Plant Operations Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Plant Operations Manager to oversee all production and operational activities at their facility in Benoni . This critical role involves ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective operation of the plant, driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, and leading a diverse workforce. You will be responsible for meeting production targets, maintaining high-quality standards, and implementing best practices in operational management. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a key operational site and contribute significantly to the company's overall success.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of plant operations, including production, maintenance, safety, and quality control.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to meet production goals and optimize efficiency.
• Oversee staff management, including hiring, training, performance evaluation, and development.
• Ensure strict adherence to all safety regulations, environmental policies, and quality standards.
• Analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions for improvement.
• Manage plant budgets and control operational costs effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in plant operations management, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, lean manufacturing principles, and quality management systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with health and safety regulations and compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• A hybrid work arrangement offering a mix of on-site presence and remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization.

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