Introduction
Challenging executive career opportunity at an international precision engineering manufacturing company in Cape Town.
Duties & Responsibilities
JOB OBJECTIVE(S)
Engineering
- Ensure that all Product Master Data is accurate to facilitate cost effective and the reliable manufacture of products.
- Ensure that production processes comply to industry standards and group requirements
- Facilitate the creation of innovative programs to improve throughput or reduce cost
- Manufacturing support
Maintenance / Toolroom
- Appointed as the Competent Person for Supervisor of Machinery (GMR 2.1)
- Full management responsibility and oversight of maintenance department
- Continuous drive to improve with Preventative Maintenance toward TPM
- Full management responsibility and oversight of the Toolroom
- Enabling our people to provide manufacturing solutions by making the clients concepts work
- Defines the vision and goals of the department in line with the company objectives
- Be expert leaders
- Live the goals and values of the company
- Increase collaboration
- Provide solutions to grow the business
- Foster cross functional teamwork and communication
Engineering
- Liaise with local and international customers to ensure to ensure their requirements are met.
- Lead the teams to meet the requirements of the business, introducing and implementing Engineering best practise
- Support manufacturing and where necessary assist in the development of production processes
- Collaborate with the Quality department to ensure that quality standards are achievable and realistic
- Responsible for configuration management
- Overall responsibility for the Master data management in the ERP system (SAP) – BOM, Routing. Etc.
- Lead the process in technical investigations internally and with the customer
- CAPEX proposals to improve production capacity supported through cost saving initiatives
- Lead projects with the department
Maintenance & Toolroom
- Encouraging and enforcing a safe working culture
- Maintenance and Toolroom oversight and support
- Ensure the service level of the maintenance department supports the manufacturing department
- Drive preventative maintenance throughout the company
- Ensure the service level of the Toolroom meets the requirements of the manufacturing department
- Developing preventative system to ensure the availability of press tools for manufacturing
- Lead projects with the area and drive for closure
KPI’s
- Profitability and Sustainability
- Globally manufacturing competitive costs
- Exceed customer satisfaction
- Outperform the competition
- Partner suppliers
- Attract, retain, and develop human capital
- Responsible corporate citizen