Peter Deysel Email & Phone Number

Elsies River, Cape Town

FACTORY MANAGERResponsibilities • Reporting to the General Manager.• Responsible for production and operations at Cape Town factory and warehouses with a staff compliment of 240 people.• Key Responsibility Areas:• Production operations across five departments producing different textile products.• Development request approvals.• Production planning oversight.• Quality conformance oversight.• Human resource allocation, discipline and recruitment where applicable.• Engineering support management.• Site Security management.• Health and Safety oversight.• Continuous Improvement projects.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Reporting to the Managing Director.• Responsible for operations at Cape Town factory and warehouse, Durban and Johannesburg warehouses.• Determination of production and warehouse replenishment requirements, that included• Contract Review / Capacity Planning.• Planning & Scheduling of Workload.• Production Control. Monitor performance through review of daily KPI’s• Quality Control.• Purchasing function for both local and import material and finished goods components, that included• Purchasing of local internationally supplied components and raw materials.• Inventory management that included the creation and maintenance of SKUs, correct storage and inventory holding levels.• Oversee the correct receipt and quality inspection. • Oversee periodic stock counting process nationally from start to finish.• Product distribution• Transfer of product to various warehouses nationally.• Oversee the distribution of production within the Western Cape region using company owned as well third party fleet of vehicles.• Management staff compliment of 55.• Motivation training and development.• Grievance and disciplinary handling.• Oversee Health and Safety Plan.• Supplier selection and negotiation.• Review supplier performance in terms of price and delivery performance.• Source new suppliers and evaluate suitability.• Supplier audits.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Reporting to the Branch Manager.• Staff complement of 20 directly reporting to me and controlling an asset value of R40 million (160 rental assets).• Overseeing and controlling the Planning, Logistics, Maintenance, Field Service and Training functions.• Add on services – Interacting with customers requiring technical and training support for customer owned access platform equipment.• Unit damage quotations – Communicating and recovering damage costs for access equipment damaged whilst on hire.• Recruiting staff.Achievements• Contributed to branch achieving record turnover in the financial year of 2012/13.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Responsibilities • Directly managing a client list of 5.• Participate in newly created function within the company to provide solutions in the form of seeking new business opportunities that would generate turn-over.• Technical consulting with prospective customers to provide solutions meeting customer requirements.• Technical project management including service provider management.• Researching and developing new ideas with a view to finding the best fit solution based on customer requirements and budget.• Liaising with customers, including providing quotations and after sales service.• Sourcing parts and raw material, including supply agreements and evaluating supplier compatibility.Achievements• Successful factory installations for Standard Profil, Reinhausen, and Alumanation.Responsibilities • Managing technical and operational training departments.• Managing Maintenance Department including reducing incidental breakdown occurrences and expanding computerised preventative maintenance system.• Initiating and implementing system and technical Continuous Improvement and other technical projects.Achievements• Introduced vastly improved machine set up methodologies.• Successfully installed various items of production and utility support equipment.• Successful plant and warehouse layout project.• Directly managing a staff complement of 70 and plant and asset value of R20 million.)• Overseeing and controlling the Planning, Logistics, Production, Maintenance, site security and Continuous Improvement functions.• Overseeing and operating within and promoting the use of ISO TS 16949 quality management system.Achievements• Waste reduction and recycling of production scrap to reduce raw material percentages to record low levels.• Reduced union activity which resulted in no work stoppages during traditional yearly wage negotiations.• Streamlined production flow leading to improved efficiencies.• Developed stock and production control bar code system.

National Diploma In Textile Technology, Textile Manufacturing

Matriculation, General Scholistic Studies, Grade 12