Mobius Motors Body Shop Team Leader Jobs in Kenya

Mobius Motors Body Shop Team Leader Jobs in Kenya

Mobius designs, manufactures and sells vehicles built specifically for the African mass market.

Mobius II was conceived by reimagining the vehicle, around the needs of the African consumer – common road terrain, typical vehicle loading and average income levels were important factors in the development of the vehicle.

The result, an SUV with the durability required to handle rural roads, sold at the price of a used sedan.

Mobius is not just building vehicles more suited to local demand, but a transport-business platform that empowers local entrepreneurs to run profitable transportation services to end-users in their communities.

The range of businesses is vast, from public transport, to mobile medical care, to goods delivery - transforming Africa’s transport network.

Mobius’ vision is to become the mass-market car of Africa and connect millions of people across the continent.

Overview

Designed, engineered and built in Kenya, Mobius Motors sells highly durable, highly affordable vehicles for Africa’s mass market.

Versatile, rugged and durable, it is designed for African cities whilst still being extremely capable off-road.

We are seeking to hire an exceptional Body Shop Team Leader interested in a truly unique entrepreneurial opportunity to create impact on a global scale as part of our Technical Team.

Responsibilities

The Body Shop Team Leader ensures that Mobius Motors executes a rigorous, efficient manufacturing process to deliver product on time and right first-time.

This encompasses the following areas:

Assembly – Ensure that Vehicles are manufactured to specification, within the designated Takt Time

Scheduling – Ensure that Production schedules are communicated, understood and met
Team Management – Responsible for the allocation of work duties to a team of Operatives to meet the demand requirements

Every member of the Production team takes responsibility for supporting the business needs above, which may require expanding responsibilities as needed, additional learning, and tackling new professional challenges beyond what is reflected in this Job

Description.

Responsibilities

Assembly

Assembly Instructions: Ensure that all team members are following the work instructions correctly.

Facilities: Ensure proper arrangement of machines, tools, staff and materials.

Tools and Equipment: Ensure all welding machines, tools and equipment are setup at the start of the shift and stored at the end of shift. Ensure all electrical tools are powered up and spare batteries are always available.

Troubleshooting: Resolve assembly problems on the floor and notify Production Manager to obtain additional resources if required.

Continuous Improvement: Propose potential quality or productivity improvements.

Housekeeping: Maintain clean, safe

and orderly work areas.

Quality: Responsible for in process quality for finished assemblies & sub-assemblies to ensure accuracy against work instructions.

Verify specifications by measuring completed components and assemblies.

Scheduling

Scheduling: Communicate work schedules to the team by studying assembly instructions and parts lists; ensuring components, sub-assemblies, tools, and manpower are available.
System Usage: Use Microsoft NAV computer system to ensure schedules and components are correct.
Line-side Inventory Management: Check line-side inventory of raw materials, liaising with the Warehouse to ensure correct stock; anticipate needed supplies; place and ensure expediting orders for supplies; monitor rejections.

Team Management

Team Leadership: Lead and develop the team to achieve superior automotive quality products through example, training and job rotation.

Compliance: Ensure that all team members follow Quality Management System processes and procedures. Ensure that all Safety procedures and Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) are used at all times.

Welding – Be able to step into any operation to cover absent or ill staff.

Qualifications

Knowledge, skills and any other information required to be successful in this role.

Knowledge & Skills

Description

Academic & Professional Qualifications

General Diploma in a Technical field – automotive is a plus

Welding Certificate II or higher

Functional Knowledge & Skills

5 years’ experience in welding and team management

Ability to read and interpret work instructions and drawings

Strong problem-solving skills

Experience in Production systems – preferably in an ERP system such as Microsoft NAV, SAP, Oracle or Syspro

Good oral and written communication skills

General

Patience and a good sense of humour and the ability to work as part of, and to lead a team

An energetic personality; ambitious, independent, systematic attention to detail, flexible, self-critical and able to work well under pressure

Ability to work with professionalism and with precision while meeting strict deadlines

How to apply

To apply for any of the roles below, please send your CV and a covering letter to recruiting@mobiusmotors.com By 30th December, 2018

For more information and job application details, see; Mobius Motors Body Shop Team Leader Jobs in Kenya

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