THE JOB AT A GLANCE
Your main responsibilities include overseeing the operations of a given manufacturing plant, scheduling employees and managing workload and projects.
Responsibilities
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Management of and reporting of out-of-control situations, e.g., budget, safety, quality, manpower shortages, industrial relation etc.
- Planning of the manufacturing operation and manage all manufacturing operation on site.
- Maximize productivity and quality
- Implementation of corrective actions where non-conformities were found
- The management of health and safety, production efficiency, quality, stock management and demand.
- Consistently review the needs of the site introducing new technology as well as setting out the capital investment requirements in line with Group best practice policy
- Managing performance, training and development of staff
- Empower team through care and growth of people by providing people with the means the ability and accountability
- Ensure the Plan adherence Schedules target is achieved
- Investigate stock variances and implement countermeasures
- Clarify roles and tasks Develop and empower team members
- Full World Class Manufacturing (WCM) function: Manage and expand WCM strategy at plant level, maintaining a consistent approach and ensuring targets including cost reduction are met
WHAT YOULL BRING TO THE TABLE
Key attributes and competencies
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good communication & service orientated skills
- Planning skills with a high degree of control to complete items quickly and efficiently.
- Ability to think strategically
- Leadership Managing change; influencing others; leading with integrity and respect; owning it; embracing diversity
- Grade 12 / Matric & Degree in Engineering/ Production
- Oracle knowledge and experience
- Computer Literate MS Office Suite
- Labour Management
- Awareness of ISO international standards and systems
- 5 years experience in manufacturing environment in a 24 /7 running plant
- Understanding of Safety and Human Resource management
- 3 years management/ supervisory experience within FMCG
- Proactive Management Activities (TPM, TQC, WCM)
Tiger Brands is proudly Africas largest listed manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacture, market and distribute everyday branded food and beverages. Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow.
Being a food company means were an intimate part of everybody's daily lives and thats why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring louder and growing together.
In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.