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  • Blaster (NC_Tshipi) at Omnia (Pty) LTD

    Overview

    Role impacts:

    Customer Satisfaction
    Safe environment
    Blasting in line with Company Policies and Procedures
    Well maintained company vehicles

    Key Relationships:

    Executive Team
    Senior Management/Management/Country Managers
    Customers
    Support Teams
    Operations
    Production
    Any other stakeholder as may be deemed important and relevant from
    time to time

    Qualifications

    Grade 12 with Maths
    Blasting Ticket (DMR) ( MQA – 1990-2017)
    Code 8/10 Drivers Licences

    Advantageous:

    Magazine Master certificate
    Explosives Engineering Certificate

    Experience

    2-3 Years experience as a Blaster in a Open Cast environment.
    3 years’ demonstrated experience in mining/explosive environmen

    Duties

    Ensures that the correct accessories necessary to carry out the blasting assignment are drawn from the magazine once the blast design / accessory order
    is received where applicable.
    Ensures that inspections of the vehicle are completed and that the pre-use checklist filled in prior to the use of the accessory transport vehicle.
    Ensures that all the tasks necessary for preparing the blast are carried out in accordance with statutory/legal/BME requirements, including priming,
    pumping and stemming, timing design, as well as all the SHERQ requirements.
    Approves the blasting after ensuring the safety of the area and that the all the required pre-blast procedures have been correctly carried out.
    Ensures that the required inspections are made.
    Responsible for declaring the area safe after the blast.
    Ensures that the necessary administration and reporting are completed.
    Supervises the work of Blasting Assistants and mixer-placer trucks.
    Deals with unacceptable behaviour.
    Escalates serious offences to Foreman.
    Allocates relevant housekeeping tasks to the blasting team and ensures completion thereon.

    Job Competencies

    Must be able to build and maintain good internal and external customer relationships.
    Must be willing to perform any physical work in the field related to the usage of the monitoring equipment and analyse the
    performance thereof.
    Highly motivated self-started with unquestionable high levels of integrity.
    A strong desire to learn and progress in the field Blasting technology.
    Willingness to drive extensively, sleep away from home and work outside normal working hours.

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  • Head of Data Science at M-KOPA October, 2023

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    M-KOPA is a fast-growing FinTech company offering millions of underbanked customers across Africa access to life-enhancing products and services. From our roots as the pioneer in pay-as-you-go PayGo solar energy for off-grid homes, we have grown into one of the most advanced connected asset financing platforms in the world, empowering a broad range of cus…

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    Head of Data Science

    • This is a Senior role reporting directly to the CTO. You’ll be leading a team of Data Scientists that focus on;
    • Building mission critical machine learning models for a global-scale financial technology company.

    Your own experience should include;

    • Experience building data science models in a consumer lending company, with experience in some combination of credit scoring, repayment forecasting, and/or risk assessment.
    • Experiencing line-managing data scientists

    Method of Application

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  • Electronic Technician – Strijdom Park at Omnia (Pty) LTD October, 2023

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    Overview    

    The purpose of the job is to construct and assemble electronic items as required by the engineers. In this process the technician is responsible for supporting the development process. It is required to have a key eye for details and follow and understand circuit diagrams and wiring diagrams. It is required to assist in hardware testing, including routine functional testing, this also includes scoping and comparing of test methods. The position motivates any contribution in areas of new ideas relating to technology which the department can benefit from.

    Qualifications    

    • National Diploma (Electronic Engineering)

    Advantageous Requirements

    Experience    

    • Hands on Technician
    • Solder and assembly knowledge and practice
    • Repairs up to component level
    • Use electronic test equipment
    • Blast Box Assembly (Electrical and mechanical)
    • System validation and debug testing
    • Soldering
    • Read electronic circuit diagrams

    Duties    

    • Use electronic test equipment, eg Power supplies, Soldering iron’s, Test Jigs and Multimeter
    • Use Hand tools and Power tools
    • Blasting box assembly (electrical and mechanical) for prototype use.
    • Modification of GII and GIII PC boards and Blast Box Assembly
    • Modification of Blast Box Accessories, e.g Logger, Line Tester and Charger
    • Assembly of Link Cables, Ethernet/Network Cable and Modification of Antenna Cables
    • Assembly of Plant Equipment, e.g Module Panel Tester (MPT), PTU and Auto Plant tester
    • Provide maintenance to production Module Panel Tester
    • Soldering (populating prototype boards)
    • PCB debugging and Functionality test
    • Assembly of Demo Panel both Mechanical and Electrical
    • Assisting in Testing Prototype Assemblies
    • Production Test Unit Assembly Prototype and testing
    • Construct wiring diagrams
    • Read electronic circuit diagrams
    • Stock control of raw materials.

    Job Competencies    

    • Detailed understanding of circuit diagrams and components
    • Team player focus
    • Task orientated
    • Work in lab/office environment, must be presentable
    • Need to have a fine eye for Quality Control

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  • Regional Business Analyst at Airtel October, 2023

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    Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa. With headquarters in New Delhi, India, the company ranks amongst the top 5 mobile service providers globally in terms of subscribers. In India, the company’s product offerings include 2G,3G and 4G services, fixed line, high spee…

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    Regional Business Analyst

    Job Description

    • To demonstrate a strong competence in Business analysis, Business performance reporting, Project management in the area of planning, performance tracking and gap analysis.
    • Coordination of regional sales activities, liaising with ZBMs, HO sales support team on regional inputs and deliverables.

    Key Responsibilities

    The Role Holder’s duties will include, but not be limited to:

    • Daily, weekly and monthly sales analysis, reporting & tracking.
    • Daily, weekly and monthly reporting & tracking of market impact team activities.
    • To coordinate sales activities with other departments to ensure seamless correlation.
    • To coordinate with relevant departments to ensure the success of regional review meetings monthly or whenever they take place.
    • To coordinate with relevant departments to ensure the success of regional CP forums.

    Key Performance Indicators:

    • Number of Distributors.
    • Accurate and timely submission of reports.
    • Accurate and timely submission of reports.
    • Success of regional CP forums.
    • Success of market impact team activities.

    Major Challenges

    • Training on Business analysis reporting and Microsoft Office is required.
    • Collation of information manually from each state can be a challenge when there is downtime.

    Educational Qualification & Experience

    • Graduate degree.
    • 7 years of relevant experience.

    Behavioral attributes

    • Result oriented.
    • Good analytical skills.
    • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.

    Method of Application

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  • Operator (Explosives Truck) – Delmas at Omnia (Pty) LTD

    Overview

    Role impacts:

    Vehicle safety
    General maintenance & house keeping
    Quality control

    Key Relationships:

    Senior Management/Management
    Customers
    Support Teams
    Operations
    Any other stakeholder as may be deemed important and relevant from time to time.

    Qualifications

    Grade 12 (Mathematics)
    EC Licence
    Dangerous Goods and Passengers permit (DGP)

    Advantageous:

    Ms Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email)

    Experience

    3 years Truck Driving experience (preferably in mining environment)
    5 years’ experience in driving heavy duty vehicles (EC)

    Duties

    Conducts the prescribed pre-use inspections and completion of the checklist prior to use of the truck
    Ensures that immediate corrections or repairs must be brought about before driving off when any problems in the red category are detected
    Makes the necessary corrections or repairs in the event of detecting any problems in the blue category, on site if possible, otherwise to report this for correction within 24 hours
    Signs the checklist and ensures that it is also signed by the Foreman and the mechanic
    Calibrates the instrumentation on the truck plant to ensure that all metrics remain correct or after major repairs were done on the vehicle, on a monthly basis
    Cleans the vehicle on an ongoing basis so that it is presentable in the eye of the public and takes personal pride in it
    Completes for Truck Performance administration daily
    Greases, captures and signs off the truck on a weekly basis
    Calibrates the sample required scale daily
    Drives the truck safely and responsibly in all weather conditions and on all road surface conditions when picking up or delivering product to the blasting site, responsible for
    Ensures that all the prescribed legal paperwork is in truck (e.g., copies of manufacturing permits, CTP, TTP, as stated in work instruction)
    Supervises the loading of the truck at the silos with the required product by the Truck Assistant

    Job Competencies

    Numerical skills
    Attention to detail
    Strong communication/interpersonal skills
    Report-writing abilities

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  • Administrative Intern at Palladium Group

    Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value. We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 3,000 employees operating in 90 plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies and, most importantly, people’s lives.Purpose of Position

    Palladium is seeking to recruit an Administrative Intern to support our Finance and Operations team.
    S/he will be responsible for provide administrative support for the office in line with Palladium policies, International and Nigeria Labour Law, donor requirements, and Nigerian laws.
    The intern is expected to work very closely with other staff in the field and office to process any required documents in support of project, program or administrative activities and contribute to the effective administrative duties and give support to the field office where necessary.

     Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

    Support in the preparation of monthly Field Voucher reports for the Finance an Operations unit.
    Assist in periodic verification of physical inventory.
    Support timely collation of retirements’ supporting documents from the State offices.
    Manages the inventory of project assets and consumables such as beverages and stationery items while ensuring timely re-stocking.
    Assist and maintain efficient filing systems for both physical and electronic records on administrative matters.
    Support in ensuring proper documentation of official communications, reports, and other relevant documents.
    Support archiving processes and facilitate retrieval of records as needed.
    Scanning of approved documents for relevant documentation and classifying in respective soft/hard file.
    Assist in organizing and coordinating meetings, workshops, and other events.
    Assist in ensuring prompt remittance of the monthly payroll and Tax deductions at the bank.
    Perform other official duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

    Required Qualifications:

    B.Sc. / B.A in Public Administration / Relations, Humanities, or related fields.
    Previous experience in the INGO sector will be an advantage.
    Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including good listening skills, influencing and negotiation.
    Capacity to build and maintain relationships and to work effectively in a multicultural and multi-ethnic environment respecting diversity.
    Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
    Fluency in English with excellent writing and speaking skills is required.
    Possess the ability to handle Finance and Administrative Routines.

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  • Business Manager: Safety, Security and Sustainability – Fourways at Omnia (Pty) LTD October, 2023

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    Overview    

    The Business Manager to the Executive: Safety, Security and Sustainability is responsible for assisting the Executive: Safety, Security and Sustainability leadership team to manage and deliver on complex strategic projects. 

    This is an ideal role for a highly organized and efficient individual who enjoys project coordination support for various programs, projects, events, and activities.

    Qualifications    

    • Bachelors or Masters degree in sustainability, engineering or business administration related qualification 

    Experience    

    • 5+ years’ experience working with Board and Executive level
    • Experience and/or knowledge of safety, security and/or sustainability disciplines
    • Proven track record of effectively interacting with senior management
    • Ability to work strategically and collaboratively across departments
    • Effective, versatile and action-oriented
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, inclusive of written English
    • Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports
    • Ability to perform complex tasks and to prioritize multiple projects
    • Superior research, writing, and oral communication
    • Ability to create, compose, and edit correspondence and other written materials
    • Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments
    • Experience with data analysis

    Duties    

    • Provides direct support to the MD:
    • Participates in program management for the executive, which involves duties on a weekly, monthly, and ad hoc basis
    • Operational management as delegated by the executive
    • Organises and gathers information from various departments and meetings and reports that information, along with recommendations, to executive members 
    • Coordinates and directs communication for the executive by filtering only the most essential communication and controlling the meeting schedule
    • Strategically manages the executives time through looking at long term travel calendar, evaluating opportunities and determining fit with priorities
    • Participates in meeting preparation and follow up by reviewing upcoming meetings for the week to ensure all information needed is received as well as sending out agendas or documents to meeting attendees as necessary
    • Reviews internal and external communications by drafting reports, speeches or presentations for the executive
    • Research, write, edit and/or coordinate preparation of special reports, briefings and presentations

    Strategic Planning

    • Co-ordinates and participates in strategic initiatives by leading, executing and reporting results back to the executive
    • Leads the annual strategic planning process for the function by acting as a project manager and ensuring alignment with the executive, leadership and wider SSS team
    • Creates and updates dashboards for reviewing key performance indicators

    Project Management

    • Overseeing large, often cross-functional organization-wide projects or initiatives
    • Brings together multiple stakeholders and helps drive decision-making
    • Researching, benchmarking, analyzing data, and making recommendations
    • Participates in systems and processes to streamline operations
    • Office of the executive 
    • Provide leadership and effective management in all areas of staffing and personnel, administration, project completion

    Other duties

    • Keeps up with industry trends by reading literature and communicating with peers
    • Monitors market trends
    • Other duties as required

    Job Competencies    

    Cognitive Competencies

    • Strategic Thinking
    • Analytical Thinking 
    • Organisational Awareness
    • Business and Financial Acumen
    • Data Literacy
    • Decision Making

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  • Administrator / Operations Coordinator at The Borough Lagos

    Job Summary

    Our company is seeking an experienced administrator or operations coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operational activities of our company, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. 
    The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and be able to work independently.
    Previous experience in an administrative or operations role is a must.
    If you are a motivated individual with a passion for efficiency and are looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

    Key responsibilities 

    Supporting the management team with administrative duties.
    Assist in interviewing and hiring new employees.
    Complete all staff documentation.
    Create employee employment letters.
    Follow up with customer service representatives to ensure the staff receives their birthday incentive.
    Make sure every Cway bottle is refilled with water and delivered to each store on a daily or weekly basis.
    Ensure we have enough water for the stores every weekend.
    Create a monthly training schedule for new employees.
    Ensure that all employees sign the company documentation before they resume at the store.
    Send new staff details (name, designation, date of resumption, account details, and salary) to the accountant, copying the head of operations and special project accountant.
    Post daily clock-in reports on the company’s group chat.
    Send the clock-in report to the accounting department on the 25th of each month.
    Visit the Maestro’s unit on Mondays for store inventory.
    Send an updated inventory report with an order requisition for the week to the Special Accountant, copying the Head of Operations.
    Send the new staff details (Name, designation, date of resumption, and birth date) to the Head of Operations at the end of the month.
    Assist in creating gelato, baked goods, and other tags needed for the stores.
    Complete all extra tasks given by the Head of Operations and CEO.
    Assisting with HR tasks such as onboarding and offboarding employees.

    Skills and Qualifications

    Proven experience as an administrator, office assistant or relevant role.
    Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
    Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
    Familiarity with office management procedures and basic accounting principles.
    Excellent knowledge of MS Office and office management software (ERP etc.)
    Familiarity with applicant tracking database systems.
    Qualifications in secretarial studies will be an advantage.
    High school diploma; BSc/BA in office administration or relevant field is preferred.
    Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with colleagues.
    Able to give and receive feedback and constructive criticism from a variety of channels.

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  • Costing Accountant at Omnia (Pty) LTD October, 2023

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    Overview    

    The Cost Accountant is responsible for ensuring  effective stock control, maintaining of pricing process and variance analysis, by applying the techniques of standard costing specific to the requirements of a manufacturing concern, thereby ensuring accuracy of information provided for informed decision making by stakeholders.

    Qualifications    

    • BCom Accounting/BTech Cost Accounting or equivalent qualification 
    • CA/ CIMA /Post Graduate qualification in Management Accounting advantageous

    Experience    

    • A minimum of 2 –4 years’ experience at a similar level 
    • Manufacturing experience essential

    Duties    

    • To perform required duties for effective monitoring, control and management of  Inventory 
    • To provide key stake holders with product cost of sales based on a set of monthly standard costs for informed business decisions
    • To analyse information identifying abnormal variances for investigation and driving the resolution thereof
    • Maintain Bill of Materials to ensure accuracy of cost in the system
    • Maintaining new cost prices and transport rates monthly
    • To provide inventory and pricing support to decentralized Business Units  for effective query resolution
    • To provide support to the finance team in effective resolution  of business unit queries 
    • To facilitate problem solving sessions for inventory variances etc
    • Co-ordinate and control regular Stock Counts for the area under their responsibility
    • To finalize month end process by performing close off procedures against deadlines
    • To finalize year end process by performing close off procedures against audit deadlines
    • To perform reconciliations to monitor the validity of transaction
    • Attending stock takes bi-monthly and monthly
    • Attending maintenance spares bi-annually and sign stock sheets
    • Investigating incorrect capturing of raw material codes and resolving with relevant plant  managers
    • Monitoring and managing the Goods-In-Transit and resolving variances timeously
    • Submitting stock reports with comments on abnormal costs
    • Identifying Usage Variances Losses and verifying them with relevant mangers
    • Ensure all relevant work orders are closed and work orders not closed must be listed at month end per Work Order Number
    • Ensure accuracy of standard costs and recovery rates
    • Analysing the Purchase Price Variances and other and and investigate anomalies  

    Job Competencies    

    Core Job Related Competencies 

    • Extensive practical and theoretical knowledge of Costing and Management Accounting Principles
    • In-depth knowledge of financial principles and processes (IFRS, Tax Regulations and other applicable legislation) 
    • Good understanding of relevant legislation 
    • Good understanding of core business principles and processes , including governance and internal controls
    • Good knowledge of manufacturing environment 
    • Exceptional communication skills 
    • Ability to manage conflict 
    • Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and other applications – Must be able to use data to deliver insights that help business decision making
    • Good tax knowledge 
    • Interpersonal/ Communication
    • Sound interpersonal skills, creativity and ability to mix with other people
    • Sound communication skills
    • Have a high standard of written English skills  
    • Excellent verbal ability, communication, negotiation and presentation skills
    • Self-Management
    • Proactiveness
    • Responsiveness 
    • Attention to detail
    • Reliability 
    • Integrity 

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  • Communication and Advocacy Officer at Conversation Alliance Development Initiative (CADI) October, 2023

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