Operations Manager – Healthcare | Bidvest Prestige Careers South Africa

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 30 April 2026
Reference Number: Not Provided
Salary: R300 000 – R336 000 per annum


About the Company

Bidvest Prestige is a leading South African provider of integrated cleaning, hygiene, and facilities management solutions. As part of the Bidvest Group, the organisation delivers specialised operational support services across healthcare, hospitality, and corporate environments.

Within its Healthcare and Hospitality division, Bidvest Prestige focuses on maintaining high standards of service delivery, compliance, and operational efficiency in healthcare facilities across South Africa.


Position Overview

Bidvest Prestige is currently recruiting a Healthcare Operations Manager to oversee and manage healthcare operations within its Western Cape division.

This role is responsible for ensuring efficient service delivery, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence across healthcare environments. The successful candidate will lead teams, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement in patient care outcomes.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking healthcare operations management jobs in South Africa, facility healthcare leadership roles, and hospital operations management careers in Cape Town.


Key Responsibilities

Healthcare Operations Management

  • Oversee daily healthcare operations including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation
  • Manage budgets and operational planning
  • Ensure efficient service delivery across healthcare facilities

Strategy & Process Improvement

  • Develop and implement operational efficiency strategies
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality
  • Monitor operational workflows and optimise performance

Compliance & Regulatory Management

  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards (e.g., OSHA, industry requirements)
  • Maintain operational alignment with safety and quality protocols
  • Support audit readiness and compliance reporting

Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead, train, and develop healthcare operations staff
  • Support recruitment and onboarding of healthcare personnel
  • Foster a high-performance and patient-focused culture

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals including nurses, physicians, and administrators
  • Build relationships with healthcare providers, insurers, and partners
  • Ensure alignment with external stakeholders and service expectations

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics
  • Analyse data to improve patient care outcomes
  • Report on operational performance and improvement areas

Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field
  • Master’s degree preferred

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in healthcare operations or management
  • Strong background in healthcare service delivery and operations leadership
  • Proven experience in process improvement and team management

Core Competencies

  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Strong understanding of healthcare systems and regulations
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
  • Strong organisational and planning skills
  • Commitment to quality patient care and operational excellence

Why Join Bidvest Prestige?

  • Competitive salary package (R300 000 – R336 000 per annum)
  • Opportunity to lead healthcare operations in a major organisation
  • Exposure to high-impact healthcare environments
  • Career growth within a leading South African corporate group
  • Strong focus on quality improvement and operational excellence

POPIA Compliance

By applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Your information will be treated confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes.


How to Apply

Submit your application via the official Bidvest Prestige careers platform. Ensure your CV highlights your healthcare operations experience, leadership background, and regulatory compliance expertise.

Note: If you do not receive feedback by the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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