Operations Coordinator

Posted 1hrs ago

Employment Information

Education
Salary
Experience
Job Type

Report this job

Job expired or something wrong with this job?

Job Description

Operations Coordinator overseeing day-to-day execution of pool construction projects in South Africa. Responsible for material coordination, supplier communication, and project budget monitoring.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate all operational activities following project handover from the sales team.
  • Order construction materials and equipment based on project requirements.
  • Liaise with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure timely procurement and delivery.
  • Track orders from purchase through delivery and resolve any delays or supply issues.
  • Maintain project schedules and ensure materials arrive according to construction timelines.
  • Monitor project costs and maintain accurate budget records.
  • Compare supplier pricing and negotiate where appropriate to achieve cost savings.
  • Keep detailed records of purchases, invoices, delivery schedules, and project documentation.
  • Communicate regular project status updates to internal teams and management.
  • Coordinate multiple active construction projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Identify potential scheduling or supply chain issues before they impact project timelines.
  • Ensure operational processes are followed and continuously look for ways to improve efficiency.
  • Assist with administrative and operational tasks that support successful project completion.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in Operations Coordination, Project Coordination, Purchasing, Procurement, Supply Chain, or Construction Administration.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and vendor relationship management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach.
  • Comfortable working with budgets, purchase orders, invoices, and project documentation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Experience using project management or purchasing software is advantageous.
  • Experience within the construction, pool construction, manufacturing, or building materials industry is highly desirable.

Benefits:

  • Comfortable working U.S. hours
  • Remote work from home