Kansai Plascon,Operations Manager Jobs in Botswana

Job overview

The
position of Operations Manager has arisen in
Kansai Plascon Botswana,
based in Gaborone, Botswana. The position reports to
the General Manager.

Main Purpose of
the Job

Provide
leadership and direction in
the management of the Operations department to
enable an aligned focus to meet business requirements while maintaining legal
compliance and a safe working environment.

Key
Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction
  in the management of the Production, Logistics, Process Engineering and
  Quality Control, including maintenance to ensure customer requirements are
  efficiently achieved
• Responsible for the
  maintenance and measurement of the Kansai Plascon Botswana SHERQ
  Management system and sustainability and the maintenance of BOBS
  certification while continually improving the system
• Develop and implement
  strategic plan initiatives for Operations
• Determine capital expenditure
  requirements in operations
• Set aligned operational goals
  and targets and optimise resources and processes within operations to
  achieve and improve targets and goals
• Maintain the overall site
  appearance and security to improve its safety and visual while adhering to
  the relevant OHS and environmental legislation

Skill,
Knowledge and Experience Requirements

• University degree in
  Chemistry/Chemical Engineering as well at least Modules 1 to 6 of the
  SAPMA Paint Technology Course or equivalent.
• SAP knowledge is a
  pre-requisite
• ISO 9001:2008 Quality
  Assurance training.
• MBA in general management
  will be an added advantage
• 8 years post qualification
  experience with more than 2 years’ experience as Deputy Production Manager
  
• Experience in the procurement
  of raw materials and packaging as well as experience in the implementation
  and/ or maintenance of ISO9001:2008 and OSH Act management systems.

Competencies Required

• Coaching & Developing
  others
• Customer insight and focus
• Communication and influence
• Exceptional team work
• Decisiveness
• Strategic Planning
• Solution Generation and
  Problem solving
• Relationship building and
  networking

Closing date
and application instructions