KSB Company

Head of Machining Local

KSB Company  •  Johannesburg, ZA (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

EDUCATION: Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent

Dilploma or Degree in Operations Management or Mechanical Engineering

Fitter and Turner Trade will be advantageous

EXPERIENCE 5-8 years experience within a manufacturing environment

1 year pumps experience

REQUIREMENTS:Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP system

Basic knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and process optimisation

  • Control and manage the operational function of engineered pumps manufacturing.
  • Ensure all engineered pumps comply with technical and quality standards.
  • Oversee health, safety, housekeeping and environmental compliance.
  • Manage employee timekeeping, attendance and absenteeism.
  • Plan work schedules to support cost-effective production and timely delivery and monitor and control excess time and overtime within the division.
  • Maintain on time delivery and turnover targets set by senior management.
  • Monitor and reduce scrap levels through corrective actions.
  • Drive continuous improvement through problem-solving and innovation.
  • Lead training and development initiatives for employees.
  • Manage all aspects of manufacturing and quality within the engineered pumps plant.
  • Apply CIP methods to minimize costs and optimize resource use.
  • Implement advanced processes to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain written work instructions and toolbox talks.
  • Conduct performance reviews and manage staff development and labor relations.
  • Comply with and enforce all KSB policies and procedures
  • Assist fellow employees with daily functions as and when required

Carry out all other reasonable tasks that may be delegated from time to time

KSB Company

About KSB Company

ABOUT KSB

KSB is one of the world’s leading suppliers of pumps, valves and related systems.

KSB combines innovative technology and excellent service to provide intelligent solutions. This approach means that KSB employees are close to customers on all continents, providing them with pumps, valves and systems for almost all applications involving the transportation of liquids. A comprehensive range of services rounds off this customer-focused portfolio.

KSB has been growing continuously since it was founded in 1871. Today the Group has a presence on all continents with its own sales and marketing companies, manufacturing facilities and service operations. More than 15,600 employees generate annual consolidated sales revenue of two billion euros.

KSB WORLDWIDE

With production plants, sales offices and agents in more than 100 countries, KSB is close to its customers throughout the world. Direct contact with local KSB specialists makes it easier for companies to implement their projects quickly, flexibly and at a high level of quality.

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FROM A SINGLE SOURCE: PUMPS AND VALVES, SERVICES AND SYSTEMS:

• Pumps and valves for industrial applications

• Comprehensive KSB services and original spare parts

• Pumps, valves and systems for building services

• Automation and drive solutions

• Pumps, valves and systems for renewable energy applications

• Slurry pumps for mining, suction dredgers and the oil sand industry

• Pumps, valves and systems for water applications

• Pumps, valves and systems for waste water applications

• Pumps, valves and systems for energy applications

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Frankenthal, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ksb.com
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