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Rotables Controller

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A well-established mining company is seeking a Rotables Controller to join its Procurement team. This permanent role is responsible for managing reusable (rotable) components, coordinating maintenance and repairs, overseeing technical procurement, and ensuring critical mining equipment remains available while controlling operational costs.

ResponsibilitiesManage and maintain stock levels of rotable components to support maintenance and operations.Source and procure technical components, materials, and services to required specifications.Track the condition, lifespan, and status of rotable parts and sub-assemblies.Coordinate the removal, replacement, installation, and repair of rotable components.Verify the correct installation of critical components during maintenance activities.Compile Failure Analysis Reports (FAR) with supporting QA/QC documentation.Work closely with engineering and production teams to define technical requirements.Evaluate, manage, and review supplier performance.Handle vendor complaints and warranty claims with supporting documentation.Manage repair budgets, monitor costs, and negotiate pricing and contracts with suppliers.Maintain accurate records for audit and departmental compliance.Resolve supplier quality issues, delivery delays, and invoice discrepancies.Ensure high standards of safety, health, environmental, and quality compliance.Stay informed of market trends and new technologies to improve procurement and reduce costs.Prepare reports on component status, lifespan, and repair costs for management.Experience RequirementsPrevious experience as an artisan or in a similar technical role.Experience with vendor/supplier management.Experience using ERP systems.Understanding of mining machinery and rotating components.Knowledge of manufacturing processes, technical specifications, and industrial materials.Knowledge of data management systems, financial metrics, and operational risk management.Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and business acumen skills.Education RequirementsGrade 12 (required).National Diploma in Engineering or N6 qualification (required).Valid Trade Test certificate (required).N3 qualification (advantageous).Forklift licence (advantageous).Valid driver's licence (advantageous). Read less

A well-established industrial manufacturing organisation is seeking an accomplished Director - Manufacturing Operations to lead a large-scale production business through its next phase of operational excellence, transformation and growth.

This is a rare opportunity for a proven manufacturing executive to shape strategy, optimise performance and lead a high-performing operation within a complex, engineering-led manufacturing environment. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll be responsible for driving operational performance, profitability, continuous improvement and organisational capability across multiple manufacturing functions.

The Opportunity:

As a member of the executive leadership team, you will develop and execute the manufacturing strategy, ensuring operational excellence across production, engineering, quality, supply chain and continuous improvement.

This role requires a commercially minded leader who can balance strategic thinking with operational execution while building a culture focused on safety, accountability, innovation and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Executive Leadership

Develop and execute the manufacturing strategy in support of business growth and long-term objectives.Lead a large, multidisciplinary manufacturing operation, driving a high-performance culture across all functions.Partner with the executive team to deliver strategic initiatives and operational excellence.Build leadership capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning.

Operational Excellence

Drive productivity, efficiency and operational performance across the manufacturing business.Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, throughput and profitability.Champion operational excellence through data-driven decision-making and performance management.Oversee manufacturing planning, production execution and customer delivery performance.

Commercial & Financial Performance

Take full accountability for operational budgets, cost management and manufacturing profitability.Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce waste and optimise operational costs.Monitor key business metrics and implement strategies that support sustainable financial performance.

Transformation & Innovation

Lead operational transformation initiatives, including automation and digital manufacturing improvements.Drive the adoption of modern manufacturing practices and continuous improvement methodologies.Foster a culture of innovation that supports long-term operational competitiveness.

Governance, Safety & Quality

Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, quality and regulatory compliance.Lead risk management initiatives and strengthen operational governance.Promote a workplace culture built on accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.

About You:

Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical or a related Engineering discipline.Postgraduate qualification in Business, Engineering Management or a related field will be advantageous.Extensive senior leadership experience within complex manufacturing environments.Proven success leading operational transformation, productivity improvement and manufacturing excellence initiatives.Strong commercial acumen with accountability for operational performance, profitability and cost management.Exceptional leadership skills with experience managing large multidisciplinary teams.Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, operational excellence and continuous improvement principles.

Preferred Experience:

We're particularly interested in leaders with experience in:

Heavy industrial manufacturingEngineering or industrial productsMining equipment manufacturingAutomotive componentsChemicals or process manufacturingPackaging or advanced manufacturing Read less

Monitor, implement, and ensure continuous compliance with all safety and statutory
requirements.
* Facilitate the implementation of the Company Asset Management Policy, Strategy and
Objectives.
* Ensure the implementation, application and adherence to the Maintenance Information System
(SAP) and ensure that all assets are clearly marked and controlled with the Asset Register,
including spares management.
* Manage the maintenance processes to ensure optimal equipment availability and functioning of
production processes.
* Enforce compliance with standard operating procedures, contractual agreements and safety
guidelines and deal with non-conformances if and/or when required.
* Facilitate, manage and execute procurement of spares, equipment and materials.
* Provide guidance and co-ordinate, where required, with all suppliers in terms of spares,
equipment and materials.
* Ensure that preventative maintenance and spares systems are developed, implemented &
maintained.
* Advise on breakdowns and corrective maintenance to ensure minimal downtime and improved
reliability.
* Conduct Root Cause Analyses and Audits and compile and facilitate the execution of action
plans.
* Maintain effective administration and control procedures to meet performance objectives.
* Ensure efficient management and execution of Condition Monitoring feedback.
* Ensure efficient resource management to ensure they can meet the performance objectives
required of them.
* Ensure client satisfaction by delivering a professional and high-quality service.
* Maintain and assist in the compilation of internal and external maintenance reports and provide
detailed feedback during maintenance and production review meetings.
* Assist, guide and control best practice in terms of Root Cause analysis.
* Implementation, control and management of SLA's, where required.
* Control and update of critical controls as needed.
* Ensure Continuous improvement process with reference to maintenance plans, procedures and
activities.
* Adherence to and control of Management of Change (MOC) principles.
* Ensure adherence to disciplinary code and deal with corrective action where needed.
* Identify maintenance-related training needs and implement training plans Read less

An established engineering organisation is seeking an experienced C&I Engineer to deliver innovative control and instrumentation solutions across a portfolio of industrial projects.

This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer with a passion for automation, process control and project delivery. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you'll be responsible for developing, implementing and commissioning reliable control and instrumentation systems that support safe, efficient and high-performing industrial operations.

If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and delivering practical automation solutions from concept through commissioning, we'd like to hear from you.

The Opportunity

As the C&I Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, specification, implementation and commissioning of control and instrumentation systems across a range of industrial projects.

You'll work closely with clients, contractors, suppliers and engineering teams to deliver technically robust solutions while ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule and to the highest quality standards.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute throughout the full project lifecycle-from engineering design and procurement to commissioning and handover-while playing a key role in driving operational excellence.

Key ResponsibilitiesControl & Instrumentation EngineeringDesign, develop and specify control and instrumentation systems for industrial applications.Prepare engineering documentation, technical specifications and control philosophies.Develop practical, reliable and cost-effective automation solutions.Ensure engineering deliverables comply with project requirements and industry standards.Project DeliverySupport projects through planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and final handover.Coordinate engineering activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget.Provide technical support to multidisciplinary project teams.Assist with project reporting, planning and cost control.Automation & CommissioningDevelop, configure and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems.Perform instrumentation specification, calibration and fault diagnosis.Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT), site commissioning and system optimisation.Investigate control system issues and implement effective engineering solutions.Stakeholder EngagementLiaise with clients, suppliers, contractors and internal engineering teams throughout project execution.Support procurement activities and supplier management.Provide technical guidance during project implementation and commissioning.Build strong working relationships that contribute to successful project outcomes.Compliance & Continuous ImprovementEnsure compliance with health, safety, quality and engineering standards.Promote continuous improvement and engineering best practices.Maintain professional registration and ongoing technical development.Contribute to innovation and knowledge sharing within the engineering team. Read less

An established engineering organisation is seeking an experienced E&I Engineer to deliver innovative electrical, control and instrumentation solutions across a diverse portfolio of industrial projects.

This role is ideal for an engineer with strong expertise in electrical engineering, instrumentation, automation and project execution who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges from concept through commissioning. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you'll provide technical leadership while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest engineering standards.

If you're passionate about engineering excellence, automation and delivering high-quality industrial solutions, we'd like to hear from you.

The Opportunity

As the E&I Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, specification, implementation and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation systems across a range of industrial projects.

Working closely with project teams, clients, suppliers and contractors, you'll provide specialist engineering support throughout the project lifecycle while ensuring technical excellence, operational reliability and successful project delivery.

Success in this role will be measured by your ability to deliver technically sound engineering solutions, support project execution and contribute to continuous improvement across engineering activities.

Key ResponsibilitiesEngineering & DesignDesign, develop and specify electrical, control and instrumentation systems for industrial applications.Prepare technical specifications, engineering documentation and system designs.Develop practical, reliable and cost-effective engineering solutions.Ensure designs comply with relevant engineering standards, quality requirements and project specifications.Project DeliverySupport projects through planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and final handover.Coordinate engineering activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule and within budget.Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary project teams.Assist with project planning, reporting, budgeting and cost control.Technical Support & CommissioningConfigure, troubleshoot and optimise PLC-based control systems.Support instrumentation specification, calibration and fault diagnosis.Participate in plant commissioning, testing and system optimisation activities.Investigate technical issues and implement effective engineering solutions.Stakeholder ManagementCollaborate with clients, contractors, suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams.Provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.Support procurement activities and manage supplier and subcontractor relationships.Build strong professional relationships that contribute to successful project delivery.Continuous ImprovementPromote engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality and regulatory requirements.Maintain professional development and stay current with emerging technologies and industry standards.Contribute to knowledge sharing and the ongoing development of engineering capability within the business.About You

We're looking for an experienced engineering professional who combines strong technical capability with excellent problem-solving, project management and communication skills.

You will bring:

A qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Control, Instrumentation or a related engineering discipline.Professional registration, or eligibility to obtain professional registration, will be advantageous.Experience delivering electrical and instrumentation solutions within industrial or project environments.Strong knowledge of PLC programming, instrumentation, industrial communication networks and control systems.Experience with plant commissioning, fault finding and system optimisation.The ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, PFDs and technical specifications.Excellent communication, planning and stakeholder management skills.A proactive approach with strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities. Read less

An established engineering organisation is seeking an experienced C&I Engineer to deliver innovative control and instrumentation solutions across a portfolio of industrial projects.

This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer with a passion for automation, process control and project delivery. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you'll be responsible for developing, implementing and commissioning reliable control and instrumentation systems that support safe, efficient and high-performing industrial operations.

If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and delivering practical automation solutions from concept through commissioning, we'd like to hear from you.

The Opportunity

As the C&I Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, specification, implementation and commissioning of control and instrumentation systems across a range of industrial projects.

You'll work closely with clients, contractors, suppliers and engineering teams to deliver technically robust solutions while ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule and to the highest quality standards.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute throughout the full project lifecycle-from engineering design and procurement to commissioning and handover-while playing a key role in driving operational excellence.

Key ResponsibilitiesControl & Instrumentation EngineeringDesign, develop and specify control and instrumentation systems for industrial applications.Prepare engineering documentation, technical specifications and control philosophies.Develop practical, reliable and cost-effective automation solutions.Ensure engineering deliverables comply with project requirements and industry standards.Project DeliverySupport projects through planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and final handover.Coordinate engineering activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget.Provide technical support to multidisciplinary project teams.Assist with project reporting, planning and cost control.Automation & CommissioningDevelop, configure and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems.Perform instrumentation specification, calibration and fault diagnosis.Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT), site commissioning and system optimisation.Investigate control system issues and implement effective engineering solutions.Stakeholder EngagementLiaise with clients, suppliers, contractors and internal engineering teams throughout project execution.Support procurement activities and supplier management.Provide technical guidance during project implementation and commissioning.Build strong working relationships that contribute to successful project outcomes.Compliance & Continuous ImprovementEnsure compliance with health, safety, quality and engineering standards.Promote continuous improvement and engineering best practices.Maintain professional registration and ongoing technical development.Contribute to innovation and knowledge sharing within the engineering team. Read less

A well-established industrial manufacturing organisation is seeking an accomplished Director - Manufacturing Operations to lead a large-scale production business through its next phase of operational excellence, transformation and growth.

This is a rare opportunity for a proven manufacturing executive to shape strategy, optimise performance and lead a high-performing operation within a complex, engineering-led manufacturing environment. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll be responsible for driving operational performance, profitability, continuous improvement and organisational capability across multiple manufacturing functions.

The Opportunity:

As a member of the executive leadership team, you will develop and execute the manufacturing strategy, ensuring operational excellence across production, engineering, quality, supply chain and continuous improvement.

This role requires a commercially minded leader who can balance strategic thinking with operational execution while building a culture focused on safety, accountability, innovation and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Executive Leadership

Develop and execute the manufacturing strategy in support of business growth and long-term objectives.Lead a large, multidisciplinary manufacturing operation, driving a high-performance culture across all functions.Partner with the executive team to deliver strategic initiatives and operational excellence.Build leadership capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning.

Operational Excellence

Drive productivity, efficiency and operational performance across the manufacturing business.Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, throughput and profitability.Champion operational excellence through data-driven decision-making and performance management.Oversee manufacturing planning, production execution and customer delivery performance.

Commercial & Financial Performance

Take full accountability for operational budgets, cost management and manufacturing profitability.Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce waste and optimise operational costs.Monitor key business metrics and implement strategies that support sustainable financial performance.

Transformation & Innovation

Lead operational transformation initiatives, including automation and digital manufacturing improvements.Drive the adoption of modern manufacturing practices and continuous improvement methodologies.Foster a culture of innovation that supports long-term operational competitiveness.

Governance, Safety & Quality

Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, quality and regulatory compliance.Lead risk management initiatives and strengthen operational governance.Promote a workplace culture built on accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.

About You:

Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical or a related Engineering discipline.Postgraduate qualification in Business, Engineering Management or a related field will be advantageous.Extensive senior leadership experience within complex manufacturing environments.Proven success leading operational transformation, productivity improvement and manufacturing excellence initiatives.Strong commercial acumen with accountability for operational performance, profitability and cost management.Exceptional leadership skills with experience managing large multidisciplinary teams.Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, operational excellence and continuous improvement principles.

Preferred Experience:

We're particularly interested in leaders with experience in:

Heavy industrial manufacturingEngineering or industrial productsMining equipment manufacturingAutomotive componentsChemicals or process manufacturingPackaging or advanced manufacturing Read less

A well-established industrial manufacturing organisation is seeking an accomplished Director - Manufacturing Operations to lead a large-scale production business through its next phase of operational excellence, transformation and growth.

This is a rare opportunity for a proven manufacturing executive to shape strategy, optimise performance and lead a high-performing operation within a complex, engineering-led manufacturing environment. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll be responsible for driving operational performance, profitability, continuous improvement and organisational capability across multiple manufacturing functions.

The Opportunity:

As a member of the executive leadership team, you will develop and execute the manufacturing strategy, ensuring operational excellence across production, engineering, quality, supply chain and continuous improvement.

This role requires a commercially minded leader who can balance strategic thinking with operational execution while building a culture focused on safety, accountability, innovation and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Executive Leadership

Develop and execute the manufacturing strategy in support of business growth and long-term objectives.Lead a large, multidisciplinary manufacturing operation, driving a high-performance culture across all functions.Partner with the executive team to deliver strategic initiatives and operational excellence.Build leadership capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning.

Operational Excellence

Drive productivity, efficiency and operational performance across the manufacturing business.Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, throughput and profitability.Champion operational excellence through data-driven decision-making and performance management.Oversee manufacturing planning, production execution and customer delivery performance.

Commercial & Financial Performance

Take full accountability for operational budgets, cost management and manufacturing profitability.Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce waste and optimise operational costs.Monitor key business metrics and implement strategies that support sustainable financial performance.

Transformation & Innovation

Lead operational transformation initiatives, including automation and digital manufacturing improvements.Drive the adoption of modern manufacturing practices and continuous improvement methodologies.Foster a culture of innovation that supports long-term operational competitiveness.

Governance, Safety & Quality

Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, quality and regulatory compliance.Lead risk management initiatives and strengthen operational governance.Promote a workplace culture built on accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.

About You:

Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical or a related Engineering discipline.Postgraduate qualification in Business, Engineering Management or a related field will be advantageous.Extensive senior leadership experience within complex manufacturing environments.Proven success leading operational transformation, productivity improvement and manufacturing excellence initiatives.Strong commercial acumen with accountability for operational performance, profitability and cost management.Exceptional leadership skills with experience managing large multidisciplinary teams.Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, operational excellence and continuous improvement principles.

Preferred Experience:

We're particularly interested in leaders with experience in:

Heavy industrial manufacturingEngineering or industrial productsMining equipment manufacturingAutomotive componentsChemicals or process manufacturingPackaging or advanced manufacturing Read less

An established organisation within the water and environmental services sector is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to support the safe and efficient operation of a complex industrial treatment facility.

This role is suited to a hands-on operational leader who enjoys supervising production teams, optimising plant performance and driving continuous improvement within a process-driven environment. Working closely with site leadership, you'll play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, maintaining plant reliability and delivering exceptional service to customers.

If you're looking to build your leadership career within a technically challenging and purpose-driven industry, we'd like to hear from you.

The Opportunity

As the Production Supervisor, you will oversee day-to-day production activities while ensuring operational targets, safety standards and customer expectations are consistently achieved.

You'll coordinate production teams, monitor plant performance, support process optimisation initiatives and ensure resources are effectively managed to maximise plant availability and operational efficiency.

Success in this role will be measured by your ability to lead people, improve operational performance and maintain a safe, reliable and efficient production environment.

Key ResponsibilitiesProduction OperationsSupervise daily production activities to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.Monitor plant performance and implement proactive measures to maximise reliability and availability.Ensure operational processes meet business and customer performance objectives.Support the optimisation of production processes through continuous improvement initiatives.Team LeadershipLead, motivate and develop production personnel to achieve operational goals.Allocate resources effectively to maximise productivity and operational performance.Promote a strong culture of safety, accountability and teamwork.Support employee development through coaching, guidance and performance management.Operational PerformanceMonitor operational performance against key performance indicators.Identify process improvement opportunities and assist with troubleshooting operational challenges.Ensure effective stock and resource management to support uninterrupted operations.Maintain compliance with operational procedures, quality standards and safety requirements.Customer & Stakeholder EngagementDevelop and maintain positive relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.Participate in operational review meetings and provide performance updates.Ensure professional service delivery that supports long-term customer satisfaction.Support the successful execution of operational improvement projects.Reporting & AdministrationMaintain accurate production records and operational documentation.Prepare regular operational and performance reports.Monitor plant health and recommend corrective actions where required.Ensure all reporting is completed accurately and within required timeframes.About You

We're looking for a motivated operations professional with a passion for leadership, continuous improvement and process excellence.

You will bring:

A qualification in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or a related technical discipline.Experience within industrial process operations, production or water treatment environments.Knowledge of industrial treatment processes and plant operations.Previous experience leading or supervising operational teams.Strong planning, analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.A proactive approach with a commitment to safety, quality and operational excellence. Read less