Logistics Engineer - Durban Verfied

Salary Negotiable Durban, Kwazulu-Natal Durban, Kwazulu-Natal more than 14 days ago 26-03-2019 11:22:30 AM
21-05-2019 11:22:30 AM
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is the largest automaker in South Africa, manufacturing no fewer than five individual models (Hilux, Fortuner, Corolla, Corolla Quest and Quantum) as well as selected Hino and Dyna models. In 2016, Toyota invested over R6,1 billion to facilitate production of the all-new Hilux and Fortuner at its Prospecton plant.

Description of activities:
Manage and evaluate the operational performance
Manage some performance audits on the system and potentially financial documentation.
Required to assist with the testing of KPIs during the development phase, whilst monthly KPI
evaluation activities in respect of an ongoing contract would need to continue.
The development phase of KPIs is not complete and, therefore, there is not a stable environment
yet. It is therefore foreseen that the current evaluation methodology would need to change
soon. The person filling this position will be involved in this.
Continuous improvements: Identify, analyse, design and implement process improvements.
The evaluation methodology also needs to be updated to take account of new development
requirements. The contract management team should be assisted to develop Standard
Operating Procedures for all activities.
Assist with administrative and other ad-hoc tasks (such as data analysis, report verification)
where required.
Review and document business processes and in some instance perform business process reengineering.
Other tasks as required by the company from time to time

B-Tech /Degree in Industrial Engineering /BCom Logistics Management;
3-years proven experience in designing and implementing material flows and material handling systems in a manufacturing environment;
Must be well spoken and well presented

TSAM strives continuously to improve systems and technologies to deliver the best quality vehicles to customers, vehicles that meet customers; needs and their high expectations of what the Toyota brand epitomises. In addition, TSAM is dedicated and committed to supplying parts, accessories and services that meet the requirements of the South African and export markets that it services.