KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Perform all administrative duties relevant to the position.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and support the SCADA system, investigating and resolving system-related issues.
• Develop, maintain, test, and validate operational reports.
• Write, maintain, and optimise SQL queries and database reporting.
• Liaise and coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and service providers.
• Coordinate and facilitate OEE, SCADA, and Forklift meetings, ensuring effective planning and follow-up.
• Assist with the procurement process for forklift repairs, servicing, and operational requirements.
• Provide operational support on the production floor, including system start-up, user logins, system testing, and forklift PIN management.
• Monitor and maintain battery charging bays, ensuring servicing and maintenance are completed within required timeframes.
• Ensure compliance with all forklift safety standards and legislative requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain the Forklift Monitoring System to ensure operational efficiency.
• Develop, review, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) relating to SCADA systems and forklift operations.
• Conduct method studies, time studies, and workflow analyses to identify opportunities for improving forklift utilisation and operational efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Tertiary qualification in Industrial Engineering an advantage
• Qualification in an Information Technology-related field will be advantageous.
• Experience in programming languages such as C++, Python, VBA, or similar.
• Experience with SQL querying and knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma methodologies will be advantageous.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Production, Manufacturing, or Engineering environment.
• Previous Project Management experience.
• Sound understanding of ISO 9001 and/or IATF quality management systems.
• Demonstrated ability to apply structured problem-solving and analytical techniques.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Project Management qualification or experience will be advantageous.
• Excellent disciplinary and attendance record.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure while motivating and leading team members.
• Valid South African driver's licence (Essential).