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Shift Superintendent PM2

Shift Superintendent PM2

Sappi Southern Africa
Country:  South Africa
City:  Nelspruit
Location:  Mill Ngodwana
Department:  Paper Production
Posting date:  3 Apr 2025
Closing date:  17 Apr 2025

We are hiring!

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

 

We’re on the lookout for a Shift Superintendent PM2 to assist in managing and optimizing the performance of all aspects of the Operating Unit. Focusing on current operations and short-term business planning, contributing to Ngodwana Mill’s profitability and growth. The Shift Superintendent will drive maximum production in both quality and quantity while minimizing costs, all while fostering a safe and progressive environment for the team.

 

As a Shift Superintendent PM2 you will be responsible for:

  • Shift Management:
    • Ensure smooth shift handovers following best practices.
    • Participate in relevant forums and meetings (e.g., SBT, Shift Superintendent, MDT).
  • Employee Development & Relations:
    • Coach and mentor team members, providing on-the-job and external training as needed.
    • Facilitate corrective action processes to maintain constructive employment relations.
  • Operational Excellence:
    • Continuously update BOPs to align with LMF, CDC, and IMS requirements.
    • Plan and manage expenditures within the allocated budget while minimizing waste.
  • Production Oversight:
    • Oversee production activities (shutdowns, start-ups, checks) to maintain quality and efficiency.
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure raw material supply and effective production planning.
  • SHEQ Compliance:
    • Conduct plant checks to ensure compliance with SHEQ standards and investigate non-conformances.
    • Ensure adherence to lock-out procedures and manage the supply of protective clothing.

 

What are we looking for?

  • National Diploma in Pulp and Paper or Chemical Engineering
  • 8 Years of Experience in a Manufacturing or Production Environment.

 

What’s in it for you?

  • Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence.
  • Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi.
  • Opportunities to travel .
  • Market leading leave benefits.
 

We are hiring!

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

 

We’re on the lookout for a Shift Superintendent PM2 to assist in managing and optimizing the performance of all aspects of the Operating Unit. Focusing on current operations and short-term business planning, contributing to Ngodwana Mill’s profitability and growth. The Shift Superintendent will drive maximum production in both quality and quantity while minimizing costs, all while fostering a safe and progressive environment for the team.

 

As a Shift Superintendent PM2 you will be responsible for:

  • Shift Management:
    • Ensure smooth shift handovers following best practices.
    • Participate in relevant forums and meetings (e.g., SBT, Shift Superintendent, MDT).
  • Employee Development & Relations:
    • Coach and mentor team members, providing on-the-job and external training as needed.
    • Facilitate corrective action processes to maintain constructive employment relations.
  • Operational Excellence:
    • Continuously update BOPs to align with LMF, CDC, and IMS requirements.
    • Plan and manage expenditures within the allocated budget while minimizing waste.
  • Production Oversight:
    • Oversee production activities (shutdowns, start-ups, checks) to maintain quality and efficiency.
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure raw material supply and effective production planning.
  • SHEQ Compliance:
    • Conduct plant checks to ensure compliance with SHEQ standards and investigate non-conformances.
    • Ensure adherence to lock-out procedures and manage the supply of protective clothing.

 

What are we looking for?

  • National Diploma in Pulp and Paper or Chemical Engineering
  • 8 Years of Experience in a Manufacturing or Production Environment.

 

What’s in it for you?

  • Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence.
  • Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi.
  • Opportunities to travel .
  • Market leading leave benefits.
 

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

ABOUT SAPPI

Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.

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