The CI Specialist is responsible to identify and improve the outcomes of manufacturing andoperational processes to improve efficiencies, reduce cost and increase customersatisfaction. They will manage, coordinate and control of manufacturing process reportingdata via SHOPWARE, Scada and SAP and ensure that all goods & services are producedefficiently and that the correct amount is produced at the right cost and level of quality. Asthe CI Specialist, you will assist the transformation into a World Class ManufacturingOperation following TPM and Lean methodologies.KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS• Be the leader in implementing and driving SHOPWARE and SCADA as the manufacturingtool throughout the operational business.• Meet OTIF%, ATP%, Downtime% and MPS% KPI’s• Ensure full conformances to quality standards and specifications.• Create, implement, and continuously improve department processes and standards to ensurealignment, compliance, and to meet customer requirements.• Maintain and implement the daily, weekly and monthly Shopware reporting processes.• Implement, manage and drive efficiencies in the company.• Set, standardize and monitor key processes to improve efficiencies and reduce costs.• Implements and drive plans to correct and address any issues and or non-conformancesidentified identifying root cause analysis and oversees specific corrective action plans.• Ensure that equipment is timeously maintained, and efficiencies are achieved above 80%OEE.• Identify and facilitate process improvement projects, training/ workshops to drive culturalchange.• Conduct root cause analysis to determine metrics, troubleshoot manufacturing/ business andassembly issues, material flow, project plans, production capacity, facility design and createprocess documentation.• Carrying out advanced data collection and analysis for process mapping, develop budgetsand cost analysis to determine project feasibility.• Design Install and debug tooling and capital equipment as it relates to process improvement.JOB TITLE Continuous Improvement SpecialistLOCATION Halfway House, MidrandDEPARTMENT OperationsREPORTS TO Factory ManagerCONSULTS WITH Production, Quality, R&D, Dispatch2 (Type text)(Type text) (Type text) (Type text)• Drive value stream mapping to define “As-Is Analysis” and the transition to Future State.• Develop and conduct compliance audits, program evaluations and reviews to drive resultswith the fortitude to ensure change is permanent and in line with World Class.JOB REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION/QUALIFICATION• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Operations or Industrial Engineering• Advanced Technical Diploma• Extensive experience using MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint),ERP and other relevant computer software and systems effectively• Operational systems knowledge of SHOPWARE, Scada, Visio, AutoCAD and SAPEXPERIENCE• 3 + years of experience applying Lean and 5S techniques in a Lean manufacturingenvironment• 3+ years shift production experience in a food, chemical, beverage and BRC, ISO 9001manufacturing experience• 3+ years of experience in cross-functional project or program management• 2+ World Class Manufacturing exposure to both processes and equipmentPERSONAL ATTRIBUTESPassion− Energetic- outgoing, vibrant personality− Positive- constructive, optimistic and confident− Dedicated- committed, loyal and steadfast− Learning orientation- desire and drive to acquire knowledge and skills necessary toperform job more effectivelyPride− Meticulous- demonstrates a commitment to quality and excellence in the execution of work− Self-motivated- initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity without prodding orsupervision− Conscientious – hardworking, diligent and reliableFamily− Adaptable- work effectively within a variety of diverse situations, and with diverseindividuals− Team player- cooperative, contributing and supportive of team members− Willing- eager, prepared, and quick to act or respondCourage− Resilient- effectively handle stressful or pressurisedsituations− Courageous- the quality of mind or spirit to venture andpersevere with bravery, confidence and resolution− Tenacious- persistent regardless of setbacksIntegrity− Independent- not influenced or controlled by others− Integrity- adherence to accepted principles of right and wrong− Modelling- lead by example− Credible- trustworthy and dependable#J-18808-Ljbffr