International Operations Manager

Takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented International Operations Manager to join our team in Cape Town.

We are a young, dynamic, hyper-growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us.  We offer a market-related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

This is a senior position reporting to the Head of Cross-Border Commerce.

Purpose of the Role

Takealot.com is building a cross-border commerce business unit from the ground up, enabling international sellers to reach South African consumers through Africa's leading e-commerce marketplace. The Operations Manager, Cross-Border Selling is responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving the systems, processes, and performance frameworks that make this channel operate at scale — spanning the full seller lifecycle from registration and onboarding through to fulfilment, inventory management, and seller performance. This role is the operational backbone of the cross-border channel: it sets the standards, builds the infrastructure, and drives the collaboration that en