Production Control & Logistics Supervisor

SUMMARY:
Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ a Production Control & Logistics Supervisor to join their dynamic team in Kariega/Uitenhage

POSITION INFO:
Job Responsibilities:

• Manage material and packaging flow in plant from receiving to shipping while maintaining standard conditions and inventory accuracy
• Ensure customer delivery: feed and monitor the sequencer, supervise preparation and loading of finished products into trucks, track shipments, communicate all shipment failures, implement customer Mis deliveries per Million (MPM) follow up and contribute to its reduction.
• Ensure adequate production lines supplies: assure the cleanness and tidiness of stocking areas, ensure feeding of production lines (small train), supervise the unloading of pieces and measure suppliers MPM and manage a warning system in picking zone.
• Conduct the implementation of logistics basics: booking operations, traceability, labelling, container management, etc.
• Monitor visual management system: deploy visual First In First Out (FIFO) and install physical alert systems.
• Organise equipment and human resources.
• Look for productivity gains.
• Manage, train and coach logistics operators team.

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Logistics or Engineering
• Experience of internal logistics in a manufacturing environment
• Supervision/Management experience
• 3-5 years’ experience
• Knowledge of logistics tools and systems, such as MRP, FIFO, and MPM