Planning Process Engineer (Equity)

SUMMARY:
Planning Process Engineer (Equity)

POSITION INFO:

Job Position: Planning Process Engineer (Equity)

Ref: 3721

Location: Port Elizabeth
Salary: commensurate with experience and qualification 

Qualifications / Requirements:

• National Diploma or Degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years Technical / Engineering experience within an automotive manufacturing concern
• In-depth knowledge of production processes, layouts, production systems and facilities
• Knowledge of quality tools e.g SPC, FMEA, Fishbone Diagram as well as capability studies
• Knowledge of audit processes i.e. ISO 9001, Conformation of production, corrosion and OHSE
• In-depth knowledge of metal working process (machining and tooling), production process, layout and facilities
• Minimum of 3 years experience as an Artisan in Toolroom (including tool design and layout of tools, heavy press tools manufacture, patternmaking, machining, works preparation, try-out section, design FMEA (based on German concept)
• Fluency in German (written and spoken) essential

Key Performance Areas:

• Establish all processes, introduction in production areas and ensure stability
• Coordinate, measure, follow-up and monitor the implementation status of all completed workshops until fully implemented and improvements achieved
• Moderate continuous improvement workshops as required, to achieve the planned productivity and efficiency targets
• Liaise with internal and external customers including the company regarding engineering and quality specifications and requirements
• Co-ordinate machinery and equipment buy-of and acceptance
• Ensure all change points are communicated to the relevant stakeholders
• Conduct costing enquiry’s to establish costs for the purchase / manufacture of facilities
• Approve tool / facility design with regards to function, work flow and specifications for manufacture
• Dispose obsolete facilities, equipment and the outsourcing of facilities

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