252 Jobs in Empangeni

Manage strategic programs and projects (both in SA and internationally).

Interface with internal and external customers for all project deliverables.

Participate in meetings and work closely with Functional Managers.

Coordinate and prioritize workload to meet project milestones.

Collect and analyse project metrics.

Identify improvement actions and process controls.

Communicate key status information to stakeholders.

Communicate program, quality, and operations reviews to Senior Management.

Manage project challenges and implement strategies to resolve issues and meet milestones.

Plan and execute configuration, risk, and supply chain management.

Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Develop, maintain, and improve project management processes, metrics, and tools.

Lead project closure activities.

Capture, incorporate, and communicate lessons learned within assigned projects and cross-functional teams.

Continuously refine a project management definition that is recognizable as leading in the industry.

B Degree / equivalent.

Min. 3 years’ Project Management experience.

Excellent understanding of project management concepts, methodologies, and associated tools.

Strong project planning and tracking capability.

Strong risk and issues management, causal analysis, decision analysis / resolution capability.

Able to interface with cross-functional teams / customers.

Able to negotiate and meet project commitments.

Proactive.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Able to resolve conflict.

Situational travel based on project needs (<10%).

Strong customer-focused project management background.

Able to plan, execute, monitor, and control multiple projects throughout the customer deployment and internal manufacturing lifecycle.

Detail-oriented.

Highly motivated.

Able to resolve challenges and meet project milestones.

Ensure a high customer quality experience.

By applying for this position, you consent in terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act) to your personal information being obtained, utilised, and stored by the Company through inter alia, reference checks, credit checks, and trace reports.

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You must have strong communication skills and the ability to add value to existing product lines and develop high-end bespoke software & applications, mobile apps, and websites across all sectors. This role offers excellent career growth opportunities as well as lucrative incentives and benefits.

The role is FULLY REMOTE.

Activities will include:

• Working closely with your team to develop and deliver high-end solutions using Agile methodologies.
• Implementing superior User Experiences.
• Coding and deploying new features.
• Ensuring our clients' web applications and components are accessible, responsive, performant, and bug-free for recent versions of web browsers across all popular platforms.
• Ensuring all code is readable, well documented, and testable.
• Working on some new developments, some significant enhancements to existing systems, and some support activities.

• A minimum 3-year tertiary qualification from an accredited university, either in Commerce or Computer Sciences or Industrial Engineering.
• Strong understanding of systems design and implementation.
• Excellent technical skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.

• Ambitious team players but can work independently.
• Courageous and passionate.
• Able to take on challenges with a sense of urgency.
• Focused, with a strong desire for self-improvement.
• Dynamic and progressive in their thinking.
• Ethical and responsible.
• Professional, trustworthy, and keen.

• 4+ years of commercial experience in Java programming (experience with Spring Framework advantageous).
• 4+ years of experience developing Single Page Applications (SPAs) using JavaScript.
• Superior knowledge of Angular 7+.
• Experience using a variety of JavaScript Frameworks, with excellent UI styling skills (jQuery, TypeScript, CSS3, HTML5, Less, Sass).
• Knowledge of MSSQL and issues related to relational databases.
• Excellent track record of building engaging and responsive websites.
• Knowledge of Web Services and APIs.
• Ability to produce high quality code.
• Familiarity with version control (GitHub) and DevOps.
• Exposure to financial Services / investments industry preferred.

The successful applicant will work with clients in the financial services industry and may be required to pass credit, criminal, or other background checks. Applicants must be eligible to work in the Republic of South Africa.

R 1 - R 1 - Annually

Core understanding of and working experience with:

• React and backend development – expert knowledge
• NoSQL DB (mongo, Redis) – expert knowledge
• Docker, Docker Compose
• Thorough understanding of Git processes – expert knowledge
• Experience with AWS, EKS
• Jest testing framework experience
• Experience with micro frontend frameworks
• Experience with trunk-based development
• GraphQL
• IT Degree and/or relevant qualifications
• Minimum 8+ years of IT experience
• Minimum 2 years working with well-known front-end frameworks (for example React)

Reference Number for this position is GZ58748 which is a long-term contract position offering a contract rate of between R680 to R800 Per hour negotiable on experience and ability.

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Want to work from home! Our client develops software solutions that support best-in-class visualization, data-driven communication, and platform independence, building upon an API-driven integration into any open BI software. With KPI-CHAT, they take real-time data collaboration to the next level.

We are looking for a proactive, determined Senior Software Engineer with strong communication skills, able to work remotely with a stable internet connection and quiet office space, to join their remote team.

Do you like developing solutions for complex issues and are you able to communicate and rationally implement them? If so, you might be the right person for us.

Which Requirements should you meet?

• A passion for solving problems and providing workable solutions
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an ability to visualize processes & outcomes
• Proficiency in troubleshooting software issues and debugging a large codebase
• Outstanding all-round communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Open-minded towards foreign culture and working in an international environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or equivalent
• Proficiency in deploying and maintaining Java web applications
• Working knowledge of software development methodologies

1. React (NB)
2. Java (nice to have)
3. NodeJS (NB)
4. Javascript / Typescript
5. CSS
6. Intellij IDE
7. Jenkins
8. MSSQL & MySQL
9. Client-Server Config Setup (Tomcat, JAVA)
10. Docker
11. CI/CD
12. Jira
13. ANT

Monthly compensation details to be provided.

Our client is looking to hire a Senior Software QA Engineer to join their team.

What you will be doing:

1. Maintain the high quality of the company's software.
2. Define, monitor and improve upon the Quality Assurance process and practices, including our quality assurance architecture, frameworks, policies, standards and tools at all stages of the SDLC.
3. Execute the quality control process, including taking ownership of product acceptance testing.
4. Enhance test data as new product features are established.
5. Collaborate with product stakeholders to ensure that problems discovered will be investigated and the quality assurance process will be adapted to address these problems moving forward.
6. Train the team members on quality assurance control process and policies.
7. Initiate and own the handover of acceptance testing from the customer success team to Quality Assurance.
8. Define, document and maintain the product acceptance testing strategy / approach and expand the depth of testing as your product knowledge improves.
9. Keep abreast of the expectations of the product stakeholders, engaging with the Quality Assurance Manager for assistance in managing these expectations.
10. Execute day-to-day testing related to deliverables planned for each sprint.
11. Define and execute the Predictor IBP test automation strategy, considering any needs for alignment with the Predictor IA engineering team as well as the broader company automation strategy.
12. Grow and continually update your product knowledge.
13. Take the Quality Assurance Manager with you on the journey.

What we are looking for:

1. 5 or more years of experience in test analysis, design and execution at a senior level.
2. Proven experience in balancing between hands-on and tool-based testing activities.
3. Confident in working with knowledgeable individuals.
4. Meticulous at planning for, and recording the outcome of meetings and discussions pertaining to the product engineering process.
5. Previously been responsible for, or been involved in the process, of defining a Quality Assurance framework for a team, or have a clear understanding of what this requires.

Knowledge that will support your success in the role:

1. Managing test environments installed on a Linux operating system.
2. Managing test data in flat files and in MySQL/Postgres RDBMS using SQL DDL and DML.
3. Using Git repositories to manage source code, including experience in using a Git platform such as GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket in an IDE as well as on the command-line.
4. Using Postman to explore, document and test APIs.
5. A proven track record in building automated acceptance tests using tools such as Selenium WebDriver with Cucumber and/or Microsoft Playwright.
6. Having performed testing within a Java development team.
7. Using and maintaining GitHub or GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
8. Using and maintaining Docker containers within a cloud environment such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform.

Skills and aptitudes:

1. High level of attention to detail.
2. Able to prioritize your own work within agreed deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations where necessary.
3. Ability to think quickly, be agile, solution driven, innovative, problem solve and have the confidence to make decisions.
4. Great communication skills.

A wonderful opportunity for a Full Stack Java Developer to join a leading manufacturing business that stays ahead of the innovative game within an environment that is building for the future. This company uses powerful innovations and their passion to shape the future of sustainable mobility.

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining a critical internal web application (Backend and Frontend) used in the vehicle dispatch and distribution/delivery management process.

Core understanding of and working experience with:

• Degree in IT or relevant experience
• 5 to 8+ years’ Development Experience
• Agile working experience (Mandatory)
• At least one Relational Database experience (POSTGRES, SQL)
• At least one Document Database experience (MONGO, ELASTIC)
• Git
• CI/CD
• Experience with Java application servers (Glassfish)
• Jenkins
• Beneficial:
• Confluence / Jira

Reference Number for this position is GZ58975 which is a long-term contract position rotating between Midrand and Home office offering a rate of between R600 to R700 per hour negotiable on experience and ability.

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SUMMARY:

Our client, a JSE listed multinational Group, seeks your strong Employee Relations and Human Resources experience to deliver a harmonious business environment through the strategic application of South African employment legislation to ensure the Group is compliant with all governing employment legislation.

ER Manager/HR Business Partner

Recruiter:

SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC

Job Ref:

DUR /SA

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Location:

Richards bay, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Our client, a JSE listed multinational Group, seeks your strong Employee Relations and Human Resources experience to deliver a harmonious business environment through the strategic application of South African employment legislation to ensure the Group is compliant with all governing employment legislation.

POSITION INFO:

Job Focus:

• Provide legal and compliance advisory services to the HRBPâs.
• Be the strategic lead on all ER matters.
• Provide effective Bargaining Council processes, CCMA engagement.
• Ensure effective dispute resolution.
• Fulfil the EE and transformation agenda.
• Develop policies, legal matrices and frameworks of application.
• Encourage successful stakeholder engagement at all levels in the business.
  
  

• HR Degree / Employee Relations (ER).
• Post Graduate qualifications are advantageous.
• Minimum 8 to 10 years relevant ER experience in a unionised manufacturing industry.
• Minimum 5 years experience in strategic leadership.
• Proven successful practical application of relevant employee legislation (LRA, BCEA, EEA, etc.), in a commercial unionised environment.
• Demonstrated value add within an Employment Equity, Diversity and/or Transformation portfolio.
• Strong experience in stakeholder management at all levels.
• Experience in the upholding of company values in ER matters.         Â
  
  

• Work collaboratively with the HRBPs to fully understand the needs of employees and management, performance, transformation, disciplinary, grievance and arbitration issues, and provide best practice ER and EE strategic solutions.
• Effective management of the ER strategy and EE plans in line with both legislative requirements and business objectives.
• Proactively identify, analyse and report potential ER risks to minimise business interruption and promote a harmonious workplace.
• Ensure implementation of Employment Equity and transformation objectives.
• Ensure strike and contingency plans are continually updated in the event of any industrial action.
• Advise on the handling of complaints, manage grievance procedures and facilitate counselling.
• Manage the external legal advisory support in partnership with the Legal team.
• Ensure that Managers and HRBPs are trained on all applicable employee relations best practices.
• Support with the investigation of critical industrial relations issues.
• Collate and analyse employee feedback across all levels on a regular basis and revise people programs and policies to generate more positive outcomes.
• Provide advice for HRBPâs for effective dispute resolution.
• Advise on negotiations and engagements between the organisation and employees.
• Efficient management of all external dispute resolution processes.
• Be informed of and keep up to date with employee legislation developments, case law and identify areas for continuous improvement across the Group.
  
  

• Strong Commercial understanding.
• Conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
• Analytical and critical thinking ability.
• Leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
  
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Advertising Services

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We are seeking a qualified supervisor with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory role and a stable track record.

• Matric/N3/NCV4
• Valid Boilermaker Trade Certificate
• Completed Supervision course

Must be able to lead a team effectively.

Please send your CV along with certificates to (Email Disabled) .

Only suitable candidates will be contacted.

Your mission:

• Mondi benchmarked against best practices, newest technologies through market research
• Implement best practices for plant through put, emission reduction, quality improvement and energy reduction
• Develop and prepare concepts into tangible projects
• Commission and optimize new processes
• Optimize existing processes to maximise production and reduce costs
• Investigate plant bottle-necks and break-downs, identify root causes, propose and implement solutions
• Analyze relevant technology, resource needs and market demand to plan and assess the feasibility of projects
• Develop and recommend process strategies to optimize the safe and efficient maximisation of production targets
• Monitor and evaluate plant performance ensuring the safe and efficient maximizing of production targets
• Identify root cause of production anomalies and initiates rectifying actions required
• Monitor and ensure the efficient consumptions of raw materials used in the process
• Research and propose potential trials for new processes and/or equipment
• Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals relating to the integration of technical activities
• Set scientific and technical goals within broad outlines provided by top management
• Assess variable costs of production and identify opportunities to reduce these costs
• Engage with OEM for technical support, driving OEE and technology advancement
• Perform various administrative functions such as reviewing and writing of reports, compiling of capital projects in the annual capex budget and budget control
• Assess the environmental impact of production process to comply with legislation and permit limits
• Provide tools for production team to monitor environmental Impact of the process
• Liaise with maintenance to ensure that equipment is safe to use
• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and other relevant legislation
  
  

• BSc Chemical Engineering Degree
• B Tech Pulp & Paper will be advantageous
• Valid South African Drivers License
• Professional Registration with ECSA will be advantageous
• 5 - 10 years’ relevant process engineering experience within Heavy Engineering environment or Pulp & Paper Industry
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a senior technical and people management position
• SAP expereince is essential
• Must have project management experience
  
  

• Location: Richards Bay Mill, 7 Western Arterial, Alton, Richards Bay, 3900
• Duration: Permanent
  
  

• Health benefits
• Learning & Development
  
  

• Health benefits
• Learning & Development