Continuous Improvement Specialist (explosives)- available for new career opportunities.
Contribution Compass: Catalyst
Activating:29.06 Inspiring: 22.63 Sustaining: 22.26 Refining: 26.04
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His 15 years and 8 months in explosives include 10.5 years in initiating systems and polymers, as well as 5 years and 3 months in ammonium nitrate. Throughout his career, he has excelled in leading R&D and project roles, developing new products and plants while providing continuous technical support to sustain business operations. His expertise spans extrusion lines, assembly lines, chemical manufacturing plants, and lab testing environments.
Now seeking a Senior Technologist position where he can lead research and development activities, ensuring the successful implementation of new or blue-sky products. Technical report writing is one of his key strengths, and he is committed to driving innovation and growth in this role. Full profile: https://www.enshrineplacements.com/candidate-info/?entry-id=52310
Company classification: Manufacturing / OEM ( Tier 1 & 2) (products, equipment, and/or machinery)
Industry in: Chemicals
Company size: 5001 – 10000
Highest formal qualification and other: Degree | Additional certificate for Explosives Technology | |
Discipline: Chemical Engineering
Years of experience range: 11 to 15 years (d. 6 to 10 years management)
Nationality: South African
Home & other languages: Afrikaans, English
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Caucasian/White
Salary information: (South African Rand – ZAR) 1.15 mil – 1.3 mil, per annum
Current location: GP; South Africa – I am open to positions nationally (in my country).
What is the purpose of a Continuous Improvement Specialist (explosives)
Identification of process optimisation and improvements,
keeping up to date with new process technologies in the market.
To continuously improve.
Manage initiatives and projects to promote continuous improvement throughout the business.
3 core elements that must function effectively for the Continuous Improvement Specialist to achieve the primary purpose:
1. Process engineering; 2. Plant monitoring; 3. Quality performance
Key achievements:
In order of importance:
(1) Shock Tube plant explosion investigation. Characterisation of HMX/Al behaviour in the factory and provided solution for improved safety,
(2) Conceptualisation, testing, and design, and implementation of best solution for Ammonium Nitrate recovery to provide a high revenue to the company,
(3) Investigation and qualification alternative raw materials (polymer extrusion) to ensure product continuity to the market and reduced cost,
(4) Study of pilot flocculation plant characteristics and design of a scaled up suitable solution in the initiating systems campus.
Salary information: (South African Rand – ZAR) 1.15 mil – 1.3 mil, per annum
Contribution Compass profile: Catalyst
Activating: 29.06 % Inspiring: 22.64 % Sustaining: 22.26 % Refining: 26.04 %
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