About the Company
The company is one of the leading manufacturers of specialised ‘critical to operating’ and recurring consumable products for the global mineral beneficiation, mining and bulk solids handling industry. The company is the second largest producer of polymer-based mill liners, which are critical components in driving efficiency and lowering cost per ton of operation. It has manufacturing facilities in India, South Africa, Australia and Chile, and exports its products and solutions to over 70 countries.
About the Role
Liaise with the Production Planning Manager on production schedules and oversee the activities of the shift operators and finishers. Resolve any production problems.
Responsibilities
Make out all required job cards for the work discussed for this period.
Ensure that the Shift Foremen understand the work required for each shift and that they have the right tools to do the job.
Confirm that moulds received are according to specification and ensure that all tools for
production use is in good condition.
Ensure that all SAP entries are kept up to date
Ensure that all the documents required for the scheduled jobs have been correctly issued.
Record and report any unresolved production difficulties experienced to the Production Planning Manager.
Ensure that all shift and stock containers are loaded and that the usage records for the compound are correct and forwarded to the relevant department.
Candidate Requirements
Qualifications
Grade 12 with Maths
N4 Mechanical/drawings
Problem solving skills
5S lean manufacturing practices
Knowledge of rubber moulding procedures
Quality control/quality assurance
Knowledge of trimming and finishing processes.
Supervisory and labour relations skills.
Knowledge of disciplinary procedures
Able to read and interpret drawings
MS Excel, Word, PPT, SAPator
Experience
Supervision experience in production management 5 years
Production, planning and control 3 years