6 Arcelormittal South Africa jobs in South Africa

Does your track record include procurement, strong negotiating skills and the buying of products within the metal/signage or similar industry? Must be able to communicate well in both English and Afrikaans.
Our manufacturing client in Germiston is looking for a well-organised individual to join their successful team!

• Matric plus two years’ experience
• Experience with buying within a manufacturing concern or print/signage/metal concern
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with procurement software
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Technically minded and passionate about his industry
• Highly organised, able to work under pressure and results-driven

• Researching and identifying reliable suppliers for signage materials and components
• Negotiating favourable terms and pricing agreements with vendors
• Collaborating with the design and production teams to understand technical requirements
• Tracking inventory levels and maintaining accurate procurement records
• Assisting in the development of procurement strategies to optimize cost-efficiency without compromising quality
• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing
• Process requisitions and update management on status of orders
• Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels
• Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery
• Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required.
• Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.
• Ability to travel.
• Assist Project Managers with technical advice.
• Communicate time delays on stock with factory manager.
• Source new suppliers.
• Attend to ADHOC projects as and when requested by Management or as required by operational procedures.
• Adhering to high ethical and professional standards.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s policies and procedures.
• Ensure workspace is kept neat.

Salary: Dependent on experience

• Procurement of consumables, raw materials, and any other items required by the company.
• Ensures adequate stock levels and timely ordering.
• Maintains stock levels in line with minimum stock levels and respective sales forecasts to avoid stock depletion.
• Sourcing and purchasing of buy-outs as per requisitions.
• Identifies alternative suppliers to improve pricing, delivery lead times, and BEE procurement targets.
• Conducts reviews of existing and potential suppliers in accordance with procurement principles (cost, quality, lead time, BEE compliance).
• Liaises with internal stakeholders to determine buying requirements.
• Liaises with other Company buyers to assess suppliers and discuss volume discounts.
• Identifies unused or obsolete stock and returns to suppliers if possible.
• Ensures purchasing principles are followed (i.e., competitive pricing, compliance, quality, availability, and purchase order lead time).
• Manages and adheres to purchasing procedures that conform to Company standards.
• Enhances and manages supplier performance and promotes fair dealing.
• Ensures best pricing is obtained through market research.
• Facilitates the relationship between suppliers and sales functions.
• Maintains monthly spreadsheets to control the receiving of all diesel deliveries.
• Conducts dipstick readings on diesel tanks for comparison to theoretical readings and investigates any variances.

Receiving Control:

• Inspect and verify quantities received of goods ordered, ensuring that goods received correspond to the order.
• Ensure physical quantities of goods received correspond to the supplier delivery note.

• National Senior Certificate.
• Tertiary qualification - Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement/Supply Chain or similar - preferred.
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in a similar role within a manufacturing/steel environment.

RPO Recruitment is seeking a skilled Operations Excellence Manager to join our client's team in the steel manufacturing industry. In this role, you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence across the manufacturing processes, ensuring the production of high-quality steel products.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategies for operational excellence that align with the company's goals and objectives.
• Lead continuous improvement projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
• Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement action plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Provide coaching, training, and support to employees on best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Establish and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of process improvements.
• Promote a culture of safety and compliance within the manufacturing environment.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements to apply innovative solutions in operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Metallurgy, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management within the steel manufacturing industry.
• Proven track record of leading continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma principles and methodologies.
• Experience with project management and change management processes.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Strong leadership skills to inspire and motivate teams towards operational excellence.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment while managing multiple priorities.

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance and other benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Training and professional development programs

RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk or Jamie-Lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn

You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV:

Fitter & Turner / Machinist

Pretoria Babelegi/Hammanskraal

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and test machinery for safety and reliability.
• Report equipment defects and repair time estimates.
• Perform repairs and maintenance per standard practices.
• Operate hand tools and machine parts to specifications.
• Create CNC programmes from drawings or components.
• Manufacture components on CNC machines as per specs.
• Inspect and rig heavy components safely with overhead cranes.
• Ensure ISO, health, safety, and environmental compliance .
• Maintain housekeeping in the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 and N2 Technical Certificate.
• Qualified Fitter & Turner Artisan.
• At least 2 years experience in fitting, turning, and machining .
• Basic rigging experience an advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision.

Employer Description

This is a steel manufacturing company

Job Description

• Day to day running of Steel Manufacturing Concern in Vereeniging.
• Optimising operations
• Leading cross-functional teams
• Driving efficiency and innovation across disciplines such as machining, fabrication, tooling, and factory management.

Qualifications

• Matric
• Any Technical Qualification (Mechanical) Advantageous

Skills

• Minimum 5 years experience in steel industry
• Minimum 5 years experience in an operations/general management role
• Experience managing large workforce
• Experience managing budgets
• Proficient in MS Office