Bayer
Job Purpose:
Responsible for unit/plant operations, especially to keep established timing, quality and cost standards, as well as personnel management.
Responsibility for plant operations and incl. QHSE requirements for the plant and personnel
Strive to ensure implementation of DSO culture within the mission critical squad.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Responsibility for plant operations and incl. QHSE requirements for the plant and personnel
Responsible for safety on the line and all LOTO instructions and procedures.
Responsible for machine safety , Gemba walks and risk assessments
Support production planners in the planning activities
Personnel planning, staffing, organization and coaching
Personnel administrative tasks and disciplinary measures
Ensure proper functioning of facilities and the attainment of production goals set out by plant management
Ensure training on production processes, optimizations and continues upskilling of line drivers
Provide plant orientation for new hires & competency declaration
Solve production disturbances with lean tools e.g. 5 Why, Fishbone, ect…
Perform in process quality checks on QM online, when checking progress on the production lines
Consolidate process order and perform final confirmation of process orders in SAP
Report on OEE
Share communication and information in respective unit and with main interfaces, e.g. production goals and facility changes
Document production processes versus standard production requirements
Report in Tier2 meetings
Support One management system activities / philosophy and best practice roll out in the area
Participate and contribute in PHA /PPS assessments
Participate and contribute to audits
Back-up for other experts in Production area, Line Driver or General Work in Filling plants
Provide coaching and mentoring to Line Drivers /Operators
Support 3rd Party functional outsourcing with planning, set-up of machines and 4 eye checks
Housekeeping of workplace
Forklift driving or operator automatic pallet jack
Any other function on site as requested by Experts or Unit Leaders
Required Qualifications:
Grade 12 or equivalent
10 Years of experience in a chemical manufacturing
Production Management an Advantage
Good Basic Mathematical skills
Leadership skills
Yellow Belt in LSS
Situational Leadership skills
TOPPS
Good written and verbal communication
SAP experience
Microsoft Office
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