Shift Section Head – Manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Supervise production across work areas in accordance with shift production plans.
• Respond immediately to and arrange for rectification of machine breakdowns and other stoppages in production.
• Promote full manpower and machinery resource utilisation by amending production activities to fit the current operating circumstances.
• Present handover reports at shift-end, reporting on shift productivity and specifically on any stoppages and their causes.
• Record remedial measures taken and/or calls for additional machine maintenance as necessary.
• Work alongside Section Heads (C&A and E&P) troubleshooting production difficulties and promoting safe and sound working practices.
• Encourage shift supervisors to motivate machine operator teams maintaining a primary focus on quality of product and cost efficiency of output.
• Monitor waste production and contribute to its reduction in order to reduce cost and improve efficiency.
• Undertake other tasks and responsibilities as instructed by the Production Manager and Section Heads as applicable to and commensurate with the job role.
• Communicate MSDS for hazardous materials to the personnel who are handling and processing it.
• Communicate OHS risk assessment & environmental aspect/impact review in the concerned activities/work location.
• Arrange the safety control measures identified under OHS risk assessment & environmental aspect/impact review in his respective area.
• Incorporate the related safety and environmental measures in the concerned works instruction.

• Min 2 years experience with Degree; 5 years with Diploma.
• Min 2 years experience in cabling industry with Degree; 4 years with Diploma.
• Min 1 year man‑management in factory environment.
• Previous focus on Quality Control and sound working practices.