Production Manager at Tropical Heat

Job description

• To produce products on Time, In Full and Error Free, consistent with intended Productivity, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety and Morale expectations.
• Continuous Improvement
• Asset care and Improvement

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Planning, coordinating and execution of the production objectives and schedules to ensure that production, pull planning and customer requirement targets are achieved.
• Continuous improvement using manufacturing excellence systems – Kaizen, TPM, ISO 22000:2005 etc.
• Develop and cascade the manufacturing KPIs and monitor the same on the Balanced Score Card.
• Formulate and execute a sustainable production strategy, policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in Productivity, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety (OSH) and Morale
• Develop and control the direct labour, direct materials and overheads budget
• Process and People capability development while creating effective work environments
• Manage third party contracts for manufacturing and the manufacturing service delivery.
• Optimization, care and improvement of the asset base while delivering an On Time, In Full and Error free operation
• Measurement and the resultant correction or corrective action activities
• Any other leadership assignment relevant to the fabric of Tropical heat

KEY RESULTS AREAS

• Waste reduction.
• Nil stock outs from poor production planning and scheduling
• OEE, Measurement and Productivity improvement
• Develop capacity of the production team towards a flexible operation
• Improve communication and accountability within the supply chain
• Continuous improvement through operational excellence