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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : Graphic Design / Social Media BASIC SALARY : Market Related START DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Minimum of 3 years proven experience as a Graphic Designer, Social Media Coordinator, or in a similar role.Computer literacy with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Canva, and other design software.Strong understanding of social media KPIs and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Insights).Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social).Experience with paid social media advertising campaigns.Bachelors degree or Diploma in Graphic Design, Social Media Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field. DUTIES: Graphic Design:Design digital and print materials, including social media graphics, website graphics, banners, ads, brochures, catalogues, and presentations.Key print design functions include:Company Profile MagazineProduct CatalogueSales CataloguesBrochures and other marketing materialsCollaborate with the Marketing Manager to create compelling visual content that aligns with brand guidelines and campaign objectives.Edit and enhance images, videos, and other media assets to ensure high-quality visual output.Stay updated with design trends, tools, and technologies to keep the brands visual identity fresh and modern. Social Media Coordination:Implement the companys social media strategy across existing platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and potential future platforms like X and TikTok.Create and schedule engaging posts, stories, and videos that resonate with the target audience.Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and user engagement in a timely and professional manner.Analyze social media performance metrics and adjust strategies to improve reach, engagement, and conversion (knowledge of Meta is a bonus).Explore opportunities to collaborate with influencers and partners to amplify brand presence.HOURS:Monday Thursday : 08h00 16h30Friday: 08h00 - 16h00
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/Graphic-Designer--Social-Media-Coordinator-1236845-Job-Search-01-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : Workshop / MaintenanceBASIC SALARY : R18 000 R25 000 + benefits START DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Minimum Grade 10 high school certificate with an artisan trade-tested qualification in diesel mechanics.Proven experience of 3 to 5 years in the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty trucks and trailers.Experience in transmissions, hydraulics, brake systems, steering, cooling systems, gearboxes, and electrical troubleshooting.Intermediate to advanced knowledge of all major makes and brands of trucks, e.g. Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Scania, MAN, Freightliner, etc.General health and safety knowledge relating to the use of workshop equipment, tools, and practices.Ability to work effectively within a team.Ability to relate to people at all levels within an organization.Proven ability to work efficiently in a diverse and pressurized environment.Willingness and availability to work extra hours during key periods and breakdowns to ensure job completion.Proficiency English and Afrikaans.Ability to work independently and without supervision on a regular basis.Proactive and self-motivated approach to work.Strong attention to detail with well-developed problem-solving abilities.Commitment to maintaining and updating job knowledge through educational opportunities and by reading technical and regulatory publications. DUTIES:Maintain and repair all mechanical faults in accordance with specifications.Communicate and report mechanical analyses to relevant stakeholders.Identify mechanical risks and implement preventative measures.Ensure all work is carried out under the strictest safety conditions.Delegate tasks to, and mentor, direct assistants.Perform duties in line with the required performance standards of the team.Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.HOURS:Monday to Friday: 08:00 17:00
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1249860-Job-Search-01-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Title : Business Analyst Location : Cape Town (Mowbray) - Hybrid work model THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:The key function of a BA is to work with the stakeholders to analyze and document business processes for a system or piece of software to be developed. To determine functional requirements and high-level features, as well as elaborate on the details of the software project and requirements to set the direction of the project, and support its implementation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Document the client requirementsDocument in a clear mannerDocument a well-structured document according to the specification templateMockups and sample reportsMaintain documentation and ensure it remains up to dateMinimal rework required for artifacts producedDelivers to customer expectationUAT percentage below 9% Failure rateEnsuring the finished product is what the client has asked forRunning workshops with clientsSpec handover sessions with the development teamDemo sessionsCollaborating with the development team and Development project managersCollaborating with the Product OwnerBacklog grooming Mandatory Skills / Abilities required for the JobExperience with Mockup toolsJira, confluence (or similar)Proficient in Microsoft OfficeExperience with SQLExperience in User StoresWire FramingExperience in using Agile Safe methodologiesParticipating in Estimation stores and creating acceptance criteriaCreate and run demo sessionsTime tracking managementExperience with requirements documents and requirement solicitation MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:A minimum of 3 years experience in a Business Analyst roleBA degree or qualificationRetail related experienceExposure to enterprise development
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/B/Business-Analyst-1254274-Job-Search-1-21-2026-9-06-33-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology or SimilarMinimum 5 years experience in similar roles or projects, preferably in machine building or industrial sectorProficiency in Engineering software packages (E-Plan, AutoCAD or equivalent) essentialExperience and / or affinity with instrumentation and commissioning of installations and machines requiredKnowledge of applicable industrial and machinery standards and guidelines essentialExcellent command of the English language, Afrikaans or GermanDrivers license essentialResponsible for designing advanced machines and industrial installations for clients such as energy transition, off shore, high-tech machinery, process industries, engineering and realization of electrical systems for various industrial applicationsEnsure technical accuracy and quality of electrical documents (Schematics, reports, calculations)Participate in execution, testing and commissioning phases to bring designs to lifeConsultant: Edna Anderhold - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-Netherlands-1239517-Job-Search-01-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Civil Engineering Project ManagerBlackheath R75 000 - R100 000 [Cell Phone Allowance, Car Allowance, Pension Fund Contribution, Pro rata 13th cheque in birthday month, On site diesel fuel supplied for work purposes (if diesel vehicle)]Reporting line:Operations Manager / General ManagerMain Purpose:Overall management of site operations.Maintain production targets for each site and ensure each site operates within prescribed costs budgets. Co-ordinate and control activities of site staff and ensure all work complies with the quality standards as set out in the contract and company policies and procedures.Compile and submit claims for contract sites to Contracts ManagerSpecific Responsibilities:Pre project preparation:To be familiar with documents especially:Project specificationSpecial conditions and QualificationsBill of Quantities and which items are critically pricedPrepare financial side by establishing:Programme, resource schedule and other contract requirementsBreak evens, production targetsMeasurement and costing systemsEnsure all contractual requirements are fulfilled, checklists completed and arrangements made forFirst official site meetingExisting servicesCamp and job establishmentCompany organizational arrangementsStarting the job - All start up procedures and requirementsQuantities taken off and materials orderedPlan & Supervise productivity of all sub-ordinates by:Allocating and explaining the work delegated to themPrior to each operation, discuss the requirements with them.Overseeing all setting out by doing periodic and independent checks.Instruct in detail regarding each process and especially on common errors, and quality standards.Checking the progress and sequence of construction, ensuring daily planning is done with all supervisory and other staff.Hold regular (at least weekly) meetings to update progress and requirements.Highlighting critical activities and monitoring the critical path.Profitable resource management - plant, labour and materials.Monitoring material usage and taking steps to control wastage.Checking on the quality of processes and products.Actively applying a policy of defect preventionMaintain progress in accordance with the programme and budget, by:Maintaining updated programme and break-even chartsMonitoring and checking accuracy of costing systemControlling costs of labour, plant and material by reviewing the abovementionedInforming of variances and any inability to meet break evensCo-ordinate
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Civil-Engineering-Project-Manager-1200681-Job-Search-7-7-2025-6-08-49-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties:Performs a variety of administrative duties within the department such as typing, filing, copying and distribution of documents, telephone (screening and routing of calls).Compiles and distributes minutes of warehouse meeting.Collects, and captures data related to the warehouse environment into the SAP / ERP systemOrders selected materials, which include stationary, beverages and small tools.Assists personnel with queries and follow up on outstanding matters.Operates within controls and procedures in order to ensure the integrity of client.Reports risks or areas of concern to management within own operating area.Promotes compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures to prevent fruitless, wasteful and irregular expenditureAssists employees and strives to maintain effective working relationships.Identifies and solves problems within own operating area in line with clients core values.Assists in limiting and controlling cost by minimising damage, loss or waste.Reports incidents to direct manager. Minimum requirements:Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4)2 years as a clerk or similar role within a manufacturing environmentBasic Computer Literacy (MS Office).Basic SAP experience
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Administration-Clerk-1250003-Job-Search-01-09-2026-10-35-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Company seeking Semi Skilled Turner with experience.Own vehicle and license required.To live around Stikland area.Please email CV to chantel.alberts@gmail.com
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Firstly, just so that we don't waste your time reading through everything before seeing this, it is a commission only position to start. Commission is very high though at 20%. After 3 months a basic salary will be discussed based on performance, but there is no reason you won't be making good money after a month or two. - The core position: Visiting manufacturers in Cape Town and broader Western Cape selling engineering equipment. CNC Machines, including Tooling and Accessories, Laser Machinery and Metrology Equipment.- Outgoing and extremely honest.- Must enjoy working with direct technical minded people. - Must have a keen interest or experience in working with Engineering Machinery. Experience or qualifications are definitely a plus but not a must.- Job requires a vehicle and mobile phone.- Ideally the candidate will work full days Monday to Friday. However starting part time with a minimum of 3 days a week for 3 months can be discussed. The more you more the more you make.
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Position: Sales Consultant Showroom- Luxury Furnishings, Textiles & Interior Finishes.Location: Gardens - Cape Town. Salary: R15 000- R18 000 CTC Neg. comms & Benefits This provider specializes in high-end, luxury retail architectural design, furnishings and luxury homeware finishes, offering exclusive, custom-made materials for architects, interior designers, and affluent homeowners. where philosophy merges artistry with functionality, ensuring sophisticated, high-quality fabrics and timeless interiors.High -End décor/textile/fabric experience.Minimum: National Senior Certificate, Certificate or Diploma in Sales & Marketing or Interior Design, advantages.3 years of sales experience in a retail showroom environment (preferably for a luxury brand), knowledge of homeware.A strong background in interior design, décor, and fabrics.Experience in conducting and managing regular stock takes.Skills & Knowledge:Proven sales and customer service expertise, particularly with high-end luxury products.Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills, Fluent in English.Proficient in MS Office, Point-of-Sale systems, and database management.Experience with campaign implementation, branding, public relations, and report writing.Excellent communication skills (written and spoken). Customer service focused.Highly sales driven and focused on achieving results.Must be professional and well presented, Self-motivated with general business acumen.Main functionsBuilding long-standing relationships with customers.Sales luxury homeware products and reaching sales targets.Maintaining retail showroom standards and operations and duties.Supporting the external sales consultants.This position is physical due to the handling of heavy rugs.This role seeks a dynamic individual with sales proficiency, operational insight, and a keen understanding of interior design to drive showroom success.Ideal CandidatePassionate for creating, engaging with top designers, inspiring spaces, guiding clients in selecting the perfect fabrics, finishes, and decor elements, and transforming their visions into reality. should demonstrate a passion for sales, a deep understanding of customer needs, and a strong drive to contribute positively to the team and the stores success.Apply NOW !
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Showroom-Consultant-Luxury-Furnishings-Garde-1255486-Job-Search-01-25-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A mechatronics technician or junior mecahatronics engineer with good technical skills and a well developed sense of repsonisbility to operate and troubleshoot automated production equipment. Email CV to: nicosmit@chronotech.co.za
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Key Responsibilities:Interpret technical drawings and prepare accurate cost estimatesLiaise with clients to provide quotations and project updatesConduct site measurements to ensure costing accuracyManage projects from initiation through to completionCompile and maintain detailed cost breakdowns and documentationSupport tendering and bidding processes with cost analysisProvide administrative and technical support to the engineering team Requirements:Tertiary qualification in engineering, project management, or a related field (advantageous)Proven experience in a similar costing or estimating roleBilingual in English and AfrikaansBackground in HVAC, ventilation, or fan systems is beneficialProficient in Excel and other costing toolsStrong mathematical and analytical skills Whats on Offer:Supportive and inclusive team cultureExposure to diverse engineering projectsOpportunities for personal and professional growthMarket-related salary and benefits packageFlexible working hours: 08:0017:00 (MonThurs), 08:0016:00 on Fridays (or 15:00 if work is completed)
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Project-Costing-Engineer-1193565-Job-Search-06-10-2025-10-34-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Plan, coordinate, and oversee building construction and renovation projects.Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and resources.Supervise contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure quality standards.Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all work complies with health, safety, and building regulations.Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans.Respond to emergency maintenance requests and manage repairs effectively.Prepare project documentation including schedules, reports, and contracts.Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project goals and operational needs are met.Supervise a team of four direct reportsQualifications & Experience:Proven experience as a Project Manager in building or construction.Strong background in facilities or building maintenance.Tertiary education in related field is advantageousAttributes required for the role:Excellent project management and organizational skillsStrong communication and leadership abilities.Problem-solving skillsTime managementBudgeting proficiencyAttention to detailTechnical knowledge of building systemsDecision-making abilityNegotiation skillsAdaptabilityTeam collaborationClient managementMultitasking abilityStrategic thinkingInitiativeWhat working for us will be like:You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team cultureYou will work alongside a diverse group of professionalsYou will enjoy continuous opportunities for personal growth and career advancementYou will receive a competitive, market related salary and benefits packageYou will experience a flexible and balanced work environmentYour standard working hours will 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Thursday, and 08:00 to 16:00 on Fridayswith the option to leave at 15:00 if work is completed.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/B/Building-Project-Manager-1195546-Job-Search-06-18-2025-10-29-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTS:Engineering qualification: Btech (electrical engineering â?? heavy current) / B.SC in electrical engineering / National Diploma (electrical engineering â?? heavy current)ePlan 1-2 yrs experienceAutoCad Electrical 1-2 yrs experienceEC&I industry knowledge / experienceElectrical Panel Building experience 1 yr (advantageous)Intermediate Excel proficiencyBasic Project Management skills (advantageous)RESPONSIBILITYDesigning motor control centres (MCCs)Generate QC documentation as per designGenerate parts list as per designGenerate IO list / cable schedule as per designLiaise with panel building team / Workshop managerLiaise with suppliers and clientsRe-issue designs as per workshop / site installation redlines
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/D/Design-Engineer-1189705-Job-Search-06-13-2025-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Sales Engineer position available in Cape Townto drive sales growth, increase brand awareness and to secure vendor enlistment within the regionMinimum requirements: Mechanical/Technical qualification an advantageExtensive technical knowledge of valves would be an advantage Instrumentation knowledge or experience would be an advantageGood sales background with track record an advantageMust be a self-starter (go getter)Must have own reliable transport and be willing to travelConsultant: Katlego Mamabolo - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Engineer-1197526-Job-Search-06-25-2025-04-36-52-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Senior Estimator/Quantity Surveyor required for a Building Contractor who are well known for providing a comprehensive range of commercial, domestic and public building servicesCandidate Personal Qualities: Excellent self-presentation. [Salesperson qualities, to represent our Clients BrandWell-spoken. [English & Afrikaans]Confident and effective Communicator.Excellent Personality and Character.Willingness to learn, take advice. Be a Fast Learner.Service-Driven.Ethical and professional integrity.Excellent Personal Standards.Hunger to grow and thrive in a Sales Estimating EnvironmentMinimum Qualifications: QS Degree.Valid Drivers Licence.Minimum 5 years experience: [project scoping; site management; managing variation orders; subcontractor management, budget management; program management, OHS Management]Knowledge of minor and major works building contracts.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-EstimatorQuantity-Surveyor-1205820-Job-Search-07-23-2025-10-36-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Are you a dynamic, problem solver and number-orientated individual? My client, based in the northern suburbs, is looking for a Ledger Controller to be responsible for general accounting activities within their group of companies. The successful candidate will navigate a multicultural and highly innovative environment while partnering with a number of internal customers within finance to ensure that the Accounting function operates at a level that exceeds expectations. This is a contract position, so having no notice period is essential.Responsibilities:General Ledger and Month End ReportingMaintain Balance Sheet Reconciliations in line with corporate requirementsAccounts Receivable and PayableMonthly reconciliation of all Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable ledger accountsBalance GL to AR and AP sub-system balances and reconcileProvision for doubtful debts calculationsProcess all payments via the ERP system from the bank statements and reconcile statementsInter-company AccountingInventoryFixed Assets and Lease AccountingAssist in documentation and monitoring of internal controls (SOX)Requirements:Good understanding of accounting principles (IFRS, US GAAP)Bachelors or higher degree in Accounting or FinanceProfessional Accountant (SA), AGA(SA) distinct advantage but not essential3-5 years maximum general accounting experience in commerce or completed SAIPA/SAICA ArticlesKnowledge of US GAAP and SOX reporting an advantagePlease note that if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider it as unsuccessful for this particular role. Please do though continue to follow us online and apply for suitable opportunities.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/GL-Accountant-1196500-Job-Search-6-23-2025-3-29-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Instrumentation Technician/MillwrightLeading Company servicing the print, packaging, label and injection molding industries is looking for an Instrument Technician/Millwright to join their team in Cape Town, Western Cape.For the position you would be required to have: MatricQualified artisanStrong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.Minimum 5 years’ experience in breakdowns and repairs.Ability to diagnose and resolve faults efficiently.Hands-on experience with installations, maintenance, and repairsDriver’s licenseOwn car Company will provide: Fuel card for business travel purposes.Cell phone.Company clothing. Technical & Problem-Solving Skills Analytical Thinker – Able to quickly diagnose faults and determine the best repair solutions.Detail-Oriented – Pays close attention to system components and troubleshooting details.Technically Skilled – Strong mechanical & electrical fault-finding skills.PLC diagnosis and programmingPneumatic & hydraulic repairsSensor (AC & DC)Read & interpret technical drawingsUse of hand and power tools.Record keeping and documentation.Adaptable – Can think on their feet and adjust to unexpected challenges.Preventative maintenanceMachine modifications and upgrades.WeldingWork Ethic & Reliability Dependable – Available and committed to resolving breakdowns promptly.Resilient – Can work under pressure, especially during urgent repairs.Time-Conscious – Works efficiently to minimize downtime for clients.Safety-Oriented – Prioritizes safety procedures when handling installations and repairs.Adhere to SOP’sCustomer & Team Interaction Good Communicator – Clearly explains issues, solutions, and maintenance tips to clients.Customer-Focused – Understands the urgency of breakdowns and strives to provide excellent service.Team Player – Works well with colleagues and can collaborate on complex repairs.Professional & Courteous – Represents the company well when dealing with clients.Please apply online or contact David on 021 – 531 2015 for more information.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Instrumentation-TechnicianMillwright-1205447-Job-Search-07-23-2025-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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PLEASE EMAIL CV: admin@winelandssc.co.za
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Dear Potential Candidate:
(If you read this ad, the position is still available)
Kindly read the ad in detail until the end, before sending your CV.
We have a vacancy for a Senior Commissioning Technician to work on Fire Detection, CCTV, Access Control and other Security related systems. We operate in the middle to high-end of this specific market segment and are well established within the industry.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum 3 years relevant experience is a definite pre-requisite. SAQCC registration for Fire Detection Systems is required. Training certificates to work on Fire Detection, Access Control & CCTV Systems will be an advantage and make you stand out from the rest of the applicants.
If you are looking for a new exciting career opportunity, please send your detailed CV with contactable references to hr@integratek.co.za.
We are looking for candidates who are seeking long term employment and are dedicated to develop their career within our company.
Responsibility:In return for your commitment and dedication we offer:
• 13th cheque
• Performance Incentives
• External Product Specific Training opportunities
• Company Cell Phone & Laptop if needed
• Company Vehicle with petrol card
• Market related Salary
Please apply by e-mailing a detailed professional CV with references to hr@integratek.co.za
Please note:
Should you not hear from us within 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. We advertise on a permanent basis to find suitable candidates to expand and grow the company.
PLEASE ONLY send your CV if:
You have a South African ID Document – we do not employ foreign nationals
You currently live in the Cape Town, Stellenbosch or George areas
You DO NOT have a criminal record
You have relevant technical experience – this position is NOT for general workers, security guards or technicians without relevant experience.
If you currently live in the Cape Town, Stellenbosch or George Areas – we do not employ people outside of the Cape Town, Stellenbosch and George areas.
Thank you, we look forward to receive your updated and most recent CV.Job Reference #: SnrCommissioningTechnician
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Formal schooling/degree:NSC Matric certificateTrade: Fitter & Turner (essential)Experience:Minimum 5 years of related experience, preferably in the Mechanical IndustryJob Objectives:To Manufacture products / components by supervising staff, reporting on performance, organizing, and monitoring workflowTo ensure that products / components are produced according to specification (Quality) within the planned time (Efficiency) at the correct cost (Reduced waste / Productivity improvements)To uphold company policies and procedures and lead improvement projects within the relevant work areasCompetencies, Knowledge and Skills: Production and Processing Knowledge of raw materials, producing processes, quality control, cost, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of componentPersonnel and HR Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, training, and Labour relationsMechanical Knowledge of machine and told, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenanceKnowledge and understanding of product manufactured and technologies employeesKnowledge of company systems and proceduresSound knowledge of safety regulationsInventory management practicesManaging and Process improvementSupply management
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Autos-Press--Plating--Team-Leader-1196634-Job-Search-06-23-2025-04-17-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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