INJECTION MOULDING SUPERVISOR

SUMMARY:
MANAUFACTURING

POSITION INFO:

• Troubleshoot and adjust moulding parameters to maintain quality and maximum product output.
• Lead 2 shifts of people in execution of daily production tasks, work scheduling, training, maintenance and in continuous improvement.
• Perform problem-solving to develop corrective actions for customer issues or to initiate continuous improvement.
• Raw Material stock control, requirement planning and advising Buyer of such requirements.
• Coordinate tooling and equipment availability, repairs, and maintenance.
• Ensure cleanliness and maintains safe work environment within moulding department.
• Respond to problems by performing corrective technical or mechanical solutions.
• Maintain positive employee relations and adhere to Company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
• Coordinate with outside vendors regarding maintenance and repair for tooling and equipment.
• Implement and manage all maintenance functions, including but not limited to preventive, corrective and emergency maintenance on all injection moulding equipment.
• Be responsible for Training and Upskilling of new Operators and Operator Assistants.
• Liaising with all levels of staff from Table Hand to Company Directors – direct line of communication with the Production Director and Sales / Marketing Director.

• Must be proficient in MS Office other forms of communication such as Whatsapp.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing environment and supervisory experience.
• Must possess strong leadership and managerial skills (planning, organising, leading and controlling)
• Languages: English and Zulu (speak)
• Trade Passed in Injection Moulding, BTech in Plastics or Engineering OR 5 years verifiable “hands-on” work experience in Injection Moulding (exposure to Horizontal, Vertical and Rotary Injection Moulding machines would be advantageous).
• Continuous Improvement experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in an ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and SEDEX certified company.
• Exposure to Footwear Component Moulding would be preferable.

 

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