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Very high intensity and pase

The major purpose of Specialist Contracting is to apply category contract processes in a specific environment and to carry out the various Business Units customer needs by applying specialist expert knowledge within a specific procurement category along the key business processes standardized strategies, operating models, policies and procedures for effective Contracting and Contract Management. Integration of the Procurement Category and Business Units, and between the Procurement Category and the relevant Strategic Sourcing Teams. Integration of the Category in Procurement Management with Supply Demand Management, Materials Management and the Projects Procurement environment. Manage the relationship between Procurement Management per Category and its Key Stakeholders. Deliver on performance measures and implementation plans for the respective Category to maximize on contract spend and compliance to governance. Even more important, have passion for people.

Pros: learning curve
Cons: long work hours

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Hardworking pople orientated organised multitasking management

My professional experience in the academic, production, research and development environments has given me a wide range of expertise as a leader, scientist, researcher, project coordinator and as a mentor. Academically, I hold a PhD in Chemistry from the Witwatersrand University. I accumulated a wealth of technical and leadership experience at Sasol Technology Research and Development. My research activities were based on catalyst development and material characterization, Fischer Tropsch, reactions, fuel refinery technologies, strategy development, etc. I accumulated a wealth of experience on project management and co-ordination that involved Sasol partners and stakeholders at international level. I have published research papers at international journals and presented Sasol at international conferences.

Pros: Trainning and development
Cons: Lack of progression

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Excellent Learning Curve

Extremely high learning curve and stressful environment. Plant monitoring is repetitive. Co-workers relationship is torn by stress. Very high learning curve, shutdowns are long hours and safety risk due to fatigue.

Pros: Good Salary
Cons: Long hours without overtime

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Fast learner and hard worker

I am I aim a qualified Mechanical Fitter Section 26D and I am a strategic thinker and am able to work on own initiative or as part of a team of professionals who have experience in shutdown planning and coordination with the industry and the industry and the

Pros: Great safety standards
Cons: Lack of growth

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Sampler, Final light and heavy products analysis

Sampler, Final light and heavy products analysis which includes checking solids, titration, particulate, cfpp, viscosity, density,, color, conductivity, copper corrosion, cloud point, freezing point, flash point smoke point, ashing, penetration, c7, carbon residue, distillation, softening point, pour point

Pros: Great opportunity for skills development
Cons: 8.5

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Career Advancement

Project management experience. Construction environment. Challenging opportunity to work with various people at various levels. Great support in terms of getting resources to function optimally. Opportunity to work with highly experienced project managers.

Pros: Great opportunity for promotion to permanent Jobs
Cons: Lack of fringe benefits.

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Working a the refinery

Upholding the companies policies and procedures. Sensitizing the stakeholder with the process.Being a business partner to the customers by ensuring that the is equality and consistency at all times. Making a difference in someone's life fulfill my day. Dealing with diverse people. Safety as a my no one priority. If it is not safe don't do it. Challenges: Introducing change to the employees (resilience)Disciplinary hearings for employees who doesn't adhere to company safety rules(result to injuries and fatalities)

Pros: Great opppturnities to grow and being assertive
Cons: Long working hours

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Excellent learning curve

I was a procurement specialist and it was a excellent learning experience for me. The most challenging aspects was to nI enjoyed sorking as a procurement specialist and are ready for new opportunities. My relationship with my co-workers were professional at all times.egotiate.

Pros: Negotiate for long term contracts
Cons: Restructering of company

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Growing and developing environment

• I have a purchasing and procurement experience in FMCG environment. • I Ensure inventory status information about current levels and incoming inventory status is accurate. • I Ensure a decrease in the number of out-of-stock occurrence • I Ensure enough storage space in the warehouse • I understand that speed, time and accuracy is key to the environment. • I Understand that building a mutually and win-win relationship with all stakeholder which includes(Suppliers, internal and external customers) is beneficial • I know and understand the purchasing and logistics and supply Chain Process, procedures and

Pros: Great company
Cons: Competetive

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Great learning experience

They took me in through a learneship opportunity which allowed me to get my Trade Test Certificate in Industrial instrumentation and Control. Got an opportunity to register P1 and P2 also finish outstanding subject to complete National Diploma in Electronics Engineering (Process Instrumentation and Control). Got exposed to plant environment and the safety required by OSH Act and learned to be independent and work alone. Had great mentor who taught and groomed me in my field of work.

Pros: Great opportunity to learn
Cons: Long working hours and minimum greowtg

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