Plant Operations Director

6 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Lotus Recruitment Full time

**Job Summary:**

Lotus Recruitment is seeking an experienced Plant Operations Director to oversee the maintenance and project management of our production machinery and equipment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities, managing regional factory operations, and driving improvements in efficiency and productivity.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Mentor a diverse team of artisans and production staff across multiple plants to ensure optimal production costs, effective maintenance schedules, and adherence to safety standards.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of asset project plans, including failure investigations, problem-solving, risk management, and inventory/supplier management.
  • Provide technical support to the maintenance and production teams to achieve factory KPIs and meet production targets.
  • Cultivate a strong understanding of company policies, procedures, and industry best practices to drive business growth and success.

**Requirements:**

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with at least 10 years of experience in asset project management.
  • Proven track record of successful people management, mentoring, and development.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with high-level risk HSE, Quality (ISO 9001 and 14001), and international reporting requirements.


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