Operations Director

Operations Director

KEY PURPOSE
Managing all aspects of the Fuelling Operation in Somalia, which supports the Interim Government and the UN Peacekeeping mission. The Operations Director will be responsible for leading, managing and developing the Operational Teams in country and delivering new business opportunities within the country.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
-Responsible for the daily management of the temporary, fixed (horizontal and vertical) fuel installation facilities including accommodation, office facilities, personnel, inventory and asset management
-Responsible for identifying and drafting Fuels Business Development opportunities in location
-Negotiate and monitor lease agreements
-Liaison with UN/AMISOM Officials
-Submission of formal written proposals
-Monitor and sign off on all purchase orders and financial management conducted by the Finance Services Manager
-Compliant financial management within delegation, in accordance with company financial policy, including management of all cost elements to operate within cost-centre budget

QUALIFICATIONS
Technically qualified with a mechanical or electrical engineering discipline qualification that is formally recognised

EXPERIENCE/COMPETENCE
Proven ability to lead, manage a fundamental part of an isolated and successful business
Proven leadership, management and Change Management experience in a distribution business
Proven ability to work in remote, arduous and austere locations, or a clearly expressed commitment to do so for 12 months
Operational military experience or commercial experience supporting military
Knowledge- Fuel storage and dispensing systems. Petroleum industry standards, EPA and regulations pertaining to Retail facility

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2000 standards

Omega Resource Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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