Engineering Lead

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description


SUMMARY:
-POSITION INFO:Job Overview:

  • Directly oversee the Engineering Department, Manufacturing Engineers
Minimum Requirements:
  • Matric/Grade 12
  • N4 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering - Trade Tested or similar
  • Qualified Millwright an added advantage
  • 5+ years' experience in Automotive Engineering Environment
  • Experienced in Injection Molding Machines (Engel) an added advantage
Main responsibilities:
  • Directly oversee the ME's
  • Compile weekly reports on engineering KPIs to analyze actual vs target (CT, Scrap, OEE etc.)
  • Attend daily OPS meetings to provide feedback and actions
  • Attend daily Scrap/Quality meeting and set actions to minimize
  • Work hand in hand with the Maintenance Lead to brainstorm on equipment and process improvements
  • Compile the monthly departmental KPI's report with ICA / PCA Actions
  • Liaise with suppliers and contractors for the execution of planned projects/CI initiatives
  • Obtain quotes based on SOWs and raise PORs within One BPM
  • Track expenses and budgets to stay within the monthly budget
  • Recruit (Interviews) and train new members in terms of company procedures
  • Lead key KPI's - PFMEA, Control Plan, and Process Health sheet and ensure they are updated
  • Champion CI activities with the respective ME's - Cycle time improvements, layouts, flows (VSM), and Kaizen's
  • Stand in and 2IC to the Technical Manager
  • Perform weekly/monthly process audits (Control plan, FMEA, Parameter sheets etc.) to ensure compliance with IATF16949
Competencies / Skills:
  • Computer literate
  • Ability to learn fast and be independent
  • Excellent leadership and organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems preferred

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1406348
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned