Technologist at Mondi Group

Your mission:

• Identify, evaluate and propose and bench opportunities to improve operational efficiencies and customer value proposition
• Research ideas for process optimization and co- ordinate resources to design and develop value added solutions
• Facilitate the implementation of continuous improvement projects
• Support effective implementation and commissioning of solutions aimed at optimizing performance capacity
• Plan, co-ordination and report on process trials
• Manage projects from inception to implementation
• Facilitate Capex development, implementation and the procurement of required resources
• Participates in root cause or other analyses and proposes appropriate corrective measures
• Record lessons learned and develop best practices for knowledge management purposes
• Ensure compliance to the OHS Act and other legal requirements and maintain ISO system requirements as needed
• Assist with technical solutions to Safety and Environment issues
• Conducts HAZOPs/Risk Assessments as required to highlight risks associated with certain operations
• Recommends and audits control measures for permit and legal compliance related to process plant and environment 
• Assist in Mill and Plant shutdowns as requested
• Assists with general management duties as requested
• Custodian of the Quality System including investigate internal and external quality complaints
• Benchmarking and aligning with best practices
• Budget, fixed and Variable cost control

Your profile:

• BTech / BSc / BEng Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Tertiary education in the industry specific discipline
• Project Management and relevant Problem-Solving training advantageous
• Experience in high-speed processing
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing operation
• Project management and optimisation work advantageous