Peter Nel

Peter Nel

Operations & Business Performance Leader | General Management | Scalable Execution

Experienced in improving performance, efficiency, cost control and service delivery across complex business environments. Open to relocation and focused on opportunities where operational discipline and practical leadership create measurable results.

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About

Results-driven operations leader with 20+ years of experience improving performance, efficiency, cost control and service delivery across complex business environments in South Africa, the USA and the UK.

My track record includes faster turnaround times, reduced operating costs, improved productivity, stronger budget control and the leadership of teams of up to 950+ employees.

I am targeting Operations Manager, General Manager, Multi-Site Manager, Store Operations Manager, Branch Manager and Business Operations Manager opportunities.

Selected Results
Led operations supporting up to 950 employees
Scaled a new operation to 400+ employees in 6 months
Reduced work-order turnaround time by 35%
Cut material costs by 15% and reduced spend variance by 12%
A Broader View

For a deeper overview of the capability areas I can bring to a company, visit A Closer Look. It combines strategic, operational and business support themes into a practical picture of how I work and where I add value.

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References Snapshot

Transformed the role that he was entrusted with and proved to be a safe pair of hands for major capex projects.

Marcus Odendaal, COO

A consummate professional with a calm manner that instils confidence in those around him.

Robert Bezuidenhout

Highly efficient and organized and adept at managing and motivating teams.

Penny Streeter OBE