📍 Paarl, South AfricaPermanent

About this role

We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our Operations team. In this role, you will lead end-to-end project delivery while driving continuous improvement initiatives across the business.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, while aligning outcomes with business objectives. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment and enjoys turning complex requirements into successful solutions.

Key Performance Outputs
  • Plan, execute, and deliver projects from initiation through to completion
  • Track progress, manage deadlines, and ensure alignment with scope and budget
  • Gather and analyse business requirements, facilitating workshops and stakeholder engagement
  • Translate business needs into clear project documentation (e.g., scope, process maps, UAT plans)
  • Lead project teams and collaborate with internal departments and external vendors
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate project updates, risks, and outcomes
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Maintain high-quality standards across all project deliverables
  • Drive process improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Produce regular reporting and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Requirements

Minimum Requirements
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role
  • PMP, PRINCE II, or equivalent certification (advantageous)
  • Proven experience managing projects end-to-end
Key Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills
  • Strong business analysis and problem-solving capability
  • Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
  • Ability to translate complex requirements into actionable solutions
  • Strong organisational and multitasking skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Exposure to process improvement and systems optimisation
Behavioural Competencies
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong relationship-building ability
  • Highly organised, deadline-driven, and detail-oriented
Why Join Us?
  • You’ll be joining a collaborative team that values excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on business performance through effective project delivery and innovation.
If you’re passionate about delivering projects that drive real business outcomes, we’d love to hear from you!


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This Project Manager role at united-exports is based in Paarl, South Africa. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Project Manager role at united-exports full-time or part-time?
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When was the Project Manager job at united-exports posted?
This Project Manager position at united-exports was posted on Sep 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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