Production Process Engineering Technician - Centurion, South Africa - Saab Inc.

Saab Inc.
Saab Inc.
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Centurion, South Africa

1 week ago

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Your role Define and select manufacturing tools and manufacturing philosophy Define and evaluate new processes Provide inputs during the development process regarding testability and usability of manufacturing equipment, the assembly of new development items and existing specifications Control the manufacturing process and ensure corrective action and risk management Generate manufacturing processes documents and putup necessary processes to enhance manufacturing. Route cause / Failure analysis and Corrective action Defects and trend analysis. Risk assessment and ensure continuous improvement. Implementation and Training on FOD, LEAN, 5's etc. and other lean concepts. Cost of poorquality calculations and eliminate process WASTE. Manufacturing Risk analysis, Gaps identifications and Improvement projects Effectively govern all the Product/Process Audit findings within Supply Chain. Optimize processes for operational efficiency and cost savings. Continuous support to manufacturing machine utilisation to save costs
Profile:Develops, improves manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; in liaison with equipment vendors and improve overall manufacturing processes through analysis and strategic planning. Identify inefficient manufacturing processes and work to eliminate them to increase output and decrease costs.


Required skills:
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain management A good understanding of Manufacturing & Industrial engineering principles Operational and General Business Management skills Computer literate MS Office Suite, MS ProjectsDesired skills:
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of Supply Chain / MRP / Master Scheduling experience
APICS certification / qualification with Supply Chain experience
  • Minimum of 5
years' Supply Chain experience within a complex Manufacturing/repair environmentQualification: Manufacturing/ Production / Industrial Engineering degree or equivalent. National Diploma / BTech Industrial Engineering (Higher Diploma)What you will be a part of

Saab is a global company with operations and employees in 40 countries around the world. Through innovative, collaborative and pragmatic thinking, Saab constantly develops, adopts and improves new technology to meet customers' changing needs.

Saab Grintek Defence is a business unit operating within South Africa.

The business unit is focused on design, development, integration, testing, documenting and deployment of products for aerospace and defence industries.

This position is in the Manufacturing, Planning and Control Department.


If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow.

We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal to help protect people.


Saab Grintek Defence in South Africa will give preference to South African citizens and those that advance its employment equity goals and objectives.


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