Production Team Leader (Extrusion))

 

Recruiter:

Future Careers

Job Ref:

TGPT-0017_6100

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Location:

Durban, South Africa


SUMMARY:

Our client, a reputable automotive manufacturing is searching for a skilled Production Team Leader to provide ongoing support to customers by leading the Extrusion Production Team to maintain a safe working environment that produces high quality products in a productive manner, delivered to the customer on time.



POSITION INFO:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

​Safety and Environment:

  • Ensure measures for Safety; fire prevention, inspection and confirmation of safety devices
  • Line management for safety patrol amd ensuring safety is being controlled and monitored
  • Deployment of KY training
  • Development of 2S1Y activity
  • Energy saving and reduction of waste

Production Control and Quality 

  • Management of extrusion team members and extrusion process
  • Be able to mentor and guide members to understand the process and product and be able  to train members where necessary
  • Responsible for die tuning and manage lead time for die making
  • Make judgements for: die changes and parameter changes
  • Be able to make profile shape changes for VS parameter
  • Monitor stock levels; ensure that there is minimal wastage of material and time
  • Ensuring that the Extrusion Division meets the daily base volumes with minimal defect parts
  • Manage members to meet their hourly targets [cycle time].Hourly targets are based on machine speed and so targets should be monitored on a daily basis, taking into consideration NG [Not Good] parts
  • Making appropriate decisions to prevent wastage of product
  • Planning of production and parts ordering
  • Be able to execute overtime plan to team members to ensure daily targets are met
  • Adhere to Quality Management Systems and ISO requirements

Employment Management

  • Provide leadership resource to team members, providing knowledge, experience, motivation, support and advice
  • Responsible for knowing proper procedures for team members to follow and ensuring that they comply
  • Training of new employees
  • Work with team members and other staff to implement Quality Circle activities

Administration

  • Record keeping of attendance, overtime, and other related administration tasks
  • Control of employee documentation related to sick leave, annual leave, overtime, etc.
  • Creation and revision of work instructions, visual aids etc.
  • Updating of relevant documentation at the beginning of the month 

Kaizen (Continuous Improvement)

  • Make improvements on cycle-time, change-over method
  • Countermeasures for defects and line-stoppage
  • Countermeasures for customer complaint, process abnormality

 

 



 

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