Lead Chemical Plant Supervisor & Safety Champion

Placements24; Upington; Vor Ort; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Skill development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Chemical Plant Supervisor for an Upington facility in the Northern Cape. This on-site role leads a team of plant operators and technicians to ensure safe, compliant chemical production and reliable operations.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years’ chemical plant ops experience, with at least 2 years in supervision, strong safety knowledge, and the ability to work shifts. Responsibilities include monitoring processes, troubleshooting, safety meetings, and

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in chemical plant operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Technical qualification or degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of chemical processes, equipment and safety procedures.
• Ability to work shifts and be available for call-outs.
• Familiarity with process control systems.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and direct the work of plant operators and technicians daily.
• Ensure all plant operations comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Monitor process parameters and equipment performance, taking corrective actions as needed.
• Troubleshoot operational problems and facilitate timely resolution.
• Conduct safety meetings and promote a strong safety culture within the team.
• Oversee the production schedule and ensure targets are met efficiently.
• Train and mentor new operators, ensuring they are competent in their roles.
• Maintain accurate production logs and reports.
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure equipment reliability.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Communication

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Chemical Engineering degree (desirable)

Tools

Process control systems

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Chemical Plant Supervisor for an Upington facility in the Northern Cape. This on-site role leads a team of plant operators and technicians to ensure safe, compliant chemical production and reliable operations.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years’ chemical plant ops experience, with at least 2 years in supervision, strong safety knowledge, and the ability to work shifts. Responsibilities include monitoring processes, troubleshooting, safety meetings, and