Senior Process Engineer: Lead Optimization & Mentoring

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa invites applications for a Lead Chemical Process Engineer to head process development and optimization in Sandton. The role demands strategic thinking and strong leadership to steer projects from concept to implementation.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, set technical direction, and drive innovative, safe, and sustainable chemical processes for new and existing products, aiming to enhance efficiency, quality, and market leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the process development and optimization efforts across projects in Sandton.
• Guide a team of engineers and set technical direction.
• Drive safe, efficient, and sustainable chemical processes.

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Chemical Process Engineer to head their process development and optimization efforts in Sandton . In this crucial role, you will be responsible for guiding a team of engineers, setting technical direction, and driving the innovation of chemical processes for new and existing products. You will work on challenging projects that require deep technical expertise, strategic foresight, and strong leadership to ensure our processes are efficient, safe, and sustainable, contributing significantly to the company's technological advancement and market leadership.

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Chemical Process Engineer to head their process development and optimization efforts in Sandton . In this crucial role, you will be responsible for