Execution of an operations strategy for the production lines that is aligned to the strategic objectives of TFG D&M. This would involve the objectives, quality, speed, dependability, flexibility and the most cost-effective solution to plan.
Ensures that production planning meetings, production activities, machine preventative maintenance and maintenance plans are adhered to, maintaining product quality and adhering to budgets
Manages and motivates a team, with a high focus on continuous improvement
Review financial statements, activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity to determine areas needing cost reduction and improvements
Achieve required efficiencies
Achieve financial targets
Achieve on time
In full
Delivery conformance
Quality
Lean manufacturing
5S
Drive continuous improvement
Drive skills development
Alignment of TFG values
Drive a performance-based culture
Qualifications and Experience:
Qualification in Clothing Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or equivalent
5-8 years' experience in a similar role
Clothing Manufacturing Experience, Lean Manufacturing Principles and Practices, TPM, TQM and Quick Response
Microsoft Office and MIS exposure an advantage
Skills:
Ability to work under pressure
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication skills
Excellent planning skills
Behaviours:
Interprets and simplifies complex and contradictory information when resolving
leverages new technology to enhance productivity, improve problem solving, and support business growth
Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.