Platform Manager
The Platform Manager oversees and manages Telehandler and Cherry Picker operators in the Platforms branch, ensuring safe and effective operations on-site or as required. Reporting to the Sales Executive, the Platform Manager is responsible for supervising operators, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting equipment inspections, providing support, monitoring performance, and handling administrative tasks.
Duties & Responsibilities
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervising and Managing Operators:
- Provide clear instructions and guidance to operators
- Ensure proper training and certification of operators
- Coordinate schedules to meet project requirements
- Monitor performance and provide constructive feedback
- Conduct regular operator meetings to address concerns
- Promote a positive work environment
- Ensuring Compliance with Safety Regulations:
- Stay updated on safety regulations and guidelines
- Conduct safety audits to identify hazards
- Implement safety measures to minimize risks
- Provide safety training and enforce protocols
- Report incidents and investigate root causes
- Cultivate a safety-conscious culture among operators
- Conducting Equipment Inspections and Maintenance:
- Perform routine inspections of equipment
- Identify and report defects or maintenance needs
- Coordinate maintenance activities with relevant departments
- Maintain records of maintenance and repairs
- Optimize equipment usage and recommend upgrades
- Providing Support and Guidance:
- Offer operational support to operators as required
- Address inquiries and provide solutions to challenges
- Maintain open communication and encourage feedback
- Foster a collaborative relationship with operators
- Facilitate training and development opportunities
- Monitoring and Evaluating Performance:
- Establish performance metrics for operators
- Monitor performance against targets and standards
- Provide regular feedback and conduct reviews
- Identify training needs for improvement
- Recognize and reward exceptional performance
- Administrative Tasks:
- Manage operator schedules for project coverage
- Maintain accurate records of hours and assignments
- Prepare reports on performance and equipment usage
- Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements
Desired Experience & Qualification
Possession of a Sales, Marketing, or Engineering Diploma/Degree is preferred.
A valid driver's license.
Exposure to Project Management methodology.
A minimum of 5 years of sales experience in the Platforms (MEWP/Cherry Picker) industry is advantageous.
Computer literacy is essential for effective sales administration and communication.
Package & Remuneration
Negotiable
Interested?
Please apply via PNET.
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