Production Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


East Rand, South Africa Unique Personnel Ltd Full time

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Production Shift Supervisor to join our team at Unique Personnel Ltd.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for co-ordinating the smooth and efficient operation of the plant, ensuring safety, quality and production goals are met.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of the plant to ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met or exceeded.
  • Ensure all machinery in the plant are in perfect working condition.
  • Assist in resolving unscheduled breakdowns.
  • Perform factory walk-abouts to check if all quality and food safety related records are adhered to, and sign off.
  • Ensure usage of approved reporting templates to record maintenance issues.
  • Identify non-conforming equipment to ensure that it is not accidentally used.
  • Ensure that all equipment has the correct identification.
  • Adhere to hygiene Code of conduct and Integrated Management systems Policies.
  • Communicate and disseminate information among production staff.
  • Lead problem solving sessions to solve production, quality and safety issues.
  • Monitor machine parts, production supplies and production equipment to maintain their good working order.
  • Recognise waste streams and minimise waste generation through prudent use of materials, proper disposal and segregation.
  • Understand emergency procedures, equipment, and systems, and is able to implement contingency plans.
  • Work to reduce waste, spoilage and downtime.
  • Create, implement and ensure adherence to shift schedule. Shift schedule will include work station assignments/rotations, employee training,employee vacations, employee breaks, overtime assignments, back-up for absent employees, and shift rotations.
  • Review shift schedules to ensure optimisation of set up changes.
  • Coordinate production start-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers.
  • Evaluate products to ensure compliance with established quality control standards.
Requirements
  • A minimum of a First Degree or Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 7 years experience, 5 of which must be in a similar role within the manufacturing industry.
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in a Supervisory role.
  • Equipment Maintenance and Management Quality Control and Assurance Production Planning and Control Root Cause Analysis Expertise.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $85,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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