Job Title: Plant and Machinery Manager
Location: Harare
Company: Green Fuel
Expiry Date: February 14, 2025
Job Summary:
Oxford Properties, a construction company in Harare is seeking a Plant and Machinery Manager with over 10 years of experience in the construction industry, preferably in contracting companies.
The ideal candidate should have demonstrated expertise in plant and machinery management.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage budget for capital purchases
- Prepare monthly equipment procurement and allocation plans
- Oversee specialized machinery requirements
- Ensure effective utilization and maintenance of plants
- Update plant transfers and inventory records
- Coordinate with project sites to identify plant requirements
- Monitor plant scrap management and disposal
- Communicate with site managers and workshop managers to allocate equipment
- Ensure no equipment is idle at project sites and workshops
- Facilitate relocation of machinery and equipment between project sites
- Procure machinery as needed
- Review inventory statements for critical spare parts and equipment
- Review obsolete and surplus equipment
- Reconcile physical inventory with database records quarterly
- Identify new vendors for equipment procurement
- Negotiate raw material costs with vendors
- Maintain good relationships with vendors
- Verify bill and work orders for hiring
- Maintain proper documentation for company-owned plant and machinery
- Define transportation routes and coordinate with transportation team
- Develop strategies to reduce delivery turnaround times
- Coach and develop the team
Qualifications and Experience:
- Graduation in Mechanical Engineering is a must
- 10+ years of experience in the construction industry, preferably in contracting companies
- Exposure to strategic decision-making is required
How to Apply:
Email your application to leonard@oxprop.co.zw between February 5, 2025, and February 14, 2025.
Application ends on February 14, 2025