PRODUCT & MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING EXECUTIVE

Leader in the field of precision mechanical manufacturing seeks a Product and Manufacturing Engineering Executive at their premises in Cape Town

For the position you would be required to have:

• B. Eng. or B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (non-negotiable)


• 10–15 years relevant engineering experience - at least 5 years Senior Management


• Exposure to manufacturing environments involving machining and/or assembly processes


• Project management experience


• Experience working with an ERP system (SAP preferred)


• Strong understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act


• GCC advantageous.

Main Responsibilities (but not limited to these only)

Engineering

• Ensure that all Product Master Data is accurate to facilitate cost effective and the reliable manufacture of products.


• Ensure that production processes comply to industry standards and group requirements


• Facilitate the creation of innovative programs to improve throughput or reduce cost


• Liaise with local and international customers to ensure to ensure their requirements are met.


• Lead the teams to meet the requirements of the business, introducing and implementing Engineering best practise


• Support manufacturing and where necessary assist in the development of production processes


• Collaborate with the Quality department to ensure that quality standards are achievable and realistic


• Overall responsibility for the Master data management in the ERP system (SAP) – BOM, Routing. Etc.


• Lead the process in technical investigations internally and with the customer


• CAPEX proposals to improve production capacity supported through cost saving initiatives


• Lead projects within the department

Maintenance / Toolroom

• Appointed as the Competent Person for Supervisor of Machinery (GMR 2.1)


• Full management responsibility and oversight of maintenance department


• Continuous drive to improve with Preventative Maintenance toward TPM


• Full management responsibility and oversight of the Toolroom


• Enabling our people to provide manufacturing solutions by making the clients concepts work.


• Defines the vision and goals of the department in line with the company objectives


• Be expert leaders


• Live the goals and values of the company


• Increase collaboration


• Provide solutions to grow the business


• Foster cross functional teamwork and communication

Please apply online or contact David on 021 – 531 2015 for more information.