Industrial Process Optimization Consultant

1 day ago

Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa LINKFIELDS INNOVATIONS (PTY) LTD Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Industrial Process Optimization Consultant to join our team at LINKFIELDS INNOVATIONS (PTY) LTD. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving the design, implementation, and support of SAP MES solutions to optimize manufacturing operations, improve productivity, and ensure seamless integration with other enterprise systems.

Estimated Salary: R1 250 000 - R1 550 000 per annum

The successful candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing processes and systems, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in SAP MES implementation and support. Key responsibilities include:

  • SAP MES Solution Design:
    • Design and implement SAP MES solutions to meet specific business needs.
    • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for SAP MES projects.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and document requirements.
  • System Integration and Interface Development:
    • Ensure seamless integration of SAP MES with ERP systems (e.g., SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA) and other enterprise applications.
    • Develop and maintain interfaces between SAP MES and shop floor systems (e.g., PLCs, SCADA).
  • Process Analysis and Optimization:
    • Analyze current manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement.
    • Implement best practices and standard operating procedures within SAP MES.
    • Conduct process re-engineering and optimization studies.
  • Support and Maintenance:
    • Provide ongoing support and maintenance for SAP MES applications.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to manufacturing operations.
    • Train end-users and provide technical support as needed.
  • Project Management:
    • Manage SAP MES projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
    • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure project alignment with business goals.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
    • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including functional specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
    • Generate regular reports on system performance, project progress, and key metrics.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in SAP MES implementation and support.
  • Strong background in manufacturing processes and systems.
  • Experience with SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA integration.
  • Technical skills: proficiency in SAP MES configuration and customization, knowledge of manufacturing execution systems and shop floor processes, familiarity with PLCs, SCADA, and other shop floor control systems, understanding of database management and SQL.
  • Soft skills: excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment, project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • SAP MES certification.
  • Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

Working Conditions:

  • This position may require occasional travel to manufacturing sites.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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