Our client, a well-established organisation operating within the manufacturing industry, is seeking to employ an experienced Production Superintendent . This role is based in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.
Requirements:
- Red seal qualified artisan – either Mechanical or Electrical trade essential
- National diploma qualification advantageous
- Supervisory qualification advantageous
- 10 years in the Automotive/Manufacturing environment
- Experience with all Machinery in an automotive component manufacturing plant
- Energy saving technologies
- Problem solving ability by means of 5 Why, Fishbone or SWOT Analysing
- Electrical and compressed air equipment
- Thorough knowledge of OHS Act, ISO 50001 & IATF16949
- Proficient in computer usage ( Excel, Word, PowerPoint, CMMS, Asset management systems)
- Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic & Pneumatic system & fault finding experience
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Responsible and Accountable for the day-to-day running of the maintenance department
- Ensure the availability of equipment for the production plan requirements
- Ensure the availability of all site services in conjunction with the Maintenance Superintendent and Maintenance Planner
- Responsible & accountable for keeping up to date of critical spares list in the wheel making area.
- Ability to adapt and overcome any maintenance constrains which may arise.
- Responsible and accountable for the control of the maintenance budget in the production area.
- You are required to collaborate with production department to identify, define and solve problems
- Assist the maintenance department to manage the plant energy footprint
- Suggestion and implementation of energy saving initiatives
- You are required to provide assistance to maintenance team 24 hours a day
- Participate in internal and external audits
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
