Senior Technical Operations Director

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa TalentTech Full time

About the Role

TalentTech is seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical Operations Director to lead our technical operations in line with our company vision and mission.

Job Summary

The Senior Technical Operations Director will be responsible for overseeing the efficient functioning of infrastructure, equipment, and the optimal performance of technical operations in the interests of patient care, safety, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership support to various technical teams in line with our company's vision and mission.
  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to identify technical needs, assess requirements, and develop solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Manage the procurement functions, including sourcing, negotiating, and procuring capex equipment at competitive prices.
  • Source suitable suppliers and contractors associated with different skills required for different types of services and projects.
  • Manage supplier meetings and achieve targeted cost savings through negotiation and contract management.
  • Conduct research on products or equipment and maintain expert knowledge of the respective supply markets, competitors, and product/service innovations.
  • Drive improvement projects and contribute to continuous improvement activities.
  • Assist with various technical systems, including medical equipment, HVAC systems, electrical and mechanical services, water generation and reticulation, electrical generators, UPS and supply, gas distribution, and communication systems.
  • Participate in strategic planning and budgeting initiatives to manage the annual capex budget, ensure optimal allocation of resources, and cost-effective utilization.
  • Prepare relevant reports/information requested and participate in development meeting briefings.
  • Manage risk within areas of responsibility and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards related to technical operations, equipment maintenance, and safety.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers, and partner with key stakeholders to ensure improved efficiency and service delivery.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and adapt where necessary.
  • Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and protocols that support our hospital services.

Requirements

To meet the needs of our client, the following qualifications are required:

  • Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Preferably be a member of the Clinical Engineering Association of South Africa (CEASA)
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership position within technical operations in the healthcare sector
  • Strong leadership and management abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Good analysis, judgment skills, and attention to detail
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to cope well under pressure
  • Must be customer-focused
  • Must have a high level of reliability and accountability
  • Must have a driver's license and own transport to travel between facilities

Compensation

We offer an estimated salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience and location. The successful candidate will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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