Scheduler - Brits at Bridgestone South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Main responsibilities

Safety

• Ensure that all safety measures are adhered to regarding: monthly safety meetings, demarcation, space provided for all material and new lay-outs done.
• SHE Management: ISO 14001:2004 Environmental and OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems. Ensure compliance and continued improvements to the ISO 14001:2004 Environmental and OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems Procedures to ensure compliance to Company's Safety, Health & Environmental Policy & Applicable Legal and other requirements.

Quality

• Quality of output regarding lay outs and FIFO systems and balance of materials controlled.

Planning

• Control material flow in departments responsible for schedules by proper inventory control at the correct time and in safe manner

Waste reduction

• Minimizing waste by properly balancing off, of stocks and reclaiming of material.
• Ensure that waste is minimized.

Machinery utilization

• Ensure that machines are utilized at 100%.
• Ensure that ticket is attained.

Qualified candidates for this important position will therefore need to demonstrate the following:

• Agility – to work in a matrix and complex environment where change happens at a rapid pace
• Courage – to share ideas, think out of the box
• Ownership – to see the bigger picture and take ownership by thinking and acting beyond the role

Required capabilities

Education:

• GR 12
• A Nat Dipl in IE will be an advantage

Experience:

• 1 or more years experience in a tyre manufacturing environment