Quality, Cost, Delivery & Safety (QCDS) responsibilities

Quality: Zero Tolerance for delivered Quality Defects

Cost: Minimise cycle time from MPS scheduling date to product delivery date

Delivery: Meet MPS agreed delivery dates for all orders

Safety: Ensure the process, tools and capacities utilised to manufacture a given design, NEVER compromise safety.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the development of the manufacturing process. Requires a passion for Metal Forming, Fabrication and Welding.

- Own the Master Production Schedule. Through leadership and example ensure tactical commitment to its achievement

- Develop a Super User level of expertise in the use of SAP

- Ensure absolute discipline to the transactional disciplines dictated by SAP

- Establish and maintain a paperless environment centred on the working process dictated by SAP, the Configurator and design tools.

- In conjunction with other plant managers, maintain all applicable work instructions and procedures and ensure discipline in their use.

- Through the identification and removal of all non-value activity and use of Value Stream Mapping:

Drive reduction in the hours required to produce Product

Drive reduction in the total fulfilment cycle time

Demonstrate a constant improvement in the operational use of Working Capital

- Engage all employees to establish a no compromise 5S Environment.

- Maintain a no compromise, SAFE, work environment for all employees

- Understand the legal obligations for Health & Safety and ensure they are met

- This is a senior role requiring Cross Functional working skills

Experience required

- Technical, Engineering or Business degree

- Minimum of 10 years Operations experience.