Core Shop Superintendent

Key Responsibilities: Manage production output and ensure staff are trained and equipped to meet targets. Minimise scrap through monitoring, problem-solving, and corrective actions. Ensure on-time deliveries of cores and maintain adequate stock levels. Control departmental costs in line with budget and raise requisitions as required. Enforce quality procedures, conduct inspections, and maintain accurate quality records aligned with IATF 16949 requirements. Ensure adherence to Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) regulations. Develop and train staff to enhance skills and growth within the department. Monitor overtime, headcount, and workplace discipline. Maintain a clean and organised production floor. Attend production and scrap meetings to discuss improvements and corrective actions. Minimum Qualifications / Requirements: Certificate in Foundry Technology or related technical qualification. Minimum 5 years experience in a Core Shop environment. Exposure to IATF 16949 quality management system requirements for automotive production. Strong technical background with working knowledge of FMEA, control plans, and production processes. Computer literate with proficiency in MS Windows and MS Office. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Skills & Competencies: Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Results-oriented, proactive, and attentive to detail. Resilient under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards. Leadership skills to guide, develop, and motivate production staff. Strong focus on cost control, quality, and productivity.

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Posted Date: 11/19/2025