Plant Manager - East London, South Africa - Vocation Staffing Solutions

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East London, South Africa

1 week ago

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Plant Manager - Automotive Manufacturing

East London - Berlin

Salary market related with benefits and bonus incentives


To manage the operation on site ensuring production targets are achieved, effectively & efficiently within the quality standards, according to the established quality & risk system, and according to customer requirements for our automotive manufacturing client.


KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

  • Planning
  • Budgets
  • Manufacturing/Production/Delivery
  • Safety, Maintenance & Housekeeping.
  • Quality Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Performance and People Management
Duties

Take responsibility for operations planning

  • Drive project objectives for each department.
  • Formulate individual direct reports objectives in line with operational objectives.
  • Monitor objective achievement by performing regular reviews.
  • Supporting & providing assistance to all departments and individuals as required.
  • Conduct advance quality planning exercises by analysing customer business requirements & Company business resources & processes to determine how best to set up 1.6 Company business processes to meet supplier specifications and customer demands
Budgets

  • Based on annual operational objectives for each department & projects to be concluded, revise & approve department draft budgets initially as set by departmental managers.
  • Finalise the operations draft budget & present this to the Regional Leader for approval.
  • Monitor budget spending & initiate corrective action as required.
  • Responsible for the Profit and Loss of the Plants
Take responsibility for manufacturing activities, ensuring that the customer requirements & quality standards are met timeously & cost effectively.

  • Calculate & analyse various indicators affecting operations & implement corrective actions to meet the delivery objectives.
  • Ensure resources (people & equipment) are available to meet customer requirements.
  • Analyse production processes by validating & analysing failures & implementing corrective action plans.
  • Oversee the coordination & efficiency of departments / sections.
Ensure health, safety, security and plant maintenance regulations are adhered to

  • Conduct regular housekeeping audits, analysing results & implementing corrective actions as required.
  • Evaluate requests for new machinery and advise to Plant Manager.
Manage & support the quality standards of the operation in line with the overall Management Systems

  • Develop & maintain quality procedures & guidelines.
  • Ensuring adherence to the quality standards & that procedures are maintained.
  • Enforce corrective measures in case of deviations.
Manage & supervise department staff

  • Ensure the correct supply of people with the appropriate mix of skills through involvement in the recruitment and selection process.
  • Identify training needs for respective managers, supervisors & admin staff.
  • Carrying out regular performance appraisals.
  • Manage industrial relations.
Set and ensure that operational targets are met

  • Ensure the supply of material & human resources.
  • Train supervisors.
  • Measure output & generating reports.
  • Enforce corrective measures in case of deviations.
  • Control absenteeism & timekeeping.
  • Ensure cost effective human resource & machine utilization.
  • Planning, training, counselling & setting objectives for Departments.

Experience
Degree in Technology Management/Engineering Diploma/Production Management Diploma

5 years in production Management position.

5 years automotive management experience


Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
R100.00 per hour

Application Deadline: 2023/04/21
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