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AECI is a South African based explosive and speciality chemical company focused on providing products and services to a broad spectrum of customers in the mining, manufacturing, agricultural, food and beverage, and general industrial sectors. it has regional and international businesses in Africa,South-East Asia, the USA and Australia.
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Job Description
- Boiler learner must follow safety procedures and regulations to ensure safe operations of the boilers and associated systems.
- Responsible for the housekeeping /maintenance of the boiler ad associated auxiliaries.
- Learner will work under the supervision of Senior Boiler Operator team, and follow their instructions as when required.
- Learner will have to maintain various product storage tanks and report any deviations to Boiler Operators on shift.
- Learner will be responsible to loading and offloading sodium and chemicals for process.
- Participate in the formal training plan for the learner ship; make reasonable progress to achieve the competencies in this regard; attend the necessary training or assessments related hereto.
- Perform duties required and make reasonable progress to achieve the competencies in the training plan.
- To attend any training or assessment related to the boiler training plan. (Shukela Training Centre) approximately 8 weeks theoretical and regulations.
- Keep the training record up to date, and produce it to the employer and/or training organisation, when requested.
- Adhere to Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, work instructions, guidelines, regulations / legislation and programs & proactive action to identify and correct potential unsafe conditions and acts.
- Must be able to work on a rotational shift roster after 3 months’ probation, if the candidate declare competency.
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric / Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science/NQF Levels.
- Driver’s license will be added advantage
- Basic understanding of process plant and the importance of maintenance.
- Must be able to obtain health clearance to work in a chemical environment.
- Must be willing and have interest in Boiler Plant Operations
- Must be able to use basic hand tools
- Must be physical fit
- Must work a heights, confined spaces and inclement weather conditions.
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Job Description
- Monitoring the effluent treatment via the PLC.
- Report any abnormal conditions to the Operations Supervisor when necessary, call discipline to correct fault, e.g. Fitters, Electricians, Instrument Technicians
- Take extra samples and do customer composite retainer samples.
- Monitor the sludge drying beds and manually empty dried sludge to waste skips.
- Do plant inspections and report any abnormalities to Plant Supervisor.
- Preparation of the area and authorisation of clearances (normal, hot work and confined space) as required for the work to be carried out.
- Carry out mandatory gas test of a confined space area before issuing a confined space clearance,
- Liaise with the waste-disposal company for removal and replacement of the sludge skips (call for service).
- Liaise with customers regarding incoming wastewater that is out of agreed specification.
- Must be able to issue or accept work clearances.
- Monitoring incoming effluent streams, sampling and testing as required.
- Ensure that all the company’s Safety, Health and Environmental standards are adhered to.
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric / Grade 12 with Maths and Science
- NQF Level 2 in Chemical Plant Operations
- Must be physically fit
- Ability to work shifts and overtime as and when required
- Computer literacy
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Job Description
- Acquire knowledge and skills of Artisan in your designated trade. (Mechanical Fitter Apprentice).
- Participate in the formal training plan for the apprenticeship; make reasonable progress to achieve the competencies in this regard; attend the necessary training or assessments related hereto.
- Perform duties required and make reasonable progress to achieve the competencies in the training plan.
- As instructed, undertake and attend any training or assessment related to the training plan. (Shukela Training Centre) 60 days training block each year).
- Keep the training record (logbook) in possession, and produce it to the employer and/or training organisation, when requested. (Apprentice and Fitter Mentor).
- Acknowledge that all workplace instructions and other material that comes into the apprentice’s possession, as a result of training, remains the property of employer.
- Maintain, repair and carry out Scheduled Maintenance to plant equipment, such as pumps, Centrifuges, steam traps and Steam reticulation equipment under guidance of qualified Artisans, from the Utilities Maintenance Department.
- Work effectively with others to successfully complete maintenance activities and objectives.
- Adherence to Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, work instructions, guidelines, regulations / legislation and programs & proactive action to identify and correct potential unsafe conditions and acts.
- Assist Fitter in carrying out daily routine maintenance activities in the various AECI Property Services plants, and assist with breakdowns.
- Assist with the Maintenance Fitter assigned for Standby Duty in the second year of Apprenticeship program.
- Efficient use of power tools & Hand Tools.
- Adhering to AECI safety standards and codes of practice.
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric / Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science.
- An N3 (required to apply for Trade Test) is essential.
- Driver’s license will be a benefit.
- Basic understanding of process plant and the importance of maintenance.
- Must be able to obtain health clearance to work in a chemical environment.
- Mechanical experience will be a benefit.
- Hand and Power tools will be a benefit.
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Job Description
Purpose of the job
- The Plant accountant is responsible for management accounting with respect to the Operations and Physical supply chain of the business, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, accurate and complete cost allocations, and value-added analysis to support Operations and PSC
- Ensure product costing are accurate and reflect reality of the goods produced; to provide timely and accurate financial information to shareholders and management of the AECI Chemicals division to enable them to make sound, informed decisions
- Ensure that there are adequate internal controls covering all financial risk areas and that any inadequacies are brought to the attention of the executive
- Required outputs: Functional
Planning and budgeting:
- Assist with AECI entity budget process, in conformance with the AECI guidelines and principles
- Assist with monitoring and controlling expenditure within approved level, ensuring compliance with budgetary control procedures and policies
- Prepare budget & forecast reports for Income Statement and Balance Sheet
- Ensure costings for the budget are accurate and complete
- Production hour determination based on the sales forecasts
- Quarterly preparation and review of forecasts – updating planned expenditures where necessary
- Assist Operations / PSC with the 3-year capex plan
Financial management & Reporting:
- Compile financial information in preparing financial statements including monthly and annual reporting
- Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
- Prepare monthly and year-to-date financials with accompanying analysis of results and insight into variances
- Prepare monthly management reporting packages
- Analyse manufacturing cost centres to ensure costs are accurately reflected
- Analyse manufacturing variances monthly to identify issues in production and recommend improvements with the logistics and operations teams
- Creation of costings for new Bill of Materials (BOMs) to ensure new products are accurately costed
- Analyse product costings on a monthly basis to ensure that product costs reflect latest material costs and validate and approve monthly costing run
- Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met
- Review financial reconciliations (including GL)
- Authorise month end journal postings
- Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities
- Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis as required to support the Operations / Physical Supply Chain Teams
- Assist Operations / Physical Supply Chain with analysis around capex spend and adherence to 3-year capex plan
- Assist with preparation and analysis of returns on significant capex approvals
- Monitor capex spend to ensure it is in line with approved amounts
- Submit capex approval in the SAP Project Systems
- Annual assistance of fixed asset verification in conjunction with the Capital Accountant
- Annual useful life review of all significant assets in line with Group Policies and with the aid of the Capital Accountant
Business control and Governance:
- Keep abreast and comply with accounting standards and all legislation relating to accounting matters
- Identify internal control weaknesses and assist in developing and implementing improvement opportunities
- Regular site visits to ensure internal controls are operating as intended (peer review audit)
- Ensure compliance with SLA criteria (specific to area of responsibility)
- Comply with Safety, Health, and Environment standards
- External/Internal Audit Co-Ordination:
- Assist with the review of audit instructions and compile/prepare supporting documentation for the audit process
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric.
- CPIM, B Com degree or equivalent (Honours would be advantageous)
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Accountant, experience as a costing / manufacturing accountant will be advantageous
- Advanced knowledge of finance systems (SAP, BW, BO, Cognos)
- Knowledge of International Financial report standards (IFRS)
- Knowledge of accepted Accounting Standards (IAAS)
- Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel and Power point)
- Knowledge of financial policies, procedures and processes
Personal attributes
(Competencies (skills, knowledge and characteristic)
- Analyzing
- Entrepreneurial & Commercial Thinking
- Adhering to principles and values
- Planning & organizing
- Relationship and networking
- Results driven
- Able to work under pressure
- Effective communication and Presentation skills
- Attention to detail
- Project management
- Report writing
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Job Description
- To lead the development, implementation and maintenance of a Risk-Based Process Safety Management (PSM) System (RBPSM) for AECI Mining, in line with the PSM and EHS Strategy.
- To drive execution and ensure continual improvement and ensure compliance with relevant procedures, legislation and international standards.
- The ultimate objective being the prevention of serious and catastrophic process safety incidents across AECI local and global operations.
Required outputs: functional
- RBPSM Execution Plan development and system implementation in line with AECI Group PSM
- Review (baseline and periodic) of the AECI Mining RBMSM system followed by action plans, implementation and tracking.
- Ensure compliance, through respective risk owners, to the MHI Regulations.
- Implementation, tracking and interpretation of PSM Leading and Lagging Indicators
- Training and coaching on all RBPSM Requirements to Operations and EHS personnel.
- Undertake incident investigation and facilitation of RCA and Problem Solving.
- Undertaking of assurance processes to validate the implementation and effectiveness of RBPSM
- Undertake assurance on Critical Controls as related to PSM scenarios
- Development and interpretation of relevant scorecard for RBPSM System and Performance indicators.
Qualifications & Experience
- A Degree in Chemical Engineering.
- A recognised qualification in Process Safety would be advantageous (IChemE or Nebosh etc.)
- Minimum 2 - 3 years' experience in process safety management.
- Minimum 8-10 years experience in Manufacturing (Chemicals or explosives will be advantageous)
- Risk analysis and assessment facilitation. PHA, PHR, LOC, LOPA, HAZOP and SIL etc.
- Incident Investigation.
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Major Hazard Installations.
- Project Management – Systems Approach
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Job Description
- The incumbent has a key role within AECI Mining as a direct link with the customer.
- Quality measurements and records are maintained of all production activities on site
- and any technical requirements by the customer are acknowledged.
- Charging, timing and blast results are recorded and a trend line versus a target is measured, analysed and any recommendations are captured to assist AECI Mining in providing constructive feedback to help improve the cost effectiveness at the customer operations.
Required outputs: functional
- Continuously monitor and provide feedback to the relevant Regional Manager on market intelligence, which forms the base for identifying key strategic issues facing customer portfolios.
- Compile and maintain Key Account Management Plans (KAMP) through the use of the Sales Process consistent with the AECI Mining strategy and objectives.
- Differentiate AECI MINING service and products by identifying and implementing value adding activities beneficial to all customers (including non-business customers such as CIE and IOM and AECI Mining.
- Set and implement KAMP’s to ensure achievement of the market and sales objectives.
- Establish long term relationships with key decision-makers and influencers on individual mines.
- Provide excellent service on all aspects of explosive and accessory products and their uses, including auditing of product application and performance underground and giving recommendations to correct deficiencies. Complaints from customers to be handled swiftly and competently to their satisfaction.
- Determine and prepare the product sales budget, and in conjunction with the Regional Manager decide the appropriate product mix to achieve maximum trading product, market share and other business parameters. Achievement to be measured by means of the balance scoreboard and market share.
- Compile annual operating cost budget and submit to Regional Manager for approval. Monitors cost on a monthly basis through balanced scoreboard and ensure operation within agreed budget and justification for over expenditure.
- Ensure compliance with AECI Mining Safe Working Practices, the OSH Act, the Explosives Act and the Minerals Act.
Qualifications & Experience
- Tertiary mining qualification, e.g. B.Sc. Mining Engineering or National Higher Diploma and a Mine Overseers or Managers Certificate.
- Must have completed the Explosives Engineer course
- Must have technical experience of at least three years in a mining environment
- Computer literate
- The incumbent must be able to pass in-house courses on:
- SPIN, Presentation Skills, Negotiation Profitable Partnerships, Letter Writing Skills and Persuasive Presentation Skills
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Job Description
- Responsible for planning and coordinating deliveries either by internal or external transport.
- Required to generate purchase orders for all warehouse and logistic related service providers.
- Responsible for accurate recording of stock data and transporter information.
- Responsible for ensuring that all finished products dispatched is accompanied by the correct documentation and traceable by batch/bag number.
- Required to assist in the role of Customer Care Representative when required.
- Management of dispatch staff, including overtime.
- Liase with production, and Sales team, to ensure customer stock requirements are met.
- Ensure dispatch staff availability to meet delivery schedules.
- Required to manage stock in warehouses, as well as dispatch area.
- Manage and control distribution costs by exercising accurate load planning.
- Responsible for the productivity of the employees under his/her control.
- Preform monthly cycle counts of finished goods, as well as partakes in the quarterly stock counts.
- Meticulous housekeeping adhered to in all areas of responsibility.
- Ensure company policy, procedures and group SHEQ standards are adhered to
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric
- Chemical Operations NQF 2
- Diploma in Supply Chain Management
- Syspro or SAP experience would be an advantage.
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Job Description
- To control and operate plant and equipment as effeciently and safely as possible to defined quality specifications.
- Must report and investigate devaitions from normal conditions and be able to deal with basic process upsets.
Required outputs: functional
- Assist other process controllers in operating the plant
- Prepare the plant for start-up
- Start up a process
- Monitor and maintain a process
- Shutdown a process
- Control and monitor plant and equipment within the scope of authority
- Operate Pellet Mills outside
- Clean and tidy up equipment and the work area
- Prepare plant for maintenance and reinstate after maintenance is complete
- Carry out authorized maintenance operations
- Measure, mix and dose chemicals to the reaction vessels
- Draw and test samples for quality purposes
- Run off finished product into drums, bags or other containers for shipment
Act as first line of defence in case of a fire and other emergencies
Perform any other related tasks as may be required from time to time
Qualifications & Experience
- Grade 12 or NQF 4 with mathematics and science
- NQF 2 Plant Operation – advantageous
- Minimum one-year experience in chemical production environment
- Chemical Engineering diploma or related qualification will be added as an essential advantage
- Physically and mentally fit
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Job Description
- Supervise the workforce and the production process so that volume targets are met within budgeted costs.
Required outputs: functional
- Analyses and resolve process, equipment and quality problems as quickly as possible to maintain production continuity
- Keep production management and other supervisors informed of the status of the plant and any significant process or personal problems to avoid disruption and ensure smooth operation of the plant
- Prepare and publish daily production reports
- Ensure that all staff is trained and ready for any emergency i.e. fire and gas escape
- Generate work orders and safe work permits for plant maintenance and in case of plant breakdowns.
- Responsible and accountable for the effective leadership of the production shift team assigned to your area of responsibility
- Manage and direct activities with a focus on creating a safe working environment through a zero-tolerance approach to unsafe practices and adherence to manufacturing best practices
- Assume subordinate OHS Act responsibilities for the plant
- Responsible for good housekeeping and safety standards on site
- Responsible for all quality, safety, health and environmental incidents on shift in designated area
- Planning the shift roster, Sets clear goals and standards for subordinates
- Ensures that subordinates have the authority, tools and information required to do their jobs
- Holds people accountable for their efforts and contribution and applies the necessary recognition and reward or discipline and censure
- Monitor, and arrange for appropriate adjustments to key production plant parameters to ensure product integrity is maintained and quality standards met
- Maintain good industrial relations, discipline and the morale of process operators and ensure that all operators are fully trained in process and safety procedures to promote a positive and safe work environment
- Monitor and control safety systems to ensure safe working at all times
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric / Grade 12 or NQF 4 with Mathematics and Science required
- Chemical Engineering diploma – advantageous
- Basic management skills i.e. planning, organizing, leading and controlling
- Computer literacy – MS Word, MS Excel, Lotus Notes, SAP
- Basic understanding of process plant and the importance of maintenance
- Must be able to obtain health clearance to work in a chemical environment
- Operational knowledge of the relevant legislation
- Minimum 2 years in supervisory capacity
- Minimum 5 years in chemical production environment
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Job Description
- To represent business unit objectives of securing a profitable relationship in the market through the provision of high-quality technical support and demonstration of long-term value to customers and maintaining site’s compliance to World Class and ISO standards.
Required outputs: Functional
- Operate in a safe and efficient manner at company and customer sites.
- Generate Explosive Engineering recommendations to customers.
- Co-ordinate effective utilization of people and equipment resources and manage site to AEL World Class Standards.
- Conduct research and development for improved blasting practices.
- Competent operation of technical blasting tools.
- Interpretation of blast design data for safe and efficient blasting.
- Communication of blast design data to supervisor/customer/subcontractor.
- Responsible for logistics of supply of explosives products for blasting.
- Responsible for maintenance of World Class Standards.
- Conducts post blast evaluation.
- Identifies and analyses opportunities for value adding services to improve customer operations.
- Implementation and maintenance sites compliance to ISO9001 standard.
- Responsible for Site Improvement Plan.
- Maintenance scheduling of equipment.
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric Grade 12.
- Valid Code 08 Drivers Licence. (B)
- The applicants must be able to obtain a Red Ticket and a PrDP.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Diploma in Explosives Technology/and, or/Level Two of Technical Development Program.
- Mining degree / diploma will be an advantage.
- Minimum of 3 years in an explosives & mining environment.
- Surface Blasting certificate is essential.
- Surface explosives engineers.
Competency in:
- BCU Centralised blasting system.
- Assessors Certificate.
- Coach to Learner.
- BCP Surface & Underground.
- A minimum of 5 years opencast experience, of which a minimum of two years has been in a supervisory position
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Job Description
- To manage and lead the provision of asset management of the electrical distribution network (MV and LV) within the Modderfontein complex and remote sites such as Mankwe, Steelpoort, Klerksdorp, Zommerveld and to ensure the application of AECI standards and strategy to the delivery of strategic engineering projects, maintenance, adherence to governance, compliance, and statutory requirements, and to provide specialist engineering advice to services, safety and technical areas.
Required outputs: functional
- Maintenance planning and execution.
- Execution of strategic engineering projects and change management.
- Develop and track maintenance budget and spend.
- People management of external contractors and professional services.
- Lead efforts to ensure continuous business improvement and technical support.
- Ensure compliance with governance and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, environment, and Quality standards.
- Carry out standby duties on senior level.
- Comply with Safety, Health and Environment standards
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric /Grade 12.
- BSC, B Eng, BTech Degree or Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 5 -10 years’ experience in medium voltage reticulation environment and a proven track record of Engineering leadership experience in the maintenance and
- project management of large Utilities plant (working on a National Key Point and MHI is advantageous and strongly recommended).
- In possession of a Government Certificate of Competency (Electrical/Factories).
- Knowledge of the OHS Act and Explosive Act.
- In depth knowledge of Electrical current fault levels, protection relays and testing thereof.
- Sound knowledge and understanding of contract management and the provision of services.
- In-depth knowledge and experience in hazard control and risk assessments.
- In-depth knowledge of engineering principles, standards and maintenance management systems (SAP PM) in a manufacturing environment.
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Job Description
- Receive and process export sales orders, ensuring accuracy of orders and issuing of quotes, invoices, maintain sales records and liaising with shipping departments, warehousing and logistics of order deliveries.
Required outputs: functional
- Receiving and processing of incoming export orders,
- Export sales invoicing,
- Assist with local sales processing when needed,
- Timeous billing of orders,
- Expediting orders through internal liaison,
- Filing of all local sales documentation,
- Prepare quotations in response to customer enquiries,
- Comply with governance and established policies, systems, procedures and practices,
- Provide sales support for frontend team,
- Communicate with shipping/logistics/warehousing and supply planning to ensure consistent updates to customers on all aspects of orders,
- Comply with Safety, Health and Environmental Standards
Qualifications & Experience
- Grade 12
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a customer care environment.
- National Diploma/Degree in Business Administration/Supply Chain
- Exposure to Supply Chain processes.
- Administrative competence.
- Knowledge of SAP will be advantageous.
- Knowledge of sales order billing procedures and processes essential.
- Intermediate skills in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
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Job Description
- To ensure that repeat sales of products occur at the correct profit margin.
- Also to grow sales/market share to their allocated customers as well as new prospects.
Required outputs: functional
- Managing a portfolio of specialty and commodity raw materials strategically into Coatings and Inks industries nationally
- Achieve budget year on year
- Ensure a healthy working platform in line with division and company objectives.
- Ensure materialization of working platform.
- Ensure the visit reports and customers details are entered and updated into the CRM system or similar.
- Price negotiations with customers
- Promotion of company products and image.
- New business development together with Product and Technical managers
- Technical presentations at customer’s new product launches, ensuring appropriate joint calls
- Understand and be able to react to changes within the Coatings and Construction markets.
- Responsible for forecasting on a monthly basis.
- Ensure market data is relevant and updated – market intelligence
- Presentation of business including market and product information to the BU team
- Ensure customers are serviced according to their needs (pricing, communication, stock availability)
- Work with all support functions (customer care, finance, technical) to ensure smooth operation of the business
- Customer relationship management
- 12-month and 24-month Budgeting
- Technical presentations at customers on new product launches
- Industry/market knowledge within the Coatings and Construction markets.
- Growing customer base year on year in terms of volume, revenue and margins.
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric / Grade 12.
- Tertiary qualification related To Chemistry.
- 3 - 5 years Sales experience within the Coatings/Plastics/Construction industries.
- 3 – 5 years technical experience related to the polymers industry.
- Must have sound understanding of pricing structures.
- Must currently be in Coatings/Construction industry and calling on customers.
- Must be energetic and attention to detail is important.
- Enthusiastic and willing to be a team player and have a culture of empowering, knowledge sharing and having AECI Specialty Chemicals interests in mind at all times
- Must be able to manage multiple projects.
- Experience with SAP, CRM, MS Office tools.
Closing Date
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