Plant Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - Cortez Executive Search (Pty) Ltd

Cortez Executive Search (Pty) Ltd

Verified Company

Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

To set a clear vision and focus for the Unit and ensure that the vision is understood at the lowest level

To identify the Key Manufacturing Tasks of the Unit and to implement plans to bring focus and expertise to these tasks
To develop the potential of all the people at the Unit by making use of all available resources
To manage the interface between the operations of the Unit and the functions of the various Service departments
To integrate and coordinate the functions and activities of the various departments at the Unit towards the goal
To bring focus and direction to the elements of Manufacturing Excellence namely Lowering Unit Costs, Improving Quality, Improving Service Levels, Managing Working Capital
To identify production variances and take the required corrective action to eliminate them
To create a work environment that promotes the concept of Continuous Improvement
To lead the Unit by harnessing ideas on improvement, identifying and correcting under performance and recognising excellent work
To manage the production process to a specification and set objectives
To continually improve the availability and efficiency of the plant

Key Attributes and Competencies:

Suitably qualified and related experience with Risk and Loss Control functionality, and is able to work independently with following attributes:

Good interpersonal skills
Knowledge of modern manufacturing methods
Ability to lead and develop a management team
Self motivated
High levels of personal discipline
Analytical skills
Computer literate (MS Office, MS Project, Oracle)
Qualifications:
Academy SAGMA Wheat and/or Maize Milling SAQA; Milling & Equipment international short courses
A relevant tertiary qualification.
Function Function
10 + years exp. in Milling manufacturing management; project management proficiency; quality & H&S familiarity
Industry Industry

- extensive experience in Milling