Production Manager
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Duties
Determining equipment material and manpower requirements to meet production needs
Coordinating with Supply Chain department to monitor production activities and adjust schedules for on-time delivery to meet customers needs
Ensuring machines and staff meet daily goals for safety quality and production; Driving the optimization of production throughput/outputs and product quality;
Evaluating and directing staff to better improve performance; fostering a culture of continuous improvement and actively championing improvement projects using lean tools
Reporting out on key performance indicators (KPIs) and adhering to and driving the HBS system to implement actions which will continuously improve them (OEE Productivity Quality Adherence to Plan) delivering targeted costs and propose plan to optimize costs
Assuring finished goods meet customer specifications by identifying and recording product non-conformities and recommending and initiating action plans to prevent reoccurrence
Qualifications
Requires six (6) eight (8) years of supervisory experience in an industrial manufacturing operation.
Requires computer operation skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite CAD and Oracle ERP
Requires strong interpersonal and communications skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Requires experience in working towards Lean production
Requires knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Standards Quality Management Systems
Requires knowledge of the Australian WorkSafe requirements
Requires knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing and LEAN Management principles
Requires forklift and plant and machinery licences
Physical and Environmental Requirements:
Physical Activity: Requires more than 2/3 of time talking and hearing; 1/3 to 2/3 of time standing walking sitting and reaching with arms and hands; and less than 1/3 of time using hands/fingers to handle and/or feel climbing or balancing and stooping kneeling crouching or crawling.
Lifting: Requires lifting up to 25 kilograms less than 1/3 of time.
Vision: Requires accurate close distant color and peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to focus.
Environment: Requires 1/3 to 2/3 of time working in wet or humid conditions and working near moving mechanical parts; and less than 1/3 of time working in an office setting with very limited exposure exposed to outdoor weather conditions exposed to fumes or airborne particles exposed to vibration and risk of electrical shock.
Noise: Requires exposure to loud noise.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Management Experience
- 5S
- Operations Management
- Production Planning
- Production Management
- Kaizen
- Supervising Experience
- Manufacturing
About Company
HWI, a member of Calderys HWI is the largest supplier of refractory products and services in the United States. With manufacturing sites and distribution centers across the Americas, as well as the major refractory industry research facility in North America, HWI serves virtually ever ... View more
