TPM and Capability Specialist
Recruiter:
Abantu Staffing Solutions
Date posted:
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Location:
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS
- N.Dip or B.Tech in Quality/ Engineering/ Supply Chain or Management fields
- Postgraduate qualifications advantageous
- 5 years experience in leading teams and working within a manufacturing operational environment
- 3-5 years experience in operations, continuous improvement, quality or supply chain management experience required
- 2+ years of strong practical experience with TPM implementation or other related World Class Manufacturing or Operational Excellence programs
- Experience in executing learning and development programs in a supply chain environment
- Excellent presentation skills
- Technical and analytical skills
- Advanced computer skills
- Basic engineering knowledge
- Ability to communicate effectively at different organizational levels
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills (UPS methodology, 5Why, Fishbone)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execution and management of the company's TPM program at the site level including the management of training and development linked to key strategic capabilities
- Driving continuous improvement activities and capability development impacting Safety, Quality and performance at the site level including operational setup activities linked to the site
- Execute and manage the implementation of TPM methodologies and capability development at the plant level
- Drive the execution of the supply chain TPM, technical training and capability development strategies at plant level
- Implementation of supply chain technical competencies and functional competencies (CAD)
- Prepare and communicate TPM and training execution plans for the plant to improve site maturity and comply with Safety, Food Safety, Environment and Quality regulations
- Promote and demonstrate the use of TPM routes and improvement methodologies
- Manage loss databases and historical information to ensure detailed loss deployments for focused loss reduction plans
- Provide technical expertise to breakdown, minor stop and quality defect analysis at the Pillar level
- Perform audits on TPM processes and procedures including APM and improvement teams (Kaizens)
- Apply 5S and loss reduction principles in daily work, and set the example for the site
- Be the champion for a zero-loss culture and improvement mindset
- Lead and champion the Supply Chain Reward and Recognition and onboarding programs
- Lead the roll-out and execution of digital tools related to Connected Worker and Smart Brewery use cases
- Accurate and timely reporting of TPM, training and POD KPIs at the plant level
- Promote alignment between pillars
- Participate as a key member in the Site Leadership pillar and effectively support all pillars with TPM route and tools implementation
- Support the alignment and collaboration between pillars to attack losses related to priority KPIs
- Be the guardian of give and gets between pillars including pillar handshakes
- Key liaison between AM and POD pillars to effectively deploy and attack man/ method-related losses through Competency Gap Reduction teams or specific training needs
- Facilitate improvement activities and TPM fundamentals
- Be an active facilitator in improvement activities and UPS methodology
- Ensure effective application of TPM tools and techniques through effective coaching and training programs
- Ensure team champions focus on eliminating root causes on a failure mode level for effective loss eradication (zero loss mindset)
- Govern the team’s management process for all pillars
- Drive the execution of shopfloor excellence initiatives and govern the implementation of TPM fundamentals
- Planning, governance and strategic support
- Guardian of the driving system and overall project plan to achieve defined annual targets in cooperation with the plant leadership team
- Collect and analyze data to present results to the plant leadership team according to the agreed standards
- Lead, review and manage TPM reporting, audits (internal and external), tracking and compliance
- Coach and mentor TPM and capability coordinators and facilitate PDP plans
- Govern data collection and inputs into the BCS system together with the BCS coordinator
- Active participation and contribution to Opco, regional and global TPM and POD communities