Bokomo is recruiting a Controller: Production, to be based in Walvis Bay, Namibia.
Description
- Reporting to the Manager: Plant, the Controller: Production will ensure efficiency and quality in the assembly of packed goods
- A high level of responsibility is expected of Controller: Production, because the safety and productivity of their team reflects on their ability to lead
Duties
- Lead, motivate, direct, manage, control and coach production team to ensure that packing is on time, and to the highest quality within budget and in an efficient and effective manner
- Manage all staff across your shift effectively; monitor activities of workers during production
- Lead and motivate the production team to meet quality and safety standards, maximize output and reduce wastage
- Induct, train and mentor production operatives
- Plan the workload and structure of your team, including resources, absenteeism, recruitment and the recognition of high-performance individuals
- Ensure there is a complete commitment to continuous improvement within the team
- Support and improve team performance by sharing knowledge and best practice
- Develop and follow the production schedule in line with business and operational objectives
- Perform safety checks on all equipment operated throughout the production process
- Ensure equipment and machinery are properly maintained
- Respond to unplanned stoppages and breakdowns and carry out basic problem solving
- Report on any breakdowns to the Manager: Plant and Technician: Maintenance
- Monitor equipment inventories and produce reports
- Conduct daily stock controls: count, record and report finished product levels
- Conduct daily issuing of packing material as per production plan
- Ensure that the department and production line's KPI targets are met or exceeded
- Liaise with the management team to plan weekly production objectives to ensure maximum output from the production hours
Requisites
- Grade 12
- A minimum of 5 years work experience in a manufacturing environment
- Result driven achiever
- Be prepared to work odd hours and overtime when required
- Be prepared to work shifts
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
- No documents will be returned
How to Apply
1. Documentation
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Certified Copies of Qualifications
- Certified Copies of Identification Documents
2. Application