Head of Department

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
A leader in heavy-duty slurry pumps, driven by innovation and a "do whatever it takes" mindset. We are seeking a Head of Operations to oversee Logistics, Procurement, Warehousing, Quality Control, Health & Safety, and Product Assembly.
This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in rotating equipment (preferably pumps), and experience managing large-scale manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have ERP proficiency (Syspro, SAP), strategic planning skills, and a track record of driving efficiency and quality. If youre ready to scale operations and lead a high-impact team, apply today

Education:
  • BEng/BSc/BTech in Mechanical
  • BEng/BSc/BTech in Industrial

Job Experience & Skills Required:
  • Achieving monthly invoicing/billing targets through efficient resource and supply chain management.
  • Maintaining gross profit margins by ensuring effective procurement practices.
  • Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations, including maintenance, certification of assets, housekeeping, and overall facility maintenance.
  • Upholding the highest standards of quality control, aiming for zero complaints/returns. Incoming products must pass QC to ensure outgoing products meet QA standards.
  • Accurate stock control and warehouse housekeeping.
  • Strong technical experience in rotating equipment, with a preference for pumps.
  • Experience working with ore processing plants and large Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) project houses.
  • Proven track record in managing a multi-disciplinary manufacturing facility with multiple departments and 100-200 employees.
  • Ability to scale operations in a fast-growing business environment.
  • Experience managing local and international suppliers, with a solid understanding of imports and exports.
  • Experience in managing operations across multiple countries or regions, including understanding different regulatory environments and cultural nuances.

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