Job Title:
Pipeline Development Director
About the Role:
This is a leadership position responsible for overseeing Production and R&D teams. The role drives strategic initiatives related to capital project delivery, continuous improvement, and new product development.
Main Responsibilities:
* Lead, mentor, and develop teams to foster high-performance collaboration.
* Ensure effective resource planning, capability development, and succession planning within the engineering function.
* Promote cross-functional collaboration with operations, quality, and commercial teams.
* Ensure all activities comply with regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
Critical Initiatives:
1. Manage the full lifecycle of capital projects: from initial scoping through to detailed design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover.
2. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required safety, quality, and performance standards.
3. Maintain strong project governance, stakeholder engagement, and reporting processes.
4. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production processes to enhance safety, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability.
5. Support equipment upgrades, layout optimization, and automation initiatives.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
* Delivery of high-quality projects on time and within budget.
* Improvement in team productivity and morale.
* Enhanced customer satisfaction through improved product offerings.
About You:
* Minimum 7-10 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and delivering capital projects and product development initiatives.
* Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits:
* A competitive remuneration package.
* Positive workplace culture emphasizing diversity, inclusiveness, community support, and strong family values.
* Employee health and wellbeing programs.