Minimum Qualifications / Experience

• Matric / Grade 12
• Preferably a qualification in Engineering/ a certified trade
• Experience in Production Operations with at least 5 years +
• Valid driver’s license and own transport
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Good knowledge and understanding of processes
• Must be a team player with natural leadership skills, and proven track record in doing things the “Afrimat Way”
• Good understanding of ash manufacturing process, parameters and requirements affecting productivity and quality
• Problem solving through fault-finding and troubleshooting
• Must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Ability to plan, direct, organize and control the production shift
• Ensure the site produces the right product in required quantity and quality
• Ability to monitor and implement actions according to the production outputs in line with the company KPI’s
• Supervise subordinates in line with company Safety and HR policies and procedures
• Pro-actively support and participate in safety, health, and environmental initiatives
• Ensure that proper discipline is maintained in line with company values and the Afrimat way
• Coordinate housekeeping and ensures that it is maintained to the required standard
• Manage priorities e.g. plant defects to minimize plant downtime, considering production requirements, implications and associated risks to the plant and employees
• Perform tasks such as: inspections, job cards, and 1 on 1 discussions with subordinates
• Ensure all site personnel have a strong customer focus