Marketing and Service Engineer Intern

Introduction

Torrecid South Africa  is a branch of a multinational company based in Spain. It has subsidiaries in 29 countries and clients in more than 130 countries that supplies products, services, solutions and future trends to the ceramic, glass and other new sectors.

We have big expansions in Africa, hiring inexperienced candidates, offering exponential career growth and expanding diversification across different industries.

Duties & Responsibilities

Following up clients to ensure satisfaction with products purchased

· Providing prospective customers with information about the characteristics and functions of the products for sale, and demonstrating its use or qualities

· Reporting customers’ reactions and requirements to line manager/HoD

· Selling products and providing technical services to manufacturing business establishments

· Obtaining and updating knowledge of market conditions and of employer’s and competitors’ goods and services

· Quoting prices and credit terms, recording orders and arranging deliveries

· Soliciting orders and selling goods to industrial, and other establishments

· Developing safety procedures to be employed

· Preparing estimates of production costs and production progress reports for management

· Performing tests throughout stages of production to determine degree of control over variables, including temperature, density, specific gravity, and pressure

· Establishing control standards and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency of chemical production operations and safety of workers operating equipment or working in close proximity to on-going chemical reactions

· Specifying chemical production methods, materials and quality standards and ensuring that they conform to specifications

· Performing laboratory studies of steps in manufacture of new products and testing proposed process in small scale operation such as a pilot plant

· Establishing work measurement programs and analysing work samples to develop standards for labour utilisation

· Studying functional statements, organizational charts and project information to determine functions and responsibilities of workers and work units and to identify areas of duplication

· Organising and managing project labour and the delivery of materials, plant and equipment

· Establishing standards and policies for installation, modification, quality control, testing, inspection and maintenance according to engineering principles and safety regulations

· Analysing workforce utilisation, facility layout, operational data and production schedules and costs to determine optimum worker and equipment efficiencies

· Inspecting plant to improve and maintain performance

· Advising management on new production methods, techniques and equipment

· Liaising with materials buying, storing and controlling departments to ensure a steady flow of supplies

Desired Experience & Qualification

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Industrial Engineering/Metallurgical Engineering/Civil Engineering (or       related) BEng/BSc

· Medical fitness for ceramic work environment

· Valid driver's license (compulsory)

· Personal car (compulsory)

People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Internship

Contract length: 6 - 12 months

We are also seeking a Portuguese Speaker for this role.

Package & Remuneration

Market related

Interested?

If have not heard from us within two weeks please consider your application as unsuccessful