A well-established marine facility in Saldanha is seeking a hands-on, technically strong Operations Manager with marine engineering experience. This is a key leadership role overseeing the operations and workshop teams to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant service delivery.
Key Responsibilities :
Departmental Management
- Plan, manage, and direct Operations Department functions and personnel
- Ensure compliance with operational procedures, statutory requirements, and safety regulations
- Provide regular operational feedback to Head Office
- Maintain clear communication with Business Development and Finance Departments
- Manage sub-contractors and ensure accurate reporting of completed work
Service & Technical Duties
Provide technical management support for all operational activitiesPlan, schedule, and cost work for quotationsOversee job cards, scope changes, and client communicationSupervise workshop execution, staff allocation, and quality controlEnsure accurate invoicing and reporting of material and labour useMaintain infrastructure, equipment, and machineryEnsure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental standardsOperate Travel Lift and associated equipment when requiredRequirements :
Technical background with marine engineering experienceProven leadership in a hands-on operations or workshop environmentStrong understanding of compliance, scheduling, and quality controlExcellent communication and coordination skillsThis is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated technical professional to take ownership of operations in a dynamic marine setting.