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Ayanda Brenda November-Chembe

Ayanda Brenda November-Chembe

Senior Production Technician
Vanderbijlpark,Gauteng

Summary

Dynamic Production Planner with success in supporting production operations and supply chain management. Highly adept and detail-oriented in developing production schedules, promoting operational efficiency, managing inventory and coordinating logistics. Proven history of managing complex production schedules and meeting production needs . Production Planner offering 15-year history of optimizing production.Plan Material demands to meet production needs while using SAP and Flip to schedule Permits and coordinate production capacities.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Production Planner

Eskom
JOHANNESBUG
09.2008 - Current

DAILY PLANNING AND SCHEDULING OF WORK ON PLANT AND

EQUIPMENT

  • Chairing plant focus meeting
  • Arranging for plant and equipment to be available for maintenance and testing
  • Liaising with all affected departments to be made available for maintenance and testing
  • Liaising with all affected departments on permits to work issues
  • Liaising with resources planners on most effective way to execute maintenance
  • Following up on outstanding work where Red zone equipment and plant is out service
  • Drawing up project plans for major equipment’s outages
  • Following up on plant notification and monitor progress of activities

EXECUTE DAILY PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES

  • Liaising with Operating on plant problems and state of plant
  • Meeting with Production Manager and exchanging information prior to plant focus and production meetings
  • Following up on progress of plant and maintenance activities

ARRANGING FOR MAJOR PLANT OUTAGES WHERE UNIT SENT OUT IS AFFECTED

  • Negotiating with Operating and Maintenance opportune time to execute work
  • Arranging with Energy Trader to reduce loading through Trading and bidding & coding events
  • Providing feedback to relevant parties arrangements and/or reschedule outages in case where system cannot accommodate load reduction

PLANNING AND SCHEDULING OF SHORT TERM UNIT

AS WELL AS FORCED UNITS

  • Collecting scope of work from Resource Planners

Through interaction, negotiation and persuasion influence time and duration of work

  • Drawing up master Project plan
  • Arranging and chairing pre-outage planning meetings with stakeholders
  • Planning permit to work requirements with Operating
  • Planning and updating outage schedules on GPSS & coding of events

Acting Production Manager

Eskom
JOHANNESBURG
01.2016 - 08.2016
  • DAILY PLANNING AND SCHEDULING OF WORK ON PLANT AND

EQUIPMENT

  • EXECUTE DAILY PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES
  • ARRANGING FOR MAJOR PLANT OUTAGES WHERE UNIT SENT OUT IS AFFECTED
  • PLANNING AND SCHEDULING OF SHORT TERM UNIT AND EQUIPMENT OUTAGES AS WELL AS FORCED OUTAGES
  • COLLECTING SCOPE OF WORK FROM RESOURCES PLANNERS THROUGHT INTERACTION,NEGOTIATION & PERSUASION INFLUENCE TIME & DURATION OF WORK
  • INVESTIGATE PRODUCTION –RELATED INCIDENTS

Material Planner SIMMERPAN

Eskom
JOHANNESBURG
02.2007 - 08.2008
  • Negotiate with fields services emergency stock level required at Technical service centers.
  • Establish possible sources of material such as unused material in the field, surplus material in own.
  • Establish possible alternative items that can be utilized and communicate it to MRP controllers
  • Communicate with Work Co-coordinators to advice of changes in buyers guide in order to update the system
  • Draw and analyze scheduled delivery reports and release expediting letters to suppliers.
  • Initiate process to identify, advertise, and obtain approval for write off of obsolete stock.

Admin Controller - SIMMERPAN

Eskom
JOHANNESBURG
01.2007 - 02.2007
  • Printing picking tickets
  • Processing of picking tickets
  • Ensuring that daily and monthly reports are actioned,reconciled

And authorized.

  • Doing filling
  • Issuing of material to customers
  • Binning of material
  • Picking of material
  • Dispatch to our internal customers e.g. Technical service centers, projects and plant to plant
  • Good house keeping

Acting Demand Supplier Scheduler - SIMMERPAN

Eskom
JOHANNESBURG
09.2006 - 12.2006
  • Keeping MRP controller’s informed regarding status and progress of all current and planned projects
  • Ensuring availability of material at warehouse /store sufficiently before start of project
  • Ensuring material is accurately and timorously picked through
  • Doing expediting of material
  • Creating Pr( purchase requisition) and PO( Purchase order) for different projects

Store Person SIMMERPAN

Eskom
JOHANNESBURG
02.2005 - 09.2006
  • Verify receipts of stock against SAP codification and bin locations to ensure accurate stock recording.
  • Bin and stack material according to store and OHSA requirements to minimize risk of loss, damage or injury.
  • Identify items to be picked using correct picking instructions from work orders and ensuring accuracy of issues.
  • Physically issue material to dispatching area or directly to customer.
  • Perform stock counting cycle via cycle counting
  • Perform loading/off-loading utilising specialised/mechanised equipment.
  • Apply safe housekeeping/cleaning practices according to OHSA.
  • Assist with Data processing and stores administration when requested, to ensure valid and updated stock records.

Education

High School Diploma -

SPRINGFONTEIN HIGH
SPRINGFONTEIN - FREE STATE
01.1998 - 12.1998

( ND ) NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT - PRODUCTION

TECHNIKON WITWATERSRAND
GAUTENG - SOUTH AFRICA
01.2000 - 12.2003

BTECH IN OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT - Operations Management

VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
VANDERBIJLPARK - SOUTH AFRICA
01.2014 - 12.2015

Skills

- PLANNING SKILLS

_ NEGOTIATION SKILLS

- COMMUNICATION SKILLS

- C00RDINATION SKILLS

- POWER PLANT PROCESSES

- ANALYSIS SKILLS

Timeline

Acting Production Manager

Eskom
01.2016 - 08.2016

BTECH IN OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT - Operations Management

VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
01.2014 - 12.2015

Senior Production Planner

Eskom
09.2008 - Current

Material Planner SIMMERPAN

Eskom
02.2007 - 08.2008

Admin Controller - SIMMERPAN

Eskom
01.2007 - 02.2007

Acting Demand Supplier Scheduler - SIMMERPAN

Eskom
09.2006 - 12.2006

Store Person SIMMERPAN

Eskom
02.2005 - 09.2006

( ND ) NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT - PRODUCTION

TECHNIKON WITWATERSRAND
01.2000 - 12.2003

High School Diploma -

SPRINGFONTEIN HIGH
01.1998 - 12.1998
Ayanda Brenda November-ChembeSenior Production Technician