Site Manager

Recruiter:

Talented Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN003034/Murra

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
An established company within the steel and foundry sector is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Site Manager to join their operations in Vanderbijlpark.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing heavy/yellow equipment sites, driving operational excellence, and leading teams within a high-performance environment.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:
Safety:

Drive a safety culture within the site and ensuring that all site specific safety requirements are met.
Keep site team training up to date and timeously book training for site team.
Ensure that all safety documents are in place before carrying out any task.
Ensure a safe execution of task and lead project to Zero LTI & Injuries.

Equipment uptime:

Ensure maximum uptime on equipment and setting uptime target for shifts.
All site equipment must be in operating condition.

Maintenance:

Develop a maintenance plan for all equipment and lead the maintenance team during execution of the plan.
Allocate daily tasks to artisans and follow up on task deadlines.
Drive excellence and a proactive work culture.
Ensure that all equipment abide to a strict maintenance plan and that all breakdowns are promptly resolved.

Communication:

Establish communication channels with site team and project stakeholders.
Communicate all site bottlenecks with site responsible people.

Weekly reporting:

Report to project manager weekly on project performance, bottlenecks and achievement.
Complete daily equipment uptime and account daily should uptime missed targets.

Project strategy:

Develop a project execution strategy and project structure that will drive project excellence.
Improve employee accountability.

Housekeeping:

Drive a housekeeping culture and develop a housekeeping plan with site team.
Ensure that all site housekeeping standards and adhered to.

Product quality:

All processed material must be within customer specifications.
The material must be in the correct size and with the expected quality.

Timesheet:

Complete all employee timesheets and send to HR on/before required date.
Check that all information is correct and rectify all incorrect information.

Supplier management:

Manage all project suppliers.
Ensure that all jobs are done on time, issue purchase orders and liaise with finance for timeous payments.
Assist finance with requesting invoices and statement from suppliers.

Cost management:

Control all project costs and regulate project spending.

Requirements:

Matric/Grade 12
7+ years’ experience as a Site Manager. Preferably within the yellow equipment industry/ heavy equipment
Microsoft office competency (Word, Outlook and Excel)
Technical report writing
Project management/ Engineering qualifications
Project management experience

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