Cell Leader: Lean Manufacturing & Process Improvement

Bridgestone; Brits; On-site; ZAR 655 000 - 984 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tire manufacturer in South Africa is seeking a Cell Leader to oversee production processes. You will be responsible for the implementation of Daily Management Systems and lead the team in achieving performance goals. The ideal candidate will possess a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering or equivalent, combined with 4 to 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel are essential. The role offers a full-time position with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Supportive onboarding experience

Opportunities for training and growth

Corporate Social Responsibility activities

Diverse and inclusive team

Qualifications

• 4 to 7 years experience in a process improvement environment in the manufacturing industry.
• Must demonstrate knowledge/experience working with Excel and LED systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage the cleaning inspection and lubrication process (CIL).
• Implement the Safety Trigger system to eliminate potential accidents.
• Create a 90-day plan for the cell and coordinate Loss Analysis.

Skills

Knowledge of production process and quality requirements

Planning, Leading and Organizing skills

Strong organizational skills

Analytical skills and proficiency in Excel

Problem solving and trouble shooting skills

Communication skills

Education

B.Sc. (Chemical Eng), B.Tech (Chemical Eng), Quality/Engineering Diploma

Technical Secondary School

Job description

A leading tire manufacturer in South Africa is seeking a Cell Leader to oversee production processes. You will be responsible for the implementation of Daily Management Systems and lead the team in achieving performance goals. The ideal candidate will possess a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering or equivalent, combined with 4 to 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel are essential. The role offers a full-time position with opportunities for professional growth and development.