Job title : Workshop Operations Manager - M4
Job Location : Gauteng,
Deadline : January 06, 2025
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The Role: To create and maintain a vital link between the customer and Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions at Strategic decision-making level. Responsible to build and maintain good customer relationships. Responsible for the profit and loss.
Main Responsibilities Lead workshop business growth Develop the workshop team in the areas of control to meet and exceed customer satisfaction Implement quality control process and standards Develop and/or implement a workshop strategy Develop and manage budgets, striving for a cost-effective operations without compromising safety or quality Identifying, analyzing, and driving resolution of customer issues (warranty and non-warranty) with account management Manage rebuilds and repairs operations to meet the contract target costs Executing workshop activity to cost, utilization, quality and cycle time targets Collaborate internally with key stakeholders Manage a team of workshop managers Collaborate with customers to understand their needs and expectations Provide timely updates on rebuild/repairs progress and communicate any deviations from scope
Effective Operations Management Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation Schedule and prioritize repair and rebuild projects to meet targets Maintain a well-organized, clean and safe working environment Implement and enforce EHS best practices Ensure equipment performance meets or exceeds contractual obligations Set up and manage workshop operations to meet KPIs Develop a workshop operations strategy in conjunction with key stakeholders Responsible for evaluating competitor activities and conducting relevant market research that enables the workshop to maintain market competitiveness. Responsible to drive localization
Cost Effectiveness Budget Accuracy Budget & order intake and rebuild/repair forecast Reduction on cost Rebuild/Repair Profit A&S Target Operating results Overtime Invoiced Labour turnover
SHEQ Competence Components Application and compliance of relevant ISO Standards Legal and SHEQ Compliance Implementation of relevant SHEQ targets and objectives
Human Resources Competence Personal Growth Relationship Management HR Management Employee Relations Coaching Emotional Intelligence Conflict Management Communication Teamwork Delivery Focus Talent Management Performance Management Problem Solving Strategy Implementation Code of Conduct Behaviors Sandvik Leadership Model behavior's
Qualification National Diploma or Degree in Mining/ Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Business qualification Masters in Business Administration (MBA) (advantageous) Proven experience in workshop management within the mining industry Strong leadership skills Ability to analyse data, make data driven decisions and manage budgets effectively Computer literacy (including relevant programs) Knowledge of Sandvik Databases (desirable) Equipment manufacturing experience (desirable)
Experience Experience in senior Management position (+5 years) Experience in operational management (+5 years) Experience in workshop management (+7 years) English proficiency Experience in mining applications underground mining (Specifically board and pillar applications)
Other Requirements Physical & Medical ability to function in an underground coal environment May be required to travel Valid drivers license
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