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Process Controller for Dissolving Wood Pulp Plant

1 week ago


Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa Sappi Full time

About Us

Sappi is a leading global provider of sustainable woodfibre products and solutions. Our values centre around safety, integrity, courage, and making smart decisions which we execute with speed.

We're seeking unique individuals who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in operating the Dissolving Wood Pulp Plant processes and coordinating plant activities on a shift basis, ensuring optimal efficiency and effective performance across all operational units.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure effective startup, shutdown, and rate changes of production equipment to maintain efficient operations.
  • Optimize plant operations within raw material and service constraints, driving process improvements and cost reductions.
  • Monitor section efficiency and enforce Management of Change procedures to ensure seamless transitions.
  • Identify equipment deviations, report issues, and ensure timely repairs to prevent downtime and optimize maintenance planning.
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards and ensure compliance with safety policies to promote a safe working environment.
  • Manage human resources effectively for optimal capacity planning and team performance, focusing on coaching, mentoring, and authorizing operators.
  • Oversee incidental, planned shutdowns, and breakdowns per best practices to minimize disruptions and maximize productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with maintenance plans, work orders, and system processes to maintain equipment reliability and efficiency.
  • Conduct Planned Job Observations and maintain accurate master data feedback to support training and development programs.

Requirements:

  • National Diploma in Chemical Engineering or National Diploma in Pulp and Paper; 2 years of manufacturing experience in the Pulp and Paper industry; experience with Dissolving Wood Pulp is advantageous.
  • A strong understanding of process control systems and mechanical aptitude is essential.

Benefits:

  • 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.
  • Market leading leave benefits and employee wellbeing benefits.