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VP of Global Operations; Remote

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Mossel Bay, 6501, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position Listed on 2026-11-13

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: VP of Global Operations (Remote)
About the Role

Our client, a fast-growing multinational e-commerce platform, is searching for an visionary VP of Global Operations to steer its international operational strategy and execution. This is a fully remote executive role, demanding a leader with unparalleled expertise in managing complex, global logistics and supply chains, driving operational efficiency, and spearheading innovation across diverse markets. You will be responsible for optimizing end-to-end operations, ensuring seamless customer experiences, and leading significant growth initiatives.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of international commerce, advanced supply chain technologies, and the ability to build and manage high-performing, geographically dispersed teams. This is a unique opportunity to shape the operational future of a dynamic global organization and make a substantial impact on its success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define and execute the global operations strategy to support business growth and market expansion.
  • Oversee all aspects of international logistics, supply chain management, and fulfillment operations.
  • Drive continuous improvement and innovation in operational processes and technologies.
  • Ensure exceptional customer experience across all touchpoints worldwide.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of operations leaders and professionals.
  • Manage operational budgets, P&L, and resource allocation for global operations.
  • Develop and implement robust risk management and business continuity plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, marketing, and finance.
  • Champion the adoption of data analytics and performance metrics to drive operational decisions.
  • Stay abreast of global trade regulations and ensure compliance.
Requirements
  • MBA or Master's degree in Business, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of senior-level experience in global operations and supply chain management, preferably within e-commerce or technology.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale international operations and diverse teams remotely.
  • Demonstrated success in driving operational efficiency and cost optimization globally.
  • Expertise in modern supply chain technologies, automation, and data analytics.
  • Exceptional strategic leadership, financial acumen, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Outstanding communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills for global stakeholder management.
  • Experience managing significant P&L responsibility and large operational budgets.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and fully remote work environment.
  • Strong understanding of international trade laws and compliance.
Benefits
  • An industry-leading executive salary up to R per annum.
  • Extensive remote work flexibility, enabling work from any location.
  • Top-tier executive health, retirement, and other comprehensive benefits.
  • Substantial stock options and performance-based bonuses.
  • The chance to lead strategic initiatives in a rapidly scaling global company.
  • Access to professional development and executive coaching.
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