Job Brief
The Operations Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the operations of public or private sector organizations. This role oversees multiple departments or locations, formulates policies, manages daily operations, and strategically plans the use of materials and human resources. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive experience in operations management, and a proven ability to drive efficiency and effectiveness across various functional areas.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Oversee daily operations and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation across departments.
- Formulate and enforce policies and procedures to promote operational excellence.
- Lead and mentor subordinate supervisors to ensure effective team performance.
- Analyze operational metrics and implement necessary improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and workflows.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management or a similar role.
- Proven track record of managing multiple departments or locations effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to motivate teams.
- Proficiency in project management and operational software tools.
- Strong understanding of budgeting, resource allocation, and compliance regulations.
- Certifications in operations management or related fields are a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Operations Director
- General Manager
- Business Operations Manager
- Program Manager
- Site Operations Manager
- Regional Operations Manager
- Service Operations Manager
- Facilities Manager
