Production Assembly Manager

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

DBN002298/CS

Date posted:

Monday, March 28, 2022

Location:

Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa

Salary:

66000 Monthly

JOB SUMMARY:
Leading Automotive manufacturer seeks an Assembly Production Manager who has a well-rounded understanding of the custom manufacturing space with previous hands-on leadership experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Requirements:

5-10 years’ supervisory experience managing the entire manufacturing plant and processes therein, supervisory (+/- 300 staff) preferably in an engineering/trailer manufacturing environment.
Financially and contractually knowledgeable.
Experience in high volume vehicle production process in a JIT (Just-in- time) environment (essential).
Applicable experience as a Production/Operational Manager in a medium/large Company (essential).
Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as job orders, drawings, safety rules, standard operating procedures, maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
Able to change priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Willing and able to work irregular and long hours.

Duties include:
Planning

Prepare a complete production plan weekly in advance, present and discuss with Management.
Organise, monitor and control staff, shift allocations and overtime.
Manage overtime request processes.
Optimise capacity planning and processes.
Manage staff requirements and direct the production team.
Maintain flexibility by managing the different projects and ensure their timeous delivery.
Act proactively by identifying, solving and/or reporting unforeseen challenges.
Drive process optimization and cost saving initiatives.
Liaise with the Plant manager on improvements in your section and drive to continuously improve the efficiency of your department.
Report problems or situations to the Plant manager.

Production

Oversee the production process ensuring that the production is accurate, on time and cost effective. Maintain production targets by ensuring that the required products are delivered daily.
Improve the operational systems, processes and policies in support of organisations mission specifically support better management reporting, information flow and management, business process and organisational planning.
Effectively manage all product production processes.
Monitor, control and ensure completion of all daily tasks within the department.

Collaboration

Establish, enhance and maintain effective communication with 2IC’s, Quality Control/Assurance, Logistics and other functional areas
Ensure personal and proper signing off of trailers before final signing by Quality Control.
Manage the department store and all materials involved.
Re-engineer logistical process including provision and control of materials. Log challenges on the Engineering Department reporting system and follow up

Administration and Safety

Manage and report on safety, production, quality, budgets, manpower and industrial relations
Manage performance, training and development of staff.
Coordinate different projects flexibly, efficiently and effectively. Attend to and sign off all clock cards and process to payroll weekly.

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