Senior Operations Manager
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Senior Operations Manager/ Head of Operations – BPO
Salary: 40,000 – 45,000R per month
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent on site (DURBAN)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager to lead large-scale customer service operations within a dynamic BPO environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an operational leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, developing high-performing teams and driving operational excellence.
You will be responsible for leading multiple operations, ensuring client satisfaction, delivering against KPIs and SLAs, and creating a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop multiple customer service operations.
- Drive operational performance against agreed KPIs and SLAs.
- Coach, mentor and develop Operations Managers and Team Leaders.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external clients.
- Manage workforce planning, productivity, quality and customer satisfaction.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and operational efficiencies.
- Ensure high levels of employee engagement and retention.
- Deliver regular business reviews and performance reporting.
We're looking for someone who has:
- At least 2 years' experience as an Senior Operations Manager or Head of Operations.
- Strong experience leading customer service/contact centre operations.
- Previous experience working within a BPO environment.
- Experience managing large operational teams and multiple leaders.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- A proven ability to improve operational performance and deliver results.
Desirable Experience
- Healthcare or Telehealth operations.
- Supporting US-based clients or customer service programmes.
- Experience working with international accounts.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary of 40,000–45,000R per month.
- Opportunity to join a growing organisation.
- Career progression within a supportive leadership team.
- A fast-paced, collaborative and people-focused environment.
If you're an experienced contact centre leader looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV - ***email_hidden***