Candidate Requirements

B-Tech Industrial Engineering Preferred:

BSC Engineering equivalent qualification.

MBA would be advantageous.

5-10 years of management experience in the automotive manufacturing environment.

Lean Systems and TPS, data systems and six sigma knowledge and skills required.

Proficiencies in Excel and data analysis.

Project management.

Overall, 10 years of seasoned experience in Industrial Engineering in a manufacturing environment is required. 

The effective management of staff structure, subordinates, motivation and training of staff.

Ensure high quality and standards of Industrial engineering activities.

Ensure adherence to project and timing plans in line with the Product development timing programs.

To manage project implementation and industrialization of new products and technologies.

Oversee the support of Industrial Engineering to the manufacturing function.

Ensure high standards in the introduction of new facilities, plant improvements and equipment in the manufacturing plant.

Ensure that accurate process inputs, time studies and line optimization activities are implemented.

To ensure the accuracy of Bills of Materials, Process Inputs and the facilities layout.

Capacity and resource planning.

Manage special facilities and plant engineering projects.

Material handling and methods design and development.

Packaging design and development.

Logistics engineering activities to develop work methods for material flow and the control of all stock via controlled storage areas throughout supply chain.

Prepare and control Capital and Expense Budgets. Oversee the accurate and on-time response of G8Ds and Corrective Action Reports.

Oversee product: BOM Audits, Standardize Work Charts, Time studies & Layouts.

Approval of Project Layouts, Engineering Changes, Process Inputs.

Drive continuous improvement throughout the organisation Ensure that Quality, Safety, Health and Environmental requirements are met at all stages of process planning and product industrialization.