Production Systems Engineer

My client from an automotive concern is seeking a Production Systems Engineer to join their team based in Uitenhage.

Duties:

– Entrench and further improve Shop Floor Management (SFM)
– Be responsible for Plant wide Corporate Identity and Standardization guidelines and processes.
– Train, coach, assess and support moderators to ensure the company Production Systems standards are sustained.
– Determine proper tools and techniques needed to successfully complete efficiency workshops/projects.
– Provide managers with an unbiased assessment of the readiness of their efficiency workshops/projects.
– Support Continuous Improvement activities in the Plant in key areas of Safety, Quality, Volume, People, Efficiency and Cost.
– Identify digital improvement opportunities to enhance and support efficiency optimization.
– Maintain and update processes and procedures within the Production System Department in line with OHSE/ISO requirements as well as applicable company Standards.
– Monitor and control the Production Systems Department budget
– Work to build a revitalized Production Systems department with a more consultative, coaching, guiding and supporting function.
– Perform adhoc Projects whenever required by the Production Systems/Production Management

Requirements:

– Degree or National Diploma in Engineering or any relevant qualification
– Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the Automotive/Manufacturing Industry.
– Must have a good understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles & Practices.
– Should have good interpersonal, facilitation, presentation and communication skills at all levels.
– Ability to co-ordinate and control simultaneous and varied complex activities/projects within cross-divisional teams.
– Outstanding practical problem-solving skills.

Interested and qualified candidates may forward CV’s to (email address)
Reference Number: AP 43502

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