Position: Operations Manager
Isisekelo Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency that connects employers with top talent to drive their business forward. We are currently seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our client's growing team for a period of 4 months.
Main Responsibilities Of The Role
- Ensure proper planning to maintain safe, stable and productive operations.
- Highlight all deviations to customer and focus on continuous improvement to effectively plan and communicate change points to all relevant role players within operations.
- Understand and conform to all customer requirements according to customer quality manuals or their specific requirements.
- Ensure the train slot times are used in effectivity planning operational output plan vs actual. Monitor, lead and guide supervisors to ensure optimal operations.
- Ensure optimal use of outsourced manpower to facilitate business requirements and monitored in line with budget.
- Ensure on-time and accurate invoicing sent to finance, per unit billing.
- Through clear communication ensure any deviations are highlighted to the customer.
- Work closely with the SHEQ department to maintain safety standards as per company and customer requirements.
- Ensure all safety aspects are maintained in operations to ensure a safe working environment. Partake in all safety walks and meetings as per company and customer requirements.
- Develop process flows to maintain streamlined operations at both Port and IPG rail facilities.
- Monitor hourly operational stats in line with plan and KPI.
Education & Experience
- 10-15 years working experience in Loading/Offloading operations including Logistics, specifically vehicle logistics.
- Diploma/Degree or studying towards a diploma/degree in Logistics or Operations Management.
- Proven understanding of effectively utilizing system solutions to successfully run operations.
- Effective management of staff (over 80 employees at 1 site) and effective utilization of resources to run lean operations.
- Must have sound computer knowledge and applications at an advanced level (Full MS Office Suite, Supply Chain Management Systems, Yard Management Systems).
A full and detailed job description will be given to those candidates that are shortlisted for interview.
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