Production Team Leader

SUMMARY:
Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ a Production Team Leader to join their dynamic team in Kariega/Uitenhage.

POSITION INFO:
Job Responsibilities:

• Coordination of the production processes, ensuring the fulfilment of deadlines, quality and cost specifications.
• Participation in detailed personnel planning, ensuring the optimal deployment of personnel in the production area.
• Monitor and benchmark key production figures and initiate countermeasures.
• Interface function to maintenance and logistics areas; ensuring problem solving and troubleshooting.
• Special activities according to plant-specific procedural instructions and specifications of superiors.
• Participation in process improvements within the framework of the CIP; ensuring the careful handling of work equipment.
• Identification and documentation of quality deviations, initiation of follow-up inspections, preventive and improvement measures.
• Proposals for masterdata changes; support in case of Launch of new products; carrying out difficult setting work on production equipment.
• Takeover and handover of production or the area of responsibility at shift change; organisation, control and optimisation of work processes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Related Technical Degree 5+ years of experience in Automotive Industry
• Team Leader Experience is advantageous.