A&M Operations Manager

Q-Sourcing Servtec View all jobs

  • Kampala, Central Region
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Job Description
  • Lead and oversee end-to-end service delivery across all client sites, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and service standards.
  • Drive operational efficiency through structured planning, scheduling, and supervision of site teams including Account Managers and Supervisors.
  • Ensure optimal utilization, maintenance, and tracking of equipment, fleet, and machinery across all operational locations.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor operational budgets in collaboration with Finance, ensuring cost control and profitability.
  • Oversee material consumption and inventory management to minimize wastage and ensure timely replenishment.
  • Establish and enforce systems for tracking site performance, service quality, and issue resolution.
  • Collaborate with Business Development in site assessments, costing, and service design for new and existing clients.
  • Lead client relationship management from an operational standpoint, ensuring high satisfaction, retention, and responsiveness to feedback.
  • Drive implementation of Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) standards across all sites.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks proactively.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor and evaluate team performance through KPIs, performance appraisals, and accountability frameworks.
  • Ensure timely closure of operational issues, client complaints, and audit findings.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and development to operational teams to build capacity and accountability.
  • Support cross-functional collaboration with HR, Procurement, Finance, and Business Development.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree is an added advantage).
  • Minimum of 5-8 years' experience in operations management, preferably in facilities management, cleaning services, or related industries.
  • Proven experience managing large, multi-site operations and teams.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.
  • Experience working within structured management systems such as ISO 9001:2015.
  • Demonstrated experience in client relationship management and service delivery improvement.
  • Experience in procurement processes, inventory control, and logistics management.
  • Familiarity with compliance, regulatory requirements, and HSSE standards.
  • Experience in performance management systems and KPI-driven environments.
Skills and Competencies
  • Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to drive accountability.
  • Excellent planning, organization, and prioritization capabilities.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple sites and operations simultaneously.
  • Strong financial and commercial awareness.
  • Proactive mindset with ability to anticipate challenges and implement solutions.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong negotiation and decision-making skills.
  • Technological proficiency including Excel, reporting tools, and ERP systems.
  • Strong understanding of operational risk management.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Customer-centric mindset focused on service excellence and retention.
Behavioral Expectations
  • Proactive and self-driven with strong ownership of results.
  • High resilience, perseverance, and adaptability in dynamic environments.
  • Strong sense of accountability and follow-through.
  • Collaborative approach to teamwork and cross-functional engagement.
  • Ability to lead by example and inspire teams.
  • Commitment to organizational values including integrity, excellence, and professionalism.

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