Job Description
Due to the promotion of the current Plant Manager, a leading international firm is looking to recruit a Plant Manager to lead their operations at their Gqeberha operations. This is a Senior Management role reporting directly to the CEO.
Minimum Requirements:
•Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
•Management qualification
•Demonstrated competence as a generalist in O&M Management
•10 years’ experience in a power plant environment, at least 5 years of which should have been in the capacity of Maintenance or Operations Manager
•Knowledge and experience of Gas Turbine operation, v94.2 Siemens or Ansaldo units preferred.
•Leading and managing people
•Knowledge of the main database platforms used – (Maximo, MS Office)
•Knowledge of Republic of South Africa job market, working practices and customs
•Used to working within a multi-cultural environment is a plus
•Knowledge of joint venture operations within a multinational business environment
•Proven delegation skills and able to create a work climate where people are empowered to take action
•Excellent communication skills, capability to communicate clearly and concisely at all levels
•Ability to act independently to prioritize, initiate, resolve and complete actions required to take the business forward to meet goals
•Interaction with operation, maintenance, administration and HSE
•Experience in dealing with government authorities is a plus
•Knowledge of Plant Management