Senior Chemical Plant Operations Leader – Bloemfontein

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Sur place; ZAR 1 800 000 - 2 400 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Chemical Plant Operations Manager to oversee our Bloemfontein, Free State facility. The role demands strong leadership to drive production, safety, cost control, and continuous improvement.

You will lead a large team of supervisors, engineers, and operators, ensuring adherence to regulations and achieving performance targets while maintaining high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field; master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years in chemical plant operations with 5+ years in leadership.
• Strong knowledge of safety, environmental regulations, and process engineering.

Responsabilités

• Oversee day-to-day plant operations including production, maintenance, and quality control.
• Develop and implement production plans to meet demand and objectives.
• Ensure adherence to safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Manage operational budgets, control costs, and optimize resources.
• Lead and develop a team of supervisors, engineers, and operators.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality.
• Monitor KPIs and foster a strong safety culture.
• Collaborate with supply chain, sales, and technical teams.

Connaissances

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Master's degree or MBA preferred

Outils

Lean

Six Sigma

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Chemical Plant Operations Manager to oversee our Bloemfontein, Free State facility. The role demands strong leadership to drive production, safety, cost control, and continuous improvement.

You will lead a large team of supervisors, engineers, and operators, ensuring adherence to regulations and achieving performance targets while maintaining high safety standards.