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Operations Manager

JOB SUMMARY

Company Confidential
Industry Energy/Utilit...
Category Engineering
Location Accra
Job Status Full-time
Salary GH¢ 
Education University de...
Experience 5 years
Job Expires Apr 14, 2015
Contact ...
 

Job Description

A leading international EPC contractor and industrial manufacturing group, specializing in energy sector, is seeking to employ as an: OPERATIONS MANAGER

The right candidate will be responsible for the operations of the company’s branch in Ghana under the overall direction of the company’s HQs - Regional Director.

DUTIES

Business Development

  • Monitor business prospects, develop client contacts and coordinate sales – marketing actions to ensure the company is well positioned.
  • Depending on the company’s development strategy this task might be extended to a number of countries in the West Africa Region.

Branch Operations

  • Administer the Ghanaian branch day-to-day operations. Ensure that the branch office and related administration services are properly organized in accordance with company standards.
  • Develop and manage the branch operations budget as required to meet the business needs. Provide all required financial and operational reports on a regular basis.
  • Ensure that branch operations are carried out in compliance with local legislation and regulations.
  • Negotiate and manage any locally outsourced services, whilst ensuring that services are provided on the most competitive terms.
  • Manage (future) on a day-to-day basis the branch personnel in order to achieve the business objectives.

Project Support

  • Provide support to the project management / site construction teams as required for local and administration issues (e.g. mobilization activities, sub-contractors, site security, e.t.c). 
  • Support project management / site construction teams with local procurement of materials and equipment as required in accordance with company procedures.   
  • Maintain and develop client contacts throughout the project to ensure effective communications and maintain high levels of client satisfaction.

Required Skills or Experience

  • University or higher degree, preferably in Engineering
  • At least 5 years’ experience in the energy or industrial sector, preferably with a project management &/or business development perspective
  • Technical background and experience in the energy sector would be an asset
  • Excellent knowledge of the English language.  Knowledge of French language would be an asset
  • Strong communication skills, with demonstrated success in building client relationships
  • Organizational skills / Critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Availability to travel frequently

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