Operations Manager
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Job Location:
Newcastle - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Are you an experienced Operations Manager ready to lead and optimise operations in a dynamic environment
A leading organisation is seeking a skilled Operations Manager to oversee and enhance the entire operational process related to explosives storage and supply in KwaZulu-Natal. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader with a strong background in safety compliance and operational excellence.
Key duties include:
- Leading operational planning and resource management to meet customer demands efficiently and safely
- Ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations such as the Mine Health and Safety Act and OHS Act
- Managing stock logistics and financial performance to support business objectives
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimise processes and reduce costs
- Leading safety audits risk assessments and fostering a culture of safety within the team
- Developing and managing a high-performing team through coaching training and performance management
- Maintaining excellent customer relationships to exceed service expectations
- Preparing and presenting operational safety and financial reports to senior management
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Diploma in Mining Mechanical or Explosives Engineering
- At least 5 years experience in a supervisory role within an operational or explosives mining environment
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation including the Explosives Act Mine Health and Safety Act and OHS Act
- Proven financial management and operational planning skills
- Experience in SHERQ (Safety Health Environment Risk and Quality) management
- Excellent leadership communication and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
- Blasting Certificate (MQA) and Advanced Blasting Course (advantageous)
EE Disclaimer:
All positions will be filled in accordance with the companys Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.
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If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of your application please consider it unsuccessful. Keep an eye on our website and other career sites for future opportunities.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Six Sigma
- Lean
- Management Experience
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Outlook
- Analysis Skills
- Warehouse Management System
- Operations Management
- Kaizen
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Retail Management
About Company
Afrizan – Empowering the rapid transformation of recruitment services in South Africa. Afrizan is one of South Africa’s first equity staffing and recruitment solutions providers. With 51% black ownership, 33% black female ownership and 30+ years' experience in recruitment, Afrizan, as ... View more
