Plant Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
At Top Recruitment (Pty) Ltd, we are seeking an experienced Plant Engineer to take charge of equipment and services management, as well as lead engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities:- Create effective maintenance strategies to minimize production stoppages
- Develop and implement policies, standards, and procedures for engineering and technical work in the department
- Ensure quality through preventative maintenance strategies
- Implement correct maintenance strategies to extend machine and equipment lifecycle
- Hire, train, and supervise engineering staff members; monitor staffing and training needs
- Overall engineering responsibility for the plant
- Propose and oversee budgets, approve expenditure, and make decisions on material and/or service purchases
- Translate business objectives into functional capital projects and lead to completion
- Propose and oversee project timelines; serve as engineering leader and technical expert
- Spearhead research and development initiatives to identify new project opportunities and improved processes
- Set targets for engineering, maintenance, and process
- Assist in developing capital project plans and operational management to ensure timely completion within specification and Capex parameters
- Stay informed about current maintenance best practices and implement them according to legislative parameters
- Responsible for Mechanical and Electrical maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, and Planning
- E nsure compliance with governance and procedures
- E nsure compliance with safety, health, and environment standards
- Manage external contractors and professional services personnel
- Monitor and manage energy usage (Electricity and Gas)
We require a candidate with a Degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical), Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) Factories, and knowledge of production methods and processes. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of engineering principles, standards, and maintenance management systems, as well as technical proficiency across design, installation, commissioning, and plant operation.
- In-depth knowledge of Basic Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles and/or Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM)
- Good understanding of electrical and mechanical principles supporting equipment operations
- In-depth knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act No. 85 of 1993
- OHSAS 18001 or ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Standard
- ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems
- Lean management concepts and tools
- Understanding of South African Labour Laws
- Personnel Management
- ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard and related systems
- Sound knowledge and understanding of contract management and service provision
- Trouble shooting and root cause analysis skills
- Project management
- Risk management and Governance
- Budgeting; forecasting; cashflow control and reporting
- People management and technical leadership skills
The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary of R67,000 + benefits.
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