Position Summary:
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.
Key Responsibilities:
- EIT will attend the Celonis Academy for training in the tool in mid-May;
- Will form part of a team including a data mining resource, business resource and Industrial Engineer;
- Some key business process areas include order-to-cash, contract life cycle management and procurement;
- Understand and learn from existing processes (Value stream mapping based on facts and figures);
- Use learnings for further developments and support unified process design for new process harmonisation in the business;
- Bring focus of pain points of organisation and improve them;
- Detection of non value adding work (manual work) – prerequisite for digitalization;
- Set the right priorities where process improvements will drive tangible value;
- Improve the current situation by 5-10%;
- Improve “Promise to delivered-ratio” by 50% (at the moment 22%) to become a real customer-centric organization;
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering
- Computer literacy
- No prior work experience is required
- Candidates will need to travel to the Mills in KZN as and when required