Sappi Jobs – Engineer -in- Training Industrial

Job Description:

Sappi Southern Africa requires an Industrial Engineer -in- Training to complete a two-year comprehensive training programme that contributes the knowledge and practical requirements to become proficient in data mining, mapping and improving current business processes and 30% Advanced Analytics in the business.

Job Responsibilities:

• Will form part of a team including a data mining resource, business resource and Industrial Engineer;
• Use learnings for further developments and support unified process design for new process harmonisation in the business​;
• Measure process capacity, visualise how they run in practice and identify gaps;
• Bring the focus of pain points of organisation and improve them​;
• Detection of non-value adding work (manual work) – a prerequisite for digitalization;​
• Understand and learn from existing processes (Value stream mapping based on facts and figures)​;
• Act in real-time to close gaps and increase process capacity with automation, bots and recommendations;
• EIT will attend the Celonis Academy for training in the tool in mid-May;
• Some key business process areas include order-to-cash, contract life cycle management and procurement;
• Application of the Celonis diagnostic system to mine primarily key business processes using SAP to;
• Set the right priorities where process improvements will drive tangible value​;
• Define which gaps have the greatest impact and design the process to close these out;
• Improve the current situation by 5-10%;

Job Requirements:

• Develop soft sensors (predictors) to control the process and feed into current control systems;
• No prior work experience is required
• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering
• Candidates will need to travel to the Mills in KZN as and when required
• Computer literacy
• Design the variation out of the process;
• Apply a Lean Six Sigma DMAIC process to manage the overall process
• Diagnose where variation is primarily coming from;
• EIT will train on the use of the RapidMiner and Braincube machine learning and data science tools;
• Specific process improvement projects will be provided to the EIT at various mills to improve OEE by;

Job Details:

Company: Sappi

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Rosebank, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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