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• You’ve gained solid experience in operations within the fund management industry, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel in communication, enabling effective collaboration with both internal teams and stakeholders.
• With a focus on efficiency and process improvement, you are dedicated to meeting stakeholder needs and enhancing operational performance.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

• As an Operations Analyst, you will contribute to the development and promotion of robust operating procedures, ensuring an efficient, responsive, and process-driven operations team.
• You’ll handle daily operational activities, manage reconciliations, and investigate variances while maintaining effective communication with stakeholders.
• By sharing your knowledge and collaborating with internal teams, you will help enhance business processes and support the organization’s growth, enriching the lives of all stakeholders.

Where you’ll be doing it

• You’ll be joining a leading player in the investment management industry, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation.
• You’ll be office-based daily in professional offices in Bellville.
• Our client fosters a dynamic and entrepreneurial culture where collaboration and hard work are celebrated.

What you’ll need

• To succeed in this role, you should possess a completed BCom (Hons) or a relevant finance qualification, coupled with a minimum of 2 years experience in the financial services sector, particularly in operations within fund management. Proficiency in reconciliations and cash management is essential, as are relevant computer skills. Familiarity with custodians and knowledge of market operations will be advantageous.

What you’ll get

• In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team driving financial and operational excellence. Our client offers a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
• With a commitment to employee development and career growth, you’ll have access to ongoing training and opportunities to expand your skills.

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Is this you?

• You’ve gained experience in LISP administration and people management, and you have a keen sense of ownership and responsibility. You have a proactive approach, a sense of urgency, and the ability to simplify complex problems.
• With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you thrive on delivering exceptional client service.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

• In this role, you’ll be leading a team of 15, overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring your team meets client-specific service level agreements, and continuously improving service delivery.
• You will plan, assign, and monitor team activities while evaluating and refining processes for effectiveness and efficiency. By proactively identifying operational risks and resolving client queries, you will maintain high service standards.
• Your leadership will empower team members through training, performance management, and ongoing professional development.

Where you’ll be doing it

• You’ll be joining a leading South African financial services firm specialising in transfer agency administration for Unit Trusts, Retirement Funds, Life Insurance, and LISP products.
• Known for their commitment to excellence and innovation, our client navigates regulatory landscapes with expertise, ensuring robust governance and client-focused solutions.
• They foster a culture of inclusivity and empowerment, emphasizing integrity and accountability across their operations.
• You’ll be based in professional offices in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town with the option to work hybrid (1 day in office – 4 days at home)

What you’ll need

• To excel in this role, you should have at least 3 years of experience in LISP administration, coupled with a minimum of 3 years in people management.
• A qualification in finance would be advantageous. Knowledge of relevant legislation, along with a strong operational understanding of retirement products, is essential. proven leadership skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking abilities will be key to your success.

What you’ll get

• In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll have the opportunity to grow professionally within a company that values diversity and inclusion.
• Enjoy a supportive work environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can make a meaningful impact in the financial services sector. Our client values diversity and nurtures talent to create a supportive environment where employees thrive and contribute to ongoing success.

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Is this you?

• You are a technically skilled electrical engineer ready to combine your knowledge with client interaction and project management? Do you enjoy working collaboratively with various teams, all while sharpening your sales and business development skills? If you’re motivated, goal-oriented, and excited about continuous learning, then this role might be perfect for you.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

• You’ll be working both on-site and in-house to assist with planning and executing engineering projects, managing timelines, budgets, and ensuring quality standards.
• Your technical skills will shine as you prepare and review documentation, and engage directly with clients to maintain relationships and provide expert advice. You’ll work closely with the sales team, identifying new opportunities, and supporting pitches with your technical insights.
• There will be opportunities to conduct site visits, perform service and maintenance activities, cost estimation, and gain exposure to industry networking events, where you’ll further develop your technical and sales acumen.

Where you’ll be doing it

• Our client is a renowned player in the mining and heavy industry sectors, known for its innovative approach and cutting-edge technologies. Based in Centurion, Gauteng, this company has built a reputation for excellence, delivering tailored solutions to clients across the industry.
• The work culture emphasises collaboration, innovation, and career development, offering you the chance to grow your skills in both engineering and sales.

What you’ll need

• You’ll need a Diploma or related qualification in Electrical Engineering (Mechanical might be considered and experience in a similar role, ideally within the mining or heavy industries.
• If you are a recent graduate with minimal experience, we could also consider your profile. Strong technical knowledge of engineering principles, combined with excellent communication skills, is crucial.
• You should be comfortable interacting with clients and working in a team while being self-driven.
• You will be required to do regular travel to client sites, valid drivers license is essential and own vehicle is preferred.

What you’ll get

• Along with a competitive salary, you’ll benefit from comprehensive training, mentorship, and clear pathways for professional development. You’ll also have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic work environment that fosters teamwork, innovation, and personal growth.

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Is this you?

• Are you a proactive and dynamic leader who excels in managing complex engineering projects and streamlining production processes? Your ability to coordinate across multiple departments—such as sales, draughting, and production—sets you apart.
• You thrive in environments where you oversee not just project execution, but also ensure that production schedules, equipment assembly, and quality standards are met. If you enjoy managing teams, implementing efficiencies, and engaging with multiple stakeholders, this role will suit your strengths perfectly.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

• In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of planning and managing engineering projects with a strong focus on production scheduling. You will engage closely with the drawing office to ensure designs are translated accurately into production. Quality checking of outsourced fabricated components will be a critical responsibility, ensuring they meet the company’s high standards before they are integrated into in-house assembly. You’ll oversee the assembly of equipment, ensuring all projects adhere to timelines, budgets, and performance expectations.
• With constant collaboration between sales, draughting, and production teams, you’ll ensure seamless coordination and project success.
• Your leadership will inspire the team to continuously innovate and improve processes.

Where you’ll be doing it

• Based in Centurion with regular travel to clients and suppliers. Your new employer is a renowned innovator in the mining sector, known for delivering cutting-edge engineering and production solutions. With a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration, the company values integrity and continuous improvement. They are at the forefront of innovation, blending high-quality production with efficient project management.
• You’ll be joining a company where your input and leadership will directly impact project success and company growth.

What you’ll need

• To be successful in this role, you’ll need a degree or diploma in Engineering (preferably in mechanical or electrical disciplines).
• Your experience in project management within the production and heavy industries sector will be essential.
• You should be well-versed in production scheduling, quality control, and overseeing the assembly of equipment. Proficiency in project management software, as well as strong leadership and communication skills, will help you excel.
• Experience with working with cross-functional teams, including sales, draughting, and production, is highly valued.

What you’ll get

• A competitive salary that matches your experience and a chance to work with industry-leading technologies. You’ll be part of a collaborative, innovation-driven work environment that promotes continuous learning and growth.
• Your contributions will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions that shape the future of the mining industry.

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Is this you?

• You are a meticulous and skilled Installation Electrician who excels in wiring and installations. With a strong understanding of electrical systems and safety protocols, you can work with precision, whether interpreting blueprints or wiring intricate electrical components.
• You are client-focused, detail-oriented, and adept at ensuring that every installation meets high safety and quality standards.
• Your solid communication skills allow you to liaise with clients, vendors, and team members effectively.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

• In this role, you’ll be responsible for the installation, wiring, and connection of electrical systems in buildings, including lighting, power outlets, and other essential electrical appliances.
• You’ll interpret technical drawings and ensure that all installations meet national electrical standards. Alongside compliance and testing duties, you’ll conduct routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and perform necessary repairs or maintenance.
• You’ll follow strict safety protocols and manage risk effectively, all while communicating with clients, offering advice on upgrades, and addressing any concerns they may have. You’ll also assist with planning and monitoring, ensuring projects are completed to high-quality standards.

Where you’ll be doing it

• Our client, a leading electrical engineering company based in Epping, is at the forefront of innovation in the construction and technical sector.
• With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to quality, they pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and positive work environment where employees are empowered to excel. You will be required to visit sites frequently within the Western Cape.

What you’ll need

• To be successful in this role, you’ll need a Matric certificate along with a valid Installation Electrician Licence (non-negotiable).
• A National Diploma in Electrical Engineering is advantageous but not required.
• You must have at least 5 years of post-licence experience, along with a Code EB Driver’s Licence.
• Your experience with electrical installations, risk management, and adherence to national electrical standards will be critical to your success.

What you’ll get

• In return for your hard work and dedication, you’ll receive a competitive salary package. Joining our client’s dynamic team means being part of an organization that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. Our client fosters a vibrant culture, exemplified by annual events like braai’s and initiatives such as employee awards and vouchers, all aimed at enhancing employee morale and engagement.
• Through implementing programs and demonstrating a commitment to incentivizing teams, employees are empowered to excel and thrive in their roles, fostering a culture of growth and success within the organization.

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Is this you?

• You are an experienced production leader with a strong background in the production / automotive manufacturing sector. You thrive in fast-paced environments, and your strength lies in your ability to manage complex production schedules, deliver high-quality results, and lead multi-disciplinary teams. You have a hands-on approach, an innovative mindset, and the ability to drive continuous improvement while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality. Adaptable and solutions-oriented, you excel in finding creative ways to overcome challenges.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

• As the Senior Production Manager, you’ll lead a team of 50+ individuals, overseeing the production.
• You’ll manage the entire production process, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining quality and safety standards. From scheduling to troubleshooting non-conformance issues, you’ll handle every aspect of the production flow.
• You’ll work closely with engineering and other departments to improve processes, identify automation opportunities, and implement new tools and technologies to optimise production efficiency. Additionally, you’ll drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage resources, and ensure your team is motivated and performing at their best.

Where you’ll be doing it

• You’ll be joining a market-leading manufacturing company that specialises in producing high-performance products for the automotive sector. Known for their innovation and commitment to quality, this organisation prides itself on maintaining a collaborative and inclusive culture.
• Their focus on continuous improvement, sustainability, and embracing cutting-edge technology ensures that they stay ahead in the highly competitive automotive industry. Based in Richards Bay, you’ll be part of a high-performing team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation.

What you’ll need

• To excel in this role, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree in an engineering field or at least 10 years of experience in a production / manufacturing environment, ideally within the automotive sector.
• A minimum of 6 years of leadership experience in manufacturing is preferred. Your strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, ability to manage complex production schedules, and experience with material management systems like Kanbans and 5S will be key. You should also have a proven track record of leading teams, improving processes, and driving production efficiency.

What you’ll get

• In return, you’ll receive a highly competitive salary package and the chance to work in a cutting-edge production environment.
• You’ll also benefit from working with a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, offers ongoing professional development, and provides opportunities for career advancement.