HKSQ Student Project Competition 2016 – LSG Plant Visit

The HKSQ Company Based Student Project Competition offers an opportunity for students to work on an actual industrial case and propose resolution annually. It aims to give opportunity for student to gain experience of resolving an industrial problem.  The competition included three sessions.  The first session was problems selection which problems were designed and explained by sponsor company – LSG Sky Chief in 2016.  The second session was plant visit and the last session was presentation of their suggested solutions.  The LSG Plant Visit was held on 30 Jan 2016 and the group photo was taken for memory.

Mr. Peter Fung (Chairman, HKSQ) led the visit and LSG shuttle bus carried students to the site.

HKSQ exco members and each universities leaders coordinated students for this event.

In the beginning, Mr. Steward Leung (Senior Lean Analyst) briefed the program and house rules.

Then Ms. Maggie Lam (HR representative) briefed LSG Graduate Trainee Program in 2016 and the program objectives were:

-          To recruit high-caliber career starter

-          To cultivate potential cadidates to be future professional leaders

-          To share experienced and skills to the trainee for supporting their career development

She said the program period was 18 months where they would be attached in the  assigned department for 15 months and rotated to other Operational Departments for 3 months.  Operational Departments included Production, Airline Services, Transportation and Warehouse.  Their career path were from Graduate Trainee to Supervisor to Officer to Senior Officer to Assistant Manager and finally to Manager.  The recruitment Timeline is show as following diagram.

Before plant visit, we needed to wear uniform like lab coat and slip resistant shoes.

We separated into two teams to visit the plant and Mr. Eddy Yung (General Manager) led the first team.

We went to warehouse and then to vegetable room.  In here, all students needed to wash their hands. 

Inside the plant, we visited different function areas and some photos taken for recording.

Before lunch, we discussed the topic in meeting room separately. Some photos were taken for each team with their supervisors for memory.

PolyU

CityU

HKU

HKUST

CUHK

In afternoon session, we separated into three teams for three topics and went to their specific process line for detail study.

After that we were back to meeting room and discussed again. Students would think what further data and information they needed to collect from LSG.

We finished the whole field study at 4:00pm.

Reference:

HKSQ Company Based Student Project Competition - http://www.hksq.org/company_based_competition.htm

LSG Sky Chefs - http://www.lsgskychefs.com/

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