Operations manager

Operations Manager

Our client a Large Blue Chip Company based in the Vaal Triangle has a Senior position available for a person with the following:
To provide strategic leadership to the business towards the achievement of the Company’s strategic corporate objectives.
To ensure a streamlined value chain for the achievement of On Time In Full (OTIF) supply to the market.
Achieve Safety, Environmental, and Quality and OEE targets of plants

Qualifications:
• Matric / Grade 12.
• Chemical, Mechanical or Process Engineering degree or NQF equivalent.
• Minimum of 12 years production and manufacturing experience.
• Experience in operations of chemical.
• Knowledge and application of key manufacturing systems and tools.
• Knowledge of regulations relating to manufacturing and logistics.
• Supply and demand planning knowledge.
• Experience with people management.
Outputs/Key responsibilities:
• Assume the role of Section 16(2) for the site.
• Manage multidisciplinary team including production, maintenance, process technical, process engineering, SHE, and Human Capital.
• Continuously evaluate plant operations for improvement opportunities.
• Develop plant maintenance strategy and assure that production assets are maintained accordingly.
• Assure the plant maintenance strategy and assure that production assets are maintained accordingly.
• Assure the plant can keep running to meet the required output levels.
• Define, design, and implement, plant efficiency and effectiveness (process) improvements.
• Maintain positive union and employee relations.
• Ensure safety and health, sustainability and quality standards are maintained and minimise incidents.
• Strategic leadership.
• Manage productivity.
• Optimise processes.
• People management and development.
• Develop and track budget.
• Change management.
• Deliver utilities to the rest of the Company’s Plants.
• Manage Asset Care at plants.
• Business planning.
• Business improvement.
• Ensure compliance with governance and compliance policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, Health and Environment standards.
Competencies/Skills
• Effective communication and influence upwards and downwards.
• Business & commercial acumen.
• Quality orientation.
• Maximising performance / Results oriented.
• Negotiation skills.
• Deliver on deadlines.

Send your cv directly to dinae@rivonirecruitment.co.za