Overview: As an Assembly Superintendent, you will be responsible for overseeing the assembly operations of a manufacturing facility. Your role involves managing assembly teams, optimizing production processes, and ensuring the timely and efficient assembly of products while maintaining high quality standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve production targets, implement continuous improvement initiatives, and drive operational excellence in assembly operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production Management:
- Plan, organize, and coordinate assembly activities to meet production schedules, customer demands, and quality requirements.
- Monitor assembly performance metrics, including throughput, cycle time, scrap rate, and first-pass yield, and implement measures to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Collaborate with production planners, materials managers, and logistics teams to ensure the availability of components, materials, and resources for assembly.
- Team Leadership and Supervision:
- Lead and supervise assembly teams, including line operators, technicians, and support staff, to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and quality standards.
- Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to assembly personnel to enhance skills, knowledge, and teamwork.
- Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement among assembly teams.
- Process Optimization and Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process optimization, workflow efficiency, and waste reduction in assembly operations.
- Implement Lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement tools to streamline assembly processes, minimize lead times, and maximize throughput.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance teams to address assembly challenges, implement root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
- Quality Assurance and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and product specifications in assembly processes.
- Conduct regular inspections, audits, and quality checks to monitor product quality, identify defects, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Investigate and resolve quality issues, non-conformities, and customer complaints in a timely and effective manner.
- Health and Safety Management:
- Promote a safe working environment by enforcing safety policies, procedures, and practices in assembly operations.
- Conduct safety training, risk assessments, and incident investigations to prevent workplace accidents, injuries, and hazards.
- Implement safety improvements, ergonomic enhancements, and risk mitigation measures to ensure the well-being of assembly personnel.
- Inventory and Cost Control:
- Manage inventory levels, material consumption, and assembly costs to optimize inventory turnover and minimize manufacturing expenses.
- Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to optimize supplier relationships, negotiate favorable terms, and minimize material lead times and costs.
- Monitor assembly budgets, expenses, and variances, and implement cost-saving initiatives to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
Job Details
Posted Date: | 2024-05-28 |
Job Location: | Saudi Arabia – Ras Al Khair |
Job Role: | Engineering |
Company Industry: | Human Resources |
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