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Projects and Development Manager

Projects and Development Manager

Sappi Southern Africa

Country:  South Africa
City:  Ngodwana
Location:  Mill Ngodwana
Department:  Management
Posting date:  25 Oct 2024
Closing date:  6 Nov 2024

 

We are seeking a Projects and Development Manager to lead the Ngodwana Mill project program, ensuring successful project delivery through strategic and operational oversight.

 

 As a Projects and Development Manager, you will be responsible for:

 

  • Project Development Coordination: Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, develop budgets, and create execution plans.
  • Project Execution Management: Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to technical specifications, schedules, and budget controls.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks in process design, scheduling, and resource allocation, working with experts to formulate action plans.
  • Integration Management: Drive project commissioning and training initiatives for seamless integration of new equipment and thorough documentation handover.
  • Project Governance: Align project objectives with organizational goals, report progress, and ensure compliance with governance and procurement practices.
  • Leadership and Team Development: Provide clear direction, foster team integration, and support career development through goal-setting and feedback.
  • Cost Control: Develop and execute short- and long-term budget plans, consolidating departmental capital and operational costs forecasts.
  • Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote continuous improvement for a safe work environment.

 

Essential Qualifications:

  • BSc/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering
  • Government Certificate of Competency – Factories
  • Registered Professional Engineer
  • Relevant management qualifications will be advantageous
  • Ten (10) years of project management experience with more than 5 years in a lead role

 

Join us in driving excellence at Ngodwana Mill!

 

 

 

We are seeking a Projects and Development Manager to lead the Ngodwana Mill project program, ensuring successful project delivery through strategic and operational oversight.

 

 As a Projects and Development Manager, you will be responsible for:

 

  • Project Development Coordination: Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, develop budgets, and create execution plans.
  • Project Execution Management: Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to technical specifications, schedules, and budget controls.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks in process design, scheduling, and resource allocation, working with experts to formulate action plans.
  • Integration Management: Drive project commissioning and training initiatives for seamless integration of new equipment and thorough documentation handover.
  • Project Governance: Align project objectives with organizational goals, report progress, and ensure compliance with governance and procurement practices.
  • Leadership and Team Development: Provide clear direction, foster team integration, and support career development through goal-setting and feedback.
  • Cost Control: Develop and execute short- and long-term budget plans, consolidating departmental capital and operational costs forecasts.
  • Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote continuous improvement for a safe work environment.

 

Essential Qualifications:

  • BSc/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering
  • Government Certificate of Competency – Factories
  • Registered Professional Engineer
  • Relevant management qualifications will be advantageous
  • Ten (10) years of project management experience with more than 5 years in a lead role

 

Join us in driving excellence at Ngodwana Mill!

 

 

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

ABOUT SAPPI

Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.

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