Pietermaritzburg: Industrial Engineering Lead posted by Staff Solutions

Project Management:

• Oversee the planning, execution, and closing of MPTs implementation projects.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Conduct project risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and manage expectations.
• Adhere SLA’s requirements and specifications to understand business requirements.
• Ensure adherence to project and timing plan in line with product development timing programs

Elimination of Waste:

• Implement and manage manufacturing improvements in line with delegated projects.
• Driving the business manufacturing excellence strategy by deploying lean principles in line with agreed projects.
• Identify, evaluate & implement improvement idea that result in tangible improvements in productivity, elimination of waste and deliver the objectives set out in the 4 pillar strategy
• Effective management and deployment of resource in line with delegated areas and projects
• Review PQs Monthly

Continuous improvement:

• Manage A3 problem solving activity to eliminate waste & improve production within areas of control
• Manage ME data
• Manage continuous improvement projects

5s and Safety/Environment:

• Comply with SHEMS procedures & requirements.
• Manage and improve 5s in the plant according to the 5s Audit sheet
• Manage and improve safety within the working area and meet safety targets for that area

Quality:

• Implement & uphold quality standards to reduce defects within the plant, as per targets defined by the quality control board
• Quality Management: Engage with internal/external customers and respond to concerns/requests raised by the customer.
• Part Quality: Responsible for delegated elements of APQP process.

Job Requirements: 

• 3-5 years relevant experience preferably in the Automotive Industry
• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Diploma: Industrial Engineering