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Thabang Ramoje

Thabang Ramoje

Industrial Engineer, Business Improvement Professional
Centurion

Summary

Adaptable and reliable Industrial Engineer with a holistic understanding of the operational and business environments, gained through experience and continuous learning.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Industrial Engineer

MineRP
05.2019 - Current
  • Company Overview: Epiroc Digital Solutions Division
  • Developed and maintained business operations processes & standard operating procedures for continuous improvement;
  • Conducted operations performance reviews to highlight areas of strength and improvement areas in operations;
  • Performed gap analyses and root-cause studies;
  • Analysed data to identified operational trends and opportunities;
  • Business process optimisation, business process management, process mapping;
  • Statistical Process Control – Control Chart Development;
  • Business Requirements Specifications development & documentation;
  • Technology and Market research;
  • Business Case Development & Documentation;
  • Basic Adoption and Training development
  • Epiroc Digital Solutions Division

Chemical Process Engineering Graduate

PFG Building Glass (Pty) Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Compiled and Analysed plant performance data;
  • Analysed and traced origins for product faults;
  • Performed plant operations audits;
  • Continuous improvements through plant modelling;
  • Helped compile data and documentation for Environmental Impact Assessments

Student Researcher - Vacation Work

University of Pretoria
12.2015 - 01.2017
  • Company Overview: Water Utilisation Division
  • (Vacation Work during December to January university holidays)
  • Performed and monitored chemical experiments;
  • Analysed experiment results;
  • Modelling of experiment results for mathematical correlations
  • Water Utilisation Division

Education

Operation Management OnlineShort Course -

University of Capetown
Capetown, Western Cape
01.2024 - 07.2024

Master of Business Administration - General Management

Quantic School of Business and Technology
Washington DC, USA

BEng (Hons) Industrial - Industrial Engineering

University of Pretoria
Pretoria, Gauteng

BEng Chemical - Chemical Engineering

University of Pretoria
Pretoria, Gauteng

Skills

Market Research

PESTEL Analyses

Porter’s 5 Forces of Competitive Advantage

Internal Org Analysis

VRIO Framework

Strategy

Business Scorecard Development

Systems & Process Thinking

Process Optimization

Business Process Management

Process Mapping

Continuous Improvement

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Gap-Analyses

Root-cause Analyses

Business Requirements Development

Business Case Development

Change and Adoption Management

Projectinvolvement

  • Goldfields South Deep: Application Architecture & Rationalisation, 11/01/23, Current, Objectives are to create a view of how well the current systems and applications support the critical business functions, application rationalization, KPI-to-business functions-to-Applications mapping., Business Case Development Prior Project Stage: Assist in developing the business case to justify the project., Business Process Modelling: Developing the Business Functions-Applications Reference models for unearthing the current capability gaps., Technology Research: Researching technologies and applications that fall within the client’s business functions so that there is a comprehensive list of capabilities available in the market., Application Rationalisation Tool Development: Part of the team creating methods and tools for application rationalization., KPI Mapping: To extract important KPIs across the various business functions and map them back to their source applications., Client Engagements: Engaging with various disciplines on site to confirm their business processes, applications and KPIs., As-Is and To-Be Application Architecture according to TOGAF and The Open Group (EMMMV) Frameworks.
  • Goldfields: Information Technology-Operational Technology (IT-OT) Convergence Advisory Project – OT & OT Architecture, 08/01/19, 11/01/19, An advisory project ran by Deloitte SA. The objective was to help Goldfields form a picture of the degree of Information Technology and Operational Technology convergence with the business., I worked as a consultant under MineRP, contracted by Deloitte SA to map the As-Is Application Landscape for Goldfield mining operations using adapted ISA 95 Frameworks for Systems Context., Business Process Modelling: Mapped Value Stream maps to understand the flow of information and material across the mining value chain (EMMMV Framework).
  • Pucobre Mine: Planning Business Process Improvement, 04/01/23, 08/01/23, The objective of the project was to assist the client with creating a new integrated planning process – integrating Long-Term, Medium-range, Short-Term and Execution Planning horizons; establishing management routines to enable effective management of the planning process; implementing MineRP digital solutions to orchestrate the new processes., Business Process Optimization Expert: responsible for coordinating the businesses process development – facilitating the understanding of the current processes (As-Is) and the re-engineering to create the To-Be processes meeting the project outcomes; eliminating unnecessary redundant and ineffective aspects of the processes., Statistical Process Control: Setting up Statistical Process Control through Control Charts., Management Routines Development: assisting in setting up management routines and mainly looking into the information flow in and out of the routines., Training Materials Developer: Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for technical and non-technical users to entrench the built solution.
  • Khumba Iron Ore: Geo-Information Central Database Creation, 04/01/21, 04/01/22, The objective of the project was to implement a Central Geological Information Database for receiving geological information from the various sites in a timely manner, enabling quick decision making and reporting., Modelling: Turning Written Technical Requirements into User Stories and User Story Models; Creating Mock-up Reports to aid requirements clarification before development., Business Process Optimization Expert: responsible for coordinating the businesses process development – facilitating the understanding of the current processes (As-Is) and the development of the To-Be processes to meeting the project outcomes., Training Materials Developer: Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for technical and non-technical users to entrench the built solution.
  • Vedanta Gamsberg: Smart Ore Movement, 01/01/20, 03/01/20, The objective of the project was to develop a digital solution for tracking reporting ore movement in-shift/end shift., Business Process Optimization Expert: responsible for coordinating the businesses process development – facilitating the understanding of the current processes (As-Is) and the development of the To-Be processes to meeting the project outcomes., Solution Analyst: Analysing the As-built technical solution to ensure it meets the technical requirements and business requirements., Training Materials Developer: Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for technical and non-technical users to entrench the built solution.
  • Goldfields South Deep: Data Amalgamation, 06/01/19, 11/01/19, The objective of the project was to amalgamate all data from various Mine Technical Service disciplines and make it available for spatial and general reporting., Business Process Optimization Expert: responsible for coordinating the businesses processes development – facilitating the understanding of the current processes (As-Is) and the development of the To-Be processes to meeting the project outcomes., Solution Analyst: Analysing the As-built technical solution to ensure it meets the technical requirements and business requirements., Training Materials Developer: Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for technical and non-technical users to entrench the built solution.

Software

Microsoft Office

Mintab - Statistical Process Control

SQC Pack - Statistical Process Control

Enterprise Architecture Tools - Metabuilder, etc,

Timeline

Operation Management OnlineShort Course -

University of Capetown
01.2024 - 07.2024

Industrial Engineer

MineRP
05.2019 - Current

Chemical Process Engineering Graduate

PFG Building Glass (Pty) Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2019

Student Researcher - Vacation Work

University of Pretoria
12.2015 - 01.2017

Master of Business Administration - General Management

Quantic School of Business and Technology

BEng (Hons) Industrial - Industrial Engineering

University of Pretoria

BEng Chemical - Chemical Engineering

University of Pretoria
Thabang RamojeIndustrial Engineer, Business Improvement Professional