TECHNICAL SPECIALIST ROTARY

Sandvik Seeks:

Technical Specialist Rotary

The role

Support the TSM in supplying the correct product and maximising the performance of the Rotary drill string on every site with in Southern Africa.

Support all SMC Rotary customers business by actively leading the end user in the correct usage of the products to maximise the performance of SMC Rotary drilling, promoting products and services, with a view to expand sales and maximise the profitability of the Rotary business.

Key performance areas

• Set Rotary performance targets for specific operations.
• Perform gap analysis by customer site and make recommendations to TSM and client to maximise Rotary drilling performance.
• Control networking capital by managing OSMI, forecasting and ordering of all Rotary products.
• Train all ROTO analysts and end users in the correct handling and usage of Rotary drill strings to minimise the operational cost for the client.
• Ensure customers are aware of latest Sandvik Mining product technology enhancements to obtain better performance.
• Continuously improve and update personal knowledge with respect to product development and technical innovation.
• Provide feedback to TSM, on recommended actions that may grow our business and provide closer customer support.
• Maintain high levels of service with all customers, internal and external.

Your profile

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification
• A minimum of 5 year experience in rotary drilling is essential.
• Blasting certificate, a mechanical trade or working as a site manager on a Rotary drilling site, will be an advantage.
• Proven technical experience anda keen willingness to learn the technical techniques under the SMC Training Program.
• A well-developed understanding of the mining/construction/quarrying industry.
• Strong EHS focus.
• Willingness to travel and be away from home.
• Understanding of Mine Health and Safety Regulations.
• Knowledge of and experience with any Sandvik Mining and Construction product range (would be beneficial)
• Ability to work as part of an integrated, broad team.
• Flexible, self-motivated with demonstrated initiative.
• In-depth understanding of customer business processes.
• Superior customer relations and active listening skills.
• Highly developed time management and organisational skills.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills.
• Computer Systems Literacy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of initiative, drive and determination to achieve goals and targets set for customer satisfaction.
• Valid driver’s license

Location

Johannesburg, Jet Park

Who may apply

All applicants outside South Africa must ensure that they are able to secure a work permit and permanent residence prior to applying for any advertised positions.

How to apply

To apply, please click on the ‘Apply’ button, or access the Sandvik website www.sandvik.com/career.

Applications close: 30 March 2016

Job Reference No: 341167

If you have any further queries, please contact us on 0800 331 331.

Recruiter: Thato Makoro

Sandvik is committed to representivity in the composition of its employees and the creation of job opportunities across all sectors of the South African population.

Deadline: 30 Mar
Job-ID: 341167

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