Committed to continuous professional development, he pursued further studies through the Quality Institute of South Africa, obtaining a Quality Engineer qualification. He later enhanced his leadership acumen through executive development programs at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), successfully completing both the Leadership Development Program and the Senior Leadership Development Program (SLDP).
Professional Experience
1. ISCOR (Early Career – Operator Role)
Johannes began his career at ISCOR, where he served as an Operator. This role provided him with a foundational understanding of manufacturing and production processes, instilling in him a practical, hands-on approach to operations.
2. Property Development (Legal and Real Estate Exposure)
After his tenure at ISCOR, Johannes pivoted to a career in property development in the Western Cape, working alongside an attorney. This experience broadened his business acumen, exposing him to the commercial and regulatory aspects of property development.
3. Multotec Process Equipment (2003–2023)
Johannes’s career with Multotec spanned an impressive 20 years, during which he progressed from a Technical Coordinator to General Manager of Operations, South Africa.
• Technical Coordinator: Initially responsible for coordinating technical processes, Johannes demonstrated strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Department Head – Quality Implementation: Recognized for his dedication and potential, he was entrusted with the responsibility of establishing the Quality Implementation Department. In this capacity, he spearheaded the implementation of quality and safety systems, driving operational excellence and compliance.
• General Manager – Four Business Units: His performance earned him a promotion to General Manager, where he managed four key business units:
• Water Separation / Iron Exchange
• Magnetic Separators
• Liquid-Solid Separation
• Sampling Systems
During this time, Johannes displayed strong leadership, strategic thinking, and oMore...