Hospital Group - Technical Manager
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Role and responsibilities:Oversee the technical operations for the Group, ensuring the efficient functioning of infrastructure, equipment, and the optimal performance of technical operations in the interests of patient care, safety and efficiency.Provide leadership support to the various technical teams in line with the group's vision and mission.Collaborate with the relevant stakeholders to identify technical needs, assess requirements, and develop solutions to enhance operational efficiency.Manage the group's procurement functions, by delivering on all operational procurement requirements including sourcing, negotiating, and procuring capex equipment at competitive prices.Source suitable suppliers and contractors associated with different skills required for different types of services and projects.Manage supplier meetings and achieve targeted cost savings through negotiation and contract management. Requirements:Degree or Diploma in Mechanical EngineeringPreferably be a member of the Clinical Engineering Association of South Africa (CEASA)A minimum of 10 years of experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership position within technical operations in the healthcare sector.Strong leadership and management abilitiesExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent computer skillsGood analysis, judgement skills and attention to detailGood problem-solving skillsAbility to cope well under pressureMust be customer focusedMust have a high level of reliability and accountabilityMust have a driver's license and own transport to travel between facilities
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