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Required Skills/Abilities:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with suppliers, negotiate effectively, and manage relationships.Excellent organisational and time management skillsAbility to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.Proactive and resourceful approach to sourcing.Data-driven decision-making abilitiesCollaborate effectively with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure sourced materials meet their requirements. Education and Experience:Technical qualification.3-5 years of experience in Vendor Management and technical buying.Possess a strong understanding of the relevant industry and its supply chain, including typical suppliers, their capabilities, and applicable quality standards.Key deliverables of the role Technical Sourcing:Identify and source qualified suppliers for various technical parts, materials, and services based on project requirements and specifications.Utilise diverse sourcing methodologies, including online platforms, industry directories, trade shows, and professional networks.Develop and manage relationships with key suppliers, fostering trust and collaboration.Supplier Qualification and Management:Evaluate and qualify potential suppliers based on technical capabilities, financial stability, quality control processes, and social responsibility practices.Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with shortlisted suppliers.Manage contracts and purchase orders, ensuring adherence to agreed-upon terms and conditions.Monitor supplier performance, including delivery times, quality standards, and contract compliance, addressing any arising issues promptly.Technical Expertise and Analysis:Maintain in-depth knowledge of technical specifications and requirements for sourced parts, materials, and services.Conduct cost analysis and modeling to compare supplier proposals and secure the best value for the organisation.Stay updated on market trends, cost fluctuations, and emerging technologies within the industry.Communication and Collaboration:Prepare clear and concise technical documentation, such as RFPs and contracts.Additional responsibilities may include:Participating in supplier development programs to improve supplier capabilities.Implementing and maintaining supplier quality management systems.Conducting supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.Managing supplier risk and developing mitigation strategies.
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Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical and Mechatronics).A proven track record of ten years in Product development and Project Management.10 years of experience in automation and machine-building engineering roles5+ years of experience in managing and leading people.Foster and empower a high-performing, collaborative engineering team to drive innovation and achieve strategic goals.Excellent interpersonal skills that enable them to communicate and build relationships at all levels of the business and work well as part of a team.A strong technical background with In-depth knowledge of automation tools, machine-building technologies, and methodologies.Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly for both technical and non-technical teams.Actively listen to understand, and provide timely, constructive feedback to empower your team.Exceptional planning and organising skills.Assertive to push back constructively and lead others to achieve successful outcomes for projects.Key Deliverables for the roleTo lead and build the engineering team to:Pursue the identification, testing and understanding of new technologies.Match well-understood technologies to opportunities identified within the business.Plan, execute and sustain the implementation of technology solutions within the business.Develop strategic technical partnerships with technology providers.Provide subject matter expertise to support other business functions on technical issues (e.g. Maintenance, NPD, CI, IT, etc).Negotiate project priorities & timelines to ensure successful delivery of projects.Motivate and inspire the team to think outside the box, nurturing a culture of continuous innovation and creativity.
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Wind Project EngineerMarket-related Salary PackageCape TownRole PurposeThe Project Engineer is the primary resource responsible to provide sound technical input during different phases of the project from project development to project construction and operations. During construction, the Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the project is executed in accordance with Company’s health and safety, quality and design requirements. The Project Engineer will carry out site inspections during manufacturing, construction and commissioning in order to ensure these activities are performed in accordance to the design and methods described in the method statements, risk assessments and procedures. ResponsibilitiesDesign Review and Compliance Monitoring• Reviews, recommends changes (where required) and approves facility designs, technical specifications, technical studies and risk assessments and method statements to ensure compliance with required design standards, legal compliance and environmental, health and safety requirements• Completes engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements• Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and conferring with management• Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements and performance standards• Reviews technical studies and prepares cost estimates• Confirms product performance by designing and overseeing of tests and evaluation of test outcomes• Determines and evaluates project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements and sequencing project elements• Monitors project plan by reviewing design, specifications and recommend scheduling changes and actions• Monitors project cost by approving expenditures• Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends, recommending actions Construction Progress Monitoring and Reporting• Furnishing the team on site with approved designs for construction (IFC)• Liaising with the team on site that works are completed according to approved QCP’s• Liaising with the team on site that construction works are completed according to approved schedule• Having progress meetings with the EPC Contractor (weekly) to assess on construction progress• Preparing, implementing and recommend changes due to site conditions• Writing reports on the construction progress• Design compliance and quality assurance inspections Grid studies• Reviews technical studies prepared by consultants to ensure compliance with Grid code• Evaluates outcome of technical studies to determine feasibility of connecting a project to the National Grid Equipment Performance Review• Reviews Factory and Site Acceptance Tests to ensure equipment performance meets design requirement• Inspects and ensures that the equipment is built to designer’s specification and Company’s requirements to eliminate risk of equipment failure• Provides engineering advice d
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The Boilershop department currently has a vacancy for a detail orientated, process-driven, organized individual to join their team. This position requires someone who is able to work in a fast paced, demanding and pressurized environment.Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Ensuring compliance of timekeeping, productive output, discipline and work programs within the Boilershop departmentIdentifying areas of improvement and implementing strategic changes to enhance productivityGenerating work orders as needed and managing the distribution thereof to the various teamsDriving CWorks maintenance system and ensuring workshops utilization targets are met consistentlyEnsure that a high quality of work and safety standards are maintainedTrack and manage the manpower utilization and performanceMonitor quality, accuracy and efficiency of teams work in terms of repairs and fabricationsFormulating standard operating procedures for jobsManage day-to-day activities, projects and the flow of tasks and responsibilitiesLiaise with key internal staff members in order to ensure their satisfaction on quality and progress of jobsPlanning of department needs as well as the effective execution of the said planningAbide by and ensure compliance to the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety ActAny other tasks including administrative functions such as completing timesheets and reports suited to this level of responsibilityQualifying Criteria Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalentQualified Boilermaker/Welding Red Seal Trade Test certificate an advantageValid driver’s licenseExperience in a similar roleMinimum of 8 years relevant working experience in a Management or similar roleMinimum of 8 years’ experience as a Qualified Boilermaker/WelderMust be fully Computer literate (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)Must have Strong proven administrative skillsExperience working with an Electronic Maintenance systemKnowledgeable on the Occupational Health & Safety ActSound communication skills (understand, read and write English)Must be prepared to work overtime when requiredQualifying Attributes:Attention to detail and an analytical approach to troubleshootingAbility to prioritize workload and perform effectively in a pressurized environmentExcellent team player – able to balance team and individual responsibilitiesAbility to maintain professional working relations with diverse personalitiesHard-working and self-motivatedTime and priority managementExcellent communication skills on all levelsLogical and detail orientatedExcellent standards of executionClear leadership abilityCritical thinking and conflict resolution potentialCommitment to a strong business ethic and integrityExcellent planning, organizational, and decision-making skillsExcellent oral and written communication skills on all levelsTypePermanentReporting to:Engineering Manager /Engineering DirectorJob type:Permanent positionBenefits include· Provident fund· Life cover· Funeral co
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Our client is a strategic digital innovations agency. They partner clients to deliver web and mobile technology solutions that solve business problems or create business opportunities that help grow their business. With more than 20 years of experience in tailor-making and delivering best-of-class solutions, we are always on the hunt for talented problem solvers that have deep creative, technology or strategy skills and enjoy out-of-the-box thinking.Job description We are looking for a strong Full Stack Engineer, who has a passion for coding and intimate knowledge and experience in JavaScript (ES2015, ES2017). Due to the nature of the business, we are looking for a self-starter who is comfortable managing a project start to finish.Responsibilities • Leading / working in a team to build out mobile and web applications• Provide effort estimates for project quotes• Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability.• Understand asynchronous request handling, and partial page updatesRequirements Your skill set should look something like this:• Strong Javascript skills (ES6+, Typescript) including Angular 3.0+ / React.js / Vue.js• Laravel (MVC) / Node• AWS (Beanstalk, Lambda,EFS,S3)• CI/CD (Jenkins / Docker / Chef / Puppet)• GraphQL• JWT• API Development (JSON, ReST)• Micro-Services• Solution Architecture
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You are a professional Business Analyst with strong interpersonal skills and are fluent in “tech” talk to effectively communicate and translate client and business requirements into usable technical solutions.You have stickability when it comes to embarking on a steep learning curve in order to fully understand the DataOrbis technology stack, processes and service offerings.You are skilled in executing business analysis tasks and completing the required specification documentation in order to ensure that new development projects and relevant project enhancements are delivered on time and according to user requirements. You have strong business process and best practice knowledge as relates to application development and design. Where required, you can be counted on to drive testing through the various test cycles and will be responsible for creating and facilitating testing plans, test cases and running user acceptance sessions. You have strong attention to detail and are able to put together reader friendly digital “user guides” ensuring that all and sundry have the know-how for the successful usage of application enhancements.You are proactive and tenacious and are happiest when assisting, gathering, analysing and validating business requirements in the execution of Business Analysis tasks.You are interpersonally skilled and a strong administrator who loves data and are comfortable in collaborating, engaging with and building rapport with various development teams and both internal and external application users as required. You possess a technical mindset and understanding of our DataOrbis clients wants and needs, and you can easily identify opportunities for efficiency, ensuring that the client recognizes the value being added to their business by our service offering.You enjoy working within a team-based environment are confident in your communication to effectively manage both up and down, communicating continuously, and ensuring that all involved are aware of timelines and deliverables as per the client’s requirements.You will be part of a Project Office and will report directly to the Project Manager. You will work directly with the DataOrbis Project Office, and closely with the Growth, Commercial, Custom teams, International Data Office in ensuring the development and delivery of technical solutions according to the business and client’s needs.Responsibilities include: Understanding the needs of multiple stakeholders by professionally engaging with internal team members and external stakeholders within the client’s organisation’s through the running of requirement gathering sessions.Effectively understand business requirements and translate these into usable technical solutions.Developing and maintaining functional specification documents for internal and external projects and relevant
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Join a leading agency that focuses on the shopper marketing as an Art Director.Responsibilities and requirements:You would need to have an eye for detail and know your way around typography, layout, retouching and colour. You must also exude confidence, but be willing to work as part of a team towards the greater good. In the world of blended WFH/in-office, you need to be an excellent communicator and manage your time.You will work alongside the Creative Director and Executive CD to ensure only the best, most innovative shopper marketing campaigns are delivered to their clients, leaning on skillsets within their company that include 3D modelling, rendering, animation, software development as well as all the other traditional services. Campaigns executed consider not just traditional print media, but all digital channels applicable to brands they partner with as well.You must; Have 3-4 years experience as an Art DirectorBe able to demonstrate development of campaigns that moved the brand forwardBe highly creativeHave agency experience (shopper marketing agency experience advantageous)Have a thorough understanding of photography, typography and layout for print and webHave excellent interpersonal and communication skillsWork well as part of a team, with a range of interesting peopleHave the ability to manage a team to work alongside you to deliver a solutionHave an interest in social and cultural trendsBe able to prioritise a varied workload in a motivated and organised mannerHave excellent computer skills in relevant art and design software packages (Adobe)Have a good eye for detailBe able to see other people’s point of view and cope with criticismBe able to work within limitations and/or budgetsBe conceptually strongBe chasing down a career as a Creative Director!Your tasks and duties will include; Working from a brief with other creatives, generating ideas to present to clientsWorking on designs to produce effective advertising material for clientsCommissioning and directing specialists to work on projects, such as artists and photographersEnsure that creative outputs are presentableInspire and mentor junior peers through being inclusive and approachable
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We are looking to recruit a Category Assistant to manage development projects and provide status updates to Private Label as well as to support the Portfolio Manager and Technical Manager with all duties relating to Private Label and Special Occasions.
*Job Objectives*
* To plan, execute and monitor development projects (packaging redesigns) on behalf of the NPD Buyer, through coordinating and engaging with key stakeholders (NPD Buyer, Category Manager, Technologist and BTB) to ensure successful on time delivery.
* To brief and develop packaging redesigns in line with Brand strategy and to provide regular status updates on these projects.
* To store and label all supplier NPD, benchmark and competitors samples to ensure accessibility when needed.
* To assist Portfolio Manager and Technical Manager on all ad-hoc administrative duties, such as meeting scheduling, courier management, assistance with board report, filing, pulling reports, sales analysis, sample tracking and arranging bi-monthly meetings including the agenda and meeting minutes.
* To assist in all duties related to the planning and execution of Christmas presentations to the Operating Board and media, including monitoring timeline, arranging venue, sourcing samples from Category and ensuring payment is made to all vendors.
* To assist with all duties related to analysing and compiling competitor reviews for each Special Occasion (Valentine’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Halloween and Christmas).
* To assist the Packaging and Research Coordinator with tasks required to compile and communicate the Inside Scoop.
* To assist the Portfolio Manager and Private Label Executive with drawing reports for Monday Scorecard meetings, including sales and promotional performance analysis.
* To assist NPD Buyers in all administrative duties relating to RAG approval, such as sample tracking and courier process.
* To ensure Private Label business reporting and business perception is upheld through quarterly Private label flagging to ensure SKUs are classified correctly; Private Label cabinet show cases latest launches (foyer, MD and CEO office); Good to Great Communication (assist with presentation and co-ordinate samples required).
*Job Experience:*
* Essential: 1-3 years Retail experience
*Education:*
* Essential: Matric
* Essential: Retail Business Management/equivalent
*Job Related Skills:*
* PC Literacy (Microsoft office suite, Internet, Outlook)
* Analytical skills
* Numerical acumen
* Communication skills
* Creative skills
* Planning and organising
* Presentation skills
* Interpersonal skills
* Research skills
*Competency Requirements:*
* Working with People
* Planning and Organising
* Following Instructions and Procedures
* Relating and Networking
* Writing and Reporting
*Job Experience:*
* Essential: 1-3 years Retail experience
*Education:*
* Essential: Matric
* Essential: Retail Business Management/equivalent
*Job Related Skills:*
* PC Literacy (Microsoft office suite, I
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We have an excellent opportunity for an ECSA registered Professional Structural Engineer with 10+ years post ECSA registration experience based in Cape Town.
* Excellent design / technical skillset is a priority
* Preliminary and detail design of structures
* Prepare project proposals, fee proposals and project cost estimates
* Conduct feasibility studies
* Write technical reports and technical specifications
* Assist with project procurement process
* Assist with business planning
* Manage design / production resources within the design office
* Manage the implementation of structural engineering projects
* Assist with growing the structural engineering capability of the company
* BSc / B Eng Civil Engineering Degree
* 10+ years post graduate experience in planning, design, implementation and project management of large structural engineering projects
* Experience in large building structures and civil structures
* Candidate must be professionally registered with ECSA
* Strong management, leadership and people skills
* BSc / B Eng Civil Engineering Degree
* 10+ years post graduate experience in planning, design, implementation and project management of large structural engineering projects
* Experience in large building structures and civil structures
* Candidate must be professionally registered with ECSA
* Strong management, leadership and people skills
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A dynamic Internet Service and Network Specialist seeks a highly skilled 2nd Line Support Engineer who will serve as the first point of contact resolution for all supported infrastructure and 3rd party related issues. You will take ownership of all owned incidents from logging to resolution while also assisting with internal desktop support queries. You will require a suitable tertiary qualification, be N+ Certified, have basic Linux command line skills, 5+ years’ experience with IPv4, MTU, Troubleshooting & VLANs. You must also have proficiency with WAN connectivity, ADSL troubleshooting, VoIP, Mikrotik, Cisco, ISP and DNS including types of records and troubleshooting – Bind, powerDNS and unbound.Duties:Log Incidents and Service Requests, ensuring end to end management, resolution and ownership of tickets.Handle support requests / be a point of escalation in the call’s lifetime.Identify and escalate requests requiring urgent attention.Ensure that an ongoing contribution toward positive customer satisfaction is achieved.Coordination of incidents and requests in order to meet Service Level Agreements.Liaise with various 3rd parties to ensure call resolution.Adherence to call lifecycle processes and procedures.Assist with internal IT support queries.Liaise with the Project Management team, 3rd Line Engineers and Network Engineers on a regular basis.Will be part of an after-hours standby rotation cycle.Requirements:A relevant tertiary qualification.N+ qualification.Basic Linux command line skills.Excellent practical networking skills - 5+ years’ experience –IPv4 understandingMTUTroubleshootingVLAN understandingNetwork troubleshooting (WAN connectivity).ADSL troubleshooting.Wireless networks.Email understanding.Good understanding of DNS including on types of records and troubleshooting – Bind, powerDNS, unbound.Configure IP phones and troubleshoot call issues (VoIP).Mikrotik and Cisco experience.Ideal candidate will have experience working in an ISP environment.Valid Driver’s License and own vehicle.Attributes:Ability to work under pressure and multitask while prioritising workload and issues.Performance-driven and attention to detail.Excellent communication skills.While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful. Comments:When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. Only SA Citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Please e-mail a word copy of your CV to
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Parvana Strategic Sourcing has established itself as a leading provider of permanent and temporary recruitment services to the South African, European and UK marketplace. In addition to this we have enjoyed considerable success in Australia and other part
*Role Responsibilities:*
* Providing input into the development of the tactical strategy.
* Developing / implementing a supporting operational strategy.
* Designing / implementing new cutting-edge systems, solutions and processes.
* Providing subject matter expertise and thought leadership.
* Working with stakeholders across the business, advocating for and distilling technical requirements.
* Drawing up a budget aligned to tactical delivery plans.
* Managing / evolving the overall architecture and target architecture.
* Responsible for strong service delivery of the support services team.
* Managing / continuously driving performance improvements from team and systems.
* Efficient with workflow management, capacity management and quality of work output.
* Evaluating delivery requirements and ensuring proper resource and risk management.
* Influencing and motivation of various teams and stakeholders within the end-to-end process.
* Team management, which includes completion of individual KPI reviews.
* Evaluating / benchmarking service providers to ensure continuous improvement.
* Compiling development logs and continuously reviewing output required by technical teams.
* Assisting with the creation of SLAs and ensuring continuous updates of SLA.
* Ensuring vendor / supplier services and products meet SLA agreements / performance standards.
* Taking an active role in the development and coaching of direct and indirect teams and clients.
* Mentoring your direct and indirect team, interns and learners.
* Meeting the needs of clients and committing to continuous development.
* Monitoring / managing the timely and accurate resolution of escalated issues.
* Day-to-day management of the support services team.
* Proactively drive ops and systems process improvement plans.
* Reviewing KPIs to enhance overall service quality and delivery.
* Minimise / eliminate risks to the business by preventing adverse developments.
* Identifying opportunities for improvements to services or programs and recommending alternatives.
* Reviewing / updating the risk and issue(s) register and initiating corrective action as appropriate.
* Tracking / analysing operational processes, trends, variances and other metrics.
* Ensuring compliance to legal regulations and company policies / house rules / contracts.
* Auditing support services development log weekly and flagging any unresolved issues.
* Coordinating, reviewing and providing resolution of complex service issues.
* Developing / delivering roadmaps for operational projects.
* Participating in the development / recruitment process within the company
* Coordinating / ensuring the successful orientation of new employees
*Preferred Qualifications:*
* Tertiary qualif
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Parvana Strategic Sourcing has established itself as a leading provider of permanent and temporary recruitment services to the South African, European and UK marketplace. In addition to this we have enjoyed considerable success in Australia and other part
*Role Responsibilities:*
* Providing input into the development of the tactical strategy.
* Developing / implementing a supporting operational strategy.
* Designing / implementing new cutting-edge systems, solutions and processes.
* Providing subject matter expertise and thought leadership.
* Working with stakeholders across the business, advocating for and distilling technical requirements.
* Drawing up a budget aligned to tactical delivery plans.
* Managing / evolving the overall architecture and target architecture.
* Responsible for strong service delivery of the support services team.
* Managing / continuously driving performance improvements from team and systems.
* Efficient with workflow management, capacity management and quality of work output.
* Evaluating delivery requirements and ensuring proper resource and risk management.
* Influencing and motivation of various teams and stakeholders within the end-to-end process.
* Team management, which includes completion of individual KPI reviews.
* Evaluating / benchmarking service providers to ensure continuous improvement.
* Compiling development logs and continuously reviewing output required by technical teams.
* Assisting with the creation of SLAs and ensuring continuous updates of SLA.
* Ensuring vendor / supplier services and products meet SLA agreements / performance standards.
* Taking an active role in the development and coaching of direct and indirect teams and clients.
* Mentoring your direct and indirect team, interns and learners.
* Meeting the needs of clients and committing to continuous development.
* Monitoring / managing the timely and accurate resolution of escalated issues.
* Day-to-day management of the support services team.
* Proactively drive ops and systems process improvement plans.
* Reviewing KPIs to enhance overall service quality and delivery.
* Minimise / eliminate risks to the business by preventing adverse developments.
* Identifying opportunities for improvements to services or programs and recommending alternatives.
* Reviewing / updating the risk and issue(s) register and initiating corrective action as appropriate.
* Tracking / analysing operational processes, trends, variances and other metrics.
* Ensuring compliance to legal regulations and company policies / house rules / contracts.
* Auditing support services development log weekly and flagging any unresolved issues.
* Coordinating, reviewing and providing resolution of complex service issues.
* Developing / delivering roadmaps for operational projects.
* Participating in the development / recruitment process within the company
* Coordinating / ensuring the successful orientation of new employees
*Preferred Qualifications:*
* Tertiary qualif
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Do you love the power and potential of social media, are you inspired by great content and bursting with your own unique ideas on how to amplify reach and engagement through influencer partnerships and brand collaborations?Are you a courageous self-starter who is up for the challenge of setting up and leading a new service within our established digital marketing team?If so, we are looking for you.Cape Town based position - 8:30am – 5pm; Monday - Friday (hybrid in-agency/work-from-home model)This is a senior-level position reporting to the Managing Creative Director.Key responsibilities: Develop digital PR strategies for influencer marketing, content creator partnerships, and brand collaborationsProactively identify new ways to optimise and amplify our digital PR strategies and leverage trends and opportunitiesConceptualise fresh digital content collaboration ideas in partnership with the greater digital marketing team and creative team of designers, video and sound editors, and copywritersStay up to date on existing and emerging platforms and their latest featuresResearch, identify and vet influencers, content creators and brand partners across various social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTokSet up and manage partnership agreements with defined performance and success metricsCraft and manage communication from outreach and negotiations to ideation, project management and measurementBuild and maintain strong relationships with influencers, content creators and brand collaboratorsProject manage multiple concurrent campaigns for various brands across many platforms. Track and manage day-to-day tasks while keeping campaigns focused on the achievement of strategic objectivesManage campaign budgets including influencer incentives and content boosting spendReport on campaign performance with analytical insights and suggested actions for improvement Requirements: Tertiary qualification in public relations and communications or digital marketingMinimum of five years experience in a similar role, preferably in an agency environmentA passion for digital marketing and social media, and extremely knowledgeable on social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and othersPortfolio of previous influencer marketing and brand collaboration campaigns Personal skills/attributes Excellent project management skillsExceptional communication and relationship-building skillsGood conceptual and creative thinkingStrong team player and collaboratorExperience in working on social media and influencer marketing software programmes Please include your portfolio of previous influencer marketing and brand collaboration campaigns, your notice period/availability to start, current salary, desired salary, reason for wanting to leave your current position and reasons for leaving your previous positions. W
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Key ResponsibilitiesAdministration linked to Account being managed: Price files, validation reports, raw material supply & pricing, sales tracking, order fill monitoring, loading new launches, weekly and monthly reporting, PIRs, redundant stock.Product costings, working with NPD and customer to achieve desired products and price points.Imports / Exports proficiency, working with foreign suppliers, foreign exchange, buying at best rates.Verifying costings against SYSPRO, once loaded and actioning correctionsAnalyzing sales and margin performance. Continually reviewing Sales performance to ensure max. opportunities are attained in growing the business & identifying profit improvement initiatives.Teamwork and communication with relevant matrix teams across site.Bi-Annual price reviews and negotiations(Information gathering and Interrogation)Customer relationships & service: Presenting and negotiating pricing and promotions.Annual Budgeting: Compiling and setting up Sales Budget for the Site and trackers to monitor performance weekly, Mthly, Biannually and Full Year performance.Market analysis: Trends, comparative pricing, identifying gaps and opportunitiesCategory management, all encompassing to drive sales growth and relationships with customer and suppliers.Project management: ensuring you meet the critical paths set.Driving Current and New business opportunities to grow the businessTeamwork, Team playerKey Skills Self starterAble to articulate and communicate effectivelyFast learnerEnergetic and curiousNumerical and AnalyticalAttention to detail / ClericalNegotiation skillsTeam playerPeople skillsTime management skillsPassion and interest in foodHigh level of accountability QualificationsMin 3-5 years in a similar roleDegree: Bcom/ Food Science/ BTech Cost & Management accounting or similarImports/ Exports experience and knowledgeMicrosoft office proficiency
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Our client is looking for an R&D Food Scientist to join their team.To oversee all related projects. To manage innovation and development, solve commercial challenges, and manage the R&D Lab operations.Duties and Responsibilities:Project ManagementFormulation of new productsResearch of new product and processesAdjustment and reassessment of current formulationsProduct Application TrialsCustomer Training & Follow-upManaging Lab operations and lab staffKey Skills Colloid chemistryEmulsions - properties and productionMicro-emulsions and vesiclesManufacture and properties of colloid suspensions and dispersionsSolid formulationsRheologySolubility parameters and crystallisationVery structuredAble to carry out projects from basic science to product applicationAble to direct lab staffAble to interact with product application specialists and customersPractical approach Job Role: R&D Food Scientist Industry: Pharmaceutical Salary: Negotiable Required Skills 5 Years of Experience Qualifications3 - 5 years experience as a Food ScientistMinimum of 3 yrs experience and knowledge of Biopolymer/hydrocolloid and organic chemistryFood manufacturing experience
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HR Manager R420K Cape Town Our client, a well-established company based in Bellville, providing electrical transformer design, manufacture, testing and supply services to commercial and industrial customers, is seeking to recruit an HR Manager to support their ever growing business.Responsibilities: Developing, implementing, and monitoring HR policies & procedures.Ensuring compliance with all relevant employment legislation.Implementing a recruitment strategy and managing the recruitment process.Project Managing HR Activities.Coaching management in good management practice.Facilitate disciplinary & performance discussion and coordination of disciplinary hearings.Remuneration benchmarking & structuring, including benefit comparisons.Training initiatives, sourcing service providers, booking courses, and maintaining training records.Employment Equity administration and collation of information.Skills development administration and collation of information.Generating contracts of employment and other employee-related correspondence.Monitoring probation periods and contract periods.Inducting new employees.Handling Issues of communication & conflict management.Facilitating culture change.Experience or demonstrated understanding of the Succession planning process.Experience or demonstrated understanding Change Management.Skills and Requirements: A minimum of a Diploma in Human Resources/HR Related field.At least 3 years’ applicable experience within a generalist HR role.IT skills (G-Suite, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook).A confident and assertive approach.Excellent organisational skills.Process-driven; strong administrative and analytic skills.Comprehensive problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Please apply online. We look forward to seeing your CV.
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The main purpose of the role is to deliver support to end users in the organisation on how to use various types of software programs efficiently and effectively in fulfilling business objectives. This includes troubleshooting applications and software for all internal customers, such as operations, development, and other business units. The incumbent is also responsible for contributing to the design, testing, delivery, and improvement of software applications.Permanent: Cape Town and JohannesburgBusiness Requirements Attend Business Analysis -Scoping SessionsStandard Operating Procedure review and improvements to be documented into End-user training guidesRequired to train Business in the following Modules (Procurement, Finance, Sales and Stores/Operational, Call Centre)Create Reports and Forms Design in Crystal Reports.Problem solving & support (during and after implementation. Key deliverables and outputs Provide support on software programmes by fielding incoming tickets from end users..Monitor and improve support process effectiveness by creating and deploying feedback mechanisms for end users, analysing results and implementing appropriate changes.Monitor, document and communicate application problems and issues to key stakeholders, including management, development teams, end users and team leads.Enhance end user effectiveness by implementing training on the software applications used in the organisation and maintaining own expertise in these applications.Actively participate and support the roll out of group-wide IT projects, especially related to new business applications.Assist in designing, delivery and improvement of software applications, including testing new and existing software applications under development or consideration for purchaseEnsure the implementation of and compliance with all internal policies, processes and quality standards as applicable to the area of responsibility.Create and manage constructive relationships with internal and external providers, including but not limited to developers, Business Intelligence, IT infrastructure team, software vendors and software development vendorManage second line support service providers in terms of delivery and task tracking..Ensure that all reports and administrative documents are completed as agreed. This includes incident reports, status updates and applicable monthly reports..Provide guidance and learnings to other team members.Internal customersAll business units and functional departments in the organisationTeam members Qualifications and Experience Degree in Computer Science / Information SystemsIntroduction to business analysisIntroduction to project management2 - 3 years in IT application support providing support to end usersExperience in
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Surgo (PTY) Ltd. has partnered with a global analytics and digital solutions company serving industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media, retail, and others. They aim to bridge the gap between digital expectations and real outcomes for international companies with Digital Intelligence.
Our client is recruiting for a Group IT - Developer to join their team based in Cape Town.
Job purpose:
The Developer is responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and supporting global integration solutions between applications and other third-party service providers. This work is based on requirements from, and in collaboration with, functional stakeholders and the IT Business Analyst.
Responsibilities:
• Plan, develop, test, and deploy integrations and automations between various on-premises and cloud hosted systems and services
• Ability to interpret business process flows into opportunities for automation/integration, while providing feedback towards optimization and process improvement
• Ensure best practices and governance on the integration platform are followed by the organization for security, scalability, reusability, and quality
• Analyze and improve current system integrations and migration strategies
• Monitor, troubleshoot, debug, and advise on system errors or architecture issues
• A capacity for working with minimal supervision in complex projects with considerable responsibility
• Highly capable of producing technical documentation
• Solid understanding and configuration of CI/CD
• Participates in key project and solution design, planning, and estimate reviews, as required
• Collaborates closely with PMO/applications management teams and provides progress updates to ensure projects are completed on time Qualification Experience:
• A bachelors degree in computer science or related field
• 4+ years experience with integration development and support
• Experience working with one or more integration platforms (i.e., Boomi, CPI, BizTalk, etc.), preferably a next generation iPaaS solution like Workato
• In depth understanding of various integration technologies, protocols, and formats: Rest with JSON, SOAP, SFTP, XML, Pub/Sub, and more, with an emphasis on EDI, SAP IDocs, SAP RFCs/SPROXYs, and database connections
• Excels in two or more programming languages (Ruby, Java/JavaScript, C#/C++, SQL, and others) related to code development, implementation, and maintenance
• Knowledgeable in the design and construction of system architectures that enable well-integrated transactional, collaborative solutions, including component re-usability
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail to spot and fix errors in complex flows/code
• Ability to perform tasks independently and work between cross-functional teams
• Good understanding of testing methodologies
• Excellent communications skills, with fluency in English both written and verbal
Salary: Market Rel...Job Reference #: 202606
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Our Client a Global tech firm is seeking an Agile Scrum Master to join their team in Cape town on a 6 to 12 month contract. They offer stability, growth, exposure and a great working environment.
As a Scrum Master, youll be responsible for ensuring that the Agile teams projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will manage the teams workflow by enforcing rules and guidelines while ensuring each project meets quality standards. Youll also work with other teams to ensure theyre delivering as expected under your guidance.
*Requirements*
* Responsible for coaching self-organising, Agile teams to operate more effectively
* Provide functional guidance to the team(s), a development methodology that allows a team to self-organise and deliver change quickly.
* Coach the teams to: Ensure the effective use / application of Agile practices
* Self-Facilitate sprint planning, retrospective and sprint demos
* Align to the client Recipe
* Responsible for facilitating/coaching scaled Agile ceremonies
* Coaching of team Agile ceremonies (Daily stand-up; team demo; team retrospective; team planning; team sprint and iteration review)
* Participate in PI Planning
* Participate in Scrum-of-Scrums
* Participate in Large Scale Retrospective
* Participate in Large Scale Delivery Demos
* Actively engage several teams to support large scale planning
* Provide guidance to ensure the effective use / application of Agile practices and tools
* Responsible for coaching of the configuration, integration, reporting (metrics), and adoption of relevant configuration tools (i.e. JIRA; Confluence) within teams
* Responsible for coaching of teams to continuously review and gain performance, delivery and governance related insights from the teams performance metrics
* Promote transparency from team to portfolio
* Update the organisation on the teams’ progress and escalate issues which cannot be resolved by the team
* Work with the team to become self-sufficient in their agile practices, mature enough to not need full time support from a Scrum Master
* Assist and coach teams to ensure they understand the importance of delivering to agreed timelines (end of development iteration)
* Assist and coach the teams on the importance of removing organisational impediments impacting delivery Provide assistance to the programs and teams to ensure refinement of work from portfolio to team
* Coach the team in the importance of removing obstacles that are impeding progress
* Facilitate cross-team coordination throughout program increment
* Provide facilitation support to the Product Owner with regards to the process of program\team backlog refinement and prioritize the product backlog
* Provide support to the Team Leads with regards to the basic agile practices across multiple teams in a program
* Provide support to the mature agile teams on an ad hoc basis
* Drive continuous improvement during the delivery process and in the team’s
* Agile maturity.
* Responsible for continuous im
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An excellent opportunity has become available for a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Pr.Eng) with 10+ years’ experience in the field of consulting engineering. The role is based in Plattekloof, Cape Town.
* HVAC designs and installations
* Wet Services designs and installations
* Tender Specifications and BOQ’s
* Site monitoring and Budget management
* Fire designs and Installations
* CAD or Revit Drafting experience
* High level of technical expertise
* • Be able to effectively manage junior & senior staff on large projects – effective communication, resource management
* Ability to work within a team as well as lead a team of engineers
* Effective management of debt and professional fees on all projects
* Ability to cope in a high-pressure environment
* Ability to effectively convey information (written and oral)
* Good technical report writing skills
* Critical Thinking - using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
* Sound Judgment, Decision Making and Deductive as well as Inductive Reasoning Skills
* Ability to define, manage and coordinate inputs from other technical specialists
* Ability to work unsupervised and manage time, quality and effort in order to deliver a quality product within time and cost constraints
* Health and Safety compliance
* BSc Engineering (Mechanical) Degree
* Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.)
* Minimum 10 years Consulting Engineering experience
* Experience in HVAC designs and installations
* Experience in Wet Services designs and installations
* Experience in Tender Specifications and BOQ’s
* Experience in Site monitoring and Budget management
* Strong leadership and people skills
* The ability to delegate work and good management skills.
* Good problem solving skills with strong technical ability in Building Services
* Fire designs and Installations
* CAD or Revit Drafting experience
* BSc Engineering (Mechanical) Degree
* Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.)
* Minimum 10 years Consulting Engineering experience
* Experience in HVAC designs and installations
* Experience in Wet Services designs and installations
* Experience in Tender Specifications and BOQ’s
* Experience in Site monitoring and Budget management
* Strong leadership and people skills
* The ability to delegate work and good management skills.
* Good problem solving skills with strong technical ability in Building Services
* Fire designs and Installations
* CAD or Revit Drafting experience
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