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DEPARTMENTAL
OVERVIEW
PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT
One of the
hubs of the organization, the production department is responsible for
the manufacture of Asbuton’s range of products. The department is made
up of four distinct units: Asbuton production operations, Bitumen Operations, Asbuton plant operations and Asbuton blend
production plant operations.
MINING & EXPLORATION DEPARTMENT
This
department is responsible for mining and exploration of the asphalt
areas of Buton Island and for resource evaluation and geological
studies of defined resources in potential deposits areas. The
department’s mission is to provide accurate and precision data as any
further detailed exploration of the Buton Island asbuton deposits
should certainly avail themselves of the up-to-date, detailed geologic
information being gathered by SIPINDO Ltd.
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
The
Engineering Department supports the manufacturing arm of the
organization. This department provides technical services in respect
of installation and maintenance of process equipment. The department
ensures that there is adequate and reliable supply of utilities
(steam, air, water and electricity) and provides a number of services
in respect of general repairs works.
RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL
SERVICES UNIT
The
Research and Technical Services (RTS) Unit at SIPINDO Ltd. provides the
technical support to the Organization. It is responsible for the
technical aspects of the operation and provides services from Quality
Control, solutions to challenges in the field and technical support
for distributors and clients in all areas where Asbuton products are
used.
Research and Development
is a most crucial part of the RTS Unit and projects are conceptualized
with a view to providing solutions and enhancing the use of Asbuton
and finding new uses. Research projects are also initiated with a view
to expanding the product base and business streams for the company.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS UNIT
The
international business unit is responsible for the development of
international business through joint ventures, alliances and the
administration of our distributorship network. The IBU works along
with an International Advisory group and strives to continue the
development of the organization in respect of the development of a
global mindset.
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
This
department is responsible for payroll, accounting, information
technology, purchasing and all other financial services of the
Company. The department is charged with the responsibility of ensuring
that adequate internal systems of control are in place to ensure the
long-term viability of the company. Information systems is a critical
asset and this unit is support the growing network of computerized
operations within the company.
CORPORATE SERVICES
This
department is comprised of a number of units that provide support to
the operational areas of the organization. Among the support services
are employee relations, security, safety, human resources, corporate
communications and legal counsel. The department’s mission is to
provide effective corporate administration services to assist the
company in the achievement of its strategic objectives as well as to
select, retain and train a productive, motivated work force.
The company takes very
seriously its corporate responsibility to the community in which it
operates as it is the main employer in the area. The department is
therefore responsible for ensuring that the relationship between the
company and the wider Buton community is a healthy one.
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