Specialist: Adv Process Control Systems

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time
Company Description

  • We're reimagining mining to improve people's lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential. To live up to our Always with Purpose employee value proposition, we're putting the development and growth of colleagues first by ensuring everyone at Anglo American has the career experience they deserve.

Job Description:

  • Provides consistent outstanding behaviour in relation to safety practices with a deep understanding of the importance of safety.
  • Visibly demonstrate SHE values and principles.
  • Contribute towards the vision and strategy for a Groupwide Advanced Process Control System approach and control framework.
  • Advise on the selection and use of specialist Advanced Process Control System technology (Advanced Process Control Technical/ Dynamic Process Control Simulation technology, Regulatory and other Control Systems) for site the commissioning and use thereof.
  • Utilise specialist vendor systems knowledge to manage vendor installation teams to effectively deliver on projects.
  • Increase "the value in use" of Advanced Process Control Systems technologies by replicating best practise across the Group.
  • Develop the skills base of site Advanced Process Control teams in the effective use of systems technologies.
  • Integrate the Advanced Process Control Systems framework with the Anglo Operating Model on site level.
  • Advise on the identification of Advanced Process Control Systems driven business opportunities at site level.
  • Evaluate / test new system features on a simulation environment, including documentation.

Qualifications:

  • An undergraduate qualification (Bachelors / Honours degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline.
  • Desirable: A postgraduate qualification (Masters / Doctoral degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline OR a proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity.

Role-specific knowledge:

  • Track record of leading translating ideas into practical initiatives to be implemented and a demonstration of successful execution and delivery of Advanced Process Control System.
  • Implement the most effective solutions to drive efficiencies.
  • Solve technical and operational issues in cooperation with relevant stakeholders.
  • Devise solutions to optimise productivity and quality targets by utilising technical expertise and cooperating with multidisciplinary teams to highlight and address areas of improvement.
  • Implement set project activities within a specific project or operation. Proactively escalate risks and propose mitigating actions.
  • Demonstrate indepth understanding of change concepts. Coach and support managers to initiate, implement and drive change across a discipline/business unit. Act as a change agent and champion developing tools and methodologies as well as initiating and leading change.
**Additional Information

  • Who we are**We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry.

Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.


Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer.

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.


How to apply
**Advert closing date: 14 March 2024

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SET Recruitment Consultants Full time

    Snr Compliance SpecialistReputable Asset Mgt firm seeks dedicated indiv. Be instrumental in providing sound Compliance advice to the business. Keep abreast of relevant laws and regulations that impact processes and customers. Create awareness across the business. Great culture.Main Responsibilities: Create awareness of relevant laws, regulations and...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    Company Description We're reimagining mining to improve people's lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential. To live up to our Always with Purpose employee value...

  • D365 Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Control Risks Full time

    Control Risks is a specialist risk consultancy that helps to create secure, compliant and resilient organisations in an age of ever-changing risk. Working across disciplines, technologies and geographies, everything we do is based on our belief that taking risks is essential to our clients' success. We go beyond problem-solving and give our clients the...

  • Process Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IQbusiness South Africa Full time

    IQbusiness is a leading management consulting firm.Our Innovative Analysis Team is seeking experienced Process Specialists with Lean principles and a proven track record in delivering successful projects within the Financial Services sector.We are specifically targeting individuals with expertise in:If you are ready to leverage your technical skills and...

  • Material Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Dynamic Control Full time

    MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:To assist, direct and coordinate material activities in Dynamic Control's operations department. The material controller is repsonsible for the safe and efficient operation of material movements, work in progress (WIP) and material storage within the site storage space and ensure the labelling and recoding of completed material...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    Company Description Come and join our team as a Control Technology Specialist, where you will be responsible for advanced process control (APC) solutions, implementation, support and maintenance across Platinum's operations. You will collaborate with site technical and operations teams in identifying and assessing opportunities for process optimization value...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Rmb Full time

    Trade Operations Processing Specialist-1 page is loaded Trade Operations Processing Specialist-1 Apply locations Johannesburg time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R10115 Job DescriptionTo perform the operational tasks related to processing of trade transactions ensuring accuracy in the processing and in adherence to the required...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Heineken Full time

    We Go Places How about you?Immediate Superior: Makgosi BooysenJob Grade: 15Location: SedibengFunction: ManufacturingSub Function:QualityType of Contract: PermanentReference Number: 112873Closing Date: 21/06/2024Applications are invited for the above -mentioned position to be based at Sedibeng. The successful incumbent will report to the Quality Assurance...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Agency Growth Team Full time

    Do you LOVE technology, creating systems, automation and solving complex problems with simple processes? Are you eager to work with talented teams and a business owner who will invest in your career, skills and team? Are you ready to establish an engineering mindset within a progressive and rapidly growing company that delivers superior results, reporting...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    Company Description Join us as a Control Technology Specialist where you will be responsible for the control solution on primarily the mining operations from design to implementation and ongoing support.We take safety seriously. So will you.Safe. Smart. Sustainable. Probably not the first words you typically associate with mining. But Anglo American is not...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

    Empowering Africa's tomorrow, together one story at a time. With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.Job SummaryThis...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Pollock and Associates Full time

    Process Control Manager ManufacturingJohannesburg East, Johannesburg - Gauteng - South AfricaReporting to the Engineering Director you will be required to manage or lead instrumentation and electrical projects or sub-projects. Set standards and policies regarding process control equipment, instrumentation, and electrical equipment at all factories. Custodian...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa ICON Full time

    Quality Process Specialist I:Location: Office Based Hybrid model - South AFrica (Johannesburg)At ICON, it's our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients' lives.Our 'Own It' culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PlaceTalent Full time

    Education: Relevant Finance or Business Process ManagementSkills/Experience required:years of work experience, including experience in either the telecommunications or real estate industries Experience working in African markets Experience in the development and presentation of proposals for business development activities Track record of working with...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Asante Recruitment Services Full time

    DescriptionA leading private hospital group requires an experienced individual to join them as a Finance Planning Specialist. Your responsibilities will revolve around financial planning, analysis, reporting, and decision-making to support the organization's objectives and ensure financial health and compliance.Responsibilities: Financial Analysis: Conduct...

  • Security Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IFC Systems Corporation Full time

    Security Specialist - Security EngineeringJob #:- req20693Organization: World BankSector: General ServicesGrade: GFTerm Duration: 3 years 0 monthsRecruitment Type: Local RecruitmentLocation: Johannesburg,South AfricaRequired Language(s): EnglishPreferred Language(s): FrenchClosing Date: 1/27/2023 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTCDescriptionReporting to the...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    Role Name - File Transfer Engineer:We are seeking a skilled professional to join our team as a File Transfer Engineer Specialist.In this role, you will be responsible for configuring and managing file transmission processes using Connect:Direct and Sterling File Gateway (SFG).Your expertise in these tools will ensure secure and efficient data...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ntiyiso Consulting Group Full time

    Do you have a passion for financial efficiency and a knack for resolving challenges?We're seeking talented individuals to join our Credit Control Management team as an Engagement Manager, Credit Control Specialist, and Systems Specialist.The Roles:- Engagement Manager (7+ yrs exp) Lead a team of credit control professionals, optimize processes, and achieve...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SET Recruitment Consultants Full time

    Offshore Trade Processing ManagerLeading Asset Mgt firm seeks diligent indiv. Key role to manage and review the offshore trade transactions processed by Administrators. Support Mgt within greater Trade Processing Area. Drive accuracy and efficiency of team performance. Interact with stakeholders in managing turnaround times and any complex transactions....

  • Security Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Control Risks Full time

    Control Risks is a specialist risk consultancy that helps to create secure, compliant and resilient organisations in an age of ever-changing risk. Working across disciplines, technologies and geographies, everything we do is based on our belief that taking risks is essential to our clients' success. We go beyond problem-solving and give our clients the...