JP Britz, Line Manager

JP Britz

Line Manager

STREIT GROUP

Location
United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
Education
High school or equivalent, High School
Experience
15 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 5 Months

Line Manager at STREIT GROUP
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since September 2020

Overseeing and managing the complete building and manufacturing of all Military spec and
commercial vehicles
• Research and Development
• Quality inspection, test drive, fault finding and repair of the vehicles
• OEM body disassembly to naked chassis
• Monthly, weekly and daily schedules and planning for the production line
• Management meetings & Managing a Team of 65 employees
• Achieving daily percentages

Deputy Factory Manager at KAMAL OSMAN JAMJOOM
  • United Arab Emirates
  • September 2019 to April 2020

KOJ: Total of 7 own brands namely: Nayomi, Nayomi Soiree, Nayomi Abaya, The body shop, Early
learning Centre, Mikyajy and Mihyar.
3rd
Party projects: Enoc, Talabat, Expo 2020, Emirates Flight Kitchen Demo, Seawings, Turnkey fit out.
Key Responsibilities:
Everything behind the gate of the company.
• Construction of an achievable method/s to achieve the most outcome
• Manufacturing and execution of production plan on all internal jobs, support service and 3rd
party
projects which includes.
1. 3rd
Party supplier allocation/awarding (if needed)
2. Designing and mockup/sample of required,
3. Time of manufacturing of outsource material
4. Raw material usage
5. Ironmongery needed
6. Consumables for job and installation
7. Manpower (internally and externally)
8. Leed times of material
• Assisting design department to deliver a working and effective final product (where needed)
• Tracking, reporting and overlooking of all production.
• Retail Production, Project Management & People Management
Other responsibilities:
• Getting production line to the most effective
• Quality control from start to final delivery, internal and external projects
• Shipping and packing schedules
• Communicating and setup of store to project managers (local and international)
• Site visit to ensure the project is going according plan
• Internal project managing
• Factory visits of suppliers
Everything that includes from receiving drawings designing new to manufacturing and packing of all I was
responsible for; this was all part of my duties/responsibilities.

Production Manager at MANSER SAXON DUBAI LLC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • December 2017 to August 2019

Turnkey Fit out, Project managing
Responsibilities:
Progress reports on jobs in the factory
• Manpower allocation to what is needed Internal and external
• Quality control/detailed inspections from start to final on every item
• Ordering of all material (BOQ breakup)
• Planning of construction on all fit out items
• Material selection at suppliers
• Planning of timeframe, production days and delivery dates
• Studying IFC drawings and adjusting to minimum time and wastage
• Making sure all deadlines are met from Joinery side as well as 3rd
party suppliers
• Driver’s scheduling daily for deliveries, collections
• Ordering of all tools for machinery in factory and on site
• Maintenance and preventative maintenance/servicing of internal machinery
• Site visits (If I’m needed for clarity on construction)
• Programing on the CNC machines to a certain extend
• Project Managing (due to shortage of staff for a short period as needed)
• Overlooking stock (ensuring no shortages)
• Managing and handling of all discipline
• Ensuring that all HSE requirements are met in all working areas
• Weekly production meetings with all staff and workers
• Client meetings and site walkthroughs

Cnc Machinist at Quanto Bello Qatar
  • Qatar - Umm Salal Muhammad
  • September 2013 to November 2017

• Designing & Rendering Programs used
• G & M Code (Manuel Programming)
• Drafting (AutoCAD 2015, Maestro, Artcam, Rhinoceros, Eurocut, Xilog)
• Drawing layout from blueprints to finished product (all include from designing a toolpath using one of the above programs or writing it manually G & M codes)
• Tool Programing
• Tool set up and alignment
• Maintenance on the machine and all general weekly & monthly maintenance
• Pre maintenance
• Programing of tools
• Perimeter writing and path setting
• Operating of 3 milling machines: SCM Pratix, SCM TECH 2 and weeke (all 3 AXIS)
• Problem solving fult finding & hardware & software of machines
• Allocating of people in different sections of the factory
• Taking charge and holding responsibility of my department (CNC)
• Machine Setup and complete program
• Job Approval and QC Checked
• Assembling of complete jobs and fitment

Shift Supervisor at UNIVERSAL PAPER AND PLASTICS
  • South Africa - Pretoria
  • February 2012 to August 2013

Manufacturing of tissue paper and kitchen towels
Responsibilities:
• Handling discipline of my team
• Maintenance of machinery
• Production targets
• Customer requirements
• Motivation and goal set to the team
• Material optimization and availability
• On call 24 hours to stand in for the other shift supervisors in case required
• Daily shift reports and visual updates
• Quality movement system.
• Master samples setting
• Time and attendance management
• Management and maintaining good housekeeping in accordance with the 5s system
• Training of crew, communication under team, management and other supervisors
• Maintaining the implemented quality management system in accordance with iso9001
• Sub planning of one month in advance of production running and weekend scheduling
• Stock taking and planning of stock usage
• Maintenance on all parts of machine
• Preventative maintenance
• Ordering and installing of new parts
• Software fine adjustments and micro setting
ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Got promoted to a higher level of management within 6 months of employment
• Have the most production records broken in 2 months due to my goal driven and mental motivation
ability.

Shift Manager at KARE SHEET METAL PRODUCTS
  • South Africa - Pretoria
  • September 2008 to January 2012

This department uses laser-cutting technology to cut components from various grades of material, for
instance mild steel, 3cr12, Armox, stainless steel, aluminum, Perspex, Plexiglas, MDF, cork and various
plastics. It is expected that the supervisors are very actively involved in the day-to-day operation of
the plant, to protect the investment of the machines.
Responsibilities:
• Sub-planning from daily master production plan according to material availability, nesting, machine
setup and labor allocation.
• Handling discipline & Motivation of crew
• Maintenance of machinery
• Material optimization through co-nesting and scrap reduction.
• On call 24 hours to stand in for the other shift supervisors in case required.
• Daily shift reports.
• Stock management and control in accordance with the quality management system.
• First off inspections and identification
• System diagnostics and control (metric production system)
• Time and attendance management
• Management and maintaining good housekeeping in accordance with the 5s system
• Communication with management and crew by means of daily production meetings
• Training of crew and personal attention to new crewmembers ensuring the best possible team is
always maintained.
• Liaison with other departments and business units within the company
• Maintaining the implemented quality management system in accordance with iso9001:2008 with
specific tasks related to the laser department.
• I was nominated second in charge for the laser department and assume the laser manager’s
duties in his absence.

Education

High school or equivalent, High School
  • at HTS Pretoria Tuine
  • November 2007

TECHNICON SA

Specialties & Skills

AutoCAD
Automotive
Management
Manufacturing
Production
MEETING FACILITATION
QUALITY CONTROL
MACHINERY
MANAGEMENT
OPTIMIZATION
DELIVERY
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
RECEIVING

Languages

Afrikaans
Expert
English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Rugby