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Tuesday 24 September 2013

Operations Manager Gabon

Job Details
Operations Manager (NOGOS0002)

Job Number:	NOGOS0002
Job Title:	Operations Manager
Number of Openings:	1
Job Type (Employment Type):	Consultant
Country:	Gabon
City:	Port-Gentil
Job Schedule:	Full Time
Job Category:	Operations
Career Level:	Senior Manager or Director
Level of Education:	Bachelor's Degree
Years of Experience:	15

Position Description

The main purpose of the position is to:

Plan, lead and manage the operated production activities of Addax Petroleum Gabon, ensuring the company’s delivery of its plan in terms of HSSE, production and operating costs.

Additionally, the job manages all Addax Petroleum Gabon Production Chemistry services.

Principal Accountabilities:

Conduct all activities in a safe manner
Execute Staff Competency Improvement Plan
Deliver annual production targets
Optimise expenditures and stay within the agreed/approved allocated OPEX
Asset Integrity Process Safety Management implementation/coordination
Emergency Response Plan
Addax Petroleum Gabon Security execution
Plan and coordinate the short and medium term optimisation and rationalisation of the Operations activities (Integrated Activity Planning)
Provide Operational input into opportunities / projects;
Provide Operational input into improvement projects (TRCP. TBEP, Well Head Control Panels, ARP, etc)
Implement/enhance operational aspects of HSE Cases and HSE plan

Position Requirements

Minimum of 15 years in operations production and maintenance;
HSE competences as defined for Senior leader;
Skilled in production and maintenance optimisation;
Asset management knowledge;
Leadership capabilities and operations management experience;
Capable and motivated to develop locals
Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse workforce
Proven ability to negotiate and able to balance listening and advocacy skills when engaging senior leadership and external regulators and stakeholders;
Very good communication and interpersonal skills, ability to coach, mentor and being bilingual
(especially French and English) is a definite advantage;