R&D & Operations Project Manager

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE027210/Lebo

Date posted:

Friday, September 26, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

480 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Take your career to the next level in a role that blends innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. This opportunity is ideal for a driven, detail-oriented professional eager to contribute to green development projects, embrace continuous improvement, and grow toward a future leadership position.

POSITION INFO:

Execute tasks within larger projects, including tracking schedules and coordinating team members
Prepare progress reports and manage project documentation
Assist with monitoring workflows to ensure deadlines and project milestones are met
Help maintain alignment between technical teams and business objectives
Gain exposure to green development and continuous improvement practices
Develop new skills and gradually take on additional responsibilities
Build a clear pathway for career growth toward a future management role

Skills & Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience as a Junior Project Manager, Project Coordinator or a engineer/technician in a planning role
Working experience in a technical environment will be advantageous
Proficiency with task management or project software (Trello, Asana, MS Planner)
Advanced skills in MS Excel or Google Sheets for organizing data and tracking lists

Qualification:
Diploma or Bachelors degree
Foundational certificate like CAPM or diploma in project management is ideal

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

Contact LEBOHANG TITOTI on , quoting the Ref: CTE027210.

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