Process Manager - Witbank at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

PURPOSE

This position exists to ensure the achievement of business objectives through contract execution and growth, executing strategic management and operational excellence, while ensuring contractual objectives are met.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Contract Management
• Interprets, implement and manage the contract.
• Liaise with client representative regarding overall plant performance and quality standards.
• Ensure healthy and mutually beneficial relationship is maintained with client.
• Manage the contract regarding volumes, quality and other specifications relevant to the final product.
• Advises senior managers of any, risks, opportunities, scope changes, etc.
• Agree on month end quantities and ensure invoices are submitted and signed off timeously.
• Customer Relations Management
• Ensure collaboration, continuous engagement, building and sustaining of relationships with clients.
• Ensure delivery of quality service to clients and that SLA are adhered to
• maintain client satisfaction.
• Facilitate with management, peers, subordinates and clients to ensure that there is common alignment among all stakeholders.

SHEQ Management

• Ensure site is aligned with Fraser Alexander SHEQ strategy, objectives and plans.
• Implement controls to meet compliance with legislation, Fraser Alexander policies, including ESG and ensure alignment with client SHEQ programs.
• Assess site SHEQ performance through formal audits.
• Proactively prevent substandard practices.
• Ensure closing out of all findings, improvements and deviations on time.
• Growth and Innovation
• Establish and maintain business networks.
• Explore opportunities for new business.
• Foster digitisation on site through innovative thinking.
• Drive innovative thinking amongst whole team
• Managing the Team
• Select and appoint competent and passionate personnel
• Manage and  monitor subordinates performance.
• Train and develop team members
• Maintain discipline in the site team
• Foster an environment of harmony, respect and teamwork.
• Lead the team for success in achieving site goals, targets & budget
• Plant Maintenance
• Ensures that own/client’s assets are maintained in a safe working condition.
• Ensures that maintenance is managed cost-effectively.
• Ensures maintenance system is implemented and maintained.
• Manages critical spares and stock account.
• Ensure that breakdowns and delays are kept to a minimum.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• B-Tech, B-Degree, Extractive Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering or any other relevant degree

EXPERIENCE

• 5-10 years’ experience in a beneficiation plant
• A minimum 5 years as a Process Foreman or Plant/Process Metallurgist.

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES

• Financial and budgeting control skills.
• People management and motivational skills.
• Mentoring and Coaching skills.
• Good communication, conflict handling and
• interpersonal skills.
• Good quality control skills. Computer skills (MS Office). Strong
• problem solving and analytical skills.
• Good performance management skills