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  • Posted: Jan 20, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Alstom has been present in South Africa for more than a century. During these years the company provided a wide range of products and technologies which helped develop the country’s infrastructure. Alstom provided equipment for 12 of South Africa’s 13 coal-fired power plants and for the only nuclear power plant, but it also played a historical...
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    Senior EPU Manager

    Purpose of the Job

     

    Carry out the test of trains in accordance with the testing procedure and as per the delivery schedule. Ensure timely execution and respect of EHS requirements.

     

    Key responsibilities include the following:

     

    • Ensure Targets (Quality, Cost, and Delivery) are achieved in the area responsibility

    • Train and develop people within the team

    • Maintain safety standards in the area of responsibility

    • Maintain equipment standards (through TPM schedules)

    • Maintain task sequencing and task allocation in the area of responsibility

    • Ensure all agreed production standards (APSYS) are maintained and adhered to

    • Lead weekly weekend work plan for backlog and recovery

    • Consolidate shop daily attendance and overtime for all EPU’s/stations

    • Continuous Improvement - Present shopfloor improvement initiative, monthly, Overall monthly workstation audit (skills matrix, preservation of tools/machines, anticipation of key consumables, adherence to task sequencing EHS etc)

    • Manage + 20 employees across responsible stations

    • Accept responsibility to be a “stand-in” to Senior Manufacturing Manager as required e.g. overall management of weekend/overtime plan

    • Accept responsibility to “fill the gap” when EPU Manager/s are not available

    • Overall coordination of training plan/needs i.e. to ensure minimum impact to production

     

    Requirements:

    • National Diploma / Degree (preferably Mechanical / Electrical/ Industrial Engineering)

    • MDP or relevant Business management qualification will be an added advantage.

    • More than 5 years’ experience in manufacturing coupled with proven management experience

    • Preference will be given to candidates with extensive management experience gained in a lean manufacturing environment

    • Ability to lead and motivate a group of more than 100 people towards achieving a set of predefined targets

    • Practical, working knowledge of Labour-relations policies and procedures in the South African Labour context.

    Technical Competencies

    • Ability to communicate effectively at different levels with the organisation

    • Display high levels of integrity, ethics and morals.

    • Extremely disciplined with managing time

    • Have high regard for customer/ supplier relationships

    • Knowledgeable of best practice principles

    • Flexible to work outside of normal operational boundaries to support team targets

    • Display strong business acumen, particularly regarding cost consciousness, efficiency improvements and profit generation. Cross discipline skills.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Alstom on jobsearch.alstom.com to apply

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