Senior Regional Operations Leadership Opportunity (technology & Field Services) | Mea

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Are you a seasoned operational leader who thrives at the intersection of technology, service delivery, and large-scale customer environments. A global industrial technology company is looking for a strong regional leader to oversee technical operations, customer support, and multi-country field teams across the MEA region.
This role is ideal for someone who has led complex technical environments, managed cross-border teams, and driven operational excellence in industries such as heavy industry technology, industrial automation, digital platforms, OEM equipment, or large-scale field service organisations.
What You'll Lead

  • Regional oversight of technical operations and service delivery
  • Multi-country field teams responsible for deployments, maintenance, and customer support
  • Large-scale project execution and technology rollouts
  • Service quality, availability, uptime, and customer experience
  • Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, commercial, and product teams
  • Continuous improvement, capability building, and workforce transformation
  • Operational performance metrics, governance, and reporting
What We're Looking For
  • 10+ years in technical operations, service delivery, field engineering, or support leadership
  • Experience across Africa, Middle East, or other multi-country environments
  • Background in heavy industry / industrial systems & technology, OEM hardware/software, or digital/IoT platforms (non negotiable)
  • Proven leadership of distributed technical teams
  • Strong project execution capability (software + hardware environments)
  • Ability to drive operational excellence, process improvements, and customer satisfaction
  • Strategic thinker who can balance long-term planning with hands-on execution
  • Strong stakeholder engagement capability at senior/executive levels
  • Willingness to travel regionally when required
Why This Role Stands Out
  • Influence regional strategy for a global tech organisation
  • Lead impactful technical teams with real-world operational impact
  • Drive service innovation, capability uplift, and regional performance
  • Work across diverse markets, technologies, and customer environments
  • Competitive compensation and international exposure
How to Apply
If you are ready to lead regional operational and service delivery excellence, apply with your CV to (Ref: RTOL - MEA)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1634267
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned