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Permanent - Operations Manager - Ekurhuleni (East Rand) - South Africa

Job Number: 78778


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78778
Permanent
Operations Manager
ISO 9001/14001,MS Excel,MS PowerPoint,MS Project & Outlook,MS Word,OSHAS 18001
Construction
Ekurhuleni (East Rand)
Gauteng

Job Summary:

  • Horizon Planning, Human Capital Management, Financial Management,
  • Contracts/Supplier Management, Corporate Governance, Liaison- and Change
  • Management, Continuous Leadership Development
  • Networks, builds and maintains sound business relationships with customers
  • Participates in the unit sales process in support of the Product Sales
  • Representative and in conjunction with head office functions (Marketing &
  • Sales, Pricing, Product Support, Mining department, etc.)
  • Monitors market trends and analysis business opportunities with a view to maximising parts and equipment sales potential
  • Monitors and approves steps in the unit sales process and monitors quality of service
  • Reports on sales vs budget, problems, issues and continuous improvement issues
  • Participates in and approves maintenance planning activities
  • Manages the overall servicing process
  • Manages and assumes accountability for correct job costing information
  • Authorises credit notes and re-work
  • Reports on service, costs and warranties
  • Manages the parts sales process and authorises the parts obsolescence (scrapping) process
  • Checks compliance to stock count policy & procedure and reviews stock reports
  • Checks the safeguarding of assets
  • Monitors issues with emergency- and back orders and resolves bottlenecks and delays
  • Reviews Parts Variance Reports, Credit Note Reports, Parts Obsolescence
  • Reports & makes decisions
  • Collates and reports on parts data – metrics, budget vs actual, problems and issues & availability
  • Plans work and resource allocation in physical warehouse
  • Manages the warehouse function for the branch
  • Assumes accountability for the correctness of data entry with regard to inbound-, outbound- and stock storage and counting activities
  • Manages the Product Support function for the branch
  • Provides feedback to centralised product support on machine trends, data and or other issues which may impact improvements/customer satisfaction.
  • Manages and controls expenditure
  • Monitors the quality of supplier services and providing feedback if unsatisfactory
  • Liaises/negotiates with suppliers
  • Reporting to management on branch profitability, plan vs actual and explanations for variances or outstanding issues
  • Maintains and enables a physical environment conducive to productivity and a positive image
  • Manages branch offices and branch assets
  • Monitors the safe usage of company vehicles & assets
  • Conducts regular inspections on offices, buildings, parking areas, warehouses and yards and arranges for maintenance, fixes as required
  • Recommends and obtains approval for upgrades and maintenance
  • Monitors, controls and reports fixed costs vs budget

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Qualification:

  • Business Related Diploma/Qualification (NQF level 6 or higher)

Experience:

  • 8 years’ or more experience in the construction and mining industry servicing multiple customers and managing an operational function with technical service support.
  • 3 years operational management experience.
  • Management of technical staff, business experience in customer liaison management, service level/contractual agreements, decision making and problem resolution in mining and construction industry (essential), financial management with regard to profitability and cost control, inventory management and reporting
  • Financial management with regard to profitability and cost control, inventory management and reporting

Specific knowledge requirements:

  • ISO 9001/14001
  • OSHAS 18001
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Fundamentals of Labour Relations act
  • MS Word (High proficiency), MS Excel (High proficiency), MS Project & Outlook (High proficiency) MS PowerPoint (High proficiency),
  • Valid Driver’s License (essential)
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