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EQPlus

Operations Manager - Data and Process Optimisation

EQPlus

  • Undisclosed
  • Contract Intermediate position
  • Cape Town Region
  • Posted 05 May 2026 by EQPlus
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2638227
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About the position

Our Client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a corporate services environment, ensuring efficient operations, strong team leadership, and continuous process improvement.

This role is suited to professionals with experience in structured or compliance-driven environments (e.g. healthcare, wellness, or regulated services) who can combine operational leadership with strong analytical and reporting capability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient workflows, service delivery, and adherence to corporate policies and compliance standards
  • Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams, including professional and administrative staff
  • Drive process optimisation initiatives, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improved workflows
  • Develop, implement, and monitor standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Manage scheduling, record-keeping, procurement, and overall office administration
  • Oversee staff training and development to ensure high levels of performance and service quality
  • Prepare, analyse, and present operational reports, dashboards, and performance metrics
  • Utilise data analysis to support decision-making, track performance, and identify trends
  • Support structured service delivery programmes, including employee-facing initiatives where relevant
  • Ensure high standards of governance, documentation, confidentiality, and operational control

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in operations management, office management, or service environment leadership
  • Strong analytical capability, including experience with reporting, data interpretation, and process analysis
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (essential)
  • Exposure to SQL, data querying, or reporting tools (advantageous)
  • Experience in business process improvement or business analysis
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management capability
  • Financial awareness, including budgeting, cost tracking, or operational reporting
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured, compliance-driven environment
  • High standards of professionalism, discretion, and ethical conduct

Nice to Have (Advantageous)

  • Experience in regulated or structured environments (e.g. healthcare, wellness, financial services, or similar)
  • Exposure to staff training, coaching, or development programmes
  • Background working with operational data, performance tracking, or reporting frameworks

Desired Skills:

  • Operations Manager
  • Process Optimisation
  • Business Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Advanced Excel
  • SQL
  • Team Leadership

Desired Work Experience:

  • 2 to 5 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Certificate

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EQPlus

About the agency

EQPlus is a Specialist IT & Financial Recruitment Consultancy with a team of highly experienced staff and shareholders, representative of South Africa's unique diversity. EQPlus is a Specialist Resourcing Services organization, specialising in the provision of contracting staff, permanent staff as well as Executive Search. We do IT your way. EQPlus is a leading provider of IT and Financial talent, on all levels of your business Founded in 1999, the dynamic team at EQPlus focusses on the following business units: EQ Resourcing EQPlus is able to supply top quality technical specialists in all technologies e.g. Mobile Technologies, Java, C#, SQL, Oracle, COBOL, Natural – all levels. EQ PLUS ensures that the candidate match the client’s skills requirement and the culture of the organisation. EQ Plus provides a personal service of exceptional value. EQ Professional Services EQPlus is highly experienced in the sourcing of Programme and Project Managers for short and long term positions, both local and internationally. Business Analysts/Business Process skills are also available with experience across multiple leading BA methodologies. EQ Staffing Solutions EQ Staffing solutions is designed to meet your needs, be it Teams, Fixed price or Executive search. Our offering includes bespoke application development skills across all the enterprise development platforms and technologies over the full lifecycle of a project. Why EQPLUS We have a track record of excellent service delivery on small and large scale recruitment projects. •Our team of inspirational bright minds enables us to provide business leadership in our field. •We provide Technology Expertise, using state of the art Recruitment Intellectual Property •We consistently provide quality candidates, at great value for money with passionate service delivery. •We serve clients and candidates spanning the technology and geographic landscape of South Africa. •We are a Total Talent Solution Centre of Excellence and have specialists that focus on the IT Industry. •We provide Executive Search appointments, Independent Contractors and Permanent Appointments including: oArchitects, oBusiness Analysts, oProject Managers, oAnalyst Programmers (Java, C#, PHP, Web Logic, SQL, Cobol, Universe, SAP, Oracle etc.) oNetwork Engineers (up to CCIE level). oMicrosoft Technology experts, oJava Application Development experts and oMobile Development experts. oFinancial Industry Professionals.

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