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Operations Application Specialist

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Job Description - Operations Application Specialist


Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.


Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.


Job Req ID

12430

Closing Date

7 July 2026

OME

Sasolburg and Natref Operations

Location

Sasolburg

Purpose of Job

To perform specialised activities related to the development of new and existing platforms, applications and tools. To ensure requirements are clear and well understood, to ascertain that the approach and code can be integrated, to support applications.


The Senior Operations Applications Specialist will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining refinery information systems that underpin operational efficiency, safety, and compliance.

Key Accountabilities









  • Develop and maintain refinery operations applications aligned with business and compliance requirements.

  • Ensure seamless integration of applications with Refinery Information Systems and enterprise platforms.

  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and deliver robust solutions.

  • Maintain and enhance Oracle Fusion Middleware Forms and Reports.

  • Support and optimize Oracle databases for refinery applications.

  • Build and maintain applications using C#.NET, Entity Framework, and MVC architecture.

  • Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and enhancements for existing applications.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure applications meet operational needs.

  • Ensure adherence to IT governance, security, and industry standards.



 

Formal Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.

Work Experience


  • Minimum 6 years’ experience in application development, preferably in industrial or energy sectors.

  • Proven track record in maintaining and developing Oracle Fusion Middleware Forms and Reports.

  • Experience with refinery information systems or similar industrial platforms.

Additional skills & Competencies


  • Mandatory Technical Skills:


    • Oracle Fusion Middleware Forms and Reports maintenance.

    • Oracle & SQL databases (development, optimization, administration).

    • C#.NET, Entity Framework, and MVC architecture.


  • Additional Competencies:


    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

    • Ability to work under pressure in a high-availability environment.

    • Excellent communication skills to bridge technical and business needs.

    • Understanding of refinery operations and compliance requirements.


Required Personal and Professional Skills

BC_Collaborates
TC_Document and Model User Requirements
TC_Policies and Procedures
BC_Customer Focus
BC_Manages Complexity
TC_IM Application Development
TC_Market Analysis
BC_Tech Savvy
TC_Information Management
BC_Ensures Accountability

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success.  Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals.  Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan.  This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.


Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.


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