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Closes: October 18, 2026

Deputy Manager (Operations)

Huakan International Botswana (Pty) Ltd
MaunContractFinance & Accounting

Job Description

  • 1. Deputy Manager (Operations)
  • Position Summary
  • The Deputy Manager (Operations) is responsible for the day-to-day running of the company’s operations in Maun and for driving the company’s business development in Botswana. Reporting to the General Manager, the role coordinates internal functions and external business partners to ensure efficient company operations and sustainable business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Company Operations Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company, covering administration, human resources, finance support, procurement and general internal management, ensuring that all operations run efficiently and in line with company policies and applicable laws.
  • Business Development: Identify and develop new business opportunities in the drilling and geological services market; build and maintain strong relationships with clients and business partners; support tendering, proposal preparation and contract negotiation.
  • Resource Coordination: Coordinate internal departments and external service providers, suppliers and government agencies to safeguard the efficiency and continuity of company operations.
  • Compliance and Reporting: Ensure that operational activities comply with local laws and regulations; prepare periodic operational and management reports.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Business Administration, Management or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role covering company operations management and/or business development, preferably in the drilling, mining services, engineering or a related services industry.
  • Knowledge: Good understanding of the business environment in Botswana; familiarity with the local drilling and mining services market is an advantage.
  • Skills: Strong coordination, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple operational matters simultaneously; proficiency in English.
  • Age: Below 45 years.
  • Nationality: Botswana citizens only. Candidates with study or work experience in China, or with Chinese language skills, will have an advantage.

How to Apply

Apply by email: yangzhijie@huakanbw.com Please state that you got the job advert through JobHub BW website when submitting your application.

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