JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: OPERATIONS MANAGER

Date Posted: May 21 2021

 

Position Context

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Operations Manager will be key in the development of the right processes and practices across the organization, including strategy formulation, improving performance, procuring material and resources through the various support divisions of the Hospital.

 

Specific duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

 

  • Ensuring that strategic decisions and planning are well managed.
  • Making sure that operational policies and procedures are developed, implemented and reviewed periodically.
  • Ensuring that processes for the various divisions are well designed and effective.
  • Ensuring that all activities in the various support divisions are well controlled and managed.
  •  Ensuring that budgets are adhered to. • Ensuring that leadership in the various divisions is well steered.

Educational Qualifications and Experience

 

  • Must have a Bachelors degree in Programme Management, Business or Public Administration, Technical Management, Information Systems Engineering, Finance/Accounting or related fields from a recognized Institution.
  •  2 years hands on recent experience of overall project management.
  • A project management professional (PMP) certified by Project Management Institute.

Requisite knowledge, Abilities and skill

 

  • Project management knowledge
  • Must have ability to analyse date
  • Knowledge of common operating systems
  • Strong communication and computer skills
  • Strong negotiating skills
  • Awareness of internal and external customer needs
  • Ability to troubleshoot
  • Must be honest and trustworthy
  • Willingness to work odd hours.
  • Must be a self-starter and pro-active .
  • Ability to multi-task and work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be very innovative.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

 

Interested and qualifying candidates should submit their applications, enclosing a detailed Curriculum Vitae with names and contacts of at least three credible referees, active e-mail addresses, and copies of relevant certificates by Tuesday June 1, 2021 to::

 

The Chief Executive Officer

Mwaiwathu Private Hospital Limited

P. O. Box 3067,

BLANTYRE


Or email: mdpa@mwaiwathuhospital.com