Lead Controller Poly Ethylene

1 week ago


Sasolburg, Orange Free State, South Africa Sasol Full time R500 000 - R1 200 000 per year

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.

Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Job Req ID

9085

Closing Date

21 November 2025

OME

Sasolburg & Natref Ops

City/Town

Sasolburg

Role Category

Process Optimisation

Purpose of Job

To coordinate all activities relating to vehicle scheduling and movement control as part of the facilities management business process within outbound Supply Chain operations.

To liaise with the LCC, Org Unit representatives and PL services providers.

To ensure internal coordination of onsite logistics activities including the vehicle inspection, queuing, call up, weighing and shunting functions

Key Accountabilities

Execute the allocation of inventory or production capacity coordination. This includes implementing the sales and operations plan, managing the inflow of orders, prioritisation of the orders for distribution, and liaising with transport/distribution to ensure dispatch in line with priorities and allocations.

Implement defined frameworks, policies and guidelines. Communicate continuous improvement opportunities of vehicle movement and slot booking system.

Measure, benchmark and implement the closure of gap plan.

Ensure compliance to all legal requirements, business rules, policies and internal controls as well as reviews and updates.

Execute operational activities to ensure the efficient implementation of LCC schedule and optimal utilization of LOC loading facilities. Provide updated and accurate Supply Chain information.

Monitor and manage transport. This includes, tracking and tracing of shipments, reviewing of exception reports, taking corrective action, recording demurrage and resolving transport-related issues.

Implement transport operational management, focusing on the process of moving cargo from the distribution requirements planning, load planning, route planning, vehicle scheduling and the assurance of quantity and quality.

Manage schedule and safety adherence for activities that interface with external service providers.

Execute the receiving, loading stock management, storage and pipeline logistics.

Formal Education

Post School Tertiary Diploma 

Working Experience

5+ relevant years

Required Personal and Professional Skills
BC_Optimizes Work Processes TC_Optimisation Planning TC_Transporting Loads BC_Interpersonal Savvy TC_Traffic and Vehicle Planning TC_E_Process Monitoring and Control BC_Plans and Aligns BC_Action Oriented BC_Ensures Accountability TC_Demand Management

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Inspired by our Purpose of "Innovating for a better world", Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success.  Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals.  Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol's Employment Equity Plan.  This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.



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