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers worldwide. Experience with e-procurement systems, spend analysis, and category management is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of international procurement regulations, market dynamics, and best practices in strategic sourcing. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills are paramount. You will work closely with internal departments, including finance, operations, and legal, to align procurement activities with overall business objectives. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's bottom line and supply chain resilience, supporting global operations that may include facilities near **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**. Your strategic sourcing expertise will be highly valued.
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Senior Operations Director - Remote Strategic Leadership
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Senior Operations Director to lead and transform their operational functions through remote strategic leadership. This critical role requires a visionary leader who can drive efficiency, innovation, and scalable growth across diverse business units. You will be responsible for developing and implementing overarching operational strategies, optimizing processes, managing budgets, and fostering a high-performance culture within a geographically dispersed organization. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in operational management, a deep understanding of lean principles, and a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through significant change. You will champion operational excellence, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions that enhance productivity and profitability. Key responsibilities include overseeing supply chain management, quality control, process improvement initiatives, and ensuring seamless execution of business objectives. We are looking for a decisive leader with exceptional communication, problem-solving, and change management skills, capable of inspiring and guiding teams remotely. Your strategic insights and ability to drive operational excellence will be fundamental to our client's continued success.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive operational strategies aligned with company goals.
- Oversee and optimize daily operations across multiple departments and locations.
- Lead process improvement initiatives, including Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
- Manage operational budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and maximizing ROI.
- Drive operational excellence, quality assurance, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success.
- Manage supply chain and logistics operations for optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Identify and implement technological solutions to enhance operational capabilities.
- Oversee risk management and develop contingency plans for operational disruptions.
- Champion innovation and drive the adoption of best practices across the organization.
- Provide strategic direction and support to regional and site leadership.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant portion in senior leadership roles.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex operations and driving significant improvements in efficiency, quality, and profitability.
- Extensive experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong understanding of supply chain, logistics, and project management.
- Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, especially in a remote leadership context.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate diverse teams across different locations.
- Experience in change management and implementing large-scale operational transformations.
- Proficiency in relevant business management software and ERP systems.
- Must be able to work effectively remotely, ideally based in or near Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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Remote Operations Director - Strategic Management
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and visionary Operations Director to lead their strategic management initiatives from a fully remote position. This high-level role requires exceptional leadership acumen, extensive experience in operational strategy, and a proven ability to drive organizational efficiency and growth across diverse business functions. You will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing key operational processes, developing strategic plans, and ensuring alignment with the company's overall business objectives. The ideal candidate is a forward-thinking leader with a deep understanding of business operations, performance metrics, and change management. Your responsibilities will encompass developing operational frameworks, managing budgets, leading cross-functional teams remotely, and implementing best practices to enhance productivity and profitability. You will work closely with executive leadership, department heads, and external stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement, streamline workflows, and foster a culture of continuous innovation. This is a pivotal opportunity for a strategic thinker to shape the operational direction of the company in a dynamic, fully remote environment. We are looking for a candidate who possesses outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, strong decision-making capabilities, and the ability to inspire and motivate teams from a distance. Experience in developing and executing strategic plans, managing complex projects, and driving organizational change is essential. Proficiency in utilizing advanced analytics and reporting tools to monitor performance and inform strategic decisions is highly valued. You should be adept at navigating complex business challenges, fostering collaboration across diverse teams, and driving tangible results. The ability to effectively communicate strategic vision and operational plans to various audiences, both written and verbally, is crucial for success in this remote leadership role. This position offers the autonomy and flexibility of a fully remote setup, combined with a significant opportunity to influence the company's trajectory and success.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement long-term operational strategies and roadmaps.
- Oversee and optimize key business processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage operational budgets and ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of high performance and collaboration.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.
- Analyze operational data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends and opportunities.
- Develop and implement robust risk management and compliance frameworks.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to set strategic goals and objectives.
- Oversee the implementation of new technologies and systems to enhance operational capabilities.
- Ensure seamless coordination and communication across all departments and locations in a remote setup.
- Extensive experience in operations management, strategic planning, or a related senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and implementing operational strategies that drive business growth.
- Strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams in a remote or distributed environment.
- Proficiency in data analysis, performance monitoring, and strategic decision-making.
- Experience with change management and organizational development.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field is highly preferred.
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Remote Operations Manager - Strategic Initiatives
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Remote Operations Manager to spearhead strategic initiatives and optimize operational performance across the organization. This is a pivotal, fully remote leadership role requiring a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement, implementing innovative solutions, and driving efficiency gains. You will collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field, coupled with significant (7+ years) experience in operations management, strategic planning, or a similar leadership role. Demonstrated success in leading complex projects and driving significant operational improvements is essential. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required. Superior communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities are critical for this remote position. Experience with remote team leadership and proficiency in project management and collaboration tools are mandatory. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence organizational strategy and drive impactful change from your home office, impacting operations associated with Machakos, Machakos, KE .
Key Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability.
- Leading and managing cross-functional projects from conception to completion, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
- Analyzing operational data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and propose data-driven solutions.
- Optimizing business processes, workflows, and resource allocation.
- Developing and managing budgets for operational initiatives.
- Creating and implementing performance management systems to track key operational metrics.
- Fostering strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Identifying and mitigating operational risks.
- Leading, mentoring, and motivating remote teams to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
- Staying abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes.
- Developing and delivering comprehensive reports and presentations to senior management on operational performance and strategic recommendations.
- Driving change management initiatives across the organization.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field, coupled with significant (7+ years) experience in operations management, strategic planning, or a similar leadership role. Demonstrated success in leading complex projects and driving significant operational improvements is essential. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required. Superior communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities are critical for this remote position. Experience with remote team leadership and proficiency in project management and collaboration tools are mandatory. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence organizational strategy and drive impactful change from your home office, impacting operations associated with Machakos, Machakos, KE .
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Remote Operations Manager - Strategic Planning
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and results-driven Remote Operations Manager to oversee and optimize operational efficiency across their organization. This is a fully remote position, offering a significant degree of autonomy and the flexibility to work from any location. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing operational strategies, streamlining processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong leadership background in operations management, with a proven ability to manage teams, budgets, and projects remotely. Responsibilities include analyzing operational data to identify areas for enhancement, developing key performance indicators (KPIs), and ensuring the effective allocation of resources. You will collaborate with various departments to align operational goals with overall business objectives. This role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools is essential. The ability to foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within a remote team environment is paramount. You will be responsible for managing cross-functional projects, identifying and mitigating operational risks, and implementing best practices to enhance productivity and profitability. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for building relationships with team members, stakeholders, and external partners. This position offers the opportunity to shape the operational landscape of the company and drive significant positive change. We are looking for a proactive leader who can inspire and motivate remote teams to achieve their full potential. The ability to think critically, adapt to changing market conditions, and implement innovative solutions is highly valued. This role emphasizes strategic thinking and a hands-on approach to problem-solving. You will be empowered to make impactful decisions and contribute directly to the company's growth and success. This remote role allows for flexible working hours, provided that collaboration and productivity are maintained. The objective is to lead and innovate operational strategies from a distance, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with company goals. Join a forward-thinking organization and take your operational leadership career to new heights.
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Remote Operations Manager, Strategic Planning & Execution
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a results-driven and strategic Operations Manager to lead and optimize their business operations in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for ensuring efficiency, productivity, and continuous improvement across all functional areas of the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in operational management, strategic planning, and process optimization, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to achieving organizational goals. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, developing and implementing operational strategies, and managing cross-functional teams to achieve performance targets. Key duties include defining operational metrics, monitoring performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. You will also play a significant role in budgeting, resource allocation, and vendor management. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for motivating teams, fostering collaboration, and driving change initiatives within a remote environment. The ability to analyze complex operational data, make data-driven decisions, and present findings and recommendations to senior leadership is paramount. Experience with project management methodologies and a passion for continuous improvement are highly valued. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your operational expertise to shape the future of a growing organization while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role. You will be expected to proactively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring smooth and effective operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Oversee daily operations across various departments, ensuring seamless execution.
- Define, track, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational success.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
- Manage budgets, allocate resources effectively, and control operational costs.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
- Implement and manage risk mitigation strategies.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.
- Prepare regular operational reports for senior management.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration within the remote team.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a strong focus on strategic planning and execution.
- Proven experience in process optimization, lean methodologies, or Six Sigma.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage diverse teams effectively, preferably in a remote setting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong financial acumen and experience with budget management.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools and operational software.
- Experience in risk management and compliance is desirable.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
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Senior Operations Manager - Remote Strategic Planning
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Senior Operations Manager to lead operational excellence initiatives from a fully remote position. This role is critical in optimizing business processes, driving efficiency, and ensuring seamless execution across various departments. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance metrics (KPIs), and analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement. Your duties will include streamlining workflows, managing cross-functional teams remotely, overseeing resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of operational management principles, supply chain dynamics, and lean methodologies. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. Proficiency in project management software and data analysis tools is required. You will collaborate closely with senior leadership to align operational goals with overarching business objectives. This fully remote position requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams and stakeholders across different locations. We are looking for a leader with a proven track record of driving operational improvements and achieving significant cost savings and efficiency gains. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field, coupled with at least 7-9 years of progressive experience in operations management, is required. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus. Your strategic vision and hands-on approach will be instrumental in enhancing our client's operational performance and competitive edge.
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Senior Operations Director - Strategic Management (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Senior Operations Director to lead and optimize operational functions across their organization, operating entirely remotely. This executive-level role demands a visionary leader with a proven track record in driving operational excellence, implementing strategic initiatives, and managing complex business processes. You will be responsible for overseeing efficiency, productivity, and scalability, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. This is a critical opportunity to shape the future of our client's operations from a remote leadership position.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive operational strategies aligned with the company's overall business objectives.
- Oversee the performance of all operational departments, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement and refine operational policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance culture and promoting collaboration in a remote setting.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics and process optimization methodologies.
- Manage operational budgets, resource allocation, and P&L responsibilities for assigned areas.
- Identify and mitigate operational risks, developing contingency plans and ensuring business continuity.
- Champion innovation and the adoption of new technologies to enhance operational capabilities.
- Collaborate closely with executive leadership and stakeholders to set strategic priorities and drive growth.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track operational performance and progress.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, legal requirements, and company standards.
- Lead major projects and change management initiatives to transform operational frameworks.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging best practices in management and operations.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 12 years of progressive leadership experience in operations management, with a significant focus on strategic planning and execution.
- Proven experience in successfully leading large-scale operational transformations and driving significant business results.
- Demonstrated expertise in financial management, budgeting, and P&L oversight.
- Strong understanding of various business functions and their interdependencies.
- Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Outstanding leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate remote teams.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in utilizing advanced analytics, project management tools, and digital collaboration platforms.
- Ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy and drive results in a fully remote environment.
- Experience in managing diverse and geographically dispersed teams is essential.
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Senior Mining Operations Manager - Remote Strategic Planning
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Mining Operations Manager to lead and optimize mining operations on a fully remote basis. This pivotal role requires a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of mining techniques, geological surveying, safety protocols, and resource management. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans, overseeing operational efficiency, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance across all mining sites. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of mining economics, and the ability to manage complex projects and remote teams effectively. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving significant impact in the mining sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive operational strategies to maximize resource extraction efficiency and profitability.
- Oversee all aspects of mine planning, development, and production, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets.
- Implement and enforce stringent safety protocols and environmental regulations across all mining sites, promoting a culture of safety.
- Manage and optimize resource utilization, including equipment, personnel, and materials, to enhance productivity.
- Conduct geological assessments and resource evaluations to identify new mining opportunities and optimize existing ones.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, cost controls, and financial performance metrics for mining operations.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate remote operational teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Ensure the efficient and effective deployment of mining equipment and technology, including maintenance and upgrades.
- Collaborate with exploration, engineering, and processing teams to ensure integrated operations.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mining technology, methodologies, and best practices.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and risk assessments of mining operations, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Manage relationships with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, suppliers, and community representatives.
- Develop and implement emergency response plans and business continuity strategies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Metallurgy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mining operations management, with a significant portion in leadership roles.
- Proven expertise in open-pit or underground mining operations, depending on specific industry needs.
- Strong understanding of mine planning software, geological modeling, and surveying techniques.
- Demonstrated knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in the mining industry.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills, with the ability to lead remote teams effectively.
- Proficiency in financial management, budgeting, and cost control for large-scale operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a strategic mindset.
- Experience with contract negotiation and supplier management.
- Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and technological advancements.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Commitment to sustainable mining practices and community engagement.
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Remote Strategic Director of Operations
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization seeking to revolutionize its operational framework, is looking for a visionary and results-driven Remote Strategic Director of Operations. This senior leadership role is pivotal in shaping and executing operational strategies that drive efficiency, innovation, and growth across all business functions. The ideal candidate will possess a proven ability to lead complex projects, optimize processes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement within a fully remote setting. This position requires strategic acumen, exceptional leadership, and a deep understanding of modern operational management principles.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive operational strategies aligned with the company's overall business goals and vision.
- Oversee and optimize all aspects of day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and quality across departments.
- Lead cross-functional teams in strategic initiatives, process re-engineering, and change management efforts.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance metrics to monitor operational effectiveness and drive accountability.
- Manage operational budgets, control costs, and identify opportunities for financial savings and resource optimization.
- Identify, evaluate, and implement new technologies and systems to enhance operational capabilities and efficiency.
- Develop and maintain robust operational policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement among remote teams.
- Conduct regular operational reviews and provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
- Manage vendor relationships and strategic partnerships critical to operational success.
- Drive the development and implementation of scalable operational frameworks to support company growth.
- Act as a key liaison between different departments, ensuring seamless communication and workflow.
- Mentor and develop operational leaders and teams, promoting professional growth and high performance.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant focus on strategic leadership and transformation.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing operational strategies that have driven significant business growth and efficiency.
- Proven experience in managing complex, multi-faceted operations and leading large, distributed teams.
- Strong understanding of Lean principles, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Outstanding leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and influence others.
- Proficiency in project management tools and operational software.
- Experience in managing remote teams and operations is essential.
- Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management.
- Ability to work independently, manage high-level strategic projects, and adapt to changing business needs.
- A proactive and results-oriented approach, with a commitment to achieving organizational excellence.
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