Chemical Engineer / Process Engineer

Recruiter:

West Coast Personnel

Job Ref:

LAAD17072024-1

Date posted:

Thursday, July 18, 2024

Location:

melkbosstrand, Western Cape, South Africa

Salary:

R35,000 to R57,000 PM

SUMMARY:
Chemical Engineer / Process Engineer

POSITION INFO:
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. 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 If you meet the qualifications and skills outlined above and are interested in joining in applying for this position, then please submit your detailed CV, with a Cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications, and valid driver''s license to

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