Job vacancy Insulation Service Project Manager

The Insulation Service Project Manager will be responsible for the following:

Operational Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating production process to meet project timelines and requirements. This includes developing production schedules, allocating resources and coordinating with other department or teams
• Ensuring the prefabricated components meet the required quality standards and correct dimensions by establishing quality control measures, conduct inspection and implement corrective actions when necessary
• Managing inventory and ensuring their availability for production.
• Work closely with the procurement team to maintain an adequate supply of material whilst minimizing waste and cost.
• Safety is a top priority at the company. Enforce safety protocols, conduct regular safety inspection and ensure compliance with relevant policies, procedures, regulations and standards.
• Implement LEAN principles and strive for continuous improvement to enhance productivity, reduce costs and maintain a competitive edge.
• Manage and Lead the Team, including assigning tasks, providing guidance, training, and ensuring a safe working environment.
• Keeping accurate records of production activities such as production volumes, quality data and inventory levels important for tracking performance and making informed decisions.
• Ensure Assets are maintained in good working order and maintain a high level of housekeeping at all times.
• Maintain Catalogue and constantly review and update pricing as required
• Oversee packaging, logistics and final delivery to customer

Managerial Responsibilities

• Management, planning and co-ordination of the Inpact Project activities such as; collaborating with stakeholders, setting project milestones, ensuring budgets and timelines are met and the financial success of the project.
• Prepare accurate, professional and timeous reporting, such as sales forecasts, cost analysis, productivity reporting, daily labour and material utilization reports, etc.
• Performance manage direct reports.

Business Development and Client Relations

• Analyse market trends and customers needs to identify new business opportunities and competitor activities.
• Collaborate with Sales Manager to align sales and marketing strategies to drive revenue growth and increase market share
• Identify potential clients, establish new business relationships and nurture existing ones.
• Participate in industry events, conferences and networking opportunities to expand the Company's presence
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and partners
• Address customer concerns, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction

Team

• Honesty and integrity are critical to the position and the ability of management to trust the job incumbent is essential.
• Overtime is willingly worked where it is a Client requirement or unavoidable.
• Commitment to additional tasks within the scope of your job description is given willingly and with enthusiasm.
• Liaising with all relevant players to ensure the smooth flow of work within the department and ensuring good work ethics and morale prevails.

Knowledge, Skills and Expertise

• Considerable knowledge of the standard practices, methods, materials, and tools of the insulation trade.
• Project management - financial and administrative acumen to meet job requirements ( eg: project reporting, Profit & Loss , and Productivity Positions)
• Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the insulation trade.
• Skill in the use of standard tools and equipment of the insulation trade.

Job Requirements

• Fully conversant in the English language, additional languages will be an advantage.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Computer Literacy - Intermediate to Advanced on Microsoft Packages
• Be able to work methodically and accurately with above average attention to detail.

Educational Requirements:

• Matric/Grade 10
• Mechanical Engineering Degree
• Project Management

Experience

At least 5 years relevant experience in the Insulation industry is a requirement

The Successful Applicant

The Insulation Service Project Manager must be highly skilled and experienced to oversee all aspects of the Head Office Insulation Services. The ideal candidate must be based in Johannesburg.

• The ideal candidate must come from the manufacturing and production industry
• Must be able to lead a team
• Must be able to visit sites.
• Must understand lean and safety
• Be able to interact with internal stakeholders
• must have experience with new contracts and on-boarding new projects.

What's on Offer

Our client is willing to pay a market-related and competitive salary within the market.

ContactDarian NaidooQuote job refJN-042024-6408618Phone number+27 11 303 8334

30 Jul, 2024 (70 days left)