Plant Manager - Rustenburg at Omnia (Pty) LTD

Overview    

• Deliver products as per defined schedule and allocated resources.

Qualifications    

• Bachelor’s engineering degree or equivalent degree

Experience    

• 3 years demonstrated managerial experience in a manufacturing environment 
• 3 years demonstrated capability to manage people, manufacturing processes and equipment

Advantageous Requirements:

• Experience in explosives manufacturing 

Duties    
Enabled and compliant plant delivery

• Ensure that the resources allocated (people, process and material) are fully utilized as expected to meet their daily/weekly targets.
• Optimize the plant performance by recruiting qualified, well trained and experienced resources.
• Plan, organize and enable the production/plant team to ensure that all required skills and tools/other resources are available as and when required.
• To ensure that the training plans/matrix are implemented and managed for all direct reports in line with the plant’s day to day deliverables.

Plant Safety and Security

• Ensuring minimum safety process and quality critical staffing positions are occupied on each shift as per the prerequisite for production to commence. 
• To ensure compliance to all legal safety procedures and processes as prescribed to minimize risks.

Optimal task/plant process performance

• To ensure proactive management of the resources provided to maximise operational efficiencies of the production processes.  
• Raw material, consumables, energy and water, human resource and time utilization.

Job Competencies    
Job Related Skills

• Strong understanding of financial concepts related to project evaluation, financial forecasting, return on investment, cash flow analysis, and cost accounting, as well as financial measurement
• Complex problem-solving skills
• Critical Thinking 
• Ability to manage multiple, complex projects/situations and changing priorities
• Judgment and Decision Making
• Ability to process and analyse high volumes of data
• Ability to develop/write technical reports and presentations
• Ability to identify viable business opportunities, and to develop fit-for-purpose business models and strategies
• High capacity to deal with areas of conflicts between various stakeholders
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Closing Date    
2023/07/20