Production Superviser

Overview:

Manage and lead a team of fitters, laminators, welders and technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient and effective repair and maintenance operations. Oversee the scheduling of repairs and maintenance tasks to ensure that all work is completed within set timelines.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Oversee the production process,drawing up a production schedule
Planningand organizing production schedules.
Ensure that the production is cost effectiveand economical
Making appropriate Gannt charts and ensuringdeadlines are met.
Be responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment, plant and machinery
Ensuringthat quality standards are met duringj ob process and final quality controls.
Monitorproduct standards and implement qualitycontrol programmes
Monitor the production processes and adjust schedules as needed
Ensure bi-weekly tool inspections and training (on/off) for team is conducted.
Ensure that appropriate protective gears are worn, and the healthand safety guidelines are followed
Ensure that the correct Bill of Material’s (BOM’S) are in place before commencement of any production process.
Decide what resources are required in manpower, materials
Liaising with the stores department in acquiring needed materials for production.
Ensuring that Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) are monitored, and targets achieved.
Ensure safe working practices are maintained and ‘Standard Operations’ adhered to
Ensure that non-conformance is challenged, and counter measures are agreed and implemented
Motivate the team to create a high-performance culture where improvement suggestions are embraced
Through the utilization of lean manufacturing techniques, strive to exceed the Company targets in productivity, efficiency and quality on a continuous basis
Support the implementation of engineering changes, production trials, model change and pilot build
Report and act upon plant or machinery breakdowns to maintenance technicians
Work with managers to implement the company’s policiesand goals.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

Planning and organization skills to be able run and monitorthe production process
The abilityto act decisively and solvestaff or equipment-related problems
The capacityto grasp conceptseasily
ICT literacyto deal with various technologies and programmes
Attention to detail to ensure high levels of quality
Ability to interprate drawings, 
The abilityto communicate clearlyand persuasively with your team,managers and clients
The ability to work underpressure and motivate othersto meet deadlines
The ability to work in a logical,systematic manner.
Full understanding of customer expectations and deliverables with an awareness of the impact of failure/cost of poor quality.
Significant work experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment, preferably automotive

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (Production/Management)
Experience and/or certification in welding and fibre glass is required.

Performance Requirements:

Work safely 100% of the time.
Maintain a minimum of 10% in-productivity.
Perform duties within set standard timelines
Maintain an attendance percentage of 97% or better.
Maintain less than 2 timekeeping errors per month.

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: vacancies@sairaj.com using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

vacancies@sairaj.com