Rough Diamond Expert Jobs in Botswana

Job
description

• Experienced
  diamond consultant with extensive exposure in sorting and valuation of
  rough diamonds, checking stones for the best size, purity, clarity, shape
  and positioning of imperfections in rough diamonds to determine a true
  valuation
• Hands-­on
  skills in purchasing industrial rough diamonds
• Expert
  in maintaining high standards of quality control to establish the ideal
  cut criteria from rough to polished
• Skilled
  in estimating rough, wholesale and retail value of diamonds, following
  pricing guides, market fluctuations and other relevant economic factors
• Knowledgeon
  the polishing process of the rough diamonds including skills to seek out
  imperfections in the stones and target weights that are achieved to
  extract the best value from the rough diamonds

Requirements

• O’Levels
  Certificate or equivalent
• Certificate
  in Diamond Polishing
• Certificate
  in diamond planning and marking
• Minimum
  of 5-10 years experience in purchasing Rough Diamonds in African Continent
  
  (For example: Angola, Sierra Leone, Botswana, Congo, etc)
• Knowledge
  of all kinds of gems and usage of equipments

Skills

• Diamond
  grading and quality control
• Rough
  planning
• Hand
  eye coordination
• Ability
  to use optical instruments
• Attention
  to detail
• Providing
  excellent service and support
• Optimising
  workflow
• Stock
  and inventory control
• Optimising
  yield
• Identifying
  fake diamonds
• Maintaining
  ideal cut criterion
• Training
  and development

Closing
date and application instructions