*** Section Production Manager - Automotive ***

Top Automotive Tier 1 - Manufacturing firm seeks Section Production Manager - Automotive. to take full responsibility for a section of the plant.

Non-Negotiables (We will check):

* Deep expertise in automotive production
* Deep expertise in injection moulding and plastics manufacturing
* Deep expertise in production planning
* Expertise in process improvement
* Expert in IR and Labour Issues
* Driver Adminsitrative Personality
* Strong Leader
* 5+ years in production management
* 3+ years in injection moulding and plastics

What the person must be able to do:

This role is in the Automotive Tier 1 - Manufacturing sector. All duties would take place in this context.

* Run production
* Oversee quality
* Ensure equipment running properly and is maintained OEE
* Staff and labour issues
* Costs savings and efficiencies

Key Job Deliverables:

* Ensure Stability in Operation
* Ensure Quality Levels Maintained
* Drive Overall Production and Equipment efficency 90+%

Background work experience:

* 5+ years in production management
* 3+ years in injection moulding and plastics
* Strongly Adv: Qualification in Production Management
* Manufacturing experience
* Know how to work with people
* Can also look at improvements
* Continuous line
* Plastic injection moulding expertise
* Production scheduling
* Understanding of Quality
* Six Sigma or Lean
* Metrics Driven
* Strong Adv: Automotive OEM Manufacturing Experience

Personality Summary:

* High Driver - Ambitious, Results Orientated Go-getter. Self-Starter. Makes things happen.
* High Administrative - Good with procedures, processes and best practices.
* Adv: Moderate Expressive - People person, charming, persuasive.

Benefits of this Role:

* Independent Work Culture
* Leading multi-national firm
* Strong growth prospects

Reports to: Head Manufacturing
Location: Rosslyn, Pretoria

Salary: Market Related. In the Range of R480K to R540K per annum. Highly exceptional more senior candidates may be considered.

Type: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Reference: j428