Production Manager

Job Requirements and ExperienceGrade 12 (Critical)Diploma in Production Management, Mechanical/ Industrial Engineering or similarMicrosoft Excel Skills (Critical)Knowledge of MS TeamsDriver Licence (EB)SysproDuties & Responsibilities:Experience in the Manufacturing EnvironmentExperience in qualityExcellent people management skillsManage all teams within your production department (contracts/leave/pay/IDP)Be results and deadline-drivenGood people management skills and management of staff.ManufacturingImplement and manage ME process as per allocated planVisualisation and management of accurate ME boards timeously.Utilise all allocated resources within your control effectively at all times.Compile the daily production schedule to achieve daily targets.Communicate schedule to the team / ensure that they understand their production requirements.Expedite incoming stock to support the production plan.Manage and report on the MEs within area of control with the objective of reducing the downtime via the A3 problem solving methodology.Monitor, report, and action any timekeeping/ absenteeism concerns.Verify and submit timesheets. Verify and submit exception reports. Complete and submit RTWIs. Report on plant performance. Tend to concerns in area of responsibility and escalate according to the escalation process.Update and maintain the PC boards. Conduct shift start up meeting in accordance with the Production Control Boards.Carry out all other reasonable tasks/instructions.Manage people in line with the RMC people journey.Health and SafetyEnsure all health and safety requirements in line with the company policies are maintained in all areas of control.5SEnsure 5S targets are met in all areas of control throughout your relevant plant/ site.GrowthReview all ME data and implement A3 problem solving process.Improvement Targets to Budgets are met.QualityEnsure parts produced meet quality specifications and the outflow of defective components is managed and reduced.Ensure all suspect parts are managed through the TQM process.Delivery Manage stock levels within the Min/ Max requirements to maintain stable supply.Competencies and Attributes RequiredHandle logistics, warehousing and stock of raw materials used in production