APSYS Specialist_COMPO

Alstom
Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • The APSYS Specialist will drive and coordinate To Coordinate and Standardize APSYS & continuous improvement initiatives. APSYS Deployment - Animate, coordinate and challenge improvement actions to reach APSYS targets, APSYS toolbox to deliver operational performance & develop local best practices that will be share with the steering committee.

ORGANISATIONAL REPORTING

  • This position shall report hierarchical and functionally to the APSYS Lead.

Responsibilities

APSYS Deployment:

  • Work with Function HOD’s on strategic transformation using site SQCD objectives and APSYS roadmap.
  • Train people on APSYS program, methodologies and tools in his site / project.
  • Training & setup of APSYS Visual management boards & KPIs + Audit progress
  • Support each department in APSYS deployment by providing on field expertise on lean & continuous improvement tools
  • Facilitate and coordinate all improvement actions to reach APSYS targets defined with each métier based on APSYS roadmaps
  • Consolidate and report deployment status to Site APSYS Leader

APSYS assessment: 

  • Is responsible of self-assessment consolidation and APSYS assessment week / support mission’s preparation (logistics / accommodation, agenda, people availability)
  • Perform APSYS assessments in other sites / projects

APSYS Network

  • Participate to APSYS events (webinars, APSYS award)
  • Contribute as trainer to Site training program deployment (eg: AIM for PT & AT, 5’s, VSM, SWIP etc)
  • Share good practices & benchmarks (internal / external) within APSYS network) 

Continuous Improvement

  • Launch, lead and support functions with the Kaizen & Creaction digital program
  • Coordinate, manage & participate to Kaizen & Creaction events (Quarterly Creaction & Annual KAIZEN events, ASCEA (Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards) program participation, APSYS award...)
  • Manage CI OPEX workshops on the shop floor and warehouse/ logistics areas
  • Data analysis and report structuring to support CI projects

Performance measurements:

  • Successful Lean impact on the métier
  • Progress from Y-1 to Y on APSYS maturity
  • Site KPI improvement

Desired Knowledge / Experience

  • High energy, high exposure.
  • Master lean principles (5S, Standard, Gemba, VSM, problem solving, performance and kaizen mindset)

Desired Knowledge / Experience

  • Degree (technical/engineering)
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
  • In-depth knowledge on APSYS Roadmap is an advantage

Requirements

  • Lean DNA would be appreciated
  • Ability to develop a network across all site

Competencies & Skills - (Technical & Behavioral)

  • Rigor, Communication, experience in operational activities and results driven.
  • Data driven and courageous - Ability to manage teams in cross and multicultural relationships,
  • Collaboration and team working, critical thinking and problem solving

Behavioural Competencies

  • Be AGILE, Conscientious and Commits to deliver.
  • Rigor, Communication, experience in operational activities and results driven.
  • Data driven and courageous - Ability to manage teams in cross and multicultural relationships,
  • Collaboration and team working, critical thinking and problem solving
  • Decisive.  Obtains and uses necessary information to make decisions. Refers decision to others when appropriate
  • Self-Motivation.  Is inspired by the job in hand and inspires others to achieve agreed goals
  • Logical and organized
  • Good communication.

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Job TypeFull-time
LocationGauteng
CategoryEngineering
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date26 November 2026
Alstom
Gauteng

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