Operations Manager

Hire Resolve
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Driving & Transport
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Job Description

A leading recycling and manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Operations Manager with strong experience in operations management, stock control, production, quality control and third-party contractor management to join their team in Bridge City, KZN.

Responsibilities:

  • Determine and direct daily operational plans
  • Oversee daily collections
  • Ensure required stock takes are conducted daily, weekly and at month-end
  • Monitor production throughout the day to ensure daily targets are met
  • Manage third-party contractors
  • Ensure material quality is consistently maintained and meets required specifications
  • Maintain control over plant assets and report potential abuse, neglect or theft
  • Monitor general maintenance and repairs to plant and equipment
  • Set KPIs and conduct staff performance reviews
  • Ensure consistent monthly sales of all material
  • Identify and report health and safety issues
  • Ensure the site is maintained according to required standards
  • Ensure staff comply with all safety procedures

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, National Diploma or equivalent
  • Management certification will be advantageous
  • Valid Driver’s Licence and own transportation
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a management position within Recycling, Manufacturing or a similar environment
  • Proven financial, logistics, production and third-party contractor management skills
  • Extensive management experience within Recycling, Waste Management, Manufacturing or a similar industry
  • Working knowledge of EE, OSH, SHE, LRA and BCE legislation
  • Strong customer engagement and sales acumen
  • Project management skills
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong planning and time-management skills
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure

Benefits:

  • Salary: negotiable.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:  manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com

 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.


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You'll apply on Hire Resolve's own site before 28 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationDurban, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryDriving & Transport
Posted28 September 2026
Closing Date28 November 2026
Hire Resolve
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

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