Our client is seeking an Operations Manager to join their team in Tanzania. You will oversee the day-to-day operations of our client's company. You will ensure that projects are executed efficiently and effectively, achieving the set goals. You will manage a team of professionals, monitor planning and budgeting, and collaborate closely with other departments and external partners.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate daily operations.

• Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve project objectives.

• Oversee project execution, including scheduling, quality, and budget management.

• Optimize work processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.

• Maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders.

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

• Collaborate with maintenance teams to schedule and oversee machine park maintenance.

• Report to the management on project progress and outcomes.

• Train and develop team members to improve their skills and performance.

• Stay informed about sector developments in Tanzania and respond strategically.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and project management skills.

• Excellent communication skills in both Dutch and English.

• Problem-solving skills with a hands-on mentality.

• Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in earthworks or infrastructure.

• Willingness to relocate to Tanzania for a minimum of 2 years.

• Relevant MBO, HBO, or university degree.

• Proven experience in budget management and process optimization.

• Knowledge of Swahili is an advantage.

• Knowledge of the local market and regulations is a plus.