Operations Manager - Middelburg at Howden

What needs to be done?

• Control quality of work performed on all sites including data work management.
• Ensure site work carried out is completed within times laid down by customers.
• Control Howden labour costs on site by comparing money spent on labour vs. tender costs.
• Coordinate the delivery of spares from site.
• Purchase and management of consumables and tools for site.
• Ensure pre-outage inspections and reports after outage are compiled.
• Compile and review of final reports after completion of work.
• Negotiate with labour brokers for labour requirements on various sites.
• Stay in constant contact with customers to resolve any arising problems related to labour.
• Implement EHS processes and procedures for sites and ensure they are followed through.
• Determine and allocate tools and people when new site projects start.
• Management of performance and training development of associates.
• Adhere to Sarbanes Oxley and AX controls.

What do you need to bring?

• Grade 12/ Matric.
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Advance Project Management qualification
• 5- 10 years experience in mining and industrial sales and services.
• Exposure to heavy engineering.
• Good communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to deliver sound solutions.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft programs: MS Excel, MS Projects.
• Extensive costing knowledge.
• Extensive working knowledge of contracts, preferably NEC and FIDIC yellow book.