Plant Manager

2 weeks ago


Kempton Park, South Africa Molefe Professional Placement Full time

A reputable and well-established chemical manufacturing company based in Kempton Park has a challenging but exciting position for a suitably qualified Chlor-Alkali Plant Manager.

**Purpose of the job**

The Chlor-Alkali Plant Manager reports to the Production Manager and has the primary responsibilities of:

- Overall responsibility for establishing and meeting production targets, plant performance, and equipment utilisation.
- Manufacturing quality products at low cost whilst observing EH&S and other performance criteria.
- Management focus to lead the Production Units towards industry best practices and to integrate production outputs with the work of other areas in the business.
- Ensuring alignment of the company’s manufacturing services, policies and strategies to broader organisational strategy and direction.
- Establishing systems, procedures, and processes to ensure the delivery of an effective manufacturing service to all stakeholders.
- Executing appropriate SHERQ requirements within the organisation to minimise risks relating to the continued production of chemical products.

In a case of manpower shortage in the control room, the incumbent will also be required to assist until such a time that control room operators are available.

**Experience**
- 5 - 10 years in a manufacturing plant environment, preferably chemical manufacturing
- At least 3 years in a production management role, preferably in the Chlor-Alkali manufacturing industry
- Adequate knowledge of the OHS Act and legal appointments.
- In-depth knowledge of production principles and S&OP planning processes
- Experienced in using SCADA for process control, SAP for production planning and booking and MES for production reporting.
- Adequate knowledge of Hazardous Chemical manufacture, storage, transportation, and handling
- Experience on product quality management and ISO 9001.
- Sound understanding of contractor management, supplier management, change principles and continuous improvement.

**Qualifications**:

- Matric
- BSc, BEng or BTech in Chemical engineering or Operations management
- A postgraduate qualification in management is advantageous.
- ISO systems implementation and auditing certificates and/or experience
- Continuous professional development in production management

**Personal Circumstances**:

- Must be able to obtain a satisfactory medical report from the company’s medical Centre.
- Will be required to work standby

**Other details**

**Salary**:R600K basic annual salary, highly negotiable depending on experience.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R550,000.00 - R600,000.00 per year

**Experience**:

- Engineering Design: 1 year (preferred)

Application Deadline: 2023/03/23



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