Key Responsibility Areas:
- Lead change and build a stronger LEAN productive culture
- Optimize production processes or enhance efficiency and cut costs
- Lead the implementation of LEAN manufacturing principles and continuous improvement projects
- Introduce new technologies and methods to improve product quality and consistency
- Manage time and motion studies, line balancing and layout design
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems and drive innovation
- Oversee the day-to-day activities of the technical office
Experience and Qualification:
- A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or a related field
- Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience in industrial or manufacturing engineering (furniture or upholstery preferred)
- Proven track record in LEAN principles, process optimisation, and quality control
- Strong analytical, leadership and project management skills
- Experience with ERP systems and engineering software such as AutoCAD or Solid works
Skills:
- Labor and production efficiency improvements
- Throughout the yield gains
- Reduction in downtime, scrap and rework
- Successful implementation of continuous improvement projects
- Standard time accuracy and project ROI
Preference will be given to employees from designated groups in line with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act, No 55 of 1998 and any amendments hereto.
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Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We’re a purpose-led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.
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