Reporting to the General Manager, you will supervise all phases of lubricant and facility operations including but not limited to safety, production, quality control, maintenance, purchasing, receiving, and maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction.
Additional responsibilities include managing office staff, and drivers, ensuring proper training, guidance, and coaching of all personnel.
The overall maintenance and up-keep of vehicles, facilities, and capital improvements falls under the responsibility of the Head, Lubricant Operations, as well as annual budget planning and execution.
You will work closely with the Operations, Accounting, Administrative, and Sales teams in order to increase productivity and profitability within the entire business.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Degree qualification and must have a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience, including best practices, in managerial and operational platforms as well as transportation logistics.
Previous experience/strong understanding of budgeting/expense management with a basic understanding of financial and accounting practices
Computer skills including the ability to prepare spreadsheets and use Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and/or Access) to analyse data and trends.
Other Requirements:
Previous experience/broad understanding of safety systems and enforcement of safety rules and policies
Demonstrated strong leadership, team building and advanced coaching skills
Demonstrated ability to motivate people, assess and develop employee skills
Excellent planning and organisational skills, with the ability to balance delivery, production and maintenance needs
Excellent interpersonal communication and listening ability
A strong ability to be adaptable and flexible
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Ability to work with teams and lead decision-making processes in a team environment
Demonstrated strong problem-solving and crisis-management skills
Strong understanding of lubricant delivery and storage operations and procedures