- Location
- Durban Metro, KZN
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Manufacturing
- Seniority
- Lead
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Vincere
Description
Team Leader
An industry leader in the packaging/manufacturing sector is seeking a qualified Team Leader based in the Pinetown area.
Tasks & responsibilities:
- Assisting with the day-to-day leadership of the team
- Maintaining efficiencies of 85% or higher
- Ensure the product quality meets and beats expectations
- Ensuring accurate completion of production tally sheets
- Monitoring raw material usage
- Monitoring machine and moulds performance
- Coordinating all on hold products
- Ensuring packing and labelling is efficiently and correctly packed
- Ensuring correct paperwork is displayed at machines and completed correctly
- Liaising with quality inspectors continuously to ensure product standards are correct
- Allocating staff to relevant machine(s) as needed per staffing schedule
- Assisting staff at machines as needed
- Ensuring that adherence to all safety standards is followed
- Ensuring housekeeping is above 90% for the factory and packing areas
- Assisting with Maintenance and Mould changes as required
- Process Optimization and recipe creation for new products
- Ensure all systems and procedures are implemented and maintained.
- Ensuring all moulds are serviced as per annual service schedule
- Ensure all mould consumables are available, and neatly stored with a weekly stock take
- Manage machine critical spares and ensure list is up to date
- Ensure completion of all machine maintenance and ensure relevant checks are completed
- Involved in weekly Production Meeting
Qualifications, Experience & Competencies:
- Matric
- N3 or NQF5 (related technical field)
- At least 3 years’ experience as a Shift Setter in Production
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Team management experience
- Blow moulding and injection moulding experience advantageous
- Have a strong ability to communicate with all levels and across departments
- Strong technical/mechanical knowledge
- Computer literacy is advantageous
Only qualified candidates will be shortlisted and contacted.
Skills
Housekeeping
