Operations Optimisation Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT002233/CS

Date posted:

Monday, September 13, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related


SUMMARY:

Operations Optimization Engineer

Internationally established Manufacturing organization based in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town is seeking to appoint a hands-on Operations Optimization Engineer.

The Operations Optimization Engineer will be responsible for evaluating and improving current machinery and operations.



POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:

  • National Senior Certificate / Grade 12.
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable
  • Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience as a Mechanical Engineer.
  • Experience in a Maintenance Engineering capacity in a manufacturing environment is required.
  • Proactive and methodical with a hands-on and technical approach.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to perform under pressure.

Responsibilities (not limited to):

  • Develop, implement, and update systems to track and collect data on the use of resources.
  • Data analysis and identification of possible cost per unit of production reductions.
  • Track impact of all changes in terms of cost, time, and efficiency.
  • Conduct and track site visits to identify possible changes/improvements.
  • Generation of reduction in running/ downtime strategies / concepts.
  • Present improvement recommendations to all relevant department leads for discussion.
  • Communicate strategies and concepts (along with design constraints and basic concept descriptions) to Engineering teams for implementation.
  • Update work instructions and SOP’s as and when needed.
  • Oversee and track implementation of new concepts/processes/strategies to ensure proper implementation.
  • Adjust strategies/concepts as required.
  • R&D related studies to production, efficiency, and products.
  • Prepare reports on current usage and suggested improvements.
  • Submit progress and impact report on all changes implemented.
  • Prepare report on site visits conducted and improvements identified.
  • Keep track of improvements recommended, approved and finalized.
  • Maintain progress reports on implementation of improvements.

To apply, please send your CV to --------Please upload your CV here-------->

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.

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