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• The purpose of this role is to assist the truck operator in collecting products from the silos and delivering them to the blasting face. The individual will be responsible for the housekeeping and maintenance of the vehicle, refilling area, and other work areas. All tasks and duties must be performed in compliance with statutory, legal, client, and BME requirements and standards, without any shortcuts.

What You Will Be Responsible For:

• Risk assessment and Safe work declarations to be done with the blaster at the place of work before entering workplace as per client requirements.
• Assist MMU with charging up blasting holes and filling up MMU with products.
• Assisting the blaster for preparing the blast / charge-up area by meeting all the statutory, legal, client and BME requirements/standards/prescriptions.
• Together with the Blaster, inspects the site to determine the target block and to plan the blasting process.
• Marks off the working area by erecting the prescribed barricading material as prescribed by the client.
• Required to map the holes to ensure that all the required holes correctly placed.
• Required to measure and check the depth of the holes, and to ensure that they are all correctly drilled within the prescribed parameters.
• In the event of detecting any deviations from prescriptions, responsible for behaving assertively and taking the necessary steps to rectify matters, e.g., by interacting and communicating to mine staff, drill contractor or the Foreman.
• On instruction from the Blaster, required to collect the correct accessories to carry out the blasting assignment successfully.
• Responsible to place all detonators and boosters at the collar of the hole to prepare for priming of the blast holes as per the blast plan issued by the mine.
• Responsible for priming the holes by carefully inserting detonators into boosters, attaching weigh-down material to the primer, and lower this primer in the hole under the supervision of the blaster.
• Any additional ad hoc duties must be completed within the specified timeframe

What You Will Bring:

Qualifications:

• Matric / Grade 12 with Mathematics
• Blasting assistance certificate

Experience:

• 1 year experience in blasting / mining environment
• 1 year blasting assistant experience

Key Competencies:

• Business Acumen - Essential
• Conflict Management - Essential
• Customer Focus - Essential
• Timely Decision Making - Essential
• Functional Technical Skills - Mastery
• Developing Direct Reports and Others - Strong Focus
• Innovation Management - Essential
• Meeting Deadlines - Essential
• Motivating Others - Essential
• Problem Solving - Essential
• Drive for Results - Essential
   

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• To operate the Reverse Osmosis Plant (RO Plant) and ensure that the specified conditions on the plant are met and samples are taken accordingly. All activities, roles and responsibilities are aligned to the world class (manufacturing) philosophy, principles and practices.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

To ensure Safety adherence on shift:

• Housekeeping
• Raise tags and conversation cards
• Identify hazards
• Prepare equipment for maintenance
• Issue PTW
• Basic process safety knowledge
• Basic Firefighting, first aid knowledge

Drive high performance targets with the team:

• Sampling
• Do Lab analysis (Ca, Silica, Alkanity, PH, etc) using handheld instrument
• Take readings and do plant inspections
• Check HMI trends in the control room and adjust if needed
• Calibration of PH meter every 2- 3 day
• Continuous monitoring of healthy/fault status of the plant in the control room
• Stopping and starting of pumps
• Opening and closing of valves
• Check dosing tank levels daily
• Chemicals make up – check levels and refill
• Report deviations to the team leader
• Attend SOR meetings and give feedback on plant performance
• Ro plant chemical stock taking and informing team leader if stock is low

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

Qualifications

• Matric (Maths and Science)
• NQF 3

Experience

• 2 – 5 years' relevant experience

KEY COMPETENCIES

Core Behavioural Competencies

• Decision making
• Teamwork
• Work standards
• Reliability
• Adaptability
• Integrity and trust
• Communication skills
• Building relationships

Cross-Functional Competency

• Collaboration

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WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS (PURPOSE)

• To pick, receive, load incoming and outgoing orders to and from the trucks in a safe and secure manner as well as perform housekeeping tasks when required within the magazine and yard.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• To perform all magazine activities in compliance with standard operating procedures, regulation and legislation (this includes: receiving, put-away, picking, loading and cycle counts).
• To identify and report any concerns and/or issues pertaining to the status of inventory to relevant supervisor.
• To complete inventory cycle counts as per the schedule provided by the Stock Controller and investigate all discrepancies.
• To position and transfer stock in a magazine as per the instructions provided by supervisory staff in order to ensure to efficient use of space (ensure floor to system matching), and FIFO management of stock.
• To perform effective housekeeping of the magazine and yard so that these areas are neat, tidy, safe and comply with all SHERQ and legislative requirements

WHAT YOU WILL BRING
Qualifications
Minimum

• Grade 12 or equivalent

Experience
Minimum

• 1 year demonstrated experience in a warehouse environment
• 1 year demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment

Preferred

• Forklift experience (D)

KEY COMPETENCIES
Job Knowledge

• Knowledge of general material handling practices
• Knowledge of the use of material equipment
• Working knowledge of warehouse management, principles, best practice, and techniques

Job Related Skills:

• Attention to detail
• Numerical fluency/skills
• Active listening- follow clear instructions
• Effective communication skills
• Team Player

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• The purpose of this role is to administer and safeguard the stocks in the magazine as per legal and client requirements. Delivery of explosives to the blasting face and the checks of all old explosive's boxes on a daily basis and to assist the blaster with the preparation of blast blocks.

What You Will Be Responsible For: 

• Receives finished blasting accessories / explosives from the plant as well as other orders placed by the Explosives Coordinator.
• Ensures that explosives are off-loaded and packed in the magazine in an orderly, secure and safe manner.
• Checks received blasting accessories / explosives against the delivery note and signs it.
• Books the newly arrived load into the Register Book.
• Verifies the physical delivery with the driver.
• Informs the Explosives Coordinator for further action when discrepancies are detected.
• Receives Schedule of Orders from the Scheduling Coordinator.
• Checks that the Continuous Transport Permit (CTP) corresponds to the order.
• Completes the pre-issue checklist to make sure that the vehicle and driver comply with all prescriptions, prior to loading of the order.
• Requests the driver to rectify the matter or otherwise contacts the Explosives Coordinator for higher level action in the event of non-compliance.
• Signs and files the checklist in the event of compliance.
• Ensures that the order is moved from the magazine, loaded and stacked on to the accessories transport vehicle in and orderly and safe manner.
• Makes out a Delivery Note / Requisition for the order and hands over a copy to the driver and a copy to the Administrator. 

What You Will Bring:

Qualifications:

• Certified as Magazine Master with CIE
• Ms Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email)
• Blasting Assistant Certificate (MQA)
• Competent A Certificate – MQA (Desirable)

Experience:

• 2 years blasting assistant experience
• Supervisory experience
• Transportation and storage of blasting accessories / explosives
• Drivers Licence for applicable explosives vehicle
• Valid Police Clearance certificate 

Key Competencies:

• Business Acumen
• Conflict Management
• Customer Focus
• Timely Decision Making
• Functional Technical Skills
• Developing Direct Reports and Others
• Innovation Management
• Meeting Deadlines
• Motivating Others
• Problem Solving
• Drive for Results

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• The Quality Assurance Officer supports the QA Manager in delivering effective quality assurance services across the manufacturing environment. The role contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, supports the implementation of quality controls and ensures that quality testing, internal controls and reporting processes are operating as intended.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

Quality Standards

• Develop proficiency in Six Sigma principles to support improved efficiency, consistency and quality across production plants.
• Assist the QA Manager with the development of quality assurance plans, procedures and control sheets.
• Interpret and implement quality procedures across various production plants.
• Record, analyse and communicate statistical information to identify opportunities for plant improvement.

Quality Assurance

• Develop sampling procedures and clear instructions for recording and reporting quality data.
• Plan, conduct and monitor testing and inspection of raw materials and finished products to ensure compliance with quality requirements.

Quality Control

• Prepare clear technical and management reports that support quality decision-making.
• Record, analyse and distribute statistical information to highlight trends, risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Investigate quality non-conformances and support the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.

Quality Inspection

• Document internal quality audits and related quality assurance activities accurately and timeously.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

Qualifications

• Degree in Quality, Statistics, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering or a related field.

Experience

• At least three years' demonstrated experience in a quality assurance role or relevant field.
• Six Sigma certification or proven exposure to Six Sigma principles.
• Project management experience or exposure to structured improvement projects.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Job-Related Skills

Knowledge and Skills

• Sound understanding of statistical techniques, data processing and quality performance measurement.
• Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Ability to collect, analyse and interpret data to support quality improvement decisions.
• Computer literate, with advanced Excel skills and practical knowledge of quality systems and quality tools.
• Sound judgement and decision-making skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.

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Why This Role Matters (Purpose):

• To assist with commercialising BME's Metallurgy's business processes and services, by undertaking commercial financial evaluation and analysis, analysing customers, market and organisational capabilities. To assist in managing and compiling bids, including financial modelling to determine the commercial viability of the bid and driving the submission of key bids from receipt to contract signature. To conduct ongoing customer contract commercial health management and analysis to optimize resources. To ensure information is available and kept up to date for customer bids. To be a commercial / financial thought partner to the business and assist with ad hoc analysis, presentations and reports

What You Will Be Responsible For:

Pricing Management

• Provide financial modelling support on the commercial viability of various business opportunities and customer proposals (through active collaboration with a variety of stakeholders) and facilitate approvals as per Delegation of Authority
• Perform financial analysis on pricing actions / decisions and the impact across the business and its products and services, identify and quantify pricing-related performance improvement opportunities, and assist in the development and implementation of effective financial analysis and pricing models to understand business opportunities.
• Perform monthly price calculations for customers
• Review and approve monthly prices on the ERP system and monitor for deviations
• Detailed analysis of customer pricing with specific focus on rise and fall formulae and impact of changes in the variables on the overall Company profitability.

Tender/ Bid Management

• Ensure that the full commercial approval process is followed on bids and proposals, through an understanding of the commercial frameworks, company authorisation matrices and corporate governance procedures
• Assist in drafting the commercial elements of products and services solutions contract and ensure that the contract incorporates BME's necessary terms and conditions for optimal commercial engagements. Work with the applicable legal representative(s) during contract negotiations with regards to those contractual terms that fall within the remit of the legal team
• Establish and administer the bid repository / library to ensure generic bid information is readily available and kept up to date to simplify the bid submissions
• Be the BME tender lead on key bids, where the responsibility will include identifying key tasks that need to be completed, assigning responsibilities and deadlines and following up to ensure the submissions from the functional representatives are received from bid receipt to contract signature.
• Assist in administering the bid register

Contract lifecycle management

• Ensure that customer contract register is updated with all salient commercial features of customer contracts to enable visibility across the business and monitor for any contract exposures
• Monitor the adherence to contracts and original business cases
• Monitor client contract renewals and ensure that all commercial restructures are priced, evaluated and recorded appropriately.
• Ensure that commercial components of contracts are executed into the ERP system

Commercial Optimisation

• Assist in identifying opportunities to improve utilisation of resources with the aim of improving the overall profitability of BME through rigorous analysis and providing insights
• Conduct scenario planning and sensitivity analysis on the major customers

Design and Implementation of Commercial Processes, Governance and Reporting

• Assist in the design and implementation of commercial processes in the business utilizing the ERP system
• Drive utilisation of the ERP system for commercial reporting and to design those reports
• Provide advice and support to colleagues on ad-hoc commercial matters.
• Assist with communicating and educating business on commercial framework changes, as well as new policies and procedures.
• Be a thought partner to the business on commercial matters and collaborate with various stakeholders to design the most effective commercial process
• Assist in building presentations where required

What You Will Bring:

Qualifications

• Finance/Business Honours Degree or equivalent

Experience:

• 3 years demonstrated experience in financial and commercial analysis with specific focus on financial modelling related contract management and experience

Related bid management

Key Competencies:

• Excellent proficiency in MS Office - Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong financial analysis skills and understanding of financial concepts related to project evaluation, financial forecasting, return on investment, cash flow analysis, and cost accounting, as well as financial measurement
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal/customer relationship skills
• Ability to process and analyse high volumes of data
• Ability to identify viable business opportunities, and to develop fit-for-purpose business models and strategies

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Why This Role Matters (Purpose):

• To ensure that all the prescribed duties are carried out in preparation for a blast, performing the blast and concluding post-blasting tasks, in line with all statutory, legal and BME SHERQ requirements. And to ensure that all excess accessories after the blast are recorded and to be destroyed according to the relevant mine standards at a place designated by the mine manager. 

What You Will Be Responsible For: 

• Ensures that the correct accessories necessary to carry out the blasting assignment are drawn from the magazine once the blast design / accessory order is received where applicable.
• Ensures that inspections of the vehicle are completed and that the pre-use checklist filled in prior to the use of the accessory transport vehicle.
• Ensures that all the tasks necessary for preparing the blast are carried out in accordance with statutory/legal/BME requirements, including priming, pumping and stemming, timing design, as well as all the SHERQ requirements.
• Approves the blasting after ensuring the safety of the area and that the all the required pre-blast procedures have been correctly carried out.
• Ensures that the required inspections are made.
• Responsible for declaring the area safe after the blast.
• Ensures that the necessary administration and reporting are completed.
• Supervises the work of Blasting Assistants and mixer-placer trucks.
• Deals with unacceptable behaviour.
• Escalates serious offences to Foreman.
• Allocates relevant housekeeping tasks to the blasting team and ensures completion thereon.

What You Will Bring:

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 with Maths
• Blasting Ticket (Mandatory)

Experience:

• 2 years' proven experience in blasting and/or blasting assistance.
• Ms Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email)
• 3 years' proven experience within a mining and explosives environment.

Key Competencies:

• Business Acumen
• Conflict Management
• Customer Focus
• Timely Decision Making
• Functional Technical Skills
• Developing Direct Reports and Others
• Innovation Management
• Meeting Deadlines
• Motivating Others
• Problem Solving
• Drive for Results