Operations Officer (Trainee Operations Manager)

Now Import and Export Zambia Limited.

Job Title: Operations Officer
Location: Lusaka, Zambia

Job Summary:

The Operations Officer will oversee day-to-day operations, optimise processes and drive organisational success by implementing strategic initiatives while ensuring compliance with policies and regulatory requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Management:

  • Plan, direct and coordinate operations to achieve production targets.
  • Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Monitor and analyse operational performance metrics and implementing improvements as necessary.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Ensure all operations adhere to health, safety and environmental regulations.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments, implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance.

Team Leadership:

  • Recruit, train and supervise staff, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
  • Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth, and ensure they are met.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to team members, promoting a collaborative work environment.
  • Manage budgets and forecasts, ensuring financial targets are met.

Resource Management:

  • Oversee the maintenance and utilization of equipment and facilities to ensure optimal performance.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
  • Implement inventory control systems to manage resources effectively.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Mining Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • At least 4 years of progressive experience in operations management.
  • Proven leadership, organisational and decision-making skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Process: Send your cover letter and CV as a single document to [email protected] by  24th January 2025. Please include your expected gross salary in the application.

To apply for this job email your details to employmentniez@gmail.com

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