Sappi is looking for a Supervisor Applications in Ngodwana. Apply before the 26th of May 2025! Candidates must be in Grade 12 and have two years of working experience in manufacturing, forestry or nursery environments. Skills for leadership and computer knowledge are essential. Are you ready to lead a team? Explore the information below to get a chance to develop with Sappi
Sappi Supervisor Vacancy Applying Details
- Company- Sappi
- Position- Supervisor
- Location- Ngodwana
- Closing Date- 26 May 2025
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Description for Supervisor Position
At Sappi we are a world-class provider with a track record of delivering top-quality, sustainable Woodfibre solutions and products to the global market. We set the standard with our values that are based on security, integrity, and courage and smart choices that are executed in a speedy manner. We are looking for unique individuals who are dedicated to creating an inclusive and diverse safe work environment.
We’re looking for an skilled supervisor to oversee and ensure that the production of quality equipment is done and delivered according to specifications of the customer.

As a Supervisor, you will be responsible for
- To supervise and lead team members and ensure the supervision of employees.* Facilitate employee relations, timekeeping, and disciplinarian issues.
- Avoid any dangerous behavior by ensuring that you are aware and supervise your children.
- Control the levels of fertilizer, and make sure that the plants are properly watered.
- Verify for pests on every crop and implement appropriate measures to control them at the right time.
- Ensure that weeds are managed in a timely manner before they impact the growth of the plant.
- Submit PQI details and make sure that the approval has been obtained before dispatch.
- Keep standards up to date through proper selection and sorting the seedslings.
- Enter information from PQI into Sappi PQI Database.
- Weekly report on the despatch process and expanding sections. This includes security
What are we looking for?
- Grade 12 and/or NQF level 4 certification as an Supervisor
- Minimum two years’ experience working in a Nursery / Manufacturing / Forestry environment
- Experience in Supervisory is essential.
- The fundamental computer skills are vital.
What’s in it for you?
- The opportunity to work in an international company which continues to prosper in an ever-changing world, even after more than the passing of 80 years.
- Training and development programs that can help you advance your career path within Sappi.
- Opportunities for travel (dependent on the job).
- Benefits of market leading leave.
- Employee wellbeing benefits.
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Sappi is dedicated to creating an environment that is diverse and pleased to have been designated as an employer with equal opportunities. Every applicant who is qualified will receive consideration for employment, regardless of race, color or religion, gender, the gender identity or expression, sexual orientation and nationality or genetics, disability, the age of the applicant or their the status of a veteran. We at Sappi We promote and encourage vaccination.

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