Senior Industrial Operations Leader | Lean, Six Sigma

Placements24

Vereeniging

On-site

ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Executive medical aid
Retirement benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Challenging projects

Job summary

Placements24, a major industrial manufacturing entity, seeks a Senior Industrial Operations Manager to oversee Vereeniging operations in Gauteng. You will lead strategic planning, resource allocation, and a diverse team to drive efficiency, quality, and safety.

The role requires 10+ years in industrial operations, lean and Six Sigma expertise, ERP proficiency, and strong financial acumen. It offers an executive salary, performance bonuses, relocation support, and substantial leadership growth

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Master's degree or MBA is advantageous.
  • Minimum 10 years in industrial operations; at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and operational excellence.
  • Strong budget management and financial acumen; ERP proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of industrial operations, including production, planning, logistics, and quality control.
  • Develop and implement strategic operational plans to achieve business objectives and drive efficiency.
  • Lead and mentor a team of operations professionals, engineers, and supervisors.
  • Ensure optimal utilization of resources to meet production targets.
  • Drive continuous improvement using lean/Six Sigma principles.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs to evaluate performance and identify improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
  • Manage budgets and control operational costs.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic thinking
Decision-making
Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
Master's degree or MBA (advantageous)

Tools

ERP systems
Manufacturing software

Job description

Placements24, a major industrial manufacturing entity, seeks a Senior Industrial Operations Manager to oversee Vereeniging operations in Gauteng. You will lead strategic planning, resource allocation, and a diverse team to drive efficiency, quality, and safety.

The role requires 10+ years in industrial operations, lean and Six Sigma expertise, ERP proficiency, and strong financial acumen. It offers an executive salary, performance bonuses, relocation support, and substantial leadership growth

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