Operations Manager Drilling, Bapong

Responsible to supervise and organise rig operations and schedules on a daily basis while ensuring that all drilling operations are planned & executed according to Company and industry best practices and standards

• Lead and provides day-to-day guidance to field supervisors
• Review drill reports for all sites and provide required data for invoicing, review new contract scope of work to define potential actions to be taken.
• Assist in budget planning for the assets fleet. Analyse daily costs and advise on changes and improvements to meet budgets and increase margins.
• Prepare and maintain long term roaster in collaboration with site supervisors, HSE department and maintenance department to insure efficient and smooth course of operation.
• Prepare new project start to insure availability of equipment, consumables and team throughout the projects. Prepare close-out procedures to ensure projects are being successfully terminated.
• Assist in day-to-day onsite supervision when needed, relations with clients and suppliers, provide recommendations to management.
• Manage client relation to assure transparency and good communication with high degree of customer service.
• Identify and implement business changes and process improvements to increase operational efficiency and plan for future expansion, provide guidance on operational matters including drill operation evaluation.
• Maintain rigs and equipment at the highest level of operational efficiency, recommend and approve repairs and maintenance of equipment in collaboration with the Maintenance manager.
• Anticipate stock requirements to improve supply chain and cost efficiency. Improve supply chain and site requisition processes.
• Approve AFE and monitor on site and main yard expenditures to insure the best cost effectiveness.
• Ensure security on site and in the main yard and improve vehicles, fuel and consumables consumption follow-up process.
• Assess potential recruits, hire, coach, and provide ongoing performance assessment for workers
• Ensure crews are properly trained and performing work safely
• In collaboration with HR department, implement training and performance assessment policy throughout the company to provide KPI for workers, positive work environment and careers management.
• Work in close relation with HSE department to implements and evaluates all safety/HR programs and provide recommendations for continuous improvements. Ensure that HSE program are implemented on site by managers and supervisors.