Job Opportunities at Engen

Purpose of the Job

• Drive, direct and manage quality control and assurance activities which contributes to the production of quality products that satisfies the customer and organisation’s requirements.

Who You Are

• You are highly competent
• You have built trust relationships
• You are an expert in your field
• You are passionate about Quality
• You have excellent interpersonal skills
• You have a reputation for getting the job done right first time

What you’ll have done before:

Baseline:

• 5 years in Quality Assurance and Lab services 
• NQF 7 Qualification in Chemistry or Quality
• 2 years in managing staff. 
• Proven knowledge in ISO 9001 and 17025, IATF 16949; VDA 6.3 & VDA 6.5
• Exceptional analytical skills
• Report writing skills
• Experience working with Lubricant or related petroleum products
• Advanced computer skills 

Advantageous:

• B-Tech qualification in Chemistry or Quality
• 5 years’ experience in Lubricants environment 
• 5 years’ experience in managing staff 
• 2 years working experience with IATF 16949 and VDA 6.3

Exciting Challenges you might face in the role

• Applies knowledge of the current marketplace to advance the organisation’s strategic goals
• Drives the Quality culture within the Organisation
• Creates an environment of continuous improvement and innovation
• Operate effectively, even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear
• Ability to work successfully in an ever-changing environment and navigate ambiguity

What you’ll be doing

• Establish, implement and maintain quality assurance policies; procedures and practices. 
• Assess the laboratories, plants, remote locations and suppliers against the Quality Management System requirements to improve the system and ensure compliance to accreditation/ certification, customer and business requirements. 
• Conduct RCA for quality related incidents including customer complaints and propose recommendations to prevent recurrence. 
• Manage the DC laboratories. Support the plant towards SLA compliance
• Lead and manage the laboratory method validation to assure that methods used are fit for purpose and met customer requirements.
• Implement, manage, maintain, laboratory practices ensuring that laboratory targets are achieved and confidence in the product quality and customer satisfaction is sustained.
• Assess laboratory staff against test method requirements in order to provide assurance of the results generated.
• Propose the annual laboratory operational expense budget ensuring that the plan is aligned to the overall business expectations and is cost effective.
• Develop long term capex plans that ensures the laboratory’s sustainability and uninterrupted quality control service to customers.
• Develop team capability through facilitation, knowledge & skills transfer while fostering team effectiveness (staff mentoring, career development, staff retention & succession planning)
• You’ll create an atmosphere that ensures 

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Purpose of the Job

• To ensure that preventative and reactive maintenance repairs are carried out on all Engen bulk delivery vehicles, in accordance with manufacturer's specifications and policies and procedures within acceptable time frames and within the approved budget and that strict compliance to HSEQ policies and procedures are adhered to

Who You Are:

• You are self-motivated individual with strong business acumen. 
• You are process driven, meticulous and consistent in application.
• You have excellent communication, interpersonal skills with exceptional stakeholder engagement skills and experience.
• You have a reputation for transparency, integrity and you are trustworthy.
• Demonstrate Engen’s values 

What you’ll have done before:

• Qualified Diesel Mechanic/Trade.
• 3 years post trade test experience in Diesel Mechanics.
• Experience in fuel industry with specific experience in bulk tanker fleets.
• Experience in fuel tanker operations and ancillary equipment on tankers.

Exciting Challenges you might face in the role:

• Enforcing the implementation of applicable Engen procedures and guidelines and affect the compliance to statutory and legislative requirements to ensure conformance to the established Limits of Authority (LOA) to safeguard business interest, image and reputation.

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensure that workshop procedures are followed at all times.
• Ensure daily administrative reporting is done and submitted accordingly.
• Interact with customers and service providers and ensure deliverables are met.
• Foster and sustain effective working relationships with all stakeholders.
• Drive the development of competent working team.
• adhere to Engen's Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) policies and Zero Tolerance (ZeTo) rules to ensure individual safety and that of others, safeguard business operations and Engen's compliance to industrial requirements.

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Purpose of the Job

• Develop and execute sourcing and supplier relationship management strategies for Engen category to ensure alignment with the fresh procurement strategy of product, pricing, procurement model and business ownership

What you'll be doing

• Ensure implementation of non-fuel strategic objectives
• Develop & review Coffee operational standards to continuously improve efficiencies.
• Engage Internal customers and stakeholders on category delivery needs to ensure full understanding of deliverables.
• Present feedback and findings internal stakeholders in order to drive regional standards
• Ensure Promotional implementation through evaluation to support trade planning objectives
• Manage and maintain relationships amongst Retail Sales & Operations & Convenience Operations teams to deliver turnover & income targets
• Develop positive relationships with all site managers & Dealers within the Engen network
• Understanding and analyzing competitor analysis to ensure Engen remains relevant in the market.

Who you are

• You are dynamic thinker with a high aptitude for learning
• You have built credibility within your organization and amongst your peers
• You are an expert at implementation and execution of strategic objectives
• You are passionate about retail and selling
• You have excellent communication and negotiation skills
• You have a reputation for being insightful and operating with integrity

What you've done before

• At least 6 years’ experience within mainstream retail with 3 of these linked to supermarket retailers or the hospitality industry
• NQF level 7 (Degree/Advanced Diploma with specialization Retail, Business Management or equivalent))
• Understanding of food services/QSR/Hospitality industry and products prevalent in the South African retail landscape.
• Deep knowledge of retail principles with in-depth understanding of Retail operations.

Exciting Challenges

• Immerse yourself in various aspects of the organization
• Influencing the strategic direction of Engen convenience business
• Operate effectively in an ever-changing, dynamic and agile business environment
• Relationship building across various stakeholder platforms within organizations
• Presentations to Business Leadership 

Education

• Bachelors Degree in Sales and Marketing or Business Management