Mill Manager
3 weeks ago
Engineering / Technical / Production / Manufacturing / Motor South Africa - KwaZulu Natal , iLembe - Mandeni (Market related, Negotiable) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mill Manager to lead overall mill operations within a high-volume pulp and paper environment . This role requires a dynamic leader with strong technical expertise, strategic oversight, and the ability to drive operational excellence, safety and performance. Focusing on industry developments in terms of current and future technical advancements Reviewing and evaluating performance through reports and budgetary control. Systemically ensuring that all projects and programmes in the designated area are being executed in accordance with plans, schedules and within budget. Setting “stretch” objectives and targets to reduce all types of waste and to ensure department efficiency and delivery to budget. Reviewing operating performances based on world-class standards and indices Establishing, planning, motivating and executing asset replacement and capital spend Overall responsibility for legal compliance with regard to SOX, SHEQ, permits and trials relevant to the department. Performing annual budgeting and non-routine work (CAPEX) within a 1–3-year horizon. Directing activities of subordinates to maximise utilisation of human and material resources Leading special and technical investigations and analysis of areas of mill operations, as requested by the General Manager. Fostering improved communications throughout the organisation. Preparing reports of operations in the designated areas for the General Manager and senior staff covering legal, financial, compliance to permits, Human Resources and SHEQ. Requirements Degree in Engineering (Chemical / Mechanical / Industrial or equivalent). 5+ years senior leadership experience in a pulp & paper or heavy manufacturing environment . Proven background in managing large teams and complex operations . Strong knowledge of process optimization, SHEQ and maintenance systems . Excellent stakeholder management, leadership and problem-solving capability. Advantageous Experience working within a unionized manufacturing environment . SAP and continuous improvement (Lean / Six Sigma) exposure. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Manager: Mill
2 weeks ago
Mandeni Local Municipality, South Africa Sappi Full timeWe’re on the lockout for a Mill Manager in Pulp and Paper to direct and control manufacturing, operational, and related activities within the designated process areas through the efficient utilization of resources to ensure maximum contribution to Sappi turnover and profit. As a Mill Manager in Pulp and Paper , you will be responsible for: Focusing on...
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Manager: Mill
3 weeks ago
Mandeni Local Municipality, South Africa Sappi Full timeWe are hiring! We’re on the lookout for a Mill Manager in Pulp and Paper to direct and control manufacturing, operational, and related activities within the designated process areas through the efficient utilization of resources to ensure maximum contribution to Sappi turnover and profit. As a Mill Manager in Pulp and Paper , you will be responsible for:...
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Mandeni Local Municipality, South Africa University of Fort Hare Full timeA prominent educational institution in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking an experienced Mill Manager to lead operations within a high-volume pulp and paper environment. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and over 5 years of senior leadership experience in manufacturing. Responsibilities include driving operational excellence, managing large teams,...
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Mill Manager
2 weeks ago
Mandeni Local Municipality, South Africa Sappi Full timeWe’re on the lookout for aMill Manager in Pulp and Paper to direct and control manufacturing, operational, and related activities within the designated process areas through the efficient utilization of resources to ensure maximum contribution to Sappi turnover and profit. As aMill Manager in Pulp and Paper , you will be responsible for: Focusing on...
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Production Manager
4 weeks ago
Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality, South Africa AFGRI Group Holdings Full timeOverview Description To drive the technical performance of raw material and product processes to achieve optimum productivity and world-class quality standards while maintaining operational costs within budget. Requirements Minimum Requirements Grade 12 (Matric) Qualified Wheat Miller (GMF) Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in a wheat milling...
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Mechanical Project Engineer
4 days ago
KwaDukuza Local Municipality, South Africa Sappi Full timeA leading global provider of materials from renewable resources is seeking a Project Engineer to manage capital projects at the Cloquet Mill in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and at least 2 years of related industrial project management experience. Responsibilities include overseeing project phases...
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Wheat Mill Production Lead
1 week ago
Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality, South Africa AFGRI Group Holdings Full timeA leading agriculture company in Harrismith seeks a Junior Management professional to oversee milling processes, drive quality, and manage technical staff. The ideal candidate will have a Grade 12 and be a qualified Wheat Miller with at least 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include optimizing operations and ensuring compliance with industry...
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Senior Maintenance Engineer
4 weeks ago
KwaDukuza Local Municipality, South Africa Sappi Full timePress Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Senior Maintenance Engineer (Mill Finishing & Recovery) (ERP) Sappi Southern Africa Country: South Africa Location: Mill Saiccor We are hiring! At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through...
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Maintenance Planner
3 weeks ago
Mandeni Local Municipality, South Africa Sappi Full timeWe are hiring! We’re on the lookout for an experienced Maintenance Planner to provide an infrastructure for effective maintenance planning, shut planning, failure analysis and maintenance performance reporting at Tugela Mill in order to become a World Class Business. This role reports directly to the Planning & Development Manager. The main...
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Engineering Manager
4 weeks ago
uPhongolo Local Municipality, South Africa RCL FOODS Full timeClosing Date 2025/11/16 Reference Number RCL -3 Company RCL Foods Job Title Engineering Manager Functions Engineering Job Type Classification Permanent Location - Town / City Pongola Location - Province KwaZulu-Natal Location - Country South Africa Job Description The purpose of this position is to formulate and implement engineering strategies, policies,...
