Senior Production Manager

2 weeks ago


Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Trysome Auto Electrical Engineering (Pty) Ltd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Production Manager to lead our HarnessPro team in the production of heavy-duty automotive wire harnesses. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products while maintaining a safe and efficient production environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Management
    • Lead and manage a team of 50+ staff across various disciplines.
    • Develop and implement strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
  • Production Planning and Control
    • Manage the complete production process, ensuring safety and quality at all times.
    • Create and maintain production schedules, ensuring all assigned personnel are aware of their tasks and deadlines.
  • Technical Direction and Mentorship
    • Provide technical direction and mentorship to team members to ensure quality of deliverables and capability of team members.
    • Develop and implement training programs to enhance team skills and knowledge.
  • Quality and Continuous Improvement
    • Identify and resolve reoccurring non-conformance issues.
    • Develop and implement processes to improve quality and reduce waste.
  • Cost Management and Optimization
    • Monitor material costs and cost savings.
    • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and implement cost-saving initiatives.
  • Capacity Planning and Resource Allocation
    • Manage capacity planning of equipment and personnel.
    • Coordinate with engineering and other departments to minimize production interruptions.
  • Automation and Innovation
    • Identify automation opportunities and establish requirements.
    • Develop and implement solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency and capabilities.
  • Design for Manufacturing and Test
    • Drive design for manufacturing (DFM) best practices and design for test (DFT) with design engineers and test engineers.
  • Order Management and Scheduling
    • Apply order management concepts to optimize service, productivity, and customer satisfaction levels.
    • Analyze and adjust workload to the appropriate level in sync with production capabilities/business plans.
  • Continuous Improvement and Problem-Solving
    • Utilize continuous improvement methodology to analyze and propose solutions to planning process issues.
    • Think creatively and question the status quo while following documentation and maintaining prescribed quality standards.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering field or at least 10+ years of experience in a production/military/automotive environment.
  • Preferred 6+ years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of material management systems, including Kanbans, 5S, JIT, and Lean.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with engineering and production teams.
  • Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy.


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