Operations Manager (Production)

SUMMARY:
Urgently seeking an Operations Manager (Production) for my client in the East Rand. The purpose of the position is to manage the entire production process for the client.

POSITION INFO:

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• B-Tech Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 6 - 8 years production management experience within an Engineering manufacturing environment, of which at least 4 years was in a management capacity).
• Railway products manufacturing would be an added advantage.
• Management/leadership training certificate would be an added advantage
• Planning and organising skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Judgement
• Analytical Skills.
• Business Acumen
• Proficiency in Ms Office

RESPONSIBILTIES:

• Capacity planning
• ** Assess and monitor production in line with delivery schedule.               Capacity planning in line with Master Production schedule.
• Finance
• ** Implement and control production/operations budget.
• Production
• ** Ensure products are produced in line with customer specifications.       Ensure that the number of scraped material within agreed                   percentage of products manufactured.
•      Manufacturing of products within agreed cost per unit.
•      Ensure productivity improvements are done in line with standard        and quality norms.
• Quality
• ** Ensure products are produced in line with quality standards
•      and costs of non-conformance are within agreed percentage of
•      cost of products manufactured.
• Maintenance
• **  Manage maintenance to ensure optimum availability of equipment.
• People Management
• **  Manage team performance and relationships
• Compliance
• ** Ensure compliance culture in the department

The Client conforms to the principles of Employment Equity.

Deadline:  2nd March 2021

If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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