Job Details

Division QUALITY

Minimum experience Associate

Company primary industry Manufacturing

Job functional area Research

Contract term 24 Months

Job Description

Job Summary:

The incumbent will support the Research and Development function in terms of research and development, continuous improvement, reporting and compliance.

Main Responsibilities (not limited to):

Conduct research in line with company objectives which includes but not limited to design of experiments, feasibility studies and problem solving.
Support continuous improvement activities such as development of test methods, process capability studies, and evaluation of new technologies.
Report and present the results of research and development as well as continuous improvement activities.
Participate in continuous professional development to sustain proficiency in the field.
Support the quality assurance function on an ad hoc basis.
Comply with SHE and Quality requirements and company policies.

The Preferred Candidate is likely to have:

MSc degree in Material Science/ Chemistry OR equivalent combination of education and job-related experience
Registration with relevant Professional Body will be added advantage
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in research and development.

Knowledge and Skills:

Applying Expertise and Technology
Analysing
Learning and Researching
Planning and Organising
Creating and Innovating
Adhering to Principles and Values
Writing and Reporting
Following Instructions and Procedures
Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

Internal applicants should apply on the SABN careers portal on the intranet by uploading detailed CV’s and copies of qualifications. External applicants should apply on Careers24 website by uploading detailed CV’s, ID copy, copies of qualifications and recent pay slip. No applications will be considered if the supporting documents are not submitted.

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SABN is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity. In accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of SABN and its Employment Equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited to candidates from under represented designated groups. No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements. Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted applicants only.

Should you not hear from us within 10 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. SABN reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Prospective applicants must be willing to undergo a series of assessments and security clearance process as prescribed by the National Key Point Act.

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