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Company Profile Executech is a recruitment agency focusing exclusively on the permanent placement of highly specialised engineering and technical candidates. It was launched in March 2012, backed and supported by a company with over 30 years’ recruitment experience.
Reference: RS000287-CB-1

We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Operations Manager to lead operational excellence within a large-scale engineering environment. This opportunity calls for a commercially astute, technically accomplished leader with extensive experience in heavy engineering, railway infrastructure, fabrication, industrial manufacturing or complex engineering projects. Duties & Responsibilities
  • BEng, BSc, BTech or Advanced Diploma in Mechanical, Civil, Industrial or Electrical Engineering
  • Approximately 10–15 years' experience in heavy engineering, manufacturing, railway infrastructure or industrial operations
  • 5 years' proven senior operational leadership experience
  • Strong understanding of engineering fabrication, production management, QA/QC and project delivery
  • Exposure to rail infrastructure, railway components, heavy steel fabrication or large industrial projects highly advantageous
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001, occupational health and safety requirements and engineering quality systems
  • Project Management certification, ECSA registration or GCC advantageous, depending on operational responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership across engineering operations, production, quality and project execution
  • Oversee multidisciplinary technical teams, contractors and operational resources
  • Drive operational efficiency, productivity, profitability and continuous improvement
  • Manage quality assurance, ISO compliance, engineering standards and corrective action processes
  • Oversee project planning, delivery schedules and operational KPIs
  • Strengthen client relationships and ensure successful execution of major engineering projects
  • Implement sustainable solutions to operational challenges while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards
As Specialist Recruiters for professionals in your industry, we are well geared to represent your best career interests. Whether you are an active job seeker or just browsing, let’s have a no stress conversation about your next career move! 

It’s always good to have a great recruiter looking out for you!

For more exciting positions visit our website www.executech.co.za or Call us on […] and quote this advert.
 
Please note if you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful for this particular opportunity.
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