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Combining advanced blasting technology, digital innovation, explosives and technical expertise, we help mining operations solve complex challenges, optimise performance and unlock value. From open-pit mines to underground operations, our solutions support responsible, efficient mining and enable the critical resources needed to power modern economies.\nAs part of Omnia Holdings Limited (JSE: OMN), you'll join a global, diversified business operating across the agriculture, mining and chemicals sectors. With operations in 23 countries, customers in more than 40 countries, over 70 distribution centres, and approximately 3,800 employees worldwide, Omnia develops innovative products, technologies and services that support food security, responsible mining and sustainable industrial development. Through science, innovation and collaboration, we help customers use resources more efficiently, solve complex operational challenges and create lasting value for a changing world.\nAt Omnia, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, contribute to meaningful challenges, and grow your career in a purpose-led organisation committed to innovation, learning and sustainable impact.\nInnovating to enhance life, together creating a greener future.\nROLE IMPACT\nTo effectively implement and manage the engineering standards, compliance and disciplines, provide subject matter expertise, and to complete engineering projects by planning, designing, modifying, optimising, and monitoring project elements in accordance with BME's strategic objectives.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nTo effectively manage the project life cycle from the concept and detail of design, through implementation, testing and handover using engineering principles and techniques.\nTo design and build production facilities (plants), equipment, automation control systems, other engineering systems, equipment repair and maintenance procedures in accordance with business requirements.\nTo conduct analysis on performance data, make recommendations, and ensure production software and control systems are maintained and upgraded as per optimal production requirements.\nTo commission production facilities (plants) and systems to validate against design intent and hand-over to stakeholders.\nTo monitor, audit, research, and improve all aspects of engineering systems, including procedures, to ensure continuous improvement.\nTo confer and work with engineers or other stakeholders on various engineering related queries/initiatives in order to provide subject matter expert advice on operating procedures, resolving system malfunctions, or providing technical information.\nTo establish and maintain the engineering database across the production division to ensure effective knowledge management, standardisation and safe guarding of information.\nTo review and manage service level agreements (SLAs) with third party vendors, contractors and other stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery.\nTo keep up to date with current and developing trends in the manufacturing industry, at a national and international level.\nTo ensure that all the requirements of the Mine Health and Safety Act, OHS Act, Explosives Act, International and National requirements, as well as customer regulatory requirements are met during engineering projects and on site thus ensuring effective management of SHERQ and adherence to stipulated disciplines for continuous improvement of occupational Safety, Health, Environment and Quality factors that impact on any organisation.\nMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS\nQualifications\nGrade 12 / Matric\nBachelor of Science degree, BTech in Engineering or relevant scientific tertiary qualification\nRegistration as a Professional Engineer\nProject Management Certification\nExperience\n5 years' working experience as an engineer\n3 years' exposure within a manufacturing/production environment\nProven project management experience is advantageous\nKey Competencies\nJob Related Skills\nThe ability to apply scientific knowledge to practical problems\nIntermediate MS Office skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)\nDecision-making ability\nStrong Analytical skills\nCritical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems\nReading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents\nGood oral communication skills and confidence in dealing with a wide range of people, including clients, contractors, designers, directors and plant operators\nPrecise written communication skills\nIT skills, particularly computer-aided design\nProject management skills and systems/tools\nAbility to effectively execute on a design\nDIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION\nA diverse team drives stronger outcomes. 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