Plant Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Headhunters Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plant Operations Manager to join our team at Headhunters. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the effective management and operations of the Plant, including monitoring, ongoing optimization and control of processes and product quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure effective management and operations of the Plant, including monitoring, ongoing optimization and control of processes and product quality.
  • Manage, maintain and improve the Plant's operations within the parameters of the ISO Standards (ISO 9001, 50001, 14001 & 45001), Green Drop systems, OHS Act and Labour Laws, etc.
  • Critically analyze the operation of unit processes (Input, process, output, analyses) to determine the plant performance compared to design criteria and past performances.
  • Analyze and interpret progress reports, efficiency indicators and performance results to establish the needs for investigations or adjustments to plant and operation parameters.
  • Prepare and forward operational performance reports to Plant Management referring to statistical data and qualitative information gathered through investigations and inspections.
  • Investigate opportunities to improve operations and minimize losses by optimization of energy, chemical and material dosing, application and process improvements initiatives.
  • Inspect, test and manage asset conditions and availability and maintenance requirements, assist in setting up / improving of preventative maintenance plans and reports for the unit processes.
  • Ensure Plant Status reports, Action Required reports and Performance and Compliance reports are updated and distributed daily.

Requirements

  • Degree / Diploma in Chemical Engineering or relevant equivalent higher qualification.
  • Registered as DWS Class V or VI Process Controller.
  • At least 8 years relevant operating experience in wastewater treatment of which 4 years should be at a supervisory / management level.
  • At least 5 years MBR plant related operations experience.
  • Proven experience in water / wastewater treatment environment, integrated complex SCADA systems, trouble-shooting and plant process optimization.
  • Experienced in professional detailed report writing.
  • Valid code B/EB driver's license.


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