Address200 Malibongwe Drive, Strijdom Park, Randburg
About Mintek
Mintek, South Africa’s national mineral research organisation, is one of the world’s leading technology organisations specialising in mineral processing, extractive metallurgy and related areas. Working closely with industry and other R&D institutions, Mintek provides service test work, proc... read moreess development and optimisation, consulting and innovative products to clients world-wide.
Mintek is an autonomous statutory organisation which reports to the Minister of Mineral Resources. About 30 per cent of the annual budget of R390 million is funded by the State Science Vote, with the balance provided by contract R&D, sales of products and services, technology licensing agreements, and joint-venture private sector companies.
Mintek has about 780 permanent staff members, over half of whom are scientists, engineers and other technical R&D specialists.
Mintek as a company operates within the complex and challenging economic and social landscape that characterises South Africa. Added to this responsibility is the task of operating effectively in the global environment, and satisfying the demands of a knowledgeable customer base.
Specialties
Research in mineral processing extractive metallurgy and mineral beneficiation.
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Support
Assist with guiding staff in the ASSM Section, offering basic mentorship and support to help build competence, teamwork, and good disciplin
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Timely and accurate completion of risk assessments and data analysis.
Quality and accuracy of risk reports submitted to management and governance structures.
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Responsible for the development, commissioning, maintenance, and operation of electrical, control and instrumentation systems for high temperature laboratory and pilot scale faci
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Administration:
Consolidate procurement plan from different divisions.
Receive and review specifications from end users.
Prepare submissions to Bid committees.
Assist wi
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Perform the total scope of work in the Division, including business development, applied research and technology development, technology transfer and commercial
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Build and maintain the data ecosystem within Mintek.
Develop and maintain ETL pipelines and automate data workflows.
Maintain storage systems and data catalo
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Debtors account and credit risk management
Review debtor master data through regular checks of customer information, credit limits and account status.
Appro
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Leadership
Provide active stage-gating and governance for commercialisation investments to prevent passive R&D expenditure.
Exercise foresight, creativi
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SHEQ Management System implementation:
Support the development, implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of Mintek's Integrated Management System
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Execute furnace control installations, both locally and internationally, in which interactions with clients and technical expertise are required at a professiona
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Interpret the organizational strategy to ensure that research is aligned with the organizational strategic choices.
Operational: Systems design with integratio
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Planning
Plan, resource and supervise delivery of assigned audit projects so that projects are delivered on time;
Supervision
Review internal auditors&r
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Audit Planning and Execution: Plan and execute internal audit projects, including defining audit objectives, scope, approach and developing detailed audit progra
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Sourcing:
Custodian of the tendering process.
Assist in compiling the overall Procurement Plan for Mintek.
Sourcing of goods and service in line with the Procu
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Formulates R&D questions within a single field of S&T, be aware of trends in the relevant field and formulate ideas relating to technical projects,frame and de
