Digital Solutions Engineer

SUMMARY:
Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair has a vacancy for a Digital Solutions Engineer at our head office Bonaero Park.  The successful applicant will report to the Manager: Digital Solutions.

POSITION INFO:
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop digital solutions that meet the organization's objectives;
• Maintain and optimise existing digital solutions;
• Develop solutions that bring about innovations and continuous improvements;
• Provide creativity and out of the box thinking to solutions;
• Execute goals and tasks prioritised in the digital innovation roadmap;
• Determine the business requirements, document and liaise with the technical team for execution;
• Document processes and guides with the goal to build a knowledge base;
• Lead small projects or key tasks in larger projects;
• Coordinate project activities assigned;
• Perform testing on releases, version upgrades and project implementations;
• Determine test cases required for full end-to-end testing;
• On time delivery of solutions;
• Assist with the Design processes with the purpose of increasing productivity, eliminating wastefulness, saving time, reducing costs, and ensuring quality standards are maintained;
• Function as the interface between the business and Innovation delivery teams;
• Fulfil a cross-functional role by engaging and facilitating effective communication flow between business units and inter-departmental;
• Train staff for new processes/solutions and provide instructions and manuals.

• Grade 12;
• Eng. Industrial Engineering (Essential);
• Honors Industrial Engineering (Advantageous);
• 2-5years experience in Digital Solutions;
• Project Management experience (Advantageous);
• Product Management (Advantageous);
• IT projects and Digital solutions experience (Preferred).

• Knowledge of mathematical modelling, simulation modelling and optimization;
• Knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problem;
• Must be passionate and knowledgeable about digital innovations;
• Ability to work in a team and independently;
• Internal and external networking;
• Integrity and values;
• Confidence;
• Immaculate Timekeeping.

• No external email applications will be accepted.
• Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
• FlySafair reserves the right
  • Not to proceed with this vacancy
  • To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.
• Reference number – JHB000892