Plant Manager - Evander
- Location
- Secunda, Mpumalanga
- Minimum qualification
- Bachelor's degree
- Closing date
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- At least 3 years of experience.
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Job description
Key Responsibilities
* Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the water treatment plant.
* Lead, manage and support the plant operations team.
* Coordinate and oversee plant maintenance activities.
* Manage stock levels, chemical requirements and chemical ordering.
* Coordinate supplier deliveries and related site requirements.
* Manage invoices, operational expenditure and site costs.
* Apply sound technical knowledge of water treatment processes, including Reverse Osmosis and membrane technology, to plant operations.
* Monitor plant performance and identify opportunities for improved efficiency and operational performance.
* Prepare comprehensive operational and performance reports.
* Manage contractual obligations and ensure compliance with agreed contractual terms.
* Manage and maintain site Health & Safety standards and requirements.
* Ensure compliance with applicable operational processes, regulations and safety standards.
* Manage budgets, resources and operational planning.
* Maintain strong professional relationships with the client and relevant stakeholders.
* Ensure effective management of a plant operating on a 24/7 basis.
Minimum Requirements
* Engineering Degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering; OR
* Postgraduate qualification in Environmental Science.
* Minimum 7 years' experience in water treatment operations.
* At least 3 years' management experience.
* Proven experience managing a 24/7 water treatment operation.
* Strong knowledge of water treatment processes, regulations and safety standards.
* Sound technical understanding of Reverse Osmosis and membrane technology.
* Proven experience in contract management.
* Proven experience in financial and cost management.
* Strong understanding of management principles, including:
+ Planning
+ Budgeting
+ Resource management
* Own reliable vehicle.
* Valid driver's license.
Key Competencies
* Strong leadership and staff management ability.
* Self-motivated, driven and confident.
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
* Innovative and solution-orientated approach.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and take ownership of site performance.
* Strong team player with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively.
This position will suit an experienced water treatment professional who combines technical plant knowledge with strong operational, commercial and people-management capability.
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