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Director of Operations | Food & Beverage Consultancy | Port Elizabeth
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Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled
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Director of Operations
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to join a dynamic food and beverage consultancy based in Port Elizabeth. This senior role requires a strategic leader with strong operational expertise and proven experience within the hospitality and F&B sectors.
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Responsibilities:
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Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple consultancy projects.
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Develop and implement strategies to drive business growth and operational efficiency.
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Lead, mentor, and support management teams to ensure delivery of high-quality services.
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Establish and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and retention.
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Monitor financial performance, budgets, and cost controls to maximise profitability.
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Ensure compliance with industry regulations, health and safety standards, and company policies.
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Identify opportunities for innovation, process improvement, and service excellence.
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Requirements:
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Extensive operational management experience within the hospitality or food and beverage industry.
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Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage diverse teams.
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Excellent business acumen and financial management capabilities.
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Strategic thinker with the ability to balance long-term vision with day-to-day execution.
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Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
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Package:
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Salary: R35,000 per month, negotiable depending on experience.
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