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Possible Duties:Operations Management: Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing plant, ensuring smooth production flow and resolving any disruptions.Production Planning: Develop and implement production schedules that align with customer demands, inventory levels, and company objectives.Quality Assurance: Ensure all products meet or exceed quality standards through robust quality control processes.Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop production teams, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze production KPIs (e.g., efficiency, downtime, output, and cost), implementing corrective actions where needed.Cost Management: Optimize production processes to reduce waste, control costs, and improve profitability.Health and Safety: Enforce compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for operational improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies, driving efficiency and innovation.Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, logistics, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of materials and production schedules.Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate with senior management and external stakeholders regarding operational performance and project updates.Requirements:Bachelors degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.5+ years of experience in a production/operations management role, preferably in the automotive manufacturing sector.Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technology used in automotive production.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Head-of-Operations-1200944-Job-Search-07-07-2025-10-38-50-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Qualifications:Grade 12 (Matric)Trade Qualification in Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine MindingKey Responsibilities:Assist the Operator in setting up the printing machine according to best operating practicesSupport the Operator with system feedback on Abaca and Shopware where applicableEnsure optimal productivity by assisting during machine operationContinuously monitor product quality and alert the Operator to any deviationsOperate the machine at a competent level in the absence of the OperatorFollow all instructions issued by the SupervisorMotivate, guide, and support the machine crew to achieve performance targetsMaintain high housekeeping standards within the departmentComply with all ISO procedures and quality principlesTake a proactive role in initiatives to improve machine uptime and availabilityJob Requirements:Computer literacy is essential (MS Office or internal systems)Understanding of ink viscosity and colour matching processesMust be:Willing and able to work shifts and overtime as neededProactive, responsible, and reliableCapable of working independentlyDetail-oriented with a focus on quality and consistency
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Printer-Assistant-1232598-Job-Search-01-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Qualifications:Grade 12 (Matric)Trade Qualification in Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine MindingRequirements & Experience:Minimum 2 years experience operating printing machineryStrong understanding of machine operations, equipment control, and IoT systemsComputer literacy: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and/or internal systemsGood verbal and written communication skills in EnglishSolid interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a teamKnowledge of ink viscosity and colour matching essentialThe ideal candidate must be:Willing and able to work shifts and overtime when requiredProactive, responsible, and reliableCapable of working independentlyDetail-oriented with a strong commitment to qualityKey Responsibilities:Operate and set up printing machines according to production requirementsEnsure adherence to all quality, safety, and environmental standards within the organisationComply with ISO procedures and contribute to a safe working environmentReview and assess work orders to understand production needsEnsure the final product meets customer specifications and expectationsMaintain high housekeeping standards within the departmentUpdate and maintain relevant in-house systems dailyActively participate in improving machine availability by following preventive maintenance procedures
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Printer-Operator-1232597-Job-Search-01-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The purpose of the position is to take responsibility for the operation and safety of the furnace shift. This involves operating the electric induction furnace, providing input regarding maintenance, controlling the quality of the process, supervising staff and ensure compliance to applicable safety protocols.Key duties: Perform daily health checks on furnace and related equipmentPerform start up and cool down procedures on the furnaceConstant monitoring of furnace parametersControl power to the furnace within defined curvesOversee the loading of raw materials into the furnaceOperate pumps, valves and furnace equipmentMaintain refractory installationsOperate furnace hydraulicsSupervise the unloading of product once sufficiently cooledReport defective equipmentAdherence to Safety, Environmental and Health regulationsCo-ordinate housekeeping dutiesManagement of the Furnace equipment and operational proceduresManage risk by identifying potential failures and offering solutions to remedy riskTeam supervision to ensure smooth operation of the shiftManage consumables and spares to ensure that production runs smoothlyCompile shift report including general incidents and delaysInvestigate incidents and communicate findings and possible solutions timeouslyManage quality standards in accordance with set targets and guidelinesMinimum requirements: Matric (Maths and Science required)At least 3 years electric induction furnace experienceMust be computer literate (Microsoft Office)SAQA accreditation related to furnace operations will be beneficialWillingness to work overtime and shiftCompetencies: Understand emergency procedures pertaining to the furnace processUnderstand the Health and Safety requirements for operating the furnaceExcellent communication skills (verbal and written)In depth knowledge and experience in operating a furnaceAbility to work in and lead a teamAbility to work independentlyAbility to work under challenging conditionsIn good health, physically fit
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Furnace-Operator-1194776-Job-Search-06-14-2025-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities1. Operations Management & LeadershipTeam Leadership: Provide direct supervision and leadership to Office Administrators in both the Johannesburg and Gqeberha branches, ensuring consistent standards, performance, and service delivery across locations.Process Efficiency: Develop, document, and implement standardized operational procedures to drive efficiency, consistency, and alignment with company objectives.Office Operations: Oversee daily office functionsincluding supplies management, facilities coordination, and workspace organisationensuring a professional and productive environment in both offices.Compliance Oversight: Manage compliance related to office operations, licensing, documentation, and administrative best-practice requirements. Collaborate with departmental heads such as Sales and Finance to ensure full compliance.2. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) & Service ExcellenceClient Experience Management: Serve as the internal champion for customer service excellence, ensuring client needs, expectations, and requests are effectively managed by administrative and operations teams.Escalation & Issue Resolution: Act as the primary escalation point for client concerns or service-related issues, resolving matters promptly to maintain exceptional levels of customer satisfaction.CRM Data Integrity: Oversee the accuracy, quality, and upkeep of client information within the CRM system, ensuring reliable data for sales, consulting, and operational decision-making.Certifications & Compliance: Manage administrative processes related to client certifications, audits, renewals, and compliance requirements, ensuring deadlines are met and all documentation is correctly filed.3. Strategic Support & Business GrowthStrategy Implementation: Support the execution of company growth strategies by converting high-level objectives into practical administrative and operational action plans.Reporting: Prepare and present operational performance reports, KPIs, and client satisfaction metrics to senior management for strategic decision-making.Resource Planning: Forecast and plan future administrative and operational resource needs based on projected growth, workload, and strategic business priorities.Required Qualifications & ExperienceExperience: Minimum of 5 years progressive experience in Office Management, Operations, or Business Administration, ideally with oversight of multi-site operations.CRM Expertise: Proven backgrou
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/O/Office-Manager-1251021-Job-Search-01-13-2026-04-35-57-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Renowned Company is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to join their team.Description:The Lead Engineer must take technical ownership of the development and engineering of the Companys platforms. This role is responsible for leading the design and delivery of a domain-driven design with an event-driven architecture, guiding engineers on architecture and standards, and acting as the primary technical interface between engineering, business, and operations.The Lead Engineer will ensure the platform is scalable, maintainable, and aligned to real operational workflows while maintaining high delivery standards across the team. Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership & ArchitectureOwn and evolve our platforms technical architecture using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) principlesDefine bounded contexts, aggregates, domain events, and service boundariesEnsure correct application of event streaming, messaging patterns, idempotency, and eventual consistencyReview and approve architectural designs, pull requests, and major technical decisionsGuide refactoring of legacy or transitional components into well-structured domains Front-End LeadershipProvide technical oversight of the Vue.js SPA front-endEnsure clean separation between domain logic and presentation layersDrive front-end standards, performance, and maintainabilityCollaborate with UX and product stakeholders to ensure usable and scalable UI patterns Delivery & Engineering ManagementLead and mentor senior and mid-level engineersSet engineering standards, coding practices, and documentation expectationsEnsure delivery aligns to sprint commitments and agreed prioritiesProactively identify technical risks and delivery bottlenecks Stakeholder & Business EngagementAct as the primary technical liaison between engineering, business, and operationsTranslate business requirements into clear technical direction and domain modelsParticipate in planning, backlog refinement, and solution workshopsEnsure solutions are operationally practical and aligned to real-world workflows Quality, Reliability & OperationsDrive system reliability, observability, and operational readinessEnsure events, workflows, and integrations are traceable and supportableCollaborate with QA, support, and operations teams to reduce production issuesPromote a culture of accountability, testing, and continuous improvement Team Management & People LeadershipProvide daily guidance and direction to the engineering team (seniors, mids, j
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Lead-Software-Engineer-1250192-Job-Search-01-12-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Responsibilities: Operations & Production ManagementStaff Supervision & DevelopmentHousekeeping & ComplianceEquipment & Material ManagementAdministrative & Reporting DutiesJob Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalentA Production or Supervisory-related qualificationMinimum of 3 years experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environmentComputer literacy MS Excel, MS Word, MS OutlookGood communication skills in English, written and verbalExperience in SAP advantageous
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Shift-Superintendent-1240372-Job-Search-01-08-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Company and Job Description:Network Recruitment is partnering with a well-established manufacturing / automotive organisation in Port Elizabeth to appoint an experienced Financial Manager. This role is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced operational environment and plays a key role in driving business performance and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities:Lead financial planning, forecasting and analysis (FP&A)Manage budgeting, cash flow and variance analysisOversee financial reporting, compliance and controlsProvide financial insight to support operational and strategic decisionsManage and develop the finance teamExposure to Forex transactions and reportingWork on and optimise ERP systems (N4NL Barn advantageous) Job Experience and Skills RequiredProven experience within manufacturing or automotive environmentsStrong financial management and leadership capabilityHands-on approach with a commercial mindsetAbility to work closely with operations and senior managementEducationBCom in Finance (essential)ExperienceMinimum 5 years financial experienceAt least 3 years in a Financial Management / leadership roleSkills / Technical CompetenciesForecasting, budgeting and financial analysisForex exposure (strong advantage)Financial reporting and controlsERP systems exposure N4NL (Barn) advantageousStrong Excel and analytical skillsLeadership and stakeholder managementAPPLY NOW ! I also specialise in recruiting in the following:Finance Manager / FM / Financial ControllerChartered Accountant / CA(SA) / BCom Accounting / FinanceIndustrial finance / Production finance / Manufacturing financeStock management / Inventory control / Costing / ERP / SAP / PastelFinancial reporting / Budgeting / Forecasting / Variance analysisLeadership / Team management / High-pressure / Operational financeIf you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.For more information, contact:Leandra van der Merwe Specialist Recruitment Consultant
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Duties:Responsible for planning and optimizing production systems by applying systematic approaches to boost productivity and profitability.Ensure the continuous improvement of operations across the value stream.Plan, analyze and optimize the production system.Create and maintain IE master data (e.g. Routing, BOM, Workcenter).Coordinate cross-functional projects across the entire value stream related to process improvements, change management and product launches.Evaluate production KPIs for continuous improvement and to guide decision-making (e.g. OEE, TEEP, etc.).Perform product cost calculations.Implement workplace design through time and motion studies (e.g. MTM, REFA).Plan and manage capacity and investment planning.Create and maintain P-FMEA. Minimum requirementsNational Diploma/Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or related field 5 to 10 Years experience5 years of professional experience in production (IE, MP, SCM)Experience in project managementStrong affinity for manufacturing processes, especially in serial production environmentsSocial and intercultural competenceKnowledge in Lean as well as good knowledge in project managementVery good knowledge of SAP EP1/S4
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Industrial-Engineer-1250002-Job-Search-01-09-2026-10-35-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesRepairsDiagnose the root cause of equipment failures and implement corrective actions swiftly.Minimize downtime by quickly addressing faults, defects, and failures.Ensure equipment operates optimally through the application of relevant technical and engineering practices.Collaborate with Production to identify and resolve potential issues proactively.Provide regular reports to the Toolroom Foreman, documenting repairs, downtime, and maintenance activities.MaintenancePerform initial inspections for all process changes to assess equipment condition.Conduct routine inspections to detect potential failures or excessive wear, and perform necessary maintenance.Periodically inspect manufactured products to ensure they meet quality standards.Work with Supervisors and Production to schedule preventative maintenance.Ensure parts are available for maintenance routines and report any unusual conditions.TrainingAssist in training apprentices to ensure they gain the necessary skills for maintenance and repair work.Prepare machines and equipment for apprentice training sessions.ComplianceOperate in compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures to maintain the integrity of the maintenance process.Report any risks or concerns to management within your area of responsibility.Promote compliance with procedures to minimize wasteful and irregular expenditure.Cost ControlContribute to the efficient use of financial and other resources.Minimize expenditure and report any deviations from budgetary limits.Customer ServiceMaintain effective relationships with employees and customers to ensure high-quality service.Demonstrate problem-solving skills while adhering to company values and standards.Job SpecificationsQualificationsMinimum:Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4)Trade Test: Fitter / Fitter and Turner (NQF 5)ExperienceMinimum:Up to 3 years technical and mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.Technical CompetenciesComputer Literacy (Basic MS Office; SAP, ERP Systems, and job-specific software systems).Knowledge of relevant maintenance practices, designs, methodologies, and SOPs.Understanding of housekeeping and safety principles.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Fitter-1163929-Job-Search-01-09-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Purpose of the RoleOur client requires someone who will:Ensure that all products comply with internal specifications and OEM quality standards.Respond effectively to out-of-control conditions by identifying nonconforming parts, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and restoring processes to optimal control limits.Lead and support product quality problem solving using root-cause analysis methodologies defined by the organisation.Minimum RequirementsEducational QualificationsGrade 12 with Mathematics and Science.Certificate in Quality Assurance.Quality Assurance Diploma or Engineering Diploma (advantageous).Yellow Belt Six Sigma (Green Belt preferred).Experience35 years in an OEM manufacturing environment (Tier 1 or chemical industry experience advantageous).Experience managing at least 12 direct reports.Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, automotive core tools, and OEM-specific requirements.Good understanding of statistical tools and indices.Major Responsibilities and Key Result AreasQuality Assurance & ComplianceOur client is seeking someone who will:Ensure full compliance with automotive quality standards, including IATF 16949 and OEM-specific requirements.Verify and validate improvements, process changes, and new product launches.Conduct Layered Process Audits.Support audit findings through root-cause identification and corrective action implementation using Fast Response methodology.Enhance internal supplier performance to improve the quality of in-process products and services.Operational Quality SupportParticipate in daily area meetings as a key Fast Response Team member.Develop and maintain Control Plans and contribute to FMEA cross-functional teams.Supervise Product and Process Inspectors, providing guidance on non-conforming product decisions.Review and sign off inspection records, ensuring accurate feedback to inspectors.Manage archiving and retrieval of quality records in line with retention policies.Monitor Significant Characteristics using statistical tools and data-acquisition systems.Conduct Measurement System Analyses on devices listed in the Control Plan.Attend daily scrap meetings and support corrective actions for out-of-control conditions.Ensure accurate defect capture and correct identification of failure modes.Support defect-reduction initiatives aligned with operational targets.Provide weekly summary reports to the Quality Control Manager.Serve as the custodian of Quality Control and Quality Assurance for the assigned area.Perform daily on
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quality-Specialist-1241525-Job-Search-01-09-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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To conduct project feasibility studies for local production activitiesTo lead an inter-divisional team across brands and culturesAssume responsibility for the tracking and monitoring of project milestones as agreed by the Board of Management.Anticipate issues and identify solutions and alternatives in advance by reviewing open tasks and deadlines, as well as motivating and encouraging team members in order to ensure targets are fulfilled.Represent the automotive company within the Group as well as externallyTo negotiate with external partners such as governmental authorities and production partnersTo engage with Group, Regional, Local, and external stakeholders to formulate, implement, and monitor the Corporate regional strategy.Identifying new business opportunities to promote sustainable development in African marketsManaging the evaluation as well as the implementation of new projects, primarily local production activities, in Africa.Supporting management in preparing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring of internal resources to ensure the effective execution of assigned projects.Assisting management by acting as an internal consultant on new business and prioritized projects by engaging with stakeholders and determining internal and external factors affecting mid to long-term needs.Qualification & Experience requirementsDegree or Diploma in one of the fields of Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or equivalentMinimum 5 years experience in project management or strategy environmentEssentialsNegotiating and decision-making experience at a senior levelFinancial analysis capabilityAutomotive experience is an advantageAbility to operate across a wide range of complex business segmentsAbility to think, plan, and execute at a strategic project management levelSound decision-making abilityAbility to communicate with and lead teams at all levelsAbility to plan, execute, and make decisions on projects and initiatives according to approved KPIsAbility to monitor and track project progress, to anticipate, identify and resolve major issues, and to report and escalate these to the Board or Steering CommitteesLeading and motivating inter-divisional teams in a pressurized environment.Conflict management abilityExperience in representing the Company, locally and internationally, at any level.Ability to operate and negotiate across cultural linesAbility to present to multi-national groups at all levels (Heads of Government, Ministers, CEO, etc.)Ability to analyze the external environment, draw relevant insights, and antici
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Project-Management-Officer-1201430-Job-Search-7-9-2025-5-04-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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General Summary: The position calls for a technician to install, repair and service all commercial and industrial laundry- and catering equipment distributed by the company of Companies.Product range and brands: Machinery/ equipment include, but not limited to, industrial washing machines, tumble dryers, ironing equipment and a range of industrial catering equipment such as ovens, fryers, cookers, fridges/freezers etc. We represent top international brands such as Speed Queen, Girbau, Tullis, Ipso and Fagor.Core Function:Install and provide operating training on industrial laundry-and catering equipment.Prepare quotations and repair industrial laundry-and catering equipment.Carry out routine maintenance on industrial laundry-and catering equipment. Responsibilities:With respect to Installations a technician is required to:Secure the machine to the floor- in some cases concrete work is requiredConnect the machine electrically to-220 volt and 380 Volt. (mostly 380V)Connect the machine to the water supply-Basic plumbing required.Connect the machine to the main drain system-Basic plumbing required.Connect the machine to air ventilation system or to provide an exhaust solution.Connect the machine to gas or steam supply.Program and setting of machines according to customers needs and provide training on the operation and maintenance of the machine.Complete all relevant paperwork i.e. invoice, job and time sheets.With respect to Repairs on equipment the technician is required:To identify electrical/ electronic faults through a process of fault finding. The ability to read wiring diagrams is therefore essential as well as the ability to program and operate microprocessors which are fitted to the majority of the machines. These have diagnostics capabilities which give error alarms and normally assist with the fault-finding process.To replace faulty electrical/electronic components/parts once the problem/s has been identified. Parts such as motors, timers, micro-processors, inlet-valves, drain valves, door switches, micro-switches, contactors, elements and transformers are examples of parts which fail on industrial laundry equipment.To quote on repairs i.e. labour and parts which are required to repair the machine.To identify when bearings need replacement. (More of a mechanical requirement)To replace bearings when needed. This area requires extensive training. (Mechanical requirement)To repair gas and steam heated equipment. This is not essential, but it will be an added advantage as about 5-10% of the supplied equipment in the field uses gas and/or steam as a heating source.With respect to Servicing of the equipment the technician is required:https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Industrial-Field-Technician-1251862-Job-Search-01-15-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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INTERMEDIATE SOFTWARE DEVELOPEROffice based. 2-5 YEARS EXPERIENCEThe purpose of this position is to develop solutions through the involvement in various aspects of the software development lifecycle including requirements as capture, design, implementation, testing, installation, and support. As an Intermediate Developer you will work with a team to acquire proper understanding of software requirements, deliverables, and timelines. Below find set out the duties and responsibilities for the Intermediate Software Developer position which would include any other work the employee is qualified to do and deemed to be a part of.Meets programming standards by following production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; identifying work process improvements; implementing new technology.Plans programming projects by confirming program objective and specifications with clients.Arranges program specifications by confirming logical sequence and flowcharts, researching, and deploying established operations.Verifies program operation by confirming tests.Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks.Accomplishes department and organization mission by completing related results as needed.Software Architecture Design, Software Development Fundamentals, C#, Software Documentation, Software Testing & Debugging, Software Maintenance, Software Algorithm Design, Software PerformanceRequired experience / qualifications.Requirements: National Diploma in information technologies or Equivalent.Experience with the following technologies.– C#-.NET Core– SQL– Java Script– CSS– HTML– ASP.NET– MVC– React– FlutterRequired personal qualities.To be a match for this role, you will demonstrate the following personal characteristics.Team player: You will be someone who takes pride in team achievements and will be a joy to work withAgile and adaptable: You see change as something positive, an opportunity to grow. You thrive in dynamic environments.Positive thinker: You naturally see the glass half full and focus on the bright side of things.Impact-driven: You genuinely care about the world. You are not driven by money, fame, comfort, or other self-interests, but by a burning desire to contribute and make an impact.Driven and pro-active: You love action and enjoy a high pace. You naturally assume responsibility and cannot just sit back. You do not give up until you have achieved the goal
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Intermediate-Software-Developer-1250185-Job-Search-01-12-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for a Maintenance Fitter in the manufacturing industry based in Gqeberha.PURPOSE OF THE JOBTo offer mechanical support to factory operations ensuring that equipment downtime is kept to an absolute minimum.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Educational: Matric / Grade 12 (minimum)Qualified Artisan (N3), Trade TestExperience: Minimum 5 years’ experience in a heavy industrial environment.Must have a sound knowledge of automated manufacturing equipment.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY RESULT AREAS Maintenance Daily planned maintenanceDaily preventative maintenance routines:Routine inspections/early diagnoses of possible equipment failures, excessive wear.Communication with supervisors/production to arrange preventative maintenance time.Arranging for parts to be available timeously to carry out preventative maintenance routines.Fault diagnosis/repairs to equipmentDiagnose root cause of equipment failure.Plan action to remove cause of failure.Repair failure to “good as new” as speedily as possible.Report on action taken and record downtime.Ensure equipment’s correct operation due to the action taken and obtain manufacturing process approval of equipment’s operating condition.Service to production requirementsAvailability at all times to assist with production requests.Assist production in resolving process related problems.Assist with operator training where required.Communicate with production on planning changes to production runs timeously.Identify and communicate with production problems not yet apparent with production, and advise accordingly and report back in writing to maintenance superMaintaining machine process capabilities“First off” inspection on all process changes.Periodically inspect product manufactured against quality requirements.Inspect statistical process charts to evaluate equipment capability and correct where necessary.Plot engineering related statistical process charts and use of barometer of equipment performance.Report in writing on out-of-control conditions to superior.Daily HousekeepingATTRIBUTES:Ability to work independently as well as in a Team.Must be prepared to work shifts when required.Self-Starter.Must be able to work without supervision.Assertive & Resilient.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Fitter-1197371-Job-Search-06-25-2025-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, who thrives on ensuring products meet both internal specifications and OEM requirements. You are experienced in managing out-of-control conditions, leading root cause analysis, and coordinating cross-functional teams to maintain product quality and operational excellence. You enjoy driving continuous improvement and are comfortable supporting a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Purpose of the Role:Ensure products manufactured comply with internal specifications and OEM requirements.React effectively to out-of-control conditions and segregate nonconforming parts.Coordinate with cross-functional teams to restore process control and achieve mean set points within control limits.Resolve product quality issues using root cause analysis tools and maintain high product standards.Key Responsibilities:Ensure compliance with Automotive Industry quality standards, IATF 16949, and OEM-specific requirements (Q1, IQB).Verify and validate implemented improvements, change processes, and new product launches.Perform Layered Process Audits and support area audit findings through root cause identification and corrective actions.Enhance internal supplier performance to improve Work-In-Progress product quality.Attend daily area meetings and participate in the Fast Response Team to resolve defects.Develop and maintain Control Plans and participate in FMEA cross-functional teams.Supervise Product/Process Inspectors and provide support in decision-making on non-conforming products.Review and sign off on inspection records, providing feedback to inspectors.Archive and retrieve records per company retention policies.Monitor significant characteristics using statistical tools and data acquisition software.Conduct Measurement System Analysis on devices listed in the Control Plan.Attend daily scrap meetings, capture defects, identify failure modes, and drive defect reduction plans.Provide weekly summary reports to the QC Manager.Serve as area custodian for Quality Control and Quality Assurance.Conduct daily on-the-job observations for product and record compliance.Support resolution of customer complaints and manage lessons learned, quality alerts, and training initiatives.Health, Safety, and Environment:Comply with all legal HSE requirements and promote a positive safety culture.Ensure team members understand and abide by roles, OEM requirements, and HSE rules.Maintain discipline in the work environment and communicate team responsibilities clearly.Minimum Experience and Qualifications:Grade 12 Certificate with Mathematics and Science.Certificate in Quality Assurance; Diplo
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quality-Specialist-1241575-Job-Search-01-09-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Project Management Officer: Production Activities - Africa A well known international automotive manufacturing company is recruiting for the Project Management Officer position in the Administration Department - Office of the MD based in KariegaJob SummaryThe core purpose of this position is to conduct project feasibility studies for local production activities in Africa as well as to drive, plan and implement production facilities in Africa.This position will also act as project manager ,on new business and strategy development, lead inter-divisional teams across brands and cultures and to drive and co-ordinate African footprint.You will also negotiate with external partners such as governmental authorities and production partners as well as engage with key stakeholders and determine internal and external factors affecting mid- (5 years) needs. The position will also be required to establish and evaluate scenarios for Board decision.Key responsibilitiesTo conduct project feasibility studies for local production activitiesTo lead an inter-divisional team across brands and culturesAssume responsibility for the tracking and monitoring of project milestones as agreed by the Board of Management.Anticipate issues and identify solutions and alternatives in advance by reviewing open tasks and deadlines as well as motivating and encouraging team members in order to ensure targets are fulfilled.Represent the company within the Group as well as externallyTo negotiate with external partners such as governmental authorities and production partnersTo engage with Group, Regional, Local and external stakeholders to formulate, implement and monitor the Corporate regional strategy.Identifying new business opportunities to promote sustainable development in African marketsManaging the evaluation as well as implementation of new projects, primarily local pro-duction activities, in Africa.Supporting management in preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring of internal resources to ensure the effective execution of assigned projects.Assisting management by acting as an internal consultant on new business and prioritized projects by engaging with stakeholders and determining internal and external factors affecting mid to long term needs.Qualification & Experience requirementsDegree or Diploma in one of the fields of Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering or equivalentMinimum 5 years experience in project management or strategy environmentNegotiating and decision-making experience at a senior levelFinancial analysis capabilityAutomotive experience an advantageAbility to operate across a wide range of complex business segmentsAbility to think, plan and execute
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Project-Management-Officer-Africa-production-1201749-Job-Search-7-10-2025-4-20-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTSBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldQuality Management certification is essential3+ years of experience in a quality engineering role in an OEM body shop environmentCode 08 or higher drivers licence with at least 2 years of driving experienceProficiency in CAD software such as Solid-Works/ UG NX, Auto-CAD, CATIA, Caligo, and PolyWorksProject management toolsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesKnowledge of manufacturing processes and materialsA detailed understanding of ISO9001, Six Sigma, and TS16949 is essentialFamiliarity with various manufacturing processes, including stamping, welding, adhesive bonding, and assembly techniques, is requiredFlexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and a consistent ability to achieve deadlines under pressure are importantDetailed knowledge of the strengths of materials and material behaviour during BIW manufacturing processes is essentialDetailed knowledge of the use of project management tools is requiredRESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for quality control for Body in White (BIW) components to meet performance and manufacturing goals in terms of qualityDevelop and implement an effective quality control system that measures incoming parts quality, checks fixture accuracy, and BIW assembly quality in a startup environmentBe assertive in enforcing quality standardsEnsure compliance and assist with adherence to the quality management systemTogether with the assembly team, promote and implement techniques for continuous improvement, such as Six Sigma, Poka-Yoke (error proofing), and measurement system analysisPrepare documentation of critical analysis and provide suggestions for correcting errorsFully implement process capability studies in terms of SigmaPerform physical tests to determine a product’s performance (Youngs Modulus)Write reports and present detailed technical informationConduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to ensure product safety and compliance with regulationsCreate and maintain a technical quality management system and relevant documentation, quality engineering specifications, and quality-specific inspection manuals for a startup operationRecommend and implement cost-effective solutions to reduce manufacturing expenses while maintaining product qualityApply project management tools and principles from conceptual to completion stages, accounting for budget and operational considerationsFoster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the quality team and the organization by conducting cross-functional departmental training on any quality-related topicConduct
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Key ResponsibilitiesEngineering and Maintenance ControlDiagnose root causes of equipment failures and execute repair plans swiftly to minimize downtime.Ensure optimal equipment performance by applying sound technical and engineering practices.Conduct inspections during process changes to determine equipment status.Perform routine checks to identify wear and potential failures, and carry out corrective maintenance.Collaborate closely with Production to proactively identify and resolve equipment or process-related issues.Ensure product quality standards are maintained through periodic checks.Coordinate availability of parts to support preventative maintenance activities.Maintain detailed records and reports of all maintenance work performed.ComplianceOperate within established procedures to ensure integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements.Report risks or areas of concern within scope of responsibility.Promote and uphold adherence to company and legal standards to avoid unnecessary costs or non-compliance.Cost ControlSupport efficient use of resources to control costs.Monitor and report deviations from budget to management.Implement practices to minimize waste and manage expenditures effectively.Customer ServiceBuild and maintain effective working relationships with internal teams and external customers.Resolve problems with a high level of integrity, aligning with the companys core values.Strive to reduce rework and improve service quality.QualificationsMinimum Requirements:Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4)Trade Test: Millwright (NQF 5)Up to 3 years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance in a manufacturing environmentTechnical CompetenciesBasic computer literacy (MS Office; SAP or ERP systems)Knowledge of maintenance practices, SOPs, and safety standardsUnderstanding of engineering and mechanical systems in a production setting
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-1180731-Job-Search-01-09-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The purpose of this position is to have a successful individual that will be responsible for managing an individual store through execution of the marketing and operations plans. Who will co-ordinate specific marketing, administrative, logistics, HR, sales, and operations sequences and attends to the general applications and interventions associated with the functionality within the store.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Asset Management• Responsible for the branch, ensuring that the outside of the store is kept neat and tidy and that inside fixtures and fittings are accounted for and maintained.• Co-ordination of maintenance and repair services• Protect and secure all company assets in the storeStock Control• Responsible for all stock and will be held accountable for all overages and shortages• Prepare requisitions to replenish stock• Identify and report on slow selling items• Conduct stock takes and manage shrinkage within company requirements.Merchandising• Manage the quality and quantity aspects of the merchandise assortments.• Co-ordinate the layout of shelves and merchandise of seasonal and sale displays.• Identify new ways of promoting merchandise.• Ensure required housekeeping standards are always maintained.Marketing and Sales• Manage the implementation of all marketing promotions to ensure maximum sales opportunities are exploited.• Prepare and direct staff who are preparing merchandise displays in alignments with sales and marketing requirements.• Actively participate in promotions• Stay up to date with current advertising trends.• Provide sales leadership to staff.• Stay current with products, marketing, and pricing of area retailers with similar products.• Achieve and exceed store sales targets.• Organizing special promotions sales and events• Initiating changes/improvement suggestionsAdministration and Cash• Ensure that the standard of administration and procedures in store are met• Ensure that the responsible persons are following proper procedures when handling all store cash.• Check and verify these documents daily.• Manage controllable expenses as this directly affects the profitability of the branch.• Reporting daily figures to Area ManagerSecurity / Risk• Manage the security in all aspects of the business and ensure that security procedures are strictly adhered to• Monitor security staff and make sure that they are alert and performing their duties to the maximum• Ensuring that Health & Safety standards are met• Attend to alarm call outsCustomer Services• Train staff in customer service• Assist customers with enquiries and complaints• Apply Customer Service principles in a fri
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Store-Manager-1248924-Job-Search-01-07-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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