Operations Manager

2 days ago

Wellington, New Zealand Discovery Communications Full time

**Job Title:** Operations Manager **Company:** Discovery Communications **Location:** Wellington, Wellington, NZ **Job Type:** Part-Time **Seniority:** Mid-to-Senior Level **Years of Experience:** 8 **Job Description:** Discovery Communications is seeking a dedicated and talented Operations Manager to join our dynamic team in Wellington, New Zealand.
This part-time position is perfect for an experienced professional looking to contribute their expertise in a vibrant, innovative company.
The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in operations management and a passion for fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
**Key Responsibilities:** 1.
**Operational Strategy Development:** - Design, implement, and refine operational strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance productivity.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to identify areas for improvement and create actionable plans to address inefficiencies.
2.
**Project Management:** - Oversee multiple projects from inception through execution, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Conduct regular project reviews, providing updates to stakeholders and making necessary adjustments to optimize project outcomes.
3.
**Team Leadership:** - Lead and mentor a diverse team of operations staff, promoting a culture of motivation, creativity, and collaboration.
- Facilitate training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance team skills and performance.
4.
**Budgeting and Financial Oversight:** - Manage operational budgets, monitoring expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Prepare and present financial reports and forecasts to senior management.
5.
**Process Improvement:** - Utilize data-driven insights to evaluate the effectiveness of existing processes and implement improvements.
- Foster an environment of innovation by encouraging team members to propose new ideas and solutions.
6.
**Stakeholder Liaison:** - Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors, partners, and clients.
- Represent the organization at meetings, conferences, and events to promote company initiatives and cultivate partnerships.
7.
**Compliance and Risk Management:** - Ensure all operations comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Identify potential risks to the business and develop mitigation strategies in collaboration with relevant teams.
8.
**Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives:** - Champion company-wide diversity and inclusion efforts, ensuring operational practices reflect these values.
- Create a culture of belonging that empowers all team members to thrive.
**Requirements:** - Proven experience (8+ years) in operations management or a related field.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams.
- A motivated and driven personality with a strong commitment to achieving results.
- Creative and innovative mindset, capable of thinking outside the box to solve business challenges.
- Proficient in industry-standard software and tools relevant to operations management.
- Knowledge of budget management and financial reporting.
**Benefits:** - Exciting travel opportunities to expand your professional and network horizons.
- Comprehensive training and professional development programs tailored to foster your growth.
- Disability insurance to support your well-being and peace of mind.
**Working Environment:** At Discovery Communications, we are committed to paving the way for diversity and inclusivity, creating a culture where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
We believe that varied perspectives enhance our creativity and innovation, allowing us to better serve our audience.
**Equal Opportunity Statement:** Discovery Communications is an equal-opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
**Application Deadline:** October 26, 2024 If you are a driven and motivated individual seeking to make an impactful contribution in a reputable organization, we encourage you to apply for the Operations Manager position.
Bring your creativity and passion for excellence, and help us shape the future of Discovery CommunicationsHow to apply: Apply on GrabJobs and you will be notified if shortlisted for the job.

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