Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Head of Operations Vacancy

Our client is a well-establishment company involved in commercial operations and one of the fastest growing organisations within its sector. 

In order to achieve it ambitious growth plans, the organisation is recruiting highly experiences, self-driven individuals with the ability to think strategically and develop long term plans.
 
It is currently seeking to fill the following position:
 
Head of Operations
 
The Head of Operations will be responsible for planning, developing and implementing efficient petroleum logistics and engineering services to effectively support company initiatives, throughput arrangements with third parties to efficiently optimize installed capacity at the Terminal and cater for supplies to company sites where requisite infrastructure is not in place.

Key responsibilities will include:-
  • Carrying out strategic reviews and aligning business plans in order to translate the company’s strategy into medium and short term implementation plans and objectives;
  • Developing and implementing departmental objectives/plans through adequate monitoring for budgetary, EHS and quality compliance;
  • Ensuring legal compliance in all operational activities and adherence to the company’s policies and standards;
  • Preparing and reporting on required parameters by all sections of Operations;
  • Managing depots and terminals to ensure that operations are efficient and that procedures are adhered to for safety, quality, efficiency and security;
Skills and Attributes
  • Masters degree in Strategic Management, Business Administration or Engineering or any related field;
  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering or other related field; and
  • At least 10 years relevant experience, 3 of which must be at senior management level.
Skills & Competencies
  • Proven intellectual leadership in managing people, operations and financial resources
  • Proven ability to think strategically and design long term plans
  • Strong negotiation, organisational & analytical skills;
  • Well developed communication & interpersonal skills
If your career objectives match any of these challenging and exciting roles, please submit your
application via www.altimaaafrica.com/careers.php