· To assist the plant manager with the planning, coordination and control of all manufacturing processes and schedule stability to ensure that products are produced efficiently, with appropriate resources, at the right quality, whilst consistently providing the best return on the assets;
· To apply fundamental manufacturing principles and assist with strategies which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and capital;
· To be responsible for providing engineering support to the production department and ensuring that the preventive maintenance plan for the assets and facilities are adhered to at all times;
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· To ensure that planning is done to optimise production uptime and cycle time as well as material and recourse utilisation so as to enhance and improve the plant and production efficiency;
· To monitor the production processes and support the Plant Manager with schedule adjustments when necessary and ensuring that the production schedule is adhere to and that products are produced efficiently, with appropriate resources, at the right quality and in the most cost effective manner;
· To ensure the timely issuance of accurate job dockets (before production) and production orders to enable all related departments to have adequate time and the right information for material, resource and toolings planning and procurement;
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