Senior Operations Manager - Lean & Quality Focused

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Cape Town is seeking a senior manager to lead the OMS execution team and manage converting operations. The role requires a strong focus on budget management, cost control, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a BSc/BTech in Engineering and at least 5 years of hands-on experience in a Converting Plant, coupled with senior management experience. A commitment to fostering a high-performance culture is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in the Converting Plant.
• At least 5 years in a senior management position.
• Practical knowledge of Project Management (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead the OMS execution team and manage converting operations.
• Compile operational and capital expenditure budgets.
• Control all operational costs and report variances.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Computer literacy

Risk management

Team leadership

Education

BSc / BTech Degree in Engineering

National Diploma in Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Cape Town is seeking a senior manager to lead the OMS execution team and manage converting operations. The role requires a strong focus on budget management, cost control, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a BSc/BTech in Engineering and at least 5 years of hands-on experience in a Converting Plant, coupled with senior management experience. A commitment to fostering a high-performance culture is essential.