Plant Operations Superintendent

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Superintendent will provide operational leadership across production, maintenance, safety, quality, and people management. This role is a key succession pipeline for future Plant Manager responsibilities.

Salary:

Negotiable

Responsibilities:

1. Operations & Efficiency

Drive operational excellence in daily plant activities.

Monitor production, downtime, and maintenance data to identify improvement opportunities.

Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce costs.

2. People & Leadership

Lead and support supervisors, foremen, and middle-level managers.

Promote accountability, integrity, and a disciplined workforce culture.

Develop leadership capacity as part of succession planning for future Plant Manager roles.

3. Strategy, Safety & Quality

Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and quality management systems.

Support strategic planning and long-term operational development.

Implement and sustain ISO/QMS methodologies and safety leadership practices.

Key Skills:

Strong technical capability across production, maintenance, and quality systems.

Effective leadership with the ability to influence and drive accountability.

Commercial judgment and results-driven mindset.

Safety-conscious, disciplined, and operationally focused.

High ethical standards and professionalism.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Production, or Manufacturing) or related field.

7 10 years' experience in manufacturing, processing, or industrial operations.

Exposure to explosives, mining, chemical, or heavy industry is an advantage.