Job Description
About the Role
The Site Foreman will be responsible for the general supervision of all sites of operations, ensuring that duties are performed safely, effectively and efficiently. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager and working closely with the operations team, this role requires a strong supervisory skill set and experience in machine operating, warehousing and/or logistics.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend daily coordination meetings;
- General supervision of the four production areas (Bagging, train offloading, weighbridge control and Product drying);
- Coordinate resource allocation and approval of leave;
- Report safety related incidents to Operations manager and SHEQ Officer;
- Conduct On-the-job training and development of teams;
- Assist the operations manager in the execution of daily duties;
- Ensure resources are properly allocated for general housekeeping;
- Coordinate activities to ensure minimal interruptions of the milling plant;
- Monitor the completion of the maintenance check list for operating vehicles and machinery;
- Arrange for repairs on reported faults on machinery and operating vehicles;
- Ensure that toolbox talks meetings are conducted;
- Assist with the collection of office supplies and spares;
- Check diesel level daily and report level to Operations Manager;
- Take responsibility for receiving and filling diesel;
- Ensure that pool vehicle is kept clean;
- Carry out Adhoc requests by management;
- Carry out standby duties as and when required;
- Ensure that PTO (Planed Task Observations) are conducted by the Shift Supervisors;
- Raise purchase documents for goods and services;
- Take responsibility for receiving and issuing of diesel;
- Take responsibility for collecting groceries and other office items from town;
- Take responsibility for compiling and submitting monthly wages;
- Review wages payslips and resolve any errors with HR department;
- Compile daily operational reports and distribute to relevant people;
- These include weighbridge reports, bagging reports, drying reports, camera reports, train offloading reports etc;
- Monitor the cleaning of mobile machinery (yellow machines) and plant;
- Coordinate cleaning activities across all operations especially the weighbridge;
Requirements
- Grade 12;
- 2 years supervisory experience in a machine operating / warehousing / logistics environment;
- Prior experience at operational level (approximately 5 years) in machine operations, warehousing and/or logistics;
- Driver’s License is a must;
- Computer Literacy
Qualifications
No formal qualifications are required for this role.
Salary & Benefits
Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.
How to Apply
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About Engineering Management Jobs in Mpumalanga
Engineering Management positions in Mpumalanga are typically found in various industries, including manufacturing, mining, and technology. Generally, these roles require a strong background in engineering and management principles, with a focus on leading teams and projects to achieve strategic objectives. In the region, the job market for engineering managers tends to be relatively stable, with opportunities available in both large and small organizations.
Typically, salaries for engineering managers in Mpumalanga fall within broad ranges, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is difficult to provide an exact salary range without knowing the specific details of each position, common estimates suggest that engineering managers can expect annual salaries ranging from R500 000 to R1 200 000 or more. However, these figures are highly variable and should be used only as a rough guide.
Common skills required for engineering management roles in Mpumalanga include proficiency in project management tools, such as MS Project or Asana; strong leadership and communication skills; experience with engineering design software, such as Autodesk or SolidWorks; knowledge of lean manufacturing principles; familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards; ability to analyze complex data sets; and excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Other valuable skills may include experience with collaboration tools, such as Slack or Microsoft Teams.
The technology industry is often a significant driver of demand for engineering managers in Mpumalanga, particularly among large multinational corporations. However, other sectors, such as manufacturing and mining, also employ engineering managers to lead projects and teams. The financial services sector may also be an option for those with experience in this field.
In terms of career development, engineering managers in Mpumalanga often have opportunities for advancement into senior leadership roles or specialized fields, such as product management or research and development. Many organizations also offer training programs and professional development opportunities to help employees build new skills and advance their careers. By developing a strong foundation in engineering management principles and staying up-to-date with industry trends, job seekers can position themselves for success in this rewarding field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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