
- Johannesburg
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Design Services Technical
- Reference: 2291775
Vacancy Details
Employer: Sotina Recruitment
Manage factory staff and ensure productivity, output and efficiencies are achieved.
Achieve required output and uptime, reducing waste and downtime.
Ensure timesheets are completed correctly and accurately.
Ensure that all tooling, (Dies, Cylinders, Doctor blades etc.) consumables and raw material inputs are
available at the presses in advance of changeovers., reducing time for changeovers on all machines.
Plan and complete production staffing schedules, presenting and requesting overtime and temp
requirements for approval.
Assist with WIP stock counts.
Assist machine operators in running their machines correctly and optimally.
Ensure the production plan is followed and achieved to meet all deadlines.
Engage with engineering as and when required to ensure optimal performance and minimal
disruption to production from breakdowns etc.
Strive to have a healthy and productive work environment in line with company policies and
procedures.
Ensure quality standards are met and quality products are produced at all times and in time.
Working with the quality department as necessary.
Engage with all departments as necessary to ensure production outputs are achieved and to resolve
production disruptions or problems identified.
Ensure factory is neat and tidy at all times, ensuring general housekeeping is continuously
maintained.
Approved leave and plan for when staff are on leave or absent for whatever reason.
Manage staff, implementing the company discipline and taking the necessary action when required.
Manage the movement of WIP throughout the factory in a structured and safe way.
Assist in investigating and resolving (where possible) all WIP irregularities and or manufacturing
variances.
Ensure production maintains all health and safety requirements including FSSC requirements at all
times.
Assist in completing all NCA’s for the company and against the company.
Identify areas for improvement (increased productivity or reduced costs) and present to
management for approval.
Assist engineering with identifying areas of machines requiring machine maintenance and supplying
list of areas requiring attention for planned maintenance.
Provide timeous and accurate feedback to management.
Adhering to Company Policies at all times, including production work instructions and ISO standards.
Any other work and duties assigned to you by management
Candidate Requirements
Matric with Printing Trade test Qualification.
5– 10 years on the job experience within a printing and packaging industry.
Knowledge of printing presses, including the sheet fed process and finishing process.
Knowledge of Gravure Printing Principles and or Litho Principles.
Experience managing staff, having excellent people skills. Must be able to effectively and
professionally communicate and interact at all levels.
Fully computer literature.
Ability to work shifts.
Able to work overtime when required.
Have good problem-solving skills.
Sotina Recruitment endeavours to provide feedback to all candidates whenever possible.
However, if you do not hear from one of our Recruiters within 30 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
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About Sotina Recruitment
Sotina Recruitment Agency - Sotina Holding was established in 2010 and provides recruitment services to business partners. Our offices are based in Johannesburg Gauteng and Paarl Western Cape. We adapt best practices to facilitate sourcing, validating and evaluating profiles to deliver candidates of the required skills and calibre to our clients. Based on the requirement of the job profile, we search for candidates from our online database and we also advertise in local platforms like Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn, we pride ourselves with high quality standards, professionalism, integrity, passion and excellent customer service. We recruit top calibre candidates throughout South Africa.
Our human resources management solutions range from permanent recruitment, short-term long-term contract placements.
These are more reasons to partner with us:
Our candidates go through comprehensive background checks
Team
We have a multi-talented team of highly experienced recruitment consultants, who specialize in different industries and sectors. Our team of consultants works in close coordination with clients to conceptualize their requirements and offer them best solutions. Further, we also have a dedicated team of customer care, who attend to all the queries of the clients and furnish them with complete information about the services.
Customer Satisfaction
While speed, dependability, reliability and efficiency are our priority, customer satisfaction is the ultimate goal. Our unique working methodology and untiring efforts enable us to shortlist appropriate candidates, who are at the helm of rendering the best of present generation services. We utilize our in-depth market knowledge and comprehensive research techniques to meet the unique requirements of every client
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