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Duran Govender is listed as Technical Director at Water Science at Water Science, based in Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at vesuvius.com, phone signal with area code 771, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Duran Govender.
Duran Govender previously worked as Technical Director at Water Science and Process Engineer at Watericon. Duran Govender holds Bachelor'S Degree, Chemical Engineering from University Of Kwazulu-Natal.
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I hold a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. I have over 10 years of working experience, including international experience. Currently I am the joint owner and founder, of a company called Water Science. Our business covers Total Water Treatment Solutions, which include; Drinking, Boiler, Cooling, Effluent and Sewage Water Treatment. I primarily function as the Technical Director, whereby I oversee all Technical Aspects of the business. Our divisions include; Engineering, Equipment, Laboratory and Chemicals. Water Science is a thriving business with a National Footprint, as well as extending itself across border into Africa. We have a long list of high-profile clienteles and compete against the biggest names in the industry. Being an owner/founder has given me the opportunity to gain priceless experience both technically and in Business Management holistically.I have previously worked for Watericon as a Process Engineer, where I was responsible for Plant Design as well as Boiler & Cooling Tower Treatment. Prior to Watericon, I worked for Vesuvius where I was part of their International Training Program. I spent a year between Vesuvius South Korea & Vesuvius China. During this time, I received extensive training in Process Engineering, Operations, R&D. After completing the program, I was based at Vesuvius South Africa, as a Process Engineer. During this time, I completed substantial cost saving projects and assisted in managing the Quality Department. Following Vesuvius South Africa, I worked briefly as an expat in Vesuvius Poland, where I was part of the Global Process Development Team. Prior to Vesuvius I also worked briefly at KPMG, where I was part of an internal audit team.
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Oversee all technical issues within the organization. Manage all technical staff (Engineers, chemists, reps, technicians etc) Lead designer of all turnkey water treatment solutions Manage boiler and cooling water treatment across customer base Product formulation, Setting technical parameters/ limits Proposal preparations and business development
Kwazulu-Natal
-Manage customer's effluent plants, which includes managing plant operators as well as ensuring each plant runs optimally. -Design new effluent treatment plants from start to finish (includes project management). -Install and commission new effluent plants. -Business development and sales. -Service existing customers with respect to boiling water treatment, cooling water treatment, process water treatment,drinking water treatment and effluent treatment.
Skawina Poland
Introduced a cutting-edge PLC Analyser to Vesuvius SA, for brick press optimisation and troubleshooting Investigated 3D printing of ceramics as a future substitute for complicated hydraulic pressed shapes Aided in Introducing a revolutionary vibrating table analyser into the global organisation
Johannesburg Area, South Africa
Supervise quality control team on a daily basis Trouble shoot brick quality problems encountered by production on a daily basis Monitor and optimise brick pressing efficiency daily Using 8D, completed a vital project which reduced brick pressing rejects, resulting in major cost savings Played an in integral part, in an award winning team, which identified root causes associated with exit kiln brick rejects as well as provided permanent solutions
South Korea, China
Site- Vesuvius South Korea ( October 2016- December 016)Department- Research and DevelopmentExperience: Re-engineered alcohol based coatings imported from china, to reduce sedimentation and compaction Developed various filter products to regain lost market share from Chinese competitorSite- Vesuvius China (August 2016-October 2016)Department- Product ApplicationExperience: Provided engineering support, with regards to product application, to a number of… Show more Site- Vesuvius South Korea ( October 2016- December 016)Department- Research and DevelopmentExperience: Re-engineered alcohol based coatings imported from china, to reduce sedimentation and compaction Developed various filter products to regain lost market share from Chinese competitorSite- Vesuvius China (August 2016-October 2016)Department- Product ApplicationExperience: Provided engineering support, with regards to product application, to a number of customer sites Received training on the customer complaint action request (CCAR) system Completed a project which solved a long outstanding CCAR, with regards to severe sedimentation problemsSite- Vesuvius South Korea (April 2016- July 2016)Department- OperationsExperience: Compiled detailed standard working instructions for 4 different manufacturing processes Received extensive training on 8D as well as completed a project aiming to reduce an operators working time by 40% of his present time Received training on the Halo inventory operating system and made routine inputs daily Received quality control training as well as performed routine quality tests Suggested 4 improvement opportunities, which resulted in greater process efficiency and safety Conducted risk assessments and routine safety audits Show less
Durban
I was part of two Sugar Mill audits (Tongaat Hullets Amatikulu and Tongaat Hullets Darnall) where I was given Fixed Assets as my area of review. Under Fixed Assets, I analyzed various processes that were directly related to Fixed Assets, assessed the risks associated with these processes from an engineering perspective, tested whether mitigating controls were in place, and finally provided professional recommendations to Executive Management.
Activities and Societies: 1st deputy head prefect.Captain of schools first cricket team. Captain of the schools table tennis team..
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Duran Govender works for Water Science.
Duran Govender is listed as Technical Director at Water Science at Water Science.
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Duran Govender is based in Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa while working with Water Science.
Duran Govender has worked for Water Science, Watericon, Vesuvius Poland, Vesuvius South Africa, and Vesuvius South Korea & China.
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Duran Govender holds Bachelor'S Degree, Chemical Engineering from University Of Kwazulu-Natal.
Duran Govender is listed with skills including Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Research And Development, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, and Research.
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