Plant Manager

 

Recruiter:

Ann Swann Personnel

Job Ref:

JHB000871/BP

Date posted:

Friday, July 16, 2021

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

R72 500.00 (Basic)


SUMMARY:
An extensive background in the Automotive Manufacturing Industry combined with a Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration qualification.  At least 5 years' management experience in metal processing / mechanical process assembly plants as well as automotive systems are essential.  An entrepreneurial spirit, managerial expertise and high analytical strategic skills are prerequisites.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

  • Requires a degree in business administration with majoring in mechanical engineering or production engineering
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in leading function
  • Best expertise in Automotive Systems
  • Professional experience in metal processing + mechanical process assembly
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and behavior/ managerial knowledge
  • Organizational skills
  • High analytical strategic skills
  • Cooperative management behavior and team spirit
  • Sense of responsibility and assertiveness
  • Awareness of quality and costs  

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsibility for approximately 250 employees  / manufacturing area 25 000 m2
  • Independent action taking into account legal requirements
  • Responsibility for all direct and indirect processes /outputs of division
  • Representation of company to externals
  • Safeguarding production volumes and quality taking into account budget targets of current fiscal year
  • Responsibility for appropriate budget planning in consultation with Finance and GM
  • Continuous optimization of production process and support of lean production implementation
  • Responsible for legal compliance (e.g. work safety)  
  • Safeguarding compliance of processes within production of TS 16949
  • Initiate activities of quality improvement
  • Leading and developing employees of own section
  • Ensuring audit conformity (e.g. IATF)


 

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