Job Description

Frames Production Artisan Teamleader - PretoriaLead by example, ensuring a safe and efficient work place is maintained at all timesAchieve the required company quality standards ensuring both internal and external customer satisfactionEnsuring that Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) are monitored and targets achievedLiaise and coordinate with support functions to progress issues concerning production planning and resource/skill allocation to ensure delivery of products to schedule within all relevant quality specificationsCommunicate with the teams by utilizing the visual management, delivering shift briefs with focus on quality, cost and delivery, and gathering ideas for improvementDrive performance of team members, giving direction and feedback to aid good performanceEnsure safe working practices are maintained and Standard Operations adhered toEnsure that non-conformance is challenged and counter-measures are agreed and implementedMotivate the team to create a high performance culture where improvement suggestions are embracedThrough the utilization of lean manufacturing techniques, strive to exceed the Company targets in productivity, efficiency and quality on a continuous basisSupport the implementation of engineering changes, production trials, model change and pilot buildReport and act upon plant or machinery breakdownsPromote Total Productive Maintenance procedures to further improve the availability of the lineContribute in the improvement of working procedures by constantly looking for solutions to ensure the best productivity results of her/his machinery group and ensuring compliance with procedures, operating instructions and work instructionsResponsible for training of operators for products and processes within the local teamConduct incident, accident and non-conformity investigations and associated reporting and action closureMonitor the completion of tasks and ensure good performance and record on appropriate systemsConsistently promote high standards through personal example and roll out through the team so that each member of the team understands the standards and behaviors expected of themResponsible For Minor Break Down Maintenance (Mech/Elec/Automation)Perform Non Lock out Autonomous maintenance Level 1 to Level 4Spares / Service / Maintenance coordination Minimum N3 + Trade Test (Mech / Elec / Mechatronics / Automation)3 Years Manufacturing Assembly Experience (Frame Chassis or relevant)Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principlesKnowledge of constraint management principlesMicrosoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook)Maintenance and Automated Equipment Experience an advantage KPIEffectively manage day to day running of his/her teamsDrive delivery, quality and cost standards to meet business objectivesDrive process improvements on Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) by appropriate data analysisPerform root cause analysis and resolve problemsPerform Autonomous maintenance tasksKnowledge and skillsGood understanding of the Ford Production Systems and the application thereof.Sound knowledge of quality procedures and the application thereof (QLS/FIS)Well-developed written and verbal communication skills to effectively discharge job duties.Ability to sustain and develop team working and team based problem solvingPossess the ability to lead and motivate a team of people to succeed by utilizing appropriate interpersonal styles including leading by example and defining responsibilities to give a clear sense of directionAbility to build effective relationships with work colleaguesAbility to sustain and develop team working and team based problem solvingAdaptable to change and varying situationsAbility to show resilience and a flexible approachExcellent communication skillsStrong analytical and problem solving skills and able to establish logical practical solutionsStrong people and performance management skillsComputer literate with good numeric skillsDefine and conduct machine process capability analysesLeadership capability to adopt and drive implementation of global best practicesMFM updating on task completionStart up and Close Out Verification of EquipmentDaily Equipment start up checks and validation

JTJ Group