Continuous Improvement Lead

Recruiter:

Dalitso

Job Ref:

1805703047

Date posted:

Saturday, August 27, 2022

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

You will provide clear direction, identify opportunities, and define the organizational structure of projects.

Key Performance Areas:

Identify, quantify opportunities and issues through analysis of manufacturing site
Oversee production processes ensuring that production is accurate and cost-effective
Maintain production targets by ensuring that the required documents products are delivered daily
Implementation of site efficiency reports and ensure alignment to site business improvement strategic objectives
Measure, report and monitor efficiencies in the various departments and implement continuous improvements for efficiency improvements
Conduct process improvement interventions.
Ensure optimal value add to customer by delivering usable solutions to internal and external customers based on validated information
Process improvement, such as cycle time improvement, usage of utilities, cost reduction, increase in yield, minimizing waste
Identifying process inefficiencies and wastes of time, money, materials, and energy.
Conducts studies in operations to maximize workflow and spatial utilization.
Ensures facility efficiency and workplace safety
Ensuring the translation of the business operational strategy into tactical project plans to deliver both tangible and intangible results (including performance improvement, cost reduction, lead time improvement, capability building and cultural change.
Manage transformation improvement projects and build capability through training and coaching, provide leadership on how to solve problems and improve performance.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree/ B. Tech in Industrial Engineering
Minimum of 3 years’ experience delivering on Performance Excellence and continuous improvement methods in a manufacturing environment (Lean, 6sigma, Shingo, TPM, TQM), demonstrating tangible business impact
Experience in a pharmaceutical environment would be advantageous
Experience in project management will be advantageous
Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as safety rules, standard operating procedures, maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals
Able to change priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Computer literate with prior experience with MS Office, Microsoft Project and general software technologies
Previous project management experience and general management experience is necessary.

Core Competencies:

Good Technical Skills
Basic business acumen
Customer Service Orientation
Able to work shifts and Overtime
G.M.P Compliance
Safety Awareness
Good Mechanical
Problem solving skills
Excellent Communicational skills

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