Production Foreman

Description:

Job Responsibilities:

1. Effective and complete running of Production, Technical, Industrial Relations, Safety, Quality and Training of employees in the Business Unit
2. Weekly production planning with Business Manager and Sales staff
3. Daily monitoring of actual production against the planned targets
4. Calculate standard usage of materials
5. Order raw material stocks timeously
6. Knowledge of standard capacities of each machine section
7. Manage efficient response in respect of plant repair or breakdowns, including all machinery, equipment, tools, etc., and take corrective action
8. Follow up problems identified by the operators in their sections
9. Manage availability and maintenance of moulds to ensure consistent product compliance. Draw plan and report back monthly on mould and
   preventative maintenance
10. Oversee production methods or techniques to ensure consistent quality products, i.e. casting techniques, curing, handling, etc.
11. Oversee production flow and productivity / efficiencies and improve where
    possible
12. Ensure customer satisfaction by providing consistent product quality and meeting delivery targets
13. Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and SABS requirements
14. Study Quality Control Report daily and take action if needed
15. Facilitate and monitor meetings and record minutes and ensure good communication with workers at all times
16. Provide feedback on performance, results and action required
17. Train production staff in efficient based production / manufacturing techniques and processes to ensure high and consistent levels of safety, quality and productivity
18. Agree and review KPA’s with subordinates
19. Undertake regular safety inspections and comply to all safety regulations

Requirements:

Job Responsibilities:

Job Responsibilities:

Job Responsibilities:

Technical requirements:

• Grade 12 or relevant NQF4 equivalent.
• Qualified Millwright would be an advantage
• Relevant or similar tertiary technical qualification in production
  management.
• 5 years’ experience in production environment including experience in manufacture of cement/concrete based products
• Knowledge of OHS and ISO standards
• Must be computer literate
• JDE experience will be an advantage
• Health & Safety compliance knowledge

Personal Requirements:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills on all levels
• Emotional Self Control
• Trustworthiness
• Adaptability/ Flexibility
• Initiative
• Service Orientation
• Conflict Management
• Punctuality

Technical requirements:

• Grade 12 or relevant NQF4 equivalent.
• Qualified Millwright would be an advantage
• Relevant or similar tertiary technical qualification in production
  management.
• 5 years’ experience in production environment including experience in manufacture of cement/concrete based products
• Knowledge of OHS and ISO standards
• Must be computer literate
• JDE experience will be an advantage
• Health & Safety compliance knowledge

Personal Requirements:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills on all levels
• Emotional Self Control
• Trustworthiness
• Adaptability/ Flexibility
• Initiative
• Service Orientation
• Conflict Management
• Punctuality

• Grade 12 or relevant NQF4 equivalent.
• Qualified Millwright would be an advantage
• Relevant or similar tertiary technical qualification in production
  management.
• 5 years’ experience in production environment including experience in manufacture of cement/concrete based products
• Knowledge of OHS and ISO standards
• Must be computer literate
• JDE experience will be an advantage
• Health & Safety compliance knowledge

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills on all levels
• Emotional Self Control
• Trustworthiness
• Adaptability/ Flexibility
• Initiative
• Service Orientation
• Conflict Management
• Punctuality

Technical requirements:

• Grade 12 or relevant NQF4 equivalent.
• Qualified Millwright would be an advantage
• Relevant or similar tertiary technical qualification in production
  management.
• 5 years’ experience in production environment including experience in manufacture of cement/concrete based products
• Knowledge of OHS and ISO standards
• Must be computer literate
• JDE experience will be an advantage
• Health & Safety compliance knowledge

Personal Requirements:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills on all levels
• Emotional Self Control
• Trustworthiness
• Adaptability/ Flexibility
• Initiative
• Service Orientation
• Conflict Management
• Punctuality