Head of Operations

Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago


Germiston, South Africa Sulzer Full time

Head of Operations - SPZA

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

Join our Service Centre Management Department in South Africa as Head of Operations – SPZA to oversee the operational activities of the business and ensuring that the workforce is productive.

  Purpose of the job

Ensure the effective and efficient improvement in Quality, Productivity, on time delivery and cost reduction. While effectively Managing different facets of the operations functions i.e. Facilities, Integrated management systems (IMS), CIP & Maintenance to support the Sulzer Elandsfontein site as a whole.

In this role you will be accountable for:

Environmental, Safety & Health

Direct responsibility for the Health, Safety and Environment of all employees who either directly work in your area of control, or who visit the operational areas you are responsible for either internal or external visitors. Including full legal & company compliance in areas under your responsibility. Develop a positive safety culture through the Sulzer Behavioural Safety Program.

Main tasks and responsibilities

Manage and motivate all staff to achieve best performance possible. Maintain the required operational processes in line with the integrated SAP system. Leading and developing suitable staff, based on Company objectives. To train personal in all aspects of productivity improvements. To manage and motivate cost reduction programme. Ensure the effective running and management of Manufacture, Production and MRP Control Budgeting of department costs To create an environment which is conductive to achieving maximise staff engagement through the various tools and requirements set out from HR.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

National Diploma in Operations Management or related Degree 10 Years' experience in a Manufacturing Environment, Pump Manufacture, Stock Control, Manpower Management, Leadership and Cost Control 10 Years’ experience in a Pump Maintenance, Pump Refurbishment and Pump Retrofits 10 Years’ experience in P&L management 10 Years’ Senior Leadership Experience, Motivational, Good internal & external customer relationship Analytical and Numeracy skills, SAP, MRP, ERP, Self-Motivated and professional; Strong customer Service attitude; Ability to work under high pressure; Flexible, Team player; Outstanding communication skills; Concern for confidentiality; Excellent time management and Planning skills; High levels of organization skills with excellent attention to detail

If you meet the above job requirements with proven expertise in developing strong client relations, strategies and driving continuous improvement across Sulzer Services. Take the next step submit your application.

Have a question about the role? Reach out to the talent acquisition team at the following email address: recruitmentsa@sulzer.com. We are looking forward to hearing from you

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 



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