Robot Section: Production Supervisor

1 week ago


Pretoria, South Africa Afrit trailers Full time

**Introduction**
AFRIT is one of the most respected and innovative trailer manufacturers in Africa. With more than 50 years experience in the industry. AFRIT has a solid reputation of being competitive, innovative, and at the forefront of industry. A highly advanced infrastructure, coupled with a constant drive for expansion has allowed AFRIT to become the preferred trailer supplier for all leading transport and logistics companies within the southern hemisphere.
- **Summary of role**:_Prepare and plan production schedules, oversee production processes, supervising staff, ensure that equipment is functioning correctly and monitor that health and safety protocols are adhered to in the Robot Section.

**Duties & Responsibilities**
Oversee the production process ensuring that the production is accurate, on time and cost effective. Maintain production targets by ensuring that the required products are delivered daily. Effectively manage all product production processes within department. Maintain the High-Speed Schedules on a daily base. Monitor, control and ensure completion of all daily tasks within the department. Programming of welding robots. Increase robot program efficiency where needed. Ensure that robots are running at optimal capacity. Follow production schedules to ensure programming is done for certain parts. Troubleshoot part fit-up problems. Prepare a complete production plan daily in advance, present and discuss with production manager. Organise, monitor and control staff, shift allocations and overtime. Manage overtime request processes. Optimise capacity planning and processes. Manage staff requirements. Maintain flexibility by managing the different projects and ensure their timeous delivery of parts. Act proactively by identifying, solving and/or reporting unforeseen challenges. Drive process optimization and cost saving initiatives. Ensure that all robots and robot equipment is maintained in good order and documented. Ensure that quality standards are met on different welding of components. Provide support in the analysis and resolution of weld equipment failures.

**Desired Experience & Qualification**
Grade 12

Completed relevant qualification (beneficial)

At least 3 years managerial or supervisory experience

3 years experience production planning experience in a manufacturing environment

2 years experience in a Robot department

Knowledge in production planning functions

Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations

Managing/supervising in production environment

Computer Literacy: MS Office

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Pretoria, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- High School (matric) (required)

**Experience**:

- supervising: 3 years (required)
- manufacturing/production: 3 years (required)
- robot department: 3 years (required)


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