Responsibilities

• • Manage all activities of the plant and provide leadership to direct reports and the entire staff of the Company.
  • Take overall responsibility for all production related operations including purchasing and distribution, safety, industrial excellence and technical support, human resources (people mobilization/development), customer orientation and logistics as well as production support functions such as mining, engineering and maintenance.
  • To ensure that quality/quantity are met and implementation of all company policies and procedures, in the areas of HSE, Personnel, Training and Financial Management
  • Provide overall strategic leadership, direction and guidance for all Plant operations.
  • Ensure the continuous growth and profitability of the organisation’s business.
  • Demonstrate ownership for the execution of the corporate strategy at the plant level
  • Prepare the annual budgets and prudently monitor and manage the Plants’s resources within the budgetary provision
  • Continually control and monitor plant performance through measurement and analysis through the use of standard tools, benchmarking and pre-defined Group indicators to be used for tracking.
  • Demonstrate ownership for all technical issues in the plants.
  • Optimise and adapt the production process and equipment
  • Oversee the analysis of sales forecast to determine production capacity required to meet forecast.
  • Monitor production performance including cost & volumes of raw materials, energy & fuels, effective utilisation of equipment/machines and ensure alignment with planned production targets, delivery targets, profitability targets and other key performance measures.
  • Oversee the execution of all necessary systems, controls, policies and procedures to ensure a rigorous financial framework
  • Develop a customer oriented culture
  • Human Resources Management and Development: execution of succession plan and training plan, compensation, labour relations and communication