Production System Engineer

SUMMARY:
We invite candidates to apply for the Production Systems Engineer position based in Kariega.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

• Coordinating the implementation of all the Group’s Production system methods in the Plant.
• Introducing, chairing, and maintaining forums to ensure the sustainable control of Production standards within the Plant.
• Representing the Group’s at various forums within the Group and contributing to the strategic planning and decision-making process.
• Supporting Production management with coaching when implementing the Group’s Production systems methods.
• Developing and introducing a Production management and staff development plan and ensuring all Group’s production system methods are included.
• Moderation of efficiency and problem-solving workshops
• Introduction of new and improved productivity and quality methods into production and non-production areas.
• Promote the understanding of the 40 MBSs and ensure all work is documented in each workstation after each workshop has been completed.

• National Diploma in Industrial Engineering/ Diploma Production Management/ Diploma Operations. Management or a similar technical field.
• At least 3-5 years’ relevant experience in a production environment.
• 2 to 3 years experience as a lead moderator.
• 2 to 3 years experience in leading a cross-divisional team in a workshop environment.
• Experience with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge and understanding of Industrial Engineering techniques i.e. work measurement and method studies.
• Strong planning, organizing, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Basic engineering design knowledge.
• Computer literate, in Microsoft Office Package (Excel advanced & PowerPoint advanced).

• Experience in Project and Administration management.
• Knowledge of production, logistics, and quality processes. within an automotive/manufacturing environment.
• Fundamentals of LEAN Manufacturing.

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