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  • Posted: Mar 19, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • We are Africa’s thought leader in world-class sustainable building solutions. Our goal is to positively and meaningfully impact the economy, together with the makers, developers and creators who wish to make their mark on African soil. We believe a building is a story about purposeful creation and human flourishing and our dream is to bring this to life.
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    MCL Superintendent

    Description

    Safety & Housekeeping 

    • Ensure Compliance with the requirements of Safety, Health and Environment Standards and Procedures. 
    • Maintain a clean, tidy and safe work environment, free of any spillages or obstacles.  In line with 6S requirements.
    • Monitor and adhere to Safal Steel operating standards, working manuals, working instructions and procedures. 
    • Shop Floor management. 
    • Updating of SOPs/ WI/ Safety records 
    • Investigate incidents and report.

    Equipment Operation & Support

    • Ensure safe, efficient and accurate operation of equipment according to operating procedures, instructions and schedules.
    • Ensure that the shift team complies with operating standards provisions for the Lines.
    • Communicate with Maintenance in respect of planned and unplanned shutdowns and machine repairs.
    • Prepare shift placement and ensure that the shift team is at all times present in their respective work centres.
    • Manage conflicts within the shift team members.
    • Ensure productive relationship with engineering, planning and Quality
    • Verify, sign off and ensure timeous submission of compensation related documentation to HR for processing i.e. approved overtime and leave forms.
    • Identify near miss in working area in compliance with monthly safety meeting
    • Manpower Training and development
    • Identify defects and ensure required quality on the output.
    • Inspection of incoming material in order to ensure quality of material on a daily basis.
    • Ensure team compliance with Safal Steel procedures and also statutory requirements.
    • Ensure proper handover of shift to the shift reliever team Production Technician are taking place.
    • Ensure optimum Line utilisation in order to achieve maximum production rate and maximise shift output.
    • Monitor process parameters according to operations requirements. 
    • Conduct a Root Cause Analysis and establish remedial measures in order to minimise rejected tonnage, in short problem solving. 
    • Ensure compliance to the prescribed material consumption norms.
    • Monitor and ensure availability of important utilities including cooling tower, compressor and cooling water. 
    • Liaise with Quality Assurance on input strip quality standard and ensure compliance to customer specifications. 
    • Check i.e. coil data for proper coil identification and booking leave for all shift team members. 
    • Check that all shifts are following line procedures, planning and checklist and keeping records. 
    • Ensure quality and yield are maintained as per norms.
    • Monthly technical report with the following data
    • Throughput 
    • Yield 
    • Plant Utilisation
    • Stock take 
    • Shutdown/Delays 
    • Efficiency
    • Safety
    • Continuous Improvement
    • Initiate, participate and implement improvement programs and initiatives. This includes developing methods to improve plant performance and reduce operating cost. 
    • Drive and be a member of teams doing failure reporting for quality defects, delays, SHE incidents.

    Stakeholder Management

    • Continuously reporting observed defects and deviations on the operating parameters and production requirements and promptly communicate solutions to the Production Manager.
    • Adherence to safe work practices and good housekeeping. 
    • Supervising operations & managing the shift team. 
    • Ability to develop SOP to required standard.
    • Perform incoming material inspection as per SOP. 
    • Manage optimum utilization of production line. 
    • Monitoring of production parameters as per SOP. 
    • Ensuring that output conforms to Quality SOP. 
    • Ensure compliance to prescribed material consumption parameters. 
    • Monitor utilities i.e. cooling tower, compressor & cooling water. 
    • Liaise with Maintenance & Quality Assurance. 
    • Ensure team compliance with procedure & statutory requirements. 
    • Responsible for the shift team training and development. 
    • Capture data on SAP for coil identification, materials & leave. 
    • Signing off & submission of verified compensation related documentation to HR. 
    • Ensure proper shift-handover. 
    • Reporting of operating parameters 
    • Good supervisory skills e.g. Industrial Relations, Conflict Management, Disciplinary practices, Coaching Skills and Report Writing.
    • Good time management skills. 
    • Able to work under pressure.
    • Able to drive discipline
    • Change agent mentality

    Requirements
    Academic Qualifications Required:

    • Minimum academic qualification: Grade 12, 
    • NQF6/7 with intense production experience
    • Diploma in Engineering from a recognised University of technology
    • TQM would be an added advantage.
    • MDP (Management Development Program) added advantage.

    Experience required:

    • 7 years leadership experience in steel processing plant
    • Steel Industry specific experience in Cold Rolling, Metal Coating or Colour Coating production lines a huge advantage

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Safal Steel on safal.mcidirecthire.com to apply

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