Process Foreman (Witbank) at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

Description
PURPOSE

• This position exists to assist the Process Manager to ensure the efficient operation of the plant against set objectives

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safety
• Carry and fulfil responsibilities of a MHSA Section 2.9.2 legal appointment
• Lead team to complying with company SHE strategy and zero harm frame work
• Ensure team’s understanding of company safety policies, standards and procedures
• Identify areas of improvement in line with company strategy
• Identify SHE training requirements of reports
• Be part of Incident/ Accident investigation teams
• Uphold all applicable minimum legal requirements
• Operations
• Achieve production and quality targets
• Manage performance of production shifts
• Form part of maintenance planning and execution.
• Supervision and sign off maintenance tasks
• Ensure plant operates within cost budget
• Maintain high standards of operational excellence
• Identify process optimization needs
• Control all process consumable consumptions within company standards
• People and Systems Management
• Drive teams’ compliance to company strategy
• Effectively delegate tasks
• Manage time and attendance, and other systems
• Identify and develop talent within areas of responsibility
• Scheduling and planning of work force plan
• ADMINISTRATION
• Completes safety, production, maintenance, personnel, and quality control records and reports

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Metallurgical,  Chemical Engineering or other related Diploma/ Degree

EXPERIENCE

• 5 years experience in coal processing plants
• A minimum 3 years proven supervisory experience

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES

• Able to align self with company strategy  and values.
• Self-driven, Analytical Thinker, Self Managing, Shows Integrity, Assertive, Results driven.
• Possesses good communication skills, team player (collaboration), skilled in Safety, People, and Cost Management. Can instill and maintain discipline. Able to analyse and optimise metallurgical performance of a plant.
• Able to manage external stakeholder relations.
• Fluent in MS Office suite