Manufacturing Process Optimizer

6 days ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa On Line Personnel Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Technologist to join our team in Vereeniging (Gauteng). This is a key role that requires strong technical expertise and leadership skills.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to take on a challenging position and make a significant impact on our manufacturing operations. As a Manufacturing Technologist, you will be responsible for creating, implementing, testing, updating, and maintaining production equipment processes and systems used to monitor, control, and regulate operations and processes.

Main Responsibilities
  • Optimise procedures to increase efficiency and profitability
  • Automate processes in the plant and retrofit existing equipment to new functions
  • Integrate process controls for maintenance and planning on all production equipment
  • Integrate internet of things with the ERP system to automate maintenance schedules and manage process parameters
  • Create production plans for the team based on historical and market data
  • Integrate production plan and maintenance schedule in the ERP system
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited tertiary institution
  • Experience with ERP software in a manufacturing environment
  • High level of proficiency in MS Office
  • Strong team player with good communication, influencing, and collaborative demeanor
  • Ability to work under pressure and display initiative and a positive attitude
  • Experience in implementing fixed asset maintenance software (FAMS), project management, process engineering, control systems, human-machine interfaces, and proven experience as a Process Engineer or in a similar role
Key Performance Areas

Your success in this role will be measured by your ability to:

  • Create, implement, test, update, and maintain production equipment processes and systems
  • Optimise procedures to increase efficiency and profitability
  • Automate processes in the plant and retrofit existing equipment to new functions
  • Integrate process controls for maintenance and planning on all production equipment
  • Integrate internet of things with the ERP system to automate maintenance schedules and manage process parameters
  • Create production plans for the team based on historical and market data
  • Integrate production plan and maintenance schedule in the ERP system
Salary

The estimated salary for this position is R500,000 - R700,000 per annum, commensurate with qualification and experience.



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