Head of Operations

Recruiter:

Headhunters

Job Ref:

PE003063/CV

Date posted:

Monday, January 20, 2025

Location:

Portelizabeth, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
TOP VACANCY ALERT

Our client in the Automotive Component Manufacturing industry, based in Port Elizabeth, is currently looking to employ an experienced Head of Operations.

About the role:

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Head of Operations to oversee our manufacturing operations. As the Head of Operations, you will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, managing day-to-day activities, optimizing processes, and ensuring efficiency and effectiveness throughout the manufacturing department.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

Relevant Degree / Diploma in Engineering coupled with an MBA will be highly advantageous.
GCC will be preferred.
Minimum 5 years at Senior Plant Management / Operations Management level gained in an automotive manufacturing environment essential.

Duties and responsibilities:

Overseeing full Production facility - including three diverse processes requiring a strong Technical / Engineering background to maximise OEE and ultimately customer satisfaction to OEM's locally & globally
Will oversee Engineering, Quality & Manufacturing departments and be a critical member of the EXCO team
Developing and implementing operational procedures
Overseeing day-to-day activities
Optimizing processes to ensure efficiency
Managing budgets and resources effectively
Leading and motivating a team of operations staff

If you have a proven track record in Operations Management and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

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