Employer: Defy Appliances
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Effective management of the Plastic department, which includes the management of Supervisors, Setters, Mold changers, Process controllers and Machine operators.
* Ensuring that Plastic department is effectively producing all components and supplying CF, Fridge and SBS lines in time and in good quality.
* Making most efficient utilization of the available sources for production.
* Building team spirit among the workforce and motivating by means of personal involvement so that production levels are achieved and maintained.
* Trouble-shoot and adjust molding parameters to maintain quality and maximum product output.
* Minimizing cost (scrap, over production, waste, idle, overtime, etc.) and maximizing profit
* Perform work to comply with the company’s safety standards
* To supervise subordinates and achieve scheduled production targets to the required quality standards.
* Ensure regrind material reduction by enforcing usage on non-critical components.
* Reducing Mold change and setup time.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
* Injection molding Advanced qualification and or a N4, T4 electrical / mechanical (Optional)
* Computer Literate (Microsoft office, SAP) and be able to analyze data for production improvements.
* 5 years’ experience with plastics injection molding setting/mold changes and extrusion.
* Must be able to read, write and speak English.
* Good communication skills and proven leadership qualities
* Adapt to changes in higher production volumes