Jobs at Rheinmetall Denel Munition

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• The Explosive Manager will be responsible to work closely with Management to develop, prepare, and implement explosives safety policies and procedures, while cultivating a strong explosives safety culture across the Wellington site.
• The role includes serving as the legal appointee for the site, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements and explosive area compliance standards.
• Responsibilities cover the management of magazines, movement of explosives between sites, and burning grounds operations, with strict adherence to zoning, segregation, and operational safety protocols.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Develop, prepare, and implement explosives safety policies and procedures, and cultivate a strong explosives safety culture across the site.
• Serve as the primary contact for all explosives safety matters pertaining to RDM Wellington and Liaise with regulatory departments regarding explosive incidents.
• Review and approve all manufacturing and product documentation for Wellington operations.
• Appraise and implement new safety regulations in collaboration with other explosives managers as they relate to RDM manufacturing sites.
• Review accident and incident reports and provide technical input on explosives-related incidents.
• Ensure identified corrective solutions are implemented in area of responsibility.
• Conduct explosives-related audits and inspections.
• Facilitate interaction with RDM Wellington Academy to ensure explosives training aligns with regulatory and legislative requirements.
• Liaise and coordinate NIXT Conference, SANAS, and training for RDM, and represent RDM at NIXT and SAFEX.
• Manage and control all explosive waste destruction.
• Maintain Explosive Area Compliance, including zoning, segregation, and operational safety standards.
• Adheres and implements Rheinmetall Denel Munitions Policies and Procedures and ensures compliance to ISO Standards with respect to SHE/Quality/Environmental/Energy.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• A minimum of UNISA SLP-1 to SLP-4 is required for applying for this position. The following modules must be completed:
• PIIE01P, PIIE04S, PPSE01B, PPSE02C, PPSE05F, PPSE07H, PCPL03F, PCPL04G, PCPL05H, PCPL07K, PCPL08L, PETE01J, PETE03L, PERE04M, PETE08R
• Additional, Engineering degree
• Proven training and experience in ordnance manufacture, usage, storage, or testing.
• At least 5 years’ experience working with explosives, ordnance, or ammunition (development, manufacturing, usage, and destruction).
• Strong decision-making ability, motivated and self-disciplined.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of SHE/OHS/Quality Systems advantageous.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Computer literate (MS Office) with good presentation skills.

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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• The accountant will be responsible for accurate and on time financial reporting. The incumbent will be accountable for supporting the financial department’s objectives of sound financial internal controls, compliance to all internal policies and procedures and compliance to all relevant external legislation and IFRS for various companies in the group.

KEY RESPONSABILITIES:

• Full responsibilities for processing of day-to-day transactions and payment processing in smaller companies.
• Preparation of Journals
• Completion of monthly reconciliation
• Monthly updating of relevant TB accounts according to IFRS
• Identification of risks which could have a financial implication for the company.
• Performance management systems contracting, development of yourself, communication.
• Continuous improving way of work.
• Ensuring adherence to Delegation of authority
• Assist in the financial year-end audit
• Assist with updating of policies and procedures
• Other ad-hoc task as directed
• Timely compilation and capturing of flash, monthly, quarterly, quarterly forecast packs, yearend packs on German SAP system- for various companies
• Intercompany confirmation
• Preparation of annual financial statements
• Assistance with other financial reporting tasks in various companies.
• Review of cost allocations
• Preparation of budget and forecast for the smaller companies
• Cashflow management – Reports to Treasury.
• Administration and maintenance of relevant projects including budget control.
• Assisting responsible managers regarding their budgets and actual spend.
• Provide inputs for month end reporting, tax disclosures, budgets and forecasts.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• Degree in B.Com in Accounting or equivalent qualification.
• At least 4 years experience in the financial environment.
• Fully computer literate (word, Excel, PowerPoint) and knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP S/4 Hana).

Skills and competencies

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles
• Demonstrate a willingness to be flexible, versatile in a changing work environment
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently
• Strategic thinking
• Innovative and creative
• Financial management
• Analytical, reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong planning and administrative abilities to manage priorities and ensure accurate, timely delivery.