Projects Specialist

1 month ago


Durban, South Africa Abantu Staffing Solutions Full time

**Employment Type **:Full Time

**Experience **:3 to 5 years

**Salary **:Negotiable

**Job Published **:11 June 2023

**Job Reference No. **:805260249

**Overview**:
To manage Projects and the implementation of Continuous Improvement initiatives to plant, equipment and processes to optimise utilisation of organisational resources. Reports to the Process Manager.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Grade 12
- National Diploma in Industrial Engineering and Project Management
- Recognized Project Management qualification
- 3+ years in Project Management role within Automotive industry

**Responsibilities**:
**Project Initiation**:

- Identify opportunities for improvements with internal and external customers and propose alternative solutions
- Conduct project feasibility studies to establish the viability of proposed projects
- Contribute to project initiation, scope definition and scope change control
- Participate in the estimation and preparation of cost budgets for projects or sub projects and monitor and control actual cost against budget

**Project Planning**:

- Schedule project activities to facilitate effective project execution
- Monitor, evaluate and communicate project schedules
- Collate all project information (Drawings, specifications, data, special instructions, etc)

**Design and Drawing**:

- Plan and determine drawing requirements to produce engineering drawings
- Use CAD computer programmes as a design tool to produce drawings to specifications

**Project Management**:

- Supervise a project team of a developmental, technical or small project to deliver project objectives
- Identify, suggest & implement corrective actions to improve quality of project work
- Raise requests for samples and update the sample request register
- Oversee/produce initial product samples
- Commission machines and equipment or pilot and test new/existing products

**Project Administration**:

- Plan, organise and support project meetings and workshops
- Provide procurement administration support to projects

**Continuous Improvement**:

- Conduct Research & Development of new/existing technologies/plant/products
- Implement Continuous Improvement initiatives: Kaizen, Six Sigma, Standardised Work, VA/VE (Value Added/Value Engineered)

**SKILLS**:
Industrial Engineering

Special Projects

Costing

Project Planning

AutoCAD

Continuous Improvement

**INDUSTRIES**:
Manufacturing

Production

Automotive



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