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BENNIE VAN DER WALT

Richardsbay

Summary

Fleet and coordinating Management

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Ditsepu Holdings
01.2022 - 01.2024

Production manager

Running all Sibanye sites, Carltonville, Krugersdorp, Welkom, coordinating Yellow machines and ensuring maintenance, safety compliance, and operators of sites on a 24hr basis, visiting sites and lialise with Sibanye management on requirements and production shortfalls, site meetings with site managers, engineering and safety officers on a weekly basis to ensure maximum productivity and protocols being followed, reporting directly to CEO of company.

Hauling on Sibanye Carltonville started moving a rockdump from Glenharvie to Carltonville, using Geotab and Mx-telematics to monitor driver and driving behaviour, fuel consumption and fatique, fleet of 34 interlink trucks on a 24hr basis.

Myself were then transferred to Richardsbay to start our major contract, managing a fleet of 76 Yellow machines servicing RBM of the Rio Tinto group, a leader worldwide, our fleet consisted of Adt's, Fel's, Bobcats, Graders, Tlb's, Excavators and machines on hire per requirements, daily meetings with Rio Tinto management to ensure maximum safety standards and productivity, the contract and my career were stopped due to mismanagement of funds and greedyness of owners.

I am commited to excellence, have sober habits, neat and precise, my experience in HR makes me stand out and understanding people my strong point...

Please consider this position to ensure your company to move forward to a force to be reckon with, as Im a hands on person who take my work as no.1 priority.....

PRODUCTION MANAGER

KCS
01.2017 - 01.2020

SENIOR FOREMAN

DIESEL POWER
Kloof
01.2009 - 01.2017

SITE MANAGER

BENICON
Umlalazi
01.2007 - 01.2009

PLANT SUPERINTENDENT

TATI NICKEL
01.2000 - 01.2007

Education

Matric - academic, N3 national certificate

Skills

  • Production planning
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Fleet management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Project management

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance to relevant legislation including but not limited to the Mine Health and Safety Act No. 29 of 1996.
  • Represent the Company for all activities associated with the project.
  • Establish a cooperative, collaborative relationship with the Client to ensure that mutual objectives are met.
  • Develop, direct, coordinate and integrate implementation of all project activities.
  • Assess and communicate impact of legal developments on project strategies.
  • Manage interdependency of deadlines on activities and reserve integrity of deadlines/overall project progress.
  • Implement project management principles and practices for planning, design and implementation of project outcomes.
  • Conduct analysis of project systems and processes.
  • Select, design, integrate and commission new technology impacting on operation, take a comprehensive approach to identifying problems, understanding implications and creating solutions that support overall project progress and success.
  • Ensure contract compliance, administration, finance and cost control.
  • Ensure optimum utilization of all resources.
  • Develop and utilize availability/utilization performance metrics.
  • Ensure that the project is successfully completed within budget, on time and in accordance with contract requirements.
  • Develop and manage budgets, optimizing resources to deliver cost-effective projects.
  • Manage expenses.
  • Ensure that an accurate and robust budget is drafted, issued, maintained and monitored for the duration of the project.
  • Ensure that daily cost and budget recovery is generated and reviewed daily.
  • Establish, maintain, monitor and update accurate and robust monthly cost forecasts.
  • Issue complete, accurate and succinct monthly report.
  • Ensure that all documents associated with subcontracts and major purchases are properly established, reviewed and/or approved for use.
  • Authorize commercial arrangements within the Limits of Authority.
  • Ensure that major and critical suppliers or subcontractors are strictly managed.
  • Implement SHEQ management and quality management systems.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable SHE policies and procedures.
  • Direct and actively participate in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of human resources to ensure the availability of the required management, professional, and technical talent.
  • Promote teamwork.
  • Provide support and manage staff performance.
  • Mentor, coach and develop subordinates.
  • Position as 261 appointee were part of my recent activity at Diesel Power at various sites.
  • Starting up of iron ore mine in Mayoko (Congo) were part of my employment in Diesel Power.

Personal Information

  • Citizenship: SA CITIZENSHIP
  • Date of Birth: 06/09/67
  • Visa Status: Permanent Resident

Timeline

Production Manager

Ditsepu Holdings
01.2022 - 01.2024

PRODUCTION MANAGER

KCS
01.2017 - 01.2020

SENIOR FOREMAN

DIESEL POWER
01.2009 - 01.2017

SITE MANAGER

BENICON
01.2007 - 01.2009

PLANT SUPERINTENDENT

TATI NICKEL
01.2000 - 01.2007

Matric - academic, N3 national certificate

BENNIE VAN DER WALT