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HOD: Plant Engineering

Michelle Tuck cc t/a Staff Solutions
Port Elizabeth Full-day Full-time

Description:

Our client in the manufacturing sector is seeking a HOD: Plant Engineer to join their team Job Description
  • Plan, develop tactics and oversee the implementation of goals, objectives, and priorities for
  • area
  • Drive the implementation, and adherence to annual machine maintenance plan
  • Drive the continuous improvement of SAP PM data for improved downtime analysis
  • Identifies, analyses and implementation of potential technical improvements in co-operation with other department's (Production, Quality, Purchasing)
  • Leads, as well as participates, in all plant efficiency improving projects even when outside of responsible area or non-engineering related projects.
  • Develops the area budget in-line with the overall plant Engineering strategy
  • Through effective leadership and guidance of direct reports ensure adherence to all budgets,
  • Internal, External, Supplies, Spares, and Area Projects
  • Develop clear accountability for maintenance material spend combined with a tactics to manage expenditure
  • Analyse all requests, proposals for engineering related projects to ensure favourable ROI5.
  • Take the area lead in annual RICP process to ensure prioritisation and execution of request.
  • Create clear, precise and dynamic reports to monitor department performance
  • Maintenance related reports, (Efficiency, Quality, costs and employee engagement)
  • Quality related scrap as part of engineering issues.
  • Manage team to ensure machine reliability, proactively managing unreliable machines with Area Team Leaders and Area Technicians
  • Effectively delegate to ensure even load of responsibilities throughout entire team.
  • Apply required disciplinary procedures to comply with company policy and rules.
  • Conduct Performance Reviews in line with Company Process and Procedures
  • Identify specific training needs of team and implement necessary development measures to meet the needs in line with business requirements.
  • Prepare department Succession Planning in line with Company processes, procedures and requirements
  • Mentoring, coaching and motivation of team
  • Legal Compliance
  • Ensures safety of personnel and equipment through compliance with the companies environmental, safety and health procedures including LOTO as well as occupational health and safety regulations
  • Comply with OSH Act and Regulations
  • Issue procedures and work instructions, ensure implementation of measures, and maintain controls.
  • Raise awareness, ensure regular ESH training and provide information about ESH responsibilities and duties.
  • Ensure immediate notification and response and initiate preventive measures in case of unsafe or polluting hazards.
  • Demonstrate exemplary personal behaviour in ESH and motivate others.
Qualifications
  • Degree/Diploma: Electrical/Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering
  • 5-8 years’ experience in the tyre and rubber industry
  • Proven ability to manage people and other engineering resources as well as analyze, problem solve and take decisive corrective action
  • Cost management and knowledge of pricing procedures for quoting and tendering
  • Experience in the development and application of pro-active maintenance fundamentals

Requirements:

  • Plan, develop tactics and oversee the implementation of goals, objectives, and priorities for
  • area
  • Drive the implementation, and adherence to annual machine maintenance plan
  • Drive the continuous improvement of SAP PM data for improved downtime analysis
  • Identifies, analyses and implementation of potential technical improvements in co-operation with other department's (Production, Quality, Purchasing)
  • Leads, as well as participates, in all plant efficiency improving projects even when outside of responsible area or non-engineering related projects.
  • Develops the area budget in-line with the overall plant Engineering strategy
  • Through effective leadership and guidance of direct reports ensure adherence to all budgets,
  • Internal, External, Supplies, Spares, and Area Projects
  • Develop clear accountability for maintenance material spend combined with a tactics to manage expenditure
  • Analyse all requests, proposals for engineering related projects to ensure favourable ROI5.
  • Take the area lead in annual RICP process to ensure prioritisation and execution of request.
  • Create clear, precise and dynamic reports to monitor department performance
  • Maintenance related reports, (Efficiency, Quality, costs and employee engagement)
  • Quality related scrap as part of engineering issues.
  • Manage team to ensure machine reliability, proactively managing unreliable machines with Area Team Leaders and Area Technicians
  • Effectively delegate to ensure even load of responsibilities throughout entire team.
  • Apply required disciplinary procedures to comply with company policy and rules.
  • Conduct Performance Reviews in line with Company Process and Procedures
  • Identify specific training needs of team and implement necessary development measures to meet the needs in line with business requirements.
  • Prepare department Succession Planning in line with Company processes, procedures and requirements
  • Mentoring, coaching and motivation of team
  • Legal Compliance
  • Ensures safety of personnel and equipment through compliance with the companies environmental, safety and health procedures including LOTO as well as occupational health and safety regulations
  • Comply with OSH Act and Regulations
  • Issue procedures and work instructions, ensure implementation of measures, and maintain controls.
  • Raise awareness, ensure regular ESH training and provide information about ESH responsibilities and duties.
  • Ensure immediate notification and response and initiate preventive measures in case of unsafe or polluting hazards.
  • Demonstrate exemplary personal behaviour in ESH and motivate others.
  • Degree/Diploma: Electrical/Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering
  • 5-8 years’ experience in the tyre and rubber industry
  • Proven ability to manage people and other engineering resources as well as analyze, problem solve and take decisive corrective action
  • Cost management and knowledge of pricing procedures for quoting and tendering
  • Experience in the development and application of pro-active maintenance fundamentals
02 Apr 2024;   from: careers24.com

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