Description:
Developer of high-tech instrumentation, electronics and mechanical systems seeks to employ a Technical Operations Manager to lead operations, maintenance and equipment upgrades at their facility. Based in Sutherland, Northern Cape
For the position you would be required to have:
Minimum of B. Eng/ B. Sc in Engineering (Electronic, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Industrial) Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a high-tech multi-disciplinary product and systems environment Minimum of 5 years’ project management experience of a multi-disciplinary engineering project Minimum of 5 years’ Line Management experience of a multi-disciplinary technical teamResponsibilities would include you to:
Oversee the daily coordination of all equipment activities Ensure maintenance is conducted regularly, proactively and rapidly, without compromising the integrity of the equipment and/or its instrumentation. Drive the continued enhancement and development of equipment Proactively identify opportunities for performance and efficiency improvements Provide input and strategic direction for upgrades and obsolescence mitigation programs. Work together with the relevant teams to define projects and priorities and ensure adequate resourcing. Provide direction and guidance to team leads and ensure all equipment and required facilities for equipment operation are readily available. Manage performance of the Technical Operations team. Maintain timely communication with all stakeholders Implement systems to minimise technical and engineering downtime and maximise scientific productivity of the equipment. Motivate and mentor the team to optimise engagement and productivity by aligning training for career development and addressing skills/technical gaps in the team. Implement a culture of skills identification, resource planning and adequate knowledge transfer to minimise institutional knowledge loss through staff turnover. Prepare and manage the Technical Operations budget Prepare the necessary reports Ensure compliance with all Health and Safety matters Please apply online or contact Jan van Dyk on 021 – 531 2015 for more information
14 Mar 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za