Pragma Global
Dirk Janse van Rensburg has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Dirk began their career as a Coordinator of Continuous Improvement at Ceres Fruit Processors, where they managed projects to enhance the organization's manufacturing environment. Dirk then worked as a Systems Integration Specialist at Digiata Technologies, focusing on implementing business process automation and integration solutions for clients in the financial sector. Dirk joined Pragma Global in 2007, starting as a Consultant and being involved in a large-scale international project to deliver a new asset management strategy. Dirk later took on the role of ACC Tools Manager, responsible for defining and integrating software tools based on business requirements. Dirk then served as an Operations Manager, overseeing the delivery of asset care services to international clients and assisting in strategy development and system integration. Most recently, they held the position of Managing Director: Research and Development at Pragma, leading a team in the fields of software development, business intelligence, and IoT to enable Smart Enterprise Asset Management.
Dirk Janse van Rensburg earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Business Administration from Stellenbosch University, which they attended from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, they obtained an Engineer's Degree in Industrial Engineering from the same university, from 2001 to 2004. In 2014, Dirk also obtained a Certificate in Asset Management from the Institute of Asset Management (The IAM).
Pragma Global
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Established in 1990, Pragma is an engineering company that delivers enterprise asset management solutions to asset-intensive industries. We take pride in the software tools, management practices and training we have developed to help companies in the mining, manufacturing, local government, distributed facilities, retail and oil and gas sectors perform at their peak while balancing asset performance, cost and risk. Every organisation has unique asset management needs and based on this understanding and our extensive experience in developing customised asset management strategies, we have developed a holistic suite of services. Our asset management road map helps clients to plot a course to move from a reactive state where breakdowns are tended to as it occurs, to a place of total control, where optimal asset availability and uptime become a reality. Our solutions include: - Asset care services | Outsourced service in support of the client's maintenance team to optimise daily work and plant reliability - Consulting | Project interventions including maturity assessments, ISO 55000 readiness, focused improvement projects, life cycle costing, etc. - Facilities management | Range of soft, technical and business support services - Condition monitoring | Complete solution that ranges from monitoring and analysis to field services and CM product sales - Training | Structured skills development and role-based learning for the asset management team - EAM systems and applications - On Key EAMS | Development and implementation of On Key and custom IIoT solutions and work management applications - SAP® PM | Health assessments and system and procedure optimisation consulting and user training. Headquartered in South Africa, Pragma has a global footprint with regional offices and representation in Brasil, Europe (Netherlands) and Mexico, with partnerships with various companies around the world. Our South African based company is a Level 1 B-BBEE contributor.