Dickie Mungar
About Dickie Mungar
Dickie Mungar is the Lubricants Manufacturing Plant Manager at Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd. in Durban, South Africa, with over 20 years of experience in the lubricants industry.
Current Position at Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd.
Dickie Mungar currently holds the dual roles of Operations and Maintenance Manager and Lubricants Manufacturing Plant Manager at Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd. in Durban Area, South Africa. His responsibilities include overseeing the production and maintenance operations of the lubricants manufacturing plant, ensuring high productivity and efficiency.
Previous Roles at Astron Energy
Prior to his current positions, Dickie Mungar served as the Operations and Maintenance Manager at Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd., from 2018 to 2019. In this 1-year tenure, he managed maintenance operations and streamlined workflows to optimize production in the Durban Area, South Africa.
Career at Chevron Lubricants Supply Chain
Dickie Mungar spent a significant part of his career at Chevron Lubricants Supply Chain. He was the Logistics and Base Oil Manager from 2016 to 2018, Project Manager for 6 months in 2016, and Regional Quality and Process Manager from 2014 to 2016. His roles involved managing logistics, quality assurance, and overseeing various projects, which contributed to the efficient operation of the lubricants supply chain.
Education and Academic Background
Dickie Mungar completed his Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) from 1982 to 1985. Prior to that, he studied Maths, Physical Science, and Biology at Shallcross Secondary, where he completed his high school education from 1976 to 1980.
Experience in Quality Management and Logistics
With over 20 years of experience, Dickie Mungar has a strong background in managing quality and logistics within the lubricants industry. His extensive career includes roles such as Quality Assurance Manager from 2000 to 2007 and Production Manager from 2008 to 2013 at Chevron Lubricants Supply Chain in Durban Area, South Africa. This vast experience has equipped him with deep insights into the production and logistics aspects of the lubricants supply chain.