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An Amazing Career Opportunity for a Firmware Engineering Manager

Location: Durban, South Africa

Profile Summary:

As firmware engineering manager, you will be leading the software/firmware teams in the development of access control logic devices. You will interact with engineering teams, product/program management teams, and stakeholders to design, develop, and release production software/firmware.

HID is an Innovative High-Tech Security Company!

At HID you will work as part of a team to deliver high quality features and products to our customers. You will be involved in secure software development and have input on how best to achieve our goals.

At HID, as part of the Physical Access Control Systems business unit we produce cutting-edge security products. The PACS business is highly visible and one of our most significant portfolios within HID Global. The PACS products include smart cards, mobile access and identifications, software, services, and controllers for physical access control.

You would be joining as a firmware engineer where you will get to work with the teams in a Scaled Agile environment. The primary focus of this role is the development of the Biometrics product line. You will be working in an embedded Linux environment, implementing secure and performant applications.

Who are we?

HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. We are a high-tech software company headquarters in Austin, TX, with over 4,000 worldwide employees.

Physical Access Control Solutions (PACS):

HID Physical Access Control Solutions (PACS) is at the forefront of securing spaces with advanced, reliable access control solutions. From cutting-edge readers, credentials and controllers to mobile and biometric technologies, HID PACS empowers organizations worldwide to protect their people, property and assets with scalable, high-quality solutions. This is more than just a job – it’s your chance to join an industry leader to drive innovation in access control and make a real impact on global security solutions. Are you ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of security.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Manage and lead the software/firmware engineering team
• Review product specifications and designs
• Involved in design and code reviews
• Participate and contribute in planning events, workshops, and system demonstrations
• Drive and support continuous improvement and other agile practices
• Interface with partners/customers to understand their needs and requirements
• Interface with manufacturers on issues relating to manufacturing, testing, and production
• Work closely with other engineering and quality teams

Education and/or Experience

• Must possess a degree in computer science, computer engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a minimum of 3+ years engineering experience, preferably engineering in electronics industry with experience managing a team.
• Experience managing remote individuals that may be located in different timezones and/or countries
• Embedded development experience, with a focus on ARM Linux operating systems
• Programming experience in C/C++, C#, Rust
• Experience developing and deploying applications under Linux and Windows
• Experience with TCP/IP networking, transport layer protocols including TCP and UDP, and application layer protocols including HTTPS
• Experience with Agile methodologies. Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) desired
• Experience with Jira highly desired
• Good knowledge of version control strategies (git flow, git trunk)
• Experience with secure coding practices as well as cyber security
• Understanding on how to make code maintainable
• Knowledge of digital certificates
• Experience with project management

Work Requirements

• Travel and fieldwork including international travel may be required, therefore employees must possess or can acquire valid travel authorization.

Why apply?

• Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
• Innovation : You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.
• Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.

HID is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

• Leading a team of engineers in a specific area of expertise within the company
• Developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
• Collaborating with other departments to address project requirements and challenges
• Providing technical expertise and guidance to team members
• Monitoring and evaluating team performance and providing coaching and feedback as needed
• Participating in project planning and decision-making processes
• Representing the company at industry events and conferences

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering, with a proven track record of leading successful projects
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Knowledge of industry trends and best practices
• Professional engineer certification preferred
• Solid understanding of project management principles and techniques

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Rebecca Grylls or Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Description

We are hiring! At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

We’re looking for an experienced Assistant Engineering Planner to administer maintenance planning tasks and plant maintenance data on SAP in order to contribute to the overall equipment effectiveness within a specific plant or area in the mill.

As an Assistant Engineering Planner, you will be responsible for:

• Create plant maintenance notifications on SAP and update changes as per the notification request form
• Review all notifications created to ensure all relevant information is captured correctly
• Create work orders from notifications and release them on a weekly basis as per business process for inclusion in the following weeks maintenance plan, adding relevant revision code for the week
• Compile a weekly schedule of all planned work and provide it to superintendents for further action
• Print and issue work orders per artisan and foreman on a weekly basis
• Receive updates from artisans on the progress of work completed and update notification status including hours spent on planned maintenance
• Highlight any action required after the work order has been completed to the planner for further escalation
• Create purchase requisitions for required items and service accept on receipt of items
• Attend shut meetings and take minutes ensuring all items related to the shut are captured i.e. critical paths, rundown start-up, etc, and identify action items arising from the meeting
• Release, print, and issue work orders and work packs to all relevant disciplines two days before the shut
• Print a tracking bar chart for contractors and Sappi resources and assist the planner in updating during the shut
• Draw regular reports on cost, backlog management, plant objectives and targets, and other plant requirements
• Compile and distribute weekly capacity planning reports per maintenance superintendent to highlight and address under utilised / overloaded resources with the relevant superintendent
• Compile, distribute, and analyse a weekly plan compliance report and develop action plans together with the planner and maintenance superintendents
• Adhere to set record-keeping and document control procedures to comply with legal requirements
• Assist with the management of plant and infrastructure maintenance costs
• Analyse maintenance costs to evaluate expenditure and assist area engineers in identifying problem areas
• Assess committed costs and determine if work orders with PAPO (Paperwork outstanding) status can be completed
• Maintain high levels of housekeeping within in area of work

What are we looking for?

• NQF level 4 qualification (Matric / N3)
• 1-2 years of relevant experience within an engineering environment
• Computer literacy (MS Office)
• A recognized trade test certificate will be considered advantageous
• SAP PM knowledge and proficiency together with Awareness of the OHS Act and lockout procedures will be considered advantageous

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
• Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
• Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role)
• Market-leading leave benefits
• Employee wellbeing benefits

Description:
Hire Resolve is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Technologist to join our client's team in Durban, South Africa. As an Engineering Technologist, you will be responsible for designing and implementing various engineering projects, conducting research and development, and providing technical support to the engineering team.
If you are a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for engineering, this is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Design and oversee the construction of engineering projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and specifications.
2. Conduct research and development to improve existing engineering processes and technologies.
3. Provide technical support and guidance to the engineering team.
4. Analyze data and test results to identify areas for improvement.
5. Create and maintain accurate documentation and technical reports.
6. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
7. Stay updated with industry advancements and best practices.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering.
2. Pr.Eng/Pr. Tech. Eng or candidate with proof of registration progress is compulsory.
3. Minimum 10-15 years experience in design, project and construction management of Civil Engineering Infrastructure.
4. Must have knowledge, experience and be proficient with engineering software such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD etc.
5. Experience and proficiency with MS Office is essential.
6. Ability to produce design documentation and review drawings.
7. Project/Contract management and tender documentation experience is essential.
8. Ability to write technical reports and tender documentation under minimal guidance.
9. Ability to engage with clients and other stakeholders.
10. Must have the ability and willingness to mentor others.
11. Valid Driver's license.

Benefits:

1. Competitive Salary package which includes benefits.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

1. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
2. Apply for this role today, contact Chandre Cordier at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
3. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Engineering Lecturer (JB4256)
Location: Overport, Durban
Salary: Competitive

Important Note: This post is advertised on behalf of a client, therefore candidates will not be contacted by Kontak Recruitment for shortlisting by the client directly.

About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as an Engineering Lecturer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Civil Engineering, coupled with a passion for teaching and inspiring the next generation of engineers.

• BTech in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in Maths N4/N5/N6.
• Previous teaching/lecturing or training experience is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.

• Deliver engaging lectures and practical sessions in various areas of Civil Engineering.
• Develop and update course materials to ensure alignment with industry standards and technological advancements.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to students to support their academic and professional growth.
• Conduct assessments, examinations, and provide constructive feedback to students.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in Civil Engineering and incorporate relevant advancements into teaching materials.

The Site Engineering Manager will be responsible for engineering projects and maintenance, including utilities, production lines, processing plants, and buildings for the Boksburg site.

The Engineering Manager manages engineering spares, assets, site services to support manufacturing activities and the primary objective of the job is to implement improvements contributing to the factory’s PQCDSMI targets.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage the technical / maintenance teams responsible to deliver Projects, Innovation, Infrastructure and Services to the site. Develop, deploy and implement plans to ensure the best utilization of assets in the sites as well as supervise and give guidance on the maintenance of such assets
• Lead the Innovation implementation on the site, looking for best options of design to manufacturing, following category technology selections. Support innovation delivery as part of regional network
• Prepare and Manage Capital budget and Capital Expenditure Proposals in coordination with cluster and category requirements
• Implementation of the capital projects portfolio post approval; to project closure, following the TPM principles for Early Equipment Management
• Responsible for the Safety of all project-related operations within the factory, as well as maintaining and setting of safe working procedures; including management of Health, Safety and Environmental aspects of project management from design (PHA, HAZOPS, MDSAS), equipment selection, project implementation (site safety), commissioning and final project handover
• Lead the Early Equipment Management and Planned Maintenance TPM pillar; and SIMAS application
• Create and implement plans to continuously improve site infrastructure needs such as energy, water, treatment, steam and all infrastructure services, contracts and contractors
• Develop, build and make available in the organization the Product, Process and Packaging Expertise relevant to the asset base
• Manage the Projects, Innovation and Maintenance budgets. Asset care and improvement through establishing and maintaining an effective system of preventative maintenance applicable to plant and services (TPM based)
• Manage the engineering contractors and ensure statutory and legal compliance
• Optimize maintenance cost, MTBF, and MTTR for production lines. Optimize spare parts safety stock levels in line with working capital targets of the sourcing unit
• Coach and develop the team across the site on technical and technology issues

Qualifications and Experience required:

• BSc Engineering degree (Mechanical or Electrical)
• Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) is essential
• 8-10 years in FMCG/ Manufacturing operations experience (5 years of management exp)
• Engineering in FMCG Supply Chain (Planning, Customer Service, Logistics, Process)

This role is based in Boksburg.

GROW A GREAT CAREER WITH THE COMPANY THAT GROWS GREAT BRANDS
Join
National Brands Limited (NBL)
and be part of a legacy that has shaped South Africa's biscuit tradition for over 170 years. With two iconic factories in
Isando
and
Westmead
, we produce beloved brands like
Bakers Tennis, Blue Label Marie, and Choice Assorted
; creating moments of joy for generations of South Africans. At NBL, you'll work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where innovation, quality, and teamwork thrive.

Why Join National Brands Limited (NBL)?

• Make an Impact: Contribute to producing South Africa's favourite biscuit brands, influencing daily life.
• Innovative Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking environment that encourages product and process improvement.
• Career Development: Access a range of roles and growth opportunities at one of NBL's 5 world-class facilities.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive, team-driven environment where your contributions matter.

Step Into a Role That Makes an Impact
We're seeking an
Engineering Stores Supervisor
to drive success at
NBL Westmead Biscuits
in
Westmead, Durban
. This role supports the engineering team in sourcing and purchasing engineering equipment and services to ensure production continuity. It is accountable for managing engineering stock requirements, ensuring spend transparency, and maintaining accurate engineering material master data.

Reporting Structure

• Reports to: Maintenance Planner

Key Areas Of Impact

• Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices (Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), chemicals, lifting equipment, and lock-out/tag-out procedures).
• Food Safety: Maintain good housekeeping, manage consumable supplies, and ensure compliance with GMP and 5S standards.
• Stock Management: Oversee stock requests, monitor stock levels, manage spare parts and inventory accuracy, and optimize storage space.
• Systems and SAP Management: Use SAP for purchasing, stock management, and inventory control. Review Material Requirements Planning (MRP) - generated Purchase Requisitions (PR's), ensure accurate material data, and manage stock counts.
• People Management: Manage Storeman team, set KPIs, and identify training needs.

What It Takes To Succeed
Experience that set you up for success:

• At least 3 – 5 years' Store Controller / Store Supervisor experience gained in an Engineering Stores environment, ideally within the FMCG / Manufacturing sector

Qualifications And Certifications That Will Contribute To Your Success

• Matric
• Relevant completed tertiary qualification in Inventory Management, Warehousing or related completed 2-year tertiary qualification

Take the Next Step with NBL
Join our team, make a real impact, and contribute to the success of South Africa's favourite biscuit brands. Apply now and become part of a team that's dedicated to quality ingredients, and a touch of
Bakers
magic

GROW A GREAT CAREER WITH THE COMPANY THAT GROWS GREAT BRANDS

Join National Brands Limited (NBL) and be part of a legacy that has shaped South Africa's biscuit tradition for over 170 years. With two iconic factories in Isando and Westmead, we produce beloved brands like Bakers Tennis, Blue Label Marie, and Choice Assorted ; creating moments of joy for generations of South Africans. At NBL, you'll work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where innovation, quality, and teamwork thrive.

Why Join National Brands Limited (NBL)?

• Make an Impact: Contribute to producing South Africa's favourite biscuit brands, influencing daily life.
• Innovative Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking environment that encourages product and process improvement.
• Career Development: Access a range of roles and growth opportunities at one of NBL's 5 world-class facilities.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive, team-driven environment where your contributions matter.

Step Into a Role That Makes an Impact We're seeking an Engineering Stores Supervisor to drive success at NBL Westmead Biscuits in Westmead, Durban. This role supports the engineering team in sourcing and purchasing engineering equipment and services to ensure production continuity. It is accountable for managing engineering stock requirements, ensuring spend transparency, and maintaining accurate engineering material master data.

Reporting Structure:

• Reports to: Maintenance Planner

Key Areas of Impact:

• Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices (Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), chemicals, lifting equipment, and lock-out/tag-out procedures).
• Food Safety: Maintain good housekeeping, manage consumable supplies, and ensure compliance with GMP and 5S standards.
• Stock Management: Oversee stock requests, monitor stock levels, manage spare parts and inventory accuracy, and optimize storage space.
• Systems and SAP Management: Use SAP for purchasing, stock management, and inventory control. Review Material Requirements Planning (MRP) - generated Purchase Requisitions (PR's), ensure accurate material data, and manage stock counts.
• People Management: Manage Storeman team, set KPIs, and identify training needs.

What It Takes to Succeed:

Experience that set you up for success:

• At least 3 – 5 years' Store Controller / Store Supervisor experience gained in an Engineering Stores environment, ideally within the FMCG / Manufacturing sector

Qualifications and Certifications that will contribute to your success:

• Matric
• Relevant completed tertiary qualification in Inventory Management, Warehousing or related completed 2-year tertiary qualification

Take the Next Step with NBL

Join our team, make a real impact, and contribute to the success of South Africa's favourite biscuit brands. Apply now and become part of a team that's dedicated to quality ingredients, and a touch of Bakers magic