Spare Parts Manager

Management of spare parts in a manufacturing environment

Purpose of the Job

• Develop effective operations systems by determining product storage and handling requirements, equipment utilization, inventory management, inbound processes, and shipping
• Train & manage the Stores team to solve day-to-day operational problems and achieve performance goals
• Supervise daily operations, while controlling & managing inventory and logistics.
• Review & prepare workflow, manning & space requirements, equipment design & action plans, while ensuring accuracy, productivity, quality & customer service standards are met.
• Maintain a safe & healthy work environment by establishing, adhering & enforcing standards & procedures & complying with regulations.
• Recognition to the Operations team for consistent procurement of parts, materials & consumables to reduce rush orders, poor logistics, unnecessary escalations to suppliers, poor communications & delays in procurement.

 Requirements:

• At least an Engineering Degree in Production, Industrial, Maintenance, Electrical or Mechanical Or an equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training
• At least 5 years at a Supervisory/Coordinator Level in one or several of the following areas: Line Production, Maintenance, Warehouse, etc.        
• Thorough knowledge of MRO Stores, understanding of stock management and reordering, warehouse control of inventory.
• Competence in Process Design & Execution, Cost & Budgeting, People Management, Cost Budgeting
• Strong Communication Skills, Visioning & Alignment, Planning & Judgement