Technical Production Manager Wanted – Apply:
Technical Production Manager required by Southern suburbs based engineering company.
Job Description: Technical Production Manager
Reports to: Director
Position summary:
Production planning, managing 12- 45 production staff, liaising with sales, stores, QC and
directors. Optimising production process, minimising downtime, supervising
plant-housekeeping, regular in-process checking of parts in a jobbing-workshop
environment as well as any other unmentioned relevant tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Planning, assigning and the following work from job creation to QC
Updating customers/ sales on work progress or delays when required
Planning work schedules to minimise downtime
Informing relevant persons timeously when short of work in any
department
Managing production staff (leave, safety gear, issues, QC issues)
Optimising production processes and efficiencies
Minimising scrap and downtime
Liaising with sales, stores, QC and directors
Ensuring that jobs are completed timeously
Managing strategic spares
Expediting urgent work
Training and assigning staff
Managing housekeeping, workshop and workshop safety
Executing in-process checks
Supervising maintenance
Managing customer queries
Working extended hours as and when required
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Use of measuring instruments to check the quality
Must have good math skills
Must be able to read and understand working drawings
Must have good health and be able to lift machine parts
Must have good eyesight and hearing
Must be well organised
Must have mechanical and electrical skills
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Matric or equivalent
Any relevant qualifications will be advantageous
MS word and excel literacy
CAD literacy advantageous
Minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience
Own transport and drivers licence
Must be able and willing to work overtime
Must be based near to Cape Town Southern-suburb area
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