Manufacturing Process Optimization Specialist

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa ALPLA PACKAGING SA (PTY) LTD Full time

At ALPLA PACKAGING SA (PTY) LTD, we are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Process Optimization Specialist to join our team.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced professional to optimize the operation of our Injection Stretch Blow Moulding (ISBM) machines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plastics processing and experience in leading teams to achieve efficient manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Ensuring all ISBM machines are operating safely, efficiently, and reliably according to recommended operating guidelines;
  • Optimizing process parameters to improve product quality and reduce waste;
  • Conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting to prevent machine downtime;
  • Collaborating with production staff to implement improvements and best practices;
  • Participating in tool design reviews and recommending improvements to optimize moulding, setup, and overall manufacturing;
  • Analysing and improving existing processes using production data, design of experiments, Six Sigma, and other methods to improve manufacturing processes for cost reduction, quality improvement, and increased efficiencies;
  • Troubleshooting moulding and manufacturing processes and material issues, working with internal and external resources to resolve issues and implement long-term solutions;
  • Researching, developing, and implementing manufacturing process controls, machinery modifications, and improvements;

This is a challenging role that requires a high degree of personal responsibility and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

In return, we offer:

  • A competitive market-related salary: R750,000 - R1,200,000 per annum;
  • A professional working environment with global exposure;
  • Pension benefit;
  • Medical aid;
  • Employee assistance program;
  • Individualized training and guidance to support your career development;
  • Ongoing opportunities for growth and professional advancement;

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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