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Executive Manager : Process Engineering

Executive Manager : Process Engineering

Rheinmetall Denel MunitionZA
3 days ago
Job description

Job title : Executive Manager : Process Engineering

Job Location : Western Cape,

Deadline : October 26, 2025

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  • Plans and controls technical resources in support of process and product improvement, to ensure cost reduction.
  • Implements technically innovative strategies and investigation techniques to support manufacturing operations in an efficient and effective manner.
  • Design and establish new processes which translates user requirements into system / sub-system functions within the company’s business processes.
  • Leads and participates in the following
  • Risk assesments
  • Technical and Quality investigations
  • Process (raw material to final product) analysis
  • Technical trouble-shooting and rapid problem-solving.
  • Assist Product Development Group during product or process development and ensure a smooth industrialization of the equipment.
  • Evaluation, specification and optimization of present operational systems in terms of effectiveness.
  • Attend and participate in technical meetings
  • Compiling and reviewing process related documentation.

People Management and Development

  • Establish interfaces between suppliers, operations and clients to provide process specifications as required to fully implement process improvements.
  • Provides technically innovative mentorship to plant personnel to aid the simplification of process and manages students to develop technical skills needed for plant support.

    • Financial Management

  • Gives input to annual budgets & forecasts. Measures and controls costs and overhead expenditure. Originates capital expenditure proposals
  • Tracks progress to cost containment initiatives and manages and reports regularly.

    • Compliance to Legislation and Business Systems

  • Ensure designs, projects, modifications and installations adhere to appropriate regulations within OHS Act and Explosive Act.
  • Adheres and Implements Rheinmetall Denel Munitions Policies and Procedures and ensures compliance to ISO Standards with respect to SHE / Quality / Environmental

    • WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

  • B-Tech / B-Eng. / B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering.
  • At least 7 Years’ experience in a manufacturing environment of which 3  years should have been in  a leadership role
  • Project Management qualification will be a distinct advantage
  • Process Safety Management qualification and experience will be a distinct advantage
  • Broad experience in a development and manufacturing environment (Explosive / Engineering / Technical).
  • In depth knowledge of SHE / Quality Systems, other computerized project management tools and process improvements techniques.
  • Fully computer literate and has excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience with ERP / MES systems.
  • Advanced systems engineering training.
  • Good communication, planning and organizing skills
  • Self-motivated, independent and tenacious individual who is results driven.
  • A team player with good interpersonal skills and the capability to interact with people at all levels.
  • Analytical and a strategic thinker with good judgement.
  • Proven problem solving abilities on multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Independent and has adaptability to work under pressure.
  • A self-starter with a concern for standards and results orientation.
  • Flexible and has a positive self-image.
  • Demonstrated financial acumen and understanding of financial statements.
  • Ability to apply mathematic techniques to the solution of practical problems.
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