Job Description

Manufacturing Manager/Process Engineering - JhbJOB TITLE: Manufacturing Manager/Process Engineering (Tile AdhesivesLOCATION: East RandREPORTS TO: Managing DirectorSALARY: R highly neg and commensurate on experienceTO START: ASAPCLOSING DATE: 2 May 2023JOB REFERENCE: WO 9208-11112 PURPOSE OF THE JOB:The main responsibility of the Factory manager is to deliver products of maximum quality in a cost-effective, safe and reliable manner, while maintaining the factory assets in a cost-effective way to ensure safe and reliable production. The Factory manager is responsible to lead, direct and manage all aspects of the business to achieve the desired growth, profit and strategic business objectives or ambitions of the business unitREQUIRMENTS NEEDED TO QUALIFY:The ideal candidates are required to meet the below listed requirements:NQF Level 6/7 Degree in an Engineering discipline - Mechanical or Electrical5 years post qualification engineering or process experience in Tile adhesive manufacturing or Silica mining industry, ideally with experience in powders and liquidsStrong skills in Maintenance/Process/ Assets/Staff/QSHE/Assets management and strategy BEHAVIOURIAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:Self-motivated and interdependentAmbitious, Result OrientationSound Judgment and Decision MakingDrives Performance and Holds People AccountablePlans, Coordinates and Executes wellProblem SolverChange LeaderInnovationConcern for Safety, Health and the EnvironmentDevelops others (Building resources in terms of people, succession planning)Teamwork & Collaboration KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:Development of asset preservation strategyEnsure the development of the asset preservation strategy and operational plansReview the performance of the plant to identify focus areas and new performance targetsImplementation of asset preservation strategyEnsure maintenance standards are developed for all equipmentEnsure cost-effective and safe maintenance executionTranslate the asset preservation strategy into plans, budgets and KPIs for the maintenance function and provide the resources to execute these plansManagement of maintenance effectivenessOversee the effective execution of preventive and reactive maintenance work on the factoryxe2x80x99s assets to optimise their performance at minimal costs and risksEvaluate the work orders for the week (status; backlog; schedule compliance; performance) and address any problemsReview and monitor the cost of maintenance and address any problemsEvaluate critical plant/equipment status to determine when to schedule a planned maintenance stopDrive quality and eliminate defects through continuous improvementDrive continuous improvements in process and maintenance (KPI review meetings; defect elimination; small projects; recognition)Appraise all continuous improvement tasks/opportunitiesAnalyse the customers complaints to ensure the QC system is preventing defects reaching your customersMonitor daily/weekly QC inspection from the Lab to identify projectsIdentify issues in efficiency and suggest improvementsLead, manage and direct PeopleManage and lead the team on the factory floorEnsures daily operational meeting (previous day performance, discuss key constraints and risk and agree on the daily plan)Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedulesDetermine the action plans and targets for the next weekOverseeing and coaching (process and support) personnel for the development of future leadership of the businessTrain new employees on safe use machinery and SOP, procedures policies and company standardsIdentify refresher training requirements, schedule training (defect elimination)Enforce and manage non-conformances to company policies, procedures, guidelines and company standardsSafety, Health and EnvironmentEnsure compliance to SHERQ regulations and systemMonitor and ensure (Monthly, weekly, quarterly, and annual) safety inspection are done and records keptPlans and coordinates Internal & External auditsMonitor time and attendance (overtime, time worked; absenteeism) and address problem areas with responsible department coordinatorMonitor SHEQR indicators and address problem areas with responsible department coordinatorEnsure the safe use and regular maintenance of process equipmentManagement of processMonitor and ensure customer complaints are resolvedSet daily/weekly/monthly production objectives and communicate them to the support and process teamsEnsure production output are according to specificationsSchedule KPI meeting, to review the previous weeks production and qualityTO APPLY:Call Candace on 011 681-6831/071-718-6695If you meet the above listed requirements, please send a comprehensive CV which includes a detailed description of your duties and reasons for leaving listed to candace@omnistaff.co.za or apply online by completing your full profile by clicking on the following link https://www.dittojobs.com/jobs/view/485377411Candidates are expected to submit supporting documents which include:Copies of tertiary qualificationsCopy of your last monthxe2x80x99s salary slipCopy of IDAt least 4 recent reference contact detailsIMPORTANT NOTE:Candidate who do not meet the requirements will not be considered. If you have not received an invitation for an interview in 2 weeks after the closing date listed above, please consider your application unsuccessful.Thank you for your interest in the above listed position.

JTJ Group