Production Manager (Industrial Engineering)

 

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

DBN002299/CS

Date posted:

Monday, March 28, 2022

Location:

Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa

Salary:

65000 Monthly


JOB SUMMARY:
Leading automotive manufacturer seeks a 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 in managing the entire manufacturing plant and processes, supervising (+-280 staff) preferably in the engineering/trailer Manufacturing environment
  • Financially and contractually knowledgeable.
  • Experience in the 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). Experience in manufacturing and/or engineering industries (beneficial).
  • Integrated systems knowledge
  • ERP Systems knowledge
  • 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
  • Project Manage
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 organizational 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
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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