Take charge as the technical and production on the manufacturing site responsible for production outputs, asset care, building maintenance, production breakdowns, efficiency and waste targets as well as safety.<\/p>\n
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Job Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Manufacturing Manager<\/strong> Specification<\/strong> Manage Safety, Health, Environment & Risk at Plant\u2019<\/strong> Manage Plant, Process and systems at Plant<\/strong> Production<\/strong> Maintenance and Engineering projects<\/strong> Quality<\/strong> Manage Human resources and Plant morale<\/strong> Finance<\/strong> Safety Management<\/strong> Drive Manufacturing strategy into the plant<\/strong> Behavioral Competencies<\/strong> Primary challenges presented by this job and the kinds of decision that the position is expected to make.
\nLocation:\u00a0<\/strong>South Africa<\/p>\n
\nKey roles and responsibilities<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Adherence to Group Policies and Procedures
\n\u2022Targets set for Plant are met
\n\u2022Legal compliance\/legislation adhered too – OHSA compliance
\n\u2022Maintain safety and house – keeping standards in all areas of the plant<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Manage all plant process to within Group standards set
\n\u2022Factory, pack line efficiencies & availability managed above targets set
\n\u2022Daily, weekly, Monthly production plan met through close communication with central planning
\n\u2022Support Central planning with long term planning
\n\u2022Support NPD initiatives and cost reduction projects
\n\u2022Continuous improvement process managed to enhance efficiencies
\n\u2022Optimise process capability<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Ensure that all production targets relating to machine efficiencies, utilization and scrap percentages are attained
\n\u2022Material balance process, system, daily control and monthly report
\n\u2022Production and Capacity Planning on a weekly, monthly and annual basis
\n\u2022Monthly reporting<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Ensure preventative and scheduled maintenance are adhered to
\n\u2022Ensure availability of services to the plant (compressed air, chilled water, substations)
\n\u2022Manage any engineering related projects
\n\u2022Reduce energy usage
\n\u2022Control maintenance and spares costs & systems<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Ensure quality policies, processes and specifications are clearly adhered too
\n\u2022Maintain customer relations through delivering superior quality products and services
\n\u2022Customer interaction \u2013 24-hour response to quality complaints<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Roles, responsibilities & Job descriptions fully understood
\n\u2022Training process supported to enhance skills
\n\u2022Performance management and goal setting process driven
\n\u2022One on one and Goal setting process supported at all levels
\n\u2022Ensure a healthy climate is maintained with all staff and team dynamics facilitated
\n\u2022Organisational health survey gaps closed
\n\u2022Ensure adequate pipeline trained for people continuity
\n\u2022Apply HR Group policies and practice
\n\u2022Effective communication in workplace<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Provide accurate information for all Capex Projects
\n\u2022Identify and investigate innovation and development of capex projects
\n\u2022Ensure capex budget is adhered too
\n\u2022Manage and reduce Opex
\n\u2022Prepare budget for Opex and Capex<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Site GMR 2.1 Appointee
\n\u2022All statutory requirements adhered too
\n\u2022Roll Out Safety Plan
\n\u2022Safe work procedures for all positions and tasks<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Group Manufacturing strategy understood and rolled out to all plant
\n\u2022Manufacturing roll out plan adhered too
\n\u2022Apply the standard Group HR structure in all areas<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Effective inter-personal communication skills
\n\u2022Team leadership skills.
\n\u2022Have a concern for meeting and exceeding standards (achievement)
\n\u2022Planning skills involving budgets, costing, projects and production planning in the short and medium term
\n\u2022Ability to make decisions quickly
\n\u2022Attention to detail
\n\u2022Bias for action\/comfortable with initiating action and ensuring good team dynamics
\n\u2022Able to lead meetings and make presentations
\n\u2022Analytical and systematic thinking ability, to enable and facilitate effective problem solving
\n\u2022Ability to manage people as well as ability to drive performance
\n\u2022High level of resilience and ability to operate in a high – pressure environment<\/p>\n
\n\u2022Maintaining Safety, Quality and Environmental standards
\n\u2022Manage Human Resources: Train, coach and develop subordinates
\n\u2022Facilitate multidisciplinary team effectiveness
\n\u2022Be responsible for department administration activities
\n\u2022Manage Process and systems: Ensure conformance to specifications and standards
\n\u2022Optimise process capability
\n\u2022Manage budgets
\n\u2022Conduct injury investigations and audits
\n\u2022Support, participating and managing problem solving activities
\n\u2022Continuous improvement mindset<\/p>\n