ACE: Global Operations Manager
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Operations Manager to join our team. This role is crucial for driving the implementation of multiple projects, new processes, and innovative technologies at a rapid pace. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with excellent organizational skills and a passion for making a tangible impact in underserved communities.
Currently we are only accepting applicants already located in the Netherlands.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a mission-driven company that is making a real difference in the world.
- Work with a talented and passionate team dedicated to innovative solutions for clean energy access.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage daily operations across multiple projects in various countries, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
- Implement and streamline new processes and technologies to enhance operational performance.
- Coordinate with local teams in Lesotho, Cambodia, Kenya, and Uganda to ensure alignment with company goals and standards.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project success and operational efficiency.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks to project timelines and deliverables.
- Lead, mentor, and support local operations teams to achieve their full potential.
- Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute strategic plans.
- Manage budgets, resources, and logistics to optimize project outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the operations team.
Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management, preferably within the renewable energy sector or in emerging markets.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and leading diverse teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management, BI software and tools (Salesforce).
- Willingness to travel to various project locations as needed.
Personal Attributes:
- Passionate about making a positive impact in underserved communities.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of initiative.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Culturally sensitive and able to work effectively in diverse environments.
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