Operations Manager

Our client in the IT Equipment refurbishment seeks an Operations Manager who is passionate about sustainability.

They seek a candidate to drive operational excellence as they are committed to sustainability, balancing efficiency with environmental, social responsibility and governance issues

Operational efficiency:

• Streamlining processes: Ensure all aspects of the organisation's operations run smoothly and efficiently. This involves optimising processes, reducing costs, and improving productivity across various departments.
• Resource management: Oversee the allocation and utilisation of resources, including human, financial, and material resources, to maximize efficiency and meet organisational goals.
• Strategy implementation: Contribute to or lead the development of operational strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives

Governance and sustainability:

• Environmental stewardship: The sustainability aspect of the role focuses on reducing the organisation's environmental impact as a business case for clients and the organisation. This includes implementing eco-friendly practices, reducing waste, and managing energy use.
• Sustainable business practices: The role also involves integrating sustainability into the core business practices, ensuring that the company's growth is aligned with long-term environmental societal and governance goals.
• Compliance and reporting: Responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and reporting on ESG metrics to stakeholders.
• Work with the Finance Manager in building resilience in the value chain
• As a member of the ESG committee, participate actively in all ESG (environmental, social and governance) related activities.

Key Duties:

• Operations Management
• Financial management
• Staff Leadership and management
• Governance, risk and business continuity management

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in an operational role with a demonstrated ability to manage and deliver on expectations
• At least 5 years experience in a senior management role
• Minimum of a Business Management or Engineering degree
• Management/Leadership program will be advantageous