MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS MANAGER (AUTOMOTIVE) – Pretoria

 

Recruiter:

Professional Appointments

Job Ref:

MANUFACTURING OPERAT..

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

TBD


SUMMARY:
International automotive component manufacturer needs to appoint a competent and effective Operations Manager reporting to the Managing Director. Sound management and IR skills

POSITION INFO:

 

MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS MANAGER (AUTOMOTIVE) – Pretoria

 

R 1,2 CTC Highly negotiable

 

 

 

International automotive component manufacturer needs to appoint a competent and effective Operations Manager reporting to the Managing Director. Sound management and IR skills

 

 

 

Qualifications & Experience

 

  • Grade 12 + Mechanical / Electrical Engineering diploma or degree
  • 10 years’ relevant manufacturing experience of which at least 5 years must be within a management role
  • Expert level understanding of lean manufacturing principles to ensure JIT
  • The ideal candidate must demonstrate a proven track record of operational excellence in a manufacturing environment
  • A strong understanding of Six Sigma methodologies
  • Areas of responsibilities, production, maintenance, quality assurance, projects, process improvement and cost reduction
  • Manage various production operations and processes to achieve planned production targets
  • Ensure compliance to safety, health and environmental requirements

 

 

 

 

 

Duties

 

  • Monitor and manage the plant of 200 heads for optimal output and on time delivery
  • Optimize costs and ensure that all operating expenses are within the budgets
  • Head and promote CIP in the plant to ensure continual improvement on all levels
  • Liaise with sales and production with regards to achieving budgeted and forecast turnovers
  • Ensure budget versus actual expenses for the plant
  • Monitor productivity levels and equipment efficiencies
  • Ensure customer concerns are resolved effectively and promptly
  • Ensure smooth operational effectiveness of all areas
  • Benchmark, review meetings and problem solving through Six Sigma techniques and process analysis
  • People management, motivation and development
  • Continual improvement programs through extensive employee participation
  • Process development, flow charts, FMEA, control plans, work instructions and audit schedules

 

 

 

 

 

VALID DRIVER’S LICENCE

 

 

 

NO GOVERNMENT / BANKING / SERVICE RELATED INDUSTRIES PLEASE!!

 

 

 

ONLY APPLICANTS THAT MEET THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED

 

 

 

SALARY OFFERED TO SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL DEPEND ON QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

 

 

 

Applicants who have not been contacted within 14 days should consider their applications as having been unsuccessful

 

 




 

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