Red Ember Recruitment

General Manager – Operations (Gauteng & Durban)

Red Ember Recruitment  •  Durban, ZA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description


Red Ember Recruitment is seeking a General Manager (Operations) on behalf of our client, based in Gauteng and Durban.

The successful candidate will be responsible for obtaining profit contribution by managing staff, establishing and accomplishing business objectives, and ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

BRIEF ROLE DESCRIPTION

To obtain profit contribution by managing staff, establishing and accomplishing business objectives, and ensuring compliance with SLAs.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (KPAs)

  • Execute effective planning, delegating, coordinating, staffing, organizing, and decision-making to attain profit targets while ensuring SLA compliance.

  • Develop and implement strategic plans through studying technological and financial opportunities, presenting assumptions, and recommending objectives.

  • Ensure realization of objectives through establishing plans, budgets, performance measurements, resource allocation, and continuous progress reviews.

  • Coordinate procurement, production, field, and technical services policies and practices; align actions with corporate staff.

  • Assign accountabilities, monitor performance, appraise job results, promote information sharing, and provide development opportunities.

  • Build and uphold company image through collaboration with customers, community organizations, and employees, enforcing ethical business practices.

  • Maintain quality service standards through establishing and enforcing organizational policies.

  • Stay abreast of industry trends through seminars, workshops, professional publications, bench marking, and global best practices.

  • Enhance staff effectiveness through recruitment, selection, orientation, training, coaching, and communication of company values and objectives.

  • Manage staff performance through regular monitoring, coaching, support, and feedback.

  • Manage employee relations and workplace conflicts, implementing corrective action aligned with company policies.

  • Responsible for capacity building of subordinate managers.


Requirements


Education

  • NQF Level 7: Degree or Advanced Diploma

  • Matric (Senior Certificate)

Licenses

  • Valid South African Driver’s License

Experience

  • Minimum 5 Years Relevant Managerial Experience in the Services Industry

    Technical/Core Training

  • Operations Management

  • CRM

  • Financial Management

IT Skills (Intermediate Level)

  • MS Word

  • MS Excel

  • MS PowerPoint

  • MS Project

  • MS Outlook

Statutory Knowledge

  • Occupational Health & Safety Act

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

  • Risk Management Systems

Personal Competencies

  • Initiative / Proactivity

  • Deadline Driven & Highly Motivated

  • Stress Tolerant

Leadership Competencies

  • Leadership

  • Capacity Building

  • Coaching

  • Financial Planning & Strategy

Intellectual Competencies

  • Analytical Skills

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Strategic Planning

  • Interactive Reasoning

Interpersonal Competencies

  • Customer Focus & Quality Management

  • Teamwork & Partnering

  • Negotiation Skills

  • Relationship Building

  • Excellent Written & Oral Communication
Red Ember Recruitment

About Red Ember Recruitment

Red Ember Recruitment - a division of Red Ember Technology (Pty) Ltd.

We are passionate professionals driven to provide Payroll and HR solutions that deliver true business value to your organisation. Our proven track record and expertise will enable you to maximise your return on investment on any Sage Payroll & HR implementation. Partner with a Talent Team that suits your customised needs.

Recruiting top talent is a powerful and reliable foundation of strength in any business. When partnered with the best recruitment team, it’s an opportunity for long-term growth, and can bring companies a competitive advantage in their industry. Red Ember Technology is a Certified Sage Platinum Business Partner, here to support any Sage client with the extra value-added services to complement and support their Sage products.

The Red Ember Recruitment team has a combined Payroll, HR and Finance industry specific experience, customised to the Sage products, as well as vast experience supporting various other products and industries. Red Ember Recruitment can assist on any level of recruitment from interns to Executive placements, bulk recruitment, response handling, or specialised headhunting.

Contact us for recruitment, temporary employment services, payroll solutions, background vetting checks, and more.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
2018
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