Site Superintendent at Omnia (Pty) LTD

Qualifications

• Relevant Tertiary Qualification.

Other Special Requirements:

Budgets and Reporting

• Budget Planning, Management and Reporting, proving efficiency and maximum leverage.

Experience

• 3 -5 years’ relevant experience within a Liquid Fertilizer Facility.
• Production experience will be beneficial.
• A strong mechanical aptitude would be beneficial.
• Strong experience of Supply Chain Management (including expediting, lead-time reduction, inventory management, packaging & shipping),

Duties

• Provide leadership for the successful day-to-day operation of the Site
• Work closely with personnel to review site efficiency while monitoring consistently to determine trends and areas of improvement,
• Monitor operation expenses and research ways to reduce costs while maintaining product quantity and quality.
• Controlling and optimising  of raw material deliveries,  dispatch, and delivery of product,
• Work closely with the Environmental Health and Safety Manager to ensure all members of the team are aware of safety policies to provide a safe workplace for our employees,
• Maintain and support a superior safety and housekeeping program, including all timely communication initiatives,
• Develop and execute the plant manufacturing budgets.
• Participate and prepare for audits ensuring compliance.
• Analyze workforce requirements,
• Encourage and promote operating in a continuous improvement environment,
• Remove constraints; allocate human and equipment resources and direct employees to attain all established goals,
• Ensure the plant and equipment is implemented and maintained in accordance with Engineering standards, local and statutory legislation, ISO systems and Health & Safety legislation,
• To develop and lead the continuous improvement activities within the team,
• Deal with staff issues and concerns,
• Planning developing and training of production staff,
• Management meetings,
• Interface extensively with the Marketing and Client environments.
• Oversee the warehousing/distribution of products.