Internships/ Job Opportunities at Rheinmetall Denel Munition

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• The Industrial Engineering intern is responsible for delivering Industrialization activities to ensure production readiness. Perform continuous improvement initiatives in order to achieve Quality, Cost and Safety targets.  
• Perform time studies for the workshops in order to define standard method/cycle times.
• Perform Line balancing.
• MBOM/ PBOM creation and validation.
• Develop work instructions, facility layouts and process flows.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform safety risk assessments.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• Minimum of completed S4 subjects /National Diploma/ Degree in Industrial Engineering would be advantageous.
• Strong knowledge in work-study, operations management, facilities and material handling.
• Professional and well groomed.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Tools and advance Excel.
• High analytical with excellent communication.
• Active team player, achievement & deadline orientation and process driven.
• Innovative ideas.
• Basic ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Time management skills.

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KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Responsible for the Procurement Process, price evaluations, cost analysis, negotiations and final procurement selection of suppliers
• Negotiate and enter into multiyear cost effective contracts with major supplier in conjunction with Senior Buyer;
• Develop good relationships with suppliers, gain knowledge of products, sources, prices, design of technical commodities and services;
• Cost analysis
• Achieve cost savings targets set by management
• Price negotiations
• Price evaluation and final recommendation

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

POST REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Qualification: B Com / B Tech / Advanced Diploma in Procurement / Logistics / Supply Chain;
• Valid Driver’s License;
• Computer Literacy (MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint) is a must;
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills in English;
• Broad Supply Chain experience in a manufacturing environment will be advantage;
• Experience in working with SAP ERP system will be advantage;
• Good interpersonal and negotiation skills;
• Good problem solving and analytical skills;
• Good planning and organizational skills – time management; and
• Proven ability to take responsibility and high level of integrity.

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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• The SHE intern will assist and support the SHE department in all areas of concerns as directed by the SHE Manager.
• Shadows a mentor on tasks to be able to provide support to the SHE department.
• Assist the mentor with compiling HIRA’s and Aspect Impact for their respective areas.
• Assist in ensuring compliance to the legal and other related requirements (OHS Act, NEMA, Air Quality and Waste management) and develop measures to address/mitigate risks.
• Assist with Environmental monitoring (Boreholes, Dust and Effluents etc.)
• Assist in the closing of findings after internal audits, Inspections and certification audits
• Assist with compiling Monthly reports
• Assist with Contractor management – safety files and access to site.
• Assist with monthly sustainability reporting
• Assist with collating, arranging, recording and reporting on training as per OSHACT requirements
• Participate in audits and inspections
• Participate in Emergency exercises for the site
• Assist in the investigation of incidents for the site
• Assist in managing of recycle centre and waste.
• Assist in drawing up and managing effective surveillance programmes as required by the Act e.g. noise, lux levels, medical etc
• Assist with IOD reporting and follow up
• Assist in maintaining licences, permits and ISO certifications
• Updates notice boards
• Take responsibility for all administrative work related to SHE Office

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent NQF 7 qualifications in Safety management, Environmental Science or Environmental Management. 
• Problem solving / trouble shooting skills.
• Strong commitment to meet deadlines.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to think proactively.
• Attention to detail and time management
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft office.

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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• The SHE intern will assist and support the SHE department in all areas of concerns as directed by the SHE Manager.
• Shadows a mentor on tasks to be able to provide support to the SHE department.
• Assist the mentor with compiling HIRA’s and Aspect Impact for their respective areas.
• Assist in ensuring compliance to the legal and other related requirements (OHS Act, NEMA, Air Quality and Waste management) and develop measures to address/mitigate risks.
• Assist with Environmental monitoring (Boreholes, Dust and Effluents etc.)
• Assist in the closing of findings after internal audits, Inspections and certification audits
• Assist with compiling Monthly reports
• Assist with Contractor management – safety files and access to site.
• Assist with monthly sustainability reporting
• Assist with collating, arranging, recording and reporting on training as per OSHACT requirements
• Participate in audits and inspections
• Participate in Emergency exercises for the site
• Assist in the investigation of incidents for the site
• Assist in managing of recycle centre and waste.
• Assist in drawing up and managing effective surveillance programmes as required by the Act e.g. noise, lux levels, medical etc
• Assist with IOD reporting and follow up
• Assist in maintaining licences, permits and ISO certifications
• Updates notice boards
• Take responsibility for all administrative work related to SHE Office

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent NQF 7 qualifications in Safety management, Environmental Science or Environmental Management. 
• Problem solving / trouble shooting skills.
• Strong commitment to meet deadlines.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to think proactively.
• Attention to detail and time management
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft office.

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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Develop and maintain the project master schedule
• Breakdown structure, contracted scope, delivery dates and financial baseline. If multiple sub projects exist, coordinate, control and integrate the interfaces creating logical links and maintaining updates.
• Assess progress and analyze the impact of forecast changes to identify threats at the earliest opportunity.
• Perform critical path and 'what if; analysis, including the development of Work-around plans.
• Control the project baseline (schedule).
• Ensuring alignment to the risk register.
• Monitor and analyze project effectiveness using qualitative and quantitative tools.
• Recommend and implement modifications to improve effectiveness and Project milestones.
• Prepare short and long-term resource allocation plans based on input from all key layers and team members.
• Ensure to convey required project data and information to Project Manager.
• Evaluate and analyze with team risks and issues plans to mitigate them.
• Compile detailed-level schedules, forecasts with support from the project team.
• Prepare and present regular internal reports for management.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• BTech/ Project Management/Technical qualification or
• RDM Product and plant experience will be an advantage.
• At least 2 years’ experience in Project Management functions, ability in project administration and coordination.
• MS Projects or similar project schedule package
• Experience in project management tools will be an added
• Experience of RDM Systems
• Excellent interpersonal, facilitation and conflict management
• Excellent communication, planning and organizing
• Highly organized, self-motivated and attention to

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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Manage Plant Engineering projects and in accordance with Project Management procedures.
• Risk management; identifying risks and issues, developing and implement risk abatement plans.
• Planning; develop project scope, cost and schedule to meet objectives and key requirements.
• Perform financial analysis, including preparation of project budgets.
• Execute projects to complete on time, within budget and to specification.
• Continuous monitoring of project progress and reporting thereof using designated planning- and reporting instruments.
• Control cost- and schedule variance by timeously implementing corrective actions.
• Keep project stakeholders informed on project progress by timeous communication.
• Ensure effective project communication with line Manager.
• Ensuring deliverables and project scope remains consistent with Statement of Requirements and business objectives for the project.
• Ensuring adherence to all relevant policies, procedures and other company standards.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of the Project Management function.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• BTech/ Project Manag0ement/Technical qualification or equivalent.
• At least 5 years’ experience in Project Management with demonstrated ability in project administration, coordination and management.
• Any formal Project Management training will be an advantage
• Excellent interpersonal, facilitation and conflict management skills.
• Excellent communication, planning and organizing skills.
• Experience in line management functions will be advantageous.
• Highly organized, self-motivated and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in the MS Office applications.
• Proficiency in SAP.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define product development projects including concept, development and industrialisation phases, with inputs from cross-functional departments, and in accordance with project management - and product development procedures.
• Risk management: identifying risks and issues, developing and implement risk abatement plans.
• Planning: develop project scope, cost and schedule to meet objectives and key requirements.
• Perform financial analysis, including preparation of project budgets.
• Execute projects to complete on time, within budget and to specification.
• Continuous monitoring of project progress and reporting thereof using designated planning and reporting instruments.
• Control cost and schedule variance by timeously implementing corrective actions.
• Keep project stakeholders informed on project progress by timeous communication.
• Ensure effective project communication between Project Management department and other departments.
• Ensuring deliverables and project scope remains consistent with Statement of Requirements and business objectives for the project.
• Ensuring adherence to all relevant policies, procedures and other company standards.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of the Project Management function.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• A degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Chemical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• At least 3 years’ experience in Project Management.
• Formal Project Management training preferable.
• Experience in a product development environment will be an advantage.
• Excellent interpersonal-, facilitation- and conflict management skills.
• Excellent communication-, planning- and organising skills.
• MS Project Enterprise proficiency preferable.
• Highly organized and self-motivated.

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KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Assist in developing and implementing internal communication plans and strategies to engage employees effectively and promote a positive organizational culture.
• Support creating and distributing internal communications materials, including newsletters, emails, intranet content, and other relevant platforms.
• Contribute to maintaining and improving internal communication channels, including the company intranet, digital signage, and other relevant platforms.
• Work closely with various departments to gather information, draft communications, and ensure consistency in messaging across the organization.
• Provide photographic services when required.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with RDM sites.
• Facilitate and consult with internal stakeholders to arrange promotional campaigns in all types of media for RDM.
• Collaborate with other communications team members to ensure alignment with external communication efforts and overall organizational goals.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations/Communications or equivalent.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a Communications environment.
• Familiarity with various communication tools and platforms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and working knowledge of Adobe Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Keen eye for detail and the ability to craft engaging and effective messages.
• Previous experience in internal communications or public relations would be advantageous.
• Good planning and analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and overtime when required.
• Ability to multi-task and be highly organized.
• Ability to handle high levels of confidentiality, be reliable and trustworthy.
• Excellent content, creative writing skills and writing skills.
• Ability to draft press releases and business letters.
• Open to travel for work