Workshop Manager, Pretoria

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa MCH International Recruitment Full time

Position reports to: Director
Type: Permanent
Primary purpose: To plan, organise, manage and control the Pretoria Workshop as a profit centre and business unit.
Key performance areas:
Manage cost centres in terms of budget.
Support manufacturing commercial activities from proposals, project planning and budgeting through to contract and claim management.
Manage, plan and implement policies of the company to ensure continuing operations,
Strives to continuously improve productivity.
To develop, implement, modify and manage manufacturing and production processes in order to achieve targets.
Analyse operations to evaluate and optimise the performance of business unit and staff in meeting objectives
Determine areas of potential cost reduction.
Supports senior management in negotiating contracts with clients, suppliers, or other entities.
Direct and co-ordinate the activities of the Fabrication Manager and interact effectively with Work Preparation offices, Project Managers, QA and QC.
Managers to achieve optimum, high quality outputs within given time lines.
Recruit, manage by objectives, reward, recognize, motivate, train, develop and discipline where necessary in the fabrication departments.
Ensure full compliance to health, safety and environment as well as legal requirements.
Planning of production equipment maintenance and downtime requirements.
Weekly reporting of production status and implementing corrective action as required.
To manage and oversee breakdown work after hours and on weekends.
Evaluate and report on a project’s cost effectiveness, risk profile and profitability
Any other job related duties as requested from time to time.

Competencies and skills:
Motivated by the financial performance of the business unit.
Achievement driven.
Attention to detail.
Conflict management skills.
Planning and organising skills.
Problem solving and decision making.
High stress tolerance.
Leadership and relationship building.
Emotional maturity and above average people skills.
Excellent communicator.
Pedantic, attention to detail.
Pursues improved methods over accepted norms.
Confident interactions with senior management.

Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications.
Commercial and financial acumen. Must exert him/herself to arriving at the best price that will win the contract in a competitive bidding situation while ensuring that the contract can be carried out profitably.
Strong technical mind-set with ability to read and interpret technical data
Highly numerate with the ability to research, assemble, manage and manipulate numerical information.
Organisational and presentational skills are crucial. Must be able to confidently interact with senior management.

**Location (country, city)**:Pretoria, Gauteng

**Job Qualifications, Skills & Experience**:
Preferred Requirements:
Grade 12/N3.
N.Dip (Production Management, Mechanical or Electrical Heavy Current)/ B.Sc. Eng. (Mechanical or Electrical Heavy Current).
Post-graduate qualification or certificate course in business management, management accounting or similar would be advantageous.
Minimum 15 years of experience in production or fabrication environment, with the at least the last 5 years in a senior management position.
Exposure to utility boiler and steam piping maintenance would be advantageous.
Knowledge of induction bending, high pressure piping, pressure vessels and boiler pressure part production.
Practical knowledge of welding processes.
Proficient in reading engineering drawings.
Sound knowledge of fabrication processes and workflow.
Project Management in a fabrication environment.
Understands the commercial aspects of fabrication projects.
Entrepreneurial approach to tendering and operations management.
Competent in management accounting and able to interpret financial statements with a view to initiating changes on the shop floor.
Able to derive a look-ahead and plan accordingly.
Computer literate (MS Office).

Our client is an international industrial services provider. The Group aims to enhance the efficiency of assets, ensure a high level of availability, reduce emissions and lower maintenance costs. Creating sustainable production processes for customers is becoming increasingly important.

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