With several years in the Plastics Industry and the opportunity of having the experience and exposure to multiple roles in various value streams that fall under the plastics umbrella, I offer a vision-driven approach to decision making, strategic planning, and tactical implementation that I am excited to bring to any team. With a passion and craving to expand my knowledge further within in the sector. My career history demonstrates my outstanding communication, leader and mentorship, technical abilities and aptitude, hands on skills as well as my reputation for being organised and dependable.
Qualifications:
- National qualification in Plastics Manufacturing (Diploma Equivalent)
- Code 8 PDP (Hazardous Goods, Breakdown) License
- ISO 9001 certified SABS mark scheme course
- Hyster (Forklift) Driver, Code F1A
- 40 Ton crane license
- N1 & N2 Electrical
- NQF3 in Injection Moulding
- Injection Moulding Fault Finding & Rectification Course
- Detailed training programs on Sepro Automation Systems and Krauss Maffei Injection moulding machines
- Training program with Sumitomo Demag, introduction to NC5, trouble shooting and in-depth setting techniques
- First Aider & Fire Fighter
- SHEQ Rep
- Various Microsoft Courses
- Lean Maintenance Planning & Scheduling Program
- In-depth STAR robotics automation, trouble-shooting, setup & programming course
- In-depth WALDORF robotics in mould labelling automation, trouble-shooting, setup & programming course
Skills:
- Engineering Program Management
- Risk Assessment / Management
- Critical Thinking
- Materials Management / Scheduling
- Quality Control / Management
- Strong Customer Relations Experience
- Hands on approach
- People's person
- Root Cause Analysis
- Kaizen & 5S Driven
- Extremely Strong Technical Attitude
- Technical Manager - May 2021 - Present
- Production Manager - 2015 - May 2021
- Factory Supervisor / Injection Moulding Technician / Tool Setter / Production Clerk - 2013 -2015
I enjoy being outdoors & participating in outdoor activities such as running, hiking, motocross, enduro, going to the beach and fishing.