Operations Manager

Manufacturing / Operations

About the Employer

Job Description

JOIN THE DYNAMIC FAMILY OF KDU GROUP

Join KDU Group and help strengthen operations across tea manufacturing, estates, exports, hospitality and energy. We are looking for an experienced, commercially minded manager who can connect teams, resolve operational challenges and turn decisions into timely action.

OPERATIONS MANAGER

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Coordinate operational priorities across business units and follow up on agreed actions through to completion.
  • Bring the right teams together to resolve issues, manage risks and escalate matters requiring senior management decisions.
  • Improve processes, controls and reporting to support efficiency, cost control and better use of resources.
  • Coordinate special projects and management assignments, keeping stakeholders informed of progress and delays.
  • Provide concise operational updates and visit Group locations as required.

REQUIREMENTS

  • A degree in Business Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management or a related field. An MBA is an advantage.
  • Preferably 8–10 years of managerial experience in operations, project coordination, business management or multi-site operations.
  • Experience in a diversified group is an advantage, exposure to tea, plantations, exports, hospitality, energy or logistics is beneficial.
  • Strong planning, problem-solving, communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • A practical, hands-on approach, with integrity, initiative and the ability to prioritise and deliver under pressure.

Please submit application before 28th October 2026 via [email protected]

Please include two non-related referees along with their contact numbers in the application.