Overview

Operations Manager – O&M Jobs in Durban, South Africa at West Coast Personnel

  • Lead and manage Plant Managers and operational teams across multiple sites.
  • Ensure consistent operational performance and achievement of service delivery targets.
  • Monitor operational KPIs and address performance gaps.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and manage operational escalations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Oversee operational budgets, cost control, and project profitability.

Minimum Requirements

  • National Diploma or Degree in Water/Wastewater Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in Operations & Maintenance (O&M) or industrial water/wastewater management.
  • Proven experience managing multi-site operations and supervising operational teams.
  • Strong knowledge of safety, quality, and compliance systems.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel nationally.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with in FMCG, manufacturing, or industrial utilities environments.
  • Familiarity with ISO management systems, process optimisation, and client-facing operational environments.

Key Skills and Attributes

  • Strong leadership and operational management capability.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability.
  • High level of organisation and attention to detail.
  • Client-focused mindset with a strong service delivery orientation.
  • Ability to operate effectively in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
  • Strong planning and coordination skills across multiple sites.

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Title: Operations Manager – O&M

Company: West Coast Personnel

Location: Durban, South Africa

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