Production & Project Manager West Rand

Dames Appointments; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a Production Project Manager to oversee capital expenditure projects. This role involves project planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk assessment, ensuring timely completion within budget. Candidates should have a B/BSc Eng or B Tech qualification, along with a minimum of two years of project management experience. Strong financial acumen and proficiency in project management tools are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing capital expenditure projects.
• Minimum two years of experience in Project Management or as Principal Agent.
• Strong financial acumen and budgeting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, objectives, budget, and timeline.
• Create and manage the budget, tracking expenses.
• Identify and allocate necessary resources for project completion.
• Assess and mitigate potential risks throughout project execution.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Risk Assessment

Vendor Management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

B/BSc Eng or B Tech or certification

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Production Project Manager

Looking to employ a Production Project Manager. The Production Project Manager is responsible for managing and executing capital expenditure projects that support the company's strategic objectives. This role involves planning, budgeting, coordinating resources, and ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans that outline project scope, objectives, budget, timeline, and resource requirements.
• Budget Management: Create and manage the project budget, tracking expenses and ensuring that costs remain within approved limits.
• Resource Allocation: Identify and allocate the necessary resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment, to complete the project successfully.
• Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure that projects are completed with minimal disruptions.
• Vendor Management: Select, negotiate with, and manage external vendors and contractors as needed for the project.
• Quality Control: Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and specifications.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all project activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Communication: Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including project team members, senior management, and other relevant parties.
• Progress Monitoring: Regularly track and report on project progress, adjusting as necessary to keep the project on schedule.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, reports, and other relevant records.
• Post-Project Evaluation: Conduct post-project evaluations to assess the success of the project, including its impact on the company's financial performance and strategic goals.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Technical Qualification (B/BSc Eng or B Tech) or certification.
• Minimum two years of Project Management/Principal Agent experience.
• Proven experience in project management, particularly with capital expenditure projects.
• Strong financial acumen and budgeting skills.
• Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

Package & Remuneration

R****** - R******pm