- Melkbosstrand
- Salary: R35 000.00 - R57 000.00 Per Month
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Engineering Chemical
- Reference: LAAD17072024-1
Vacancy Details
Employer: West Coast Personnel
Leading Manufacturer and Distributor of quality Clay Plaster Bricks, seeks a Chemical Engineer / Process Engineer.
You will need a strong engineering background and oversee the laboratory operations, maintain, and improve our quality systems, and optimize the manufacturing processes.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, experience in quality management, and a proactive approach to process improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
· Laboratory Management: Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring accurate testing and analysis of raw materials and finished products.
· Quality Systems: Develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
· Process Optimization: Analyse and improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the consistent quality of our products.
· Research and Development: Conduct research to develop new products and improve existing ones, staying updated with the latest industry trends and technological advancements.
· Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of laboratory technicians and quality control staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
· Reporting: Prepare and present detailed reports on quality metrics, process improvements, and project outcomes to senior management.
Candidate Requirements
Qualifications:
· BSc or B Tech in Chemical Engineering, Ceramics, Geology, or a related field.
· Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
· Strong knowledge of laboratory management and quality control systems.
· Proven experience in process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
· Strong leadership and team management abilities.
· Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in laboratory and process management.
Preferred Attributes:
· Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Proactive and innovative mindset with a strong focus on results.
· Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality
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