Sasol is an international integrated energy and chemicals company that leverages the talent and expertise of our more than 30 300 people working in 33 countries. We develop and commercialise technologies, and build and operate world-scale facilities to produce a range of high-value product streams, including liquid fuels, chemicals and low-carbon electricity...
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To support process engineering strategy by meeting production/project targets, providing process engineering technical support, and identifying improvement opportunities. To identify and prevent risks of process/design deviation affecting safety, integrity, and availability.
Key Accountabilities
Define OWAP and optimum operating window in which the value chain should be operated
Monitor and identify improvement opportunities to ensure operation within the OWAP
Translate loss accounting into improvement plans
Monitor and interpret performance on technical drivers, constraints and levers on value chain level taking upstream and downstream units into account
Support shutdown with respect to value chain integration, idea generation and process equipment integrity
Monitor adherence to and effectiveness of VPP
Analyse effectiveness of data provided for production planning and scheduling processes
Report value chain and system heat maps, losses and integrity concerns
Assimilate and contextualise data for input into improvement initiatives through technical investigations via the asset management process
Understand optimum operating windows, deviations and preventative measures
Do data assimilation and contextualization to identify opportunities for input into process related improvement plans/technical landscape
Contribute technical inputs into VPP and identify risk of deviation
Pro-actively monitor risk identification for own business unit operations
Ensure process integrity of equipment, inspections and recommendations of improvement opportunities during shutdowns
Monitor effectiveness of VPP and adherence to yields supplied for planning and scheduling processes
Issue reports as per requirements / business need
Monitor energy usage and identify improvement opportunities
Improve plant reliability, volume and unit cost
Ensure value chain basic documentation and systems are in place and at required standard
Give input into Technical Hazops, PFD and MFD reviews
Give inputs into process engineering operating manuals, including startup and shutdown procedures as well as training manuals
Ensure that process engineering fundamental tools are in place and relevant
Compliance with internal guidelines & policies e.g. MOC processes
Actively identify process safety threats and deliver on mitigation plans
Provide process engineering support and input for small project process design
Participation in design and safety reviews
Ensure appropriate governance is applied with regards to the process scope of work
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