Consultant and Chemical Engineer
Qualifications: BSc Chemical Engineering
Master Degree in Business Administration
I have a keen analytical mindset, honed from over 35 years in Manufacturing, Operations Management, Process Engineering and Design, Project Engineering and Project Management, both as an employee and as a service provider.
I bring a proven track record of overcoming complex challenges in the Mining, Chemical, Mining Explosives, Water, Agricultural, and FMCG and bottling sectors and industries.
I am able to determine practical yet cost effective, sustainable and profitable operational models.
My experience includes;
Technical and Process Engineering:
- Extensive process plant design, both for new plant and plant optimizations.
- Capex estimations for new plant and upgrades
- Construction and Commissioning of plant.
Experience with technologies in mineral processing, chemical processing plant, water treatment plant, plastics recycling, explosives, and FMCG (including filling and capping systems).
Technical and engineering advisory capacity:
- on a number of different topics related to ongoing operations, new plant, and business.
Operations Management:
- Continuous and Batch production plant operations:
- Managing plant Process and Engineering teams.
- Managing SHEQ and Projects and Security teams.
Production plant management:
- Drafting technical and operating manuals, drafting OIs.
- Recruitment, training and IR
- Production scheduling and production planning functions.
- Business process mapping.
Project Management:
- Project scheduling and planning, managing project team, budgeting and cost control, Work Breakdown Structures and Cost Breakdown Structures.
- Interaction and collaboration across various engineering disciplines, and manage multi-disciplinary teams including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and CI.
- Interact with, and function within, cross-functional teams and environments, including SHE, Quality, R&D, Finance, Marketing and Commercial, ProcuremeMore...