Technical Advisor - Durban, South Africa - Engen

Engen
Engen
Verified Company
Durban, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Purpose of the Job:


  • To provide high quality technical advice and services in the field in support of the sale and marketing of Lubricants to end users

Who you are:


  • You have a sound ability to identify needs, implement, track and report progress on multiple concurrent projects
  • You have excellent networking, interpersonal, communication and persuasion skills
  • You are a dynamic thinker with a high aptitude for learning across a wide range of technical and industry topics
  • You are efficient in implementation and execution of small to large projects from planning to project closure admin.
  • You are passionate about understanding how things work, investigating the real root cause of problems and creating lasting solutions
  • You have excellent communication skills, create clear and logical arguments, are persuasive and can simplify technical content
  • You have a willingness of being on the road and practical onsite planning/investigations
  • You have a reputation for being insightful, honest and operating with integrity

What you've done Before:


Baseline:

  • Consultation with various internal Departments and External Customers at various Management levels
  • At least 5 years of engineering related experience. Petroleum or similar Industry experience an advantage
  • Mechanical Engineering equivalent work experience and NQF 67: Mechanical Engineering
  • Deep knowledge of fault finding
  • SLA attention and promptness in addressing issues with urgency
  • Ability to interface with many people and work independently
  • Demonstrated ability to cut through masses of data to determine facts
  • Driver's Licence Code 8

Advantageous:

  • Ability to work successfully in an everchanging environment and navigate ambiguity
  • Demonstrated ability to network and manage stakeholders
  • Advanced facilitation and consulting skill or desire to acquire same
  • SAP Production Experience
  • Knowledge of Petrochemical Industry Standards
  • Experience in design, costing, tendering
  • Advanced organizational skills

What you'll be doing:


  • Supporting internal and external stakeholders on Engen's lubricant portfolio on,
  • Training requirements
  • Lubricant surveys
  • Product recommendations & rationalisation
  • Benefit reports
  • Root cause analysis investigations.
  • Upselling of synthetic lubricants and assist with benefit selling and contribute to Engen volume and margin growth.
  • Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Project Management and database management

Additional Information:


Band:
FH


Location:
Durban


Job Advert Closing Date:
All job adverts close five days after date posted


Engen's approved Employment Equity plans and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Important Information:


  • The appointment will be made in line with Engen's Employment Equity Strategy.
  • Engen reserves the right not to make an appointment.

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