Operations Manager Salary in South Africa

Operations Manager positions in South Africa offer attractive compensation packages averaging R46 168 monthly. Salary expectations range from R27 500 to R571 694 monthly, depending on experience and qualifications. This operations profession benefits from 6% industry growth and maintains high market demand for skilled professionals.

Operations Manager Salary Breakdown

Manages and optimises the day-to-day operational activities of an organisation, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and adherence to business objectives. This role involves overseeing processes, managing teams, and implementing strategies to improve operational performance in South Africa.

Salary Component	Amount (Monthly)
Minimum Salary	R27 500
Average Salary	R46 168
Maximum Salary	R571 694
Category	Operations
Growth Rate	6%
Market Demand	High

Requirements & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.

Proven experience in operations management, with a track record of improving efficiency and achieving targets.

Strong knowledge of operational processes, supply chain management, and quality control.

Excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.

Strong analytical abilities for performance analysis and process optimisation.

Good communication and interpersonal skills for managing diverse teams and stakeholders.

Budget management experience.

Understanding of relevant industry regulations and best practices.

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