About Us:
A leading player in the automotive industry, specializing in remanufacturing and retreading high-quality tyres. With a commitment to technological innovation and sustainability, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Factory Manager to lead our state-of-the-art tyre retreading facility.
Position Overview:
As a Remanufacturing Tyre Retreading Factory Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our tire retreading operations. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficiency, quality, and safety of the production process while maintaining a focus on environmental sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a proven track record in manufacturing management, and a passion for delivering top-notch products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operational Leadership:
- Manage day-to-day operations of the tyre retreading facility, ensuring optimal production output.
- Implement and enforce standardized operating procedures to maintain high-quality standards.
- Oversee the entire production process, from receiving used tires to delivering retreaded products.
- Quality Assurance:
- Implement quality control measures to guarantee the production of premium, reliable retreaded tires.
- Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Team Management:
- Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team of production staff.
- Foster a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Enforce safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment for all employees.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and environmental standards.
- Inventory and Supply Chain Management:
- Oversee inventory levels and manage the supply chain to meet production demands efficiently.
- Collaborate with procurement to source quality materials for the retreading process.
Qualifications:
- Matric
- 5 years production experience
- 5 years management experience
- knowledge of the tyre industry
- 5 years technical re-tread experience
Knowledge:
- production cost
- burden recovery
- basic financial knowledge
- market trends
- time study analysis of process
- customer buying/patterns
- product management
- SOP's per cell
- Toyota way
- IR & labour relations
- ISO9001 process
