Management Level
Associate
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.
As a SAP consulting generalist at PwC, you will focus on providing consulting services across various SAP applications to clients, analysing their needs, implementing software solutions, and offering training and support for effective utilisation of SAP applications. Your versatile knowledge will allow you to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency and achieving their strategic objectives.
Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.
Job Title: Associate Consultant – Supply Chain (Graduate Industrial Engineer)
Job Description:
South African Technology & Innovation Centre (SATIC) is the latest part of PwC, a global brand delivering services for the biggest clients in the world. PwC leads the way in human led, technology enabled professional services, working with clients to transform their business and make it fit for the future.
We are looking for candidates who bring in-depth market experience, who see technology as a way to enable and drive human innovation and who want to be a part of a community of solvers, to tackle the biggest challenges in society.
If you are looking for a career where every day is different, where challenges are complex and where you can make a real difference, then we want to hear from you. By choosing to join SATIC, you are choosing to work with teams all over the world, harnessing the power of world leading tech and making a difference to real people’s lives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- At least 1 year’s relevant experience
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in statistical analysis software
- SAP experience (highly advantageous)
- Knowledge of manufacturing / supply chain processes, including machining, assembly, and material handling.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
As a Graduate Industrial Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in optimising manufacturing processes and systems within our organisation. You will apply your knowledge of engineering principles and practices to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality throughout our operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various facets of industrial engineering while contributing to the overall success of our company.
Key Responsibilities:
Process Improvement: Analyse current manufacturing processes and workflows to identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality.
Data Analysis: Utilise statistical methods and software tools to collect, analyse, and interpret data related to production output, cycle times, and resource utilisation.
Lean Manufacturing: Implement lean principles such as 5S, Kaizen, and value stream mapping to eliminate waste and streamline operations.
Quality Control: Collaborate with quality assurance teams to develop and implement strategies for maintaining high standards of product quality and consistency.
Project Management: Lead or assist in engineering projects aimed at introducing new processes, technologies, or equipment to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
Documentation: Create and maintain documentation related to process changes, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and production metrics.
Safety and Compliance: Ensure that all engineering activities comply with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a culture of safety within the manufacturing environment.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with production teams, supply chain management, and other departments to address operational challenges and achieve shared goals.
Travel Requirements : 0%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? : No
Job Posting End Date : December 26, 2024
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