Operations Manager
Hudson Rubber
Date: 20 hours ago
City: Pretoria, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
- Manage and support SHEQ initiatives and objectives.
- Define, propose and implement the optimised production plan
- Cost management of products and assist with new product costings models.
- Analyse budgets and continuously control production costs and identify/rectify waste measures.
- Manage all activities within the production process, including continuous improvements and the workforce.
- Handle logistics and stock of raw materials used in production.
- Manage all teams within the production department.
- Create and implement organisational/production changes on an operative level.
- Apply world class practises such as 5 S housekeeping, autonomous maintenance, Visual management ect to production process.
- Implement strategies to improve the production environment as required by top management,
- Take responsibility for Quality control ( quality at source)
- Excellent communication, numeracy and computer literacy skills.
- Good people management skills and management of staff.
- Identifying problems and implement preventative strategies to minimise risk.
- Being able to develop good working relationships and trust with various teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills, analytic ability and be very detail-oriented.
- Working well with many different departments and external suppliers.
- Always keeping the end-user/customer in mind.
- Being results and deadline-driven.
- Hands on
- Engineering degree mechanical/industrial or electrical.
- Degree/Diploma in Operations/Production Management.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive supply environment (component supplier to OEM)
- Knowledge and work experience in various departments within the manufacturing environment will be an added advantage
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