Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Operations Management

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and organized Project Manager to join their operations in George. You will be responsible for the successful initiation, planning, execution, control, and closure of projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder expectations. This role involves coordinating with various internal departments and external partners to deliver projects efficiently. We are looking for an individual who can blend strategic planning with hands-on execution, fostering a collaborative environment within our Western Cape office while supporting flexible work arrangements.

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop full-scale project plans, work breakdown structures, and resource allocation.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of assigned projects, including schedule and cost management.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Conduct project post-mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with project management software and tools.

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Hybrid work model offering a balance between office and remote work.
• A supportive team environment within our George office.