Operations Executive

SUMMARY:
Opportunity immediately available for an Operations Executive for a factory in Pretoria North.  Report directly to the MD and be responsible for all employees, resources, plant and equipment required for the manufacturing and converting of paper products to the set quality and cost standards. The role includes production planning, strategic planning, responsibility for the maintenance and quality departments and more.

POSITION INFO:
A completed B.Eng / BSc Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering coupled with 10 years related experience within a paper, converting / maintenance department in a process industry with experience in the paper industry preferred. GCC Factories (Government Certificate of Competency) essential. Experience within the tissue manufacturing and converting industry working on a high speed tissue machine and converting equipment, although other paper industry knowledge will be considered. OHS compliance, overall production planning activities; people management, productivity and quality, projects and maintenance experience essential. Planning is a vital part of the day-to-day functions. Factory outputs, product quality, health and safety and housekeeping are non-negotiable key objectives. Be a key player in maintenance processes for the electrical, mechanical, control, instrumentation, automation, fabrication and facilities. Successful incumbent must be able to structure preventative maintenance activities to ensure optimum life-cycle costing for the assets under their care as well as develop upgrade plans, capital expenditure requirements and inventory policies. Trouble-shoot and fault-find during breakdowns and offer solutions with respect to required engineering inputs.

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