Yard Manager H/F at Ponticelli Nigeria

Position Summary

• The company PONTICELLI NIGERIA, a subsidiary of the Ponticelli Frères Group, is recruiting as part of its projects.You will be involved in construction projects and/or industrial maintenance activities.
• Would you like to develop your experience as a Yard Manager (M/F) and help transform the world as part of a family-owned group that works to provide people with what they will always need: energy, health, water, food and security, while sincerely respecting the planet and its employees?

We invite you to join us on a technical support contract. The position is based in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

The position we are offering involves the following main responsibilities:

FABRICATION / PRODUCTION:

• oversee and coordinate of the full Work Shops production from the Raw material laydown area to the Fully completed fabricated items;
• steel structural fabrication;
• piping fabrication (CS, SS, duplex, Super duplex…);
• manage the daily operations of an oil and gas fabrication yard, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and within budget;
• develop and implement production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and optimize commercial efficiencies within the yard;
• manage/supervise yard crews and equipment, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of facilities;
• manage production planning, budgeting, scheduling, and reporting;
• collaborate with project managers, supply chain, and engineers to ensure project objectives are met within established timelines and budgets;
• provide regular project updates and reports to stakeholders;
• ensure the fabrication yard is running as well as it possibly can, with a smooth efficient service that meets the expectations and needs of the Company and the Client.

METHODS / PREPARATION:

Oversee and coordinate all the activities related to the Method & Preparation department:

• Piping Preparation & Draughting / Piping Isometric drawings
• STR drawings;
• Control drawing;
• Drawings (Piping isometric / Shop drawings…);
• MTO;
• Job card;
• Test packs.

WAREHOUSE:

• oversee and coordinate the activities related to the warehouse and equipment;
• the receiving, handling, storage and distribution of goods;
• oversee inventory control systems, conducting regular stock counts and audits to maintain inventory accuracy;
• manage the recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of all warehouse staff to ensure a skilled and productive workforce;
• analyze warehouse performance data to generate reports on productivity, efficiency, and other key performance indicators (KPIs);
• coordinate with logistic departments to optimize the flow of goods and resolve any logistical issues;
• oversee the Storage and preservation of the materials stored in the warehouse;
• oversee the MOBIMAT system deployed in PONTICELLI (Warehouse Software Management System).

Profile Wanted

• You have at least 10 years experience in Fabrication and/or Method.
• You have proven experience in Oil & Gas projects.
• You are recognised for your skills in project management, technical coordination, and team leadership.
• Knowledge of SAP software is required for this position. Knowledge of the following tools would be a plus : JC / MTracker / SAP Mobimat.
• Professional English is mandatory for the position.