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Nigel, Gauteng, South Africa

• Responsible for planning and requesting for training & qualification of operators.
• Responsible for the industrial process Hand-over from PME to manufacturing
• Responsible APSYS deployment.
• Responsible for the operators training (covering manufacturing & self-inspections).
• As a senior level EPU to keep a record of all training needs, to plan training needs.
• Responsible for time management (presence management and activity management)

Nigel, Gauteng, South Africa

• Lean manufacturing environment, lead and motivate a group of approx. 50 people towards achieving a set of predefined targets.
• Practical, working knowledge of labor-relations policies and procedures in the South African labor context.
• Communicate effectively at different levels with the organization Display high levels of integrity, ethics, and morals.
• Customer/ supplier relationships Knowledgeable of best practice principles
• Flexible to work outside of normal operational boundaries to support team targets
• Display strong business acumen, particularly regarding cost consciousness, efficiency improvements and profit generation.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Drive Strategic Implementation of Manufacturing Operational Excellence strategies and initiatives based on WCM principles in all Regions.
• Drive core functions nationally - Operations Management, Project Management, Budget Controls, Operational efficiency, Human resources, Customer service excellence, Strategic inputs, Operational Excellence and.
• Manage operational budget costs, drive Revenue Growth initiatives based on Granularity of growth initiatives and forecast business model.
• Develop, Implement and drive employee engagement and compliance with all legal and corporate regulations, processes and policies, regarding Safety, Health, Labour, Quality, and the environment.
• Implement standard work principles, VSM, WOV and WIP turns.
• Monitor Operational Dashboard Objectives and Targets Regionally by driving agreed EXCO monthly targets, operating costs, Inventory levels, plant and process reliability, Productivity, efficiency and waste reduction.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Worked part-time on a contracting consulting basis for Rednevog Operations, reporting directly to the CEO weekly on operational excellence initiatives and continuous improvements within the manufacturing operations. Lean Operational Excellence Champion - Unifying Strategy and Execution by George Group Consulting by driving continuous improvement through.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Manage Manufacturing Processes and implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus.
• Meet budgets, monitor operations, optimise productivity and trigger corrective actions timeously to ensure effective return on assets are achieved.
• Report Monthly EXCO on Safety, People, Quality, Productivity, On Time Delivery, Costs, Granularity of Growth and Operational Excellence Initiatives.
• Communicating with all relevant sources and co-ordinating relevant inputs (People, Processes and Plant efficiencies) to ensure outputs (Productivity, On Time Delivery, Efficiency, Costs and Quality) are achieved.
• Coordinate Operations has the necessary resources, skills competence, knowledge and share a mutual trusting relationship with workforce through disciple, managing and developing staff by into a High Performance.
• Ensured that safety and environmental requirements are adhered to (SHEQ Principles) by driving a safety awareness by implementing best practices monitoring adherence to rules, regulations, procedures and policies.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Lead the Fabrications department that consists of a Shuttle cars and Continuous Miners sections. Report directly to the manufacturing director and give daily feedback on the fabrication operations. Manage the 5 business streams that make up the fabrications process: Machine build, Repair and return, Replenishing New Parts and Business unit sub component.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Managed Business Units (Mechanical - Planning, Organizing, leading and controlling the successful execution of our component assemblies, ensuring all safety, quality and integrity related to our components distributional controls are adhered to. Introduced our service excellence weekly feedback on subs performance expectations. Created a forecasting model.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Managed Business Units Hydraulics section - Planning, Organizing, leading and controlling the successful of assemblies. Assist in growing market share component business Project Management Skills Ensure sufficient resource allocations to meet the Sales and Operations plan (SOP). Weekly block chart performance that feeds into our Weekly MPS Meetings. Ensure.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Introduce new Operational excellence process leadership in the drums section. Drive new process layout changes for the sectional Shearer drums in Steeledale. Drove the new robotic layout changes and efficiency and effectiveness with Dashboard Metrics. Effectively also built two new Flex conveyor train assembly in South Africa for the first time in the drum.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Managed the Boiler Shop Fabrications for over 3 years. Started as a Trainee Foreman in the fabrications section and moved onto leading the complete Boiler shop as the Senior Supervisor. High level of production called for excellent planning and managing skills. We were driving double shifts with over 130 heads in our fabrication shop. We were producing.

Bachelor Of Technology (Btech), Operations Management And Supervision, Diploma

National Operations Management Diploma is an understanding of the role and functioning of production and operations management, selected.

Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.), Operations Management And Supervision, Degree

The BTECH Operations Management Degree covers the full spectrum of operations skills, from operations management and techniques to.