Project & Team Lead (Engineering)

Reference: 10422 CM
Consultant: Christa Mostert 

Job Description: 

  • Establishing the monthly production requirements in accordance with the client demand.
  • Identifying the subassemblies and component requirements and ensuring sufficient stock to meet short-and long-term requirements.
  • Identifying weekly production targets based on the higher-level demand and ensure these targets are
    continuously met.
  • Delegating the workload fairly and effectively between the team members.
  • Assisting with the assembly and testing of hardware.
  • Taking responsibility for the performance and quality of the products being produced.
  • Checking and approving all as-built documentation.
  • Ensuring the availability and suitability of tools and equipment required to execute the production effort effectively and efficiently.
  • Keeping all relevant stakeholders (internal and external) timeously informed of progress and problems throughout the recurring production cycles.
  • Mentoring and coaching team members, driving engagement, adoption of production best practices and facilitating career development.
  • Leading by example and ensuring all team members integrate the company’s values and code of conduct
    in their daily behaviour.

Qualifications: 

  • National Diploma (Electrical / Electronic/ Industrial Engineering) – including maths, technical communication and technical drawings/graphic communication and project management, as subjects
  • A BTech (Electrical / Electronic/ Industrial Engineering) is desirable and a Certificate in Project Management will be beneficial.
  • The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in an electronic engineering environment, including 2 years in a project manager role and 2 years managing a team.
  • Specific experience that supports the effective execution of this role:
    • 3 years’ experience working in a high-value/low-volume electronic engineering production environment
    • 2 years’ experience as a project manager in an electronic engineering environment
    • 2 years’ experience leading a small team
    • 2 years’ experience working within a Material Requirements Planning (MRP)/Enterprise Requirements
    • Planning (ERP) environment (Desirable)

How to Apply: 

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za. 
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system. 
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice. 
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.