We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on individual to supervise the process of embroidery production end to end from the quoting, sampling, ordering of raw materials, maintenance of machinery and production capacity planning.
Main job function
Uses the appropriate resources to achieve the production plan in terms of productivity, quantity and delivery schedule to ensure on time delivery of quality production.
Supervises Embroidery Department staff to produce the best quality embroidered headwear and scarves.
Scheduling of deliveries from Embroidery to the Warehouse or Local CMT production for 100% on time delivery to customers.
Analysis and reporting of production data and troubleshooting.
Apply manufacturing systems & tools to improve Safety, Quality and Productivity.
Quoting and Sampling production.
Production & Planning.
People Management.
Qualifications
Diploma / Degree would be advantageous.
Experience/Criteria
Working knowledge of embroidery machinery and all related processes.
Full understanding of flat & 3D embroidery, patches, appliques and sequencing.
Advanced knowledge of Wilcom & ZSK software.
Well-developed relationships with suppliers.
Working knowledge of job costings.
Ability to supervise factory capacity and production scheduling.
Ability to supervise material requirements.
Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to drive and motivate a team of 50+ staff in a fully unionized environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong listening, presentation and decision-making skills.
Self-starter – ability to work unsupervised, manage own time and activities.
Solid organizational skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Salary
R20 – R30 000 CTC pm
A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.
To apply for this job email your details to Ada@armstrongappointments.com