Assistant Production Manager, eMalahleni (Witbank)

• Our client has a vacancy for an Assistant Production Manager for a permanent role, based in eMalahleni Witbank, Mpumalanga.

Applicants are required to strictly meet the following criteria

• BSc Chemical Engineering or S4 Chemical Engineering diploma
• 1-3+ years' experience in production management role
• Knowledge of Softening, Ultra filtration, Reverse osmosis processes
• Understanding of plant health and managing water treatment assets.
• Relevant management experience
• Proven record of satisfactory prior performance
• MS Office and email literate
• Good communication and Interpersonal skills
• Skills in planning, attention to detail and process troubleshooting
• Ethical and responsible behaviour / Innovative and accountable
• Client management skills

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Manage production team and ensure compliance with contractual KPI's
• Ensure compliance to Company and Client safety standards
• Maintain effective administration and control procedures to meet performance objectives
• Continuous improvement and optimisation of processes
• Management of stock control
• Monitoring and detailed record keeping and reporting on all aspects of the processes, and ongoing projects
• Ensure efficient resource management of employees to ensure they can meet the performance objectives required of them
• Ensure client satisfaction by delivering a professional and high-quality service
• Client feedback meetings and reporting
• Compile Monthly Plant Reports and attend client meetings
• Monitor plant health and pro-actively intervene to ensure plant availability is optimized
• Effective reporting to the operations manager of the area
• Legal representation of company on site