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BUTI MDLULI

Operations Management
Johannesburg Ekurhuleni ,Gauteng
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BUTI MDLULI

Summary

An accomplished production manage offering 6+ years of experience within industrial production and supply chain optimization. I have always proved to be very self-motivated, organized, and someone capable of working under pressure. I have a clear, logical mind with a practical approach to problem- solving and a drive to see things through to completion. I am reliable, trustworthy, hardworking, and eager to learn, and have a genuine interest in everything within production and development. I try to learn something new from every experience because I believe there is always room for self- improvement both personally and professionally. A business-minded manager with a broad digital communications and media background. I am at my best when I am tackling complex problems, uncovering creative new business opportunities, and driving stakeholders at all levels towards a common goal through product strategy and operations management. I am passionate about finding a way to do all this while building a sustainable, socially responsible future. Buti is seeking opportunities in management field with a focus on Operations Management Page 1 of 4 CAREER OBJECTIVE I seek a challenging opportunity where I can fully use my skills for the success of the organization. To secure a position as an Operation Manager or any Management position within field or in any industry where my Operations knowledge, Quality Management System knowledge as well as other Technical skills would be utilized. To get a management position will help me to have personal and technical growth as well as allow me to show case my leadership skills.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

Lixil Africa (Pty) Ltd

Production Manager
01.2017 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Liaise with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements
  • Estimate costs and prepare budgets
  • Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines
  • Monitor production to resolve issues
  • Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel (quality inspectors
  • Determine amount of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials etc.)
  • Approve maintenance work, purchasing of equipment etc
  • Ensure output meets quality standards
  • Enforce health and safety precautions
  • Labour law duties
  • To control the production of raw zinc dust in specified volumes, to quality standards, within the specified process times, by means of operating control sheets and to report the plant performance to the Production Manager
  • To handle the after-hours dispatch of Lixil solution and other finished goods, and the after-hours receipt of sulphuric acid and other raw materials, over the weighbridge
  • To maintain equitable employment practices and good industrial relations and to provide a safe and healthy working environment in accordance with procedures, good practice and all statutory requirements
  • Dispatches and Assembly of Lixil solution and other finished goods, and after-hours receipts of sulphuric acid and other raw materials are handled according to the agreed procedures
  • Develop and maintain a plan for the running of the dust plant for the next shift so that desired results are achieved economically and effectively
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  • To inspire and guide people in order to maintain stable relationships to ensure that desired production outcomes are achieves
  • To assess and regulate work so that approved plans are accomplished and deviations are corrected promptly
  • To manage the health and safety effort so that employees can work safely and without compromising their long-term health
  • To maintain equitable employment practices and good industrial relations to secure a happy and motivated workforce
  • Doing stock-take at the end of every month
  • 5s Auditing

Lixil Africa (Pty) Ltd

Quality Control Senior Inspector
01.2014 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Perform random inspection at all the machines in the Press Shop Department
  • Signing first-offs at all the machines to see whether the components conform to specifications
  • Issuing of inspection slips and scraps sheets
  • Prepare cut samples for Dezincification resistant (DZR) testing to be sent to LAB on weekly basis
  • Issue DZR cards once the results are satisfactory
  • Write inspection slips and DZR cards
  • Sign off bin control sheets before the bins leaves the department
  • Recording of scraps at the end of shift and communicate all problems picked up during the shift to QC supervisor, Production Foreman and other QC inspectors
  • Assist on the training of operators on the importance of quality and how to produce quality products as well as the handling of equipment.

Lixil Africa (Pty) Ltd

Assembler and team leader
01.2009 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Monitoring the production of alloys and doing charge preparation in the foundry
  • Doing mass balancing of input materials and output products
  • Analyzing different types of alloys using spectrometer and Atomic absorption spectroscopy
  • Making adjustments after pre-casting analysis on the production of alloys
  • Monitoring the Vertical Crucible furnace operation and recording temperature as well as gas consumption
  • Monitor overall equipment efficiency (OEE) and effectiveness in the Lixil plant
  • Process modifications
  • Changing the process control sheet and work instructions
  • Raising and issuing job cards to the maintenance department
  • Investigate and solving mass discrepancies of raw materials and products
  • Helping the Foreman with stock count at the end of every month
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  • Fill in duties of Assembly Foreman on his absent from work
  • Doing projects to improve production processes and quality of the product
  • Writing technical reports
  • Updating the daily production on the system
  • Presenting daily production output to technical management

Tupperware

01.2007 - 01.2009

Education

Ukukhula

Management Diploma from Production Management

College of Production Technology

Edge

Microsoft Excel Fundamentals

Wits Business School

Supply chain Management Diploma

Rose bank College

Malepe High School

Skills

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Timeline

Production Manager

Lixil Africa (Pty) Ltd
01.2017 - 01.2021

Quality Control Senior Inspector

Lixil Africa (Pty) Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2017

Assembler and team leader

Lixil Africa (Pty) Ltd
01.2009 - 01.2014

Tupperware
01.2007 - 01.2009

Ukukhula

Management Diploma from Production Management
04.2022

College of Production Technology

04.2018

Edge

Microsoft Excel Fundamentals
04.2018

Wits Business School

04.2018

Supply chain Management Diploma
04.2017

04.2015

Rose bank College

04.2014

Malepe High School

04.2006

04.2005
BUTI MDLULIOperations Management