Description 

RPO Recruitment is actively seeking a skilled Operations Manager to join our client’s growing solar company in Benoni. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead and oversee the company’s day-to-day operations in a dynamic and innovative renewable energy environment. If you have a passion for sustainable energy and a proven track record in operations management, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize daily operations to ensure efficiency and high-performance standards are met.
• Collaborate with teams across installation, maintenance, and procurement to ensure smooth operational workflows.
• Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with business goals and industry standards.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory guidelines.
• Analyze operational data and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Lead, mentor, and manage team members to foster a motivated and results-driven workforce.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to drive growth and service excellence.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in operations management, preferably in solar, renewable energy, or electrical contracting industries.
• Proven track record of managing installation projects (residential, commercial, and agricultural).

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of solar PV systems and electrical installations.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar).
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and supply chain processes.

Management Skills

• Experience in leading teams and managing personnel.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Financial acumen with experience in budget and cost management.

Other Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and vehicle.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Salary: negotiable

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: logisitcs@rpo-recruit.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