Operations Manager
Lushomo
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Africa
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About the role
- Ensure every project has clear ownership, sensible resourcing, and a workable delivery plan
- Match work to the right mix of internal team members and external freelancers, using judgement rather than rigid rules
- Build and maintain a reliable pool of freelancers and collaborators
- Spot delivery risks early and help teams get back on track before problems escalate
- Reduce rework and friction by improving how projects are set up, scoped, and run
- Capture delivery lessons and help the team continuously improve
- Work closely with senior managers to problem-solve, prioritise, and keep work flowing
Requirements
- Experience managing multiple projects in a consultancy, agency, NGO, or similar environment
- Comfortable working with freelancers and distributed teams
- Strong organisational skills and sound judgement under pressure
- A calm, practical approach to delivery and problem-solving
- Someone who enjoys helping systems and people work well together
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Soft Skills
organisational skillsjudgementproblem-solvingdelivery managementcollaborationrisk managementcontinuous improvementproject managementteam coordinationadaptability