SUMMARY:
The purpose of this role is to enable achievement of Production targets
POSITION INFO:
LEAD OPERATOR (Team Leader)
Operations
Accountable for specialist outputs and initiating changes in policies, procedures, standards and services within inter-related functional areas of responsibility. This role will work with various closely related concrete variables, requiring an understanding of the theory or practices underpinning inter-related functional processes.
Job Purpose
The purpose of this role is to enable achievement of Production targets, within area of responsibility, through effectively executing on production activities and ensuring adherence to an operational and financial framework of practices, processes, standards and controls.
Key Accountabilities and Outputs
- Actively engage at regional level in the End-to-End Sales and Operational Planning Process
- Contribute to the Material Planning process as well as the execution of the Material Plan for region of responsibility
- Work in conjunction with the Production Manager to guarantee order fulfilment in line with customer requirements, cost, quality and time parameters
- Produce / Manufacture Product
- Monitor the Daily Production / Manufacturing Schedule to ensure timeous product delivery to customers.
- Execute on the entire end to end Production/Manufacturing process for relevant region
- Infrastructure Maintenance
- Ensure that all Infrastructure are maintained to ensure optimal capacity usage and availability
SHERQ framework, initiatives and communications
Assist with monitoring SHERQ Compliance in region of responsibility
General Business, Financial and People Management
- Actively participate in operational planning and budgeting processes
- Drive continuous improvement through streamlining and optimising relevant operational practices, processes and systems
- Ensure adherence to operational and financial frameworks of practices, processes, standards and controls
- Control cost and take the necessary action to mitigate any financial risks or non-compliance
- Ensure that the right people capacity is in place and manage employee performance through effective and goal directed people leadership
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma in Production Management or Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial)
- Leadership Capability (TLDP)
- Up to 4 years’ experience (Supervisory) Supervisory; FMCG (bottling preferred)
- MS Excel; MS Word; E Mail
