Extrusion Controller (m/f)

Description

• To manage the ordering, dispatch and logistics of raw materials and finished materials. As well as manage and control a production shift being responsible for the production of extruded products in accordance with good manufacturing practices and quality requirements

Duties

• Machinery Operation:
• Operate machinery effectively and efficiently
• Start or ensure that all machines have been started up correctly
• Ensure that machinery is operated within specified requirements and perform on correct quality
• Ensure that machinery is always safe to work with and do regular visual checks to ensure smooth operation of machinery
• Minimize waste of products
• Ensure efficient and optimal production
• Manage the stock levels of raw materials for production process
• Set up production and operational process and manage machines to correct operation
• Assist with maintenance on all equipment in the process
• Assist with installation and commissioning of factory and utility equipment
• Manage the use of all utilities on site
• Set and change machines as required
• Report faults, defects and constraints to the Manager
• Stay abreast on industry standards
• Ensure excellent housekeeping
• Quality Control:
• Ensure quality of final product as per specifications
• Maintains the ISO 9001/2000 system by always adhering to work procedures, daily/ monthly cleaning schedules and development of new work procedures where needed and continuous improvement
• Monitor and maintain optimal production
• Receiving: raw materials and dispatch of final products. Also maintaining the correct administrative practices with regards to this
• Ensure that Namib Mills adheres to best practices on manufacturing and stay abreast on raw material and production process industry changes
• Working closely with QA, QC and other departments and always ensuring adherence to their requirements
• Completion of production and weight sheets - ensure 100% stock control
• Ensure that all order requirements (demands) are done (met) for the next day
• Staff Supervision:
• Supervise staff and ensure all staff remain competent
• Be a proactive part of the operations team and assist in any activities as required by the team
• Maintain discipline to reach production targets and improve productivity
• Perform ad hoc duties as required by the Company
• Logistics:
• Ensure all raw material is ordered and deliver as per production requirements
• Ensure all production occurs as per production requirements
• Manage logistics to deliver raw materials to end used

Requisites

• Grade 12(NQF 4) with two (2) years’ experience in a supervisory position
• Technical background will be an added advantage
• Other:
• Computer literate
• Proficient in English
• Namibian Citizenship
• Willing to work shifts, overtime, weekends and public holidays

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted