Vincent Gaone Ntombela
Gaborone
Summary
Progressive Industrial Engineer with experience uncovering and eliminating weaknesses in manufacturing processes and equipment. Constantly seeks novel production technologies and methods to reduce waste and enhance revenues. Adept at applying forward-thinking ideologies to revolutionize industrial manufacturing task.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Engineer
Kromberg & Schubert
2022.07 - Current
- Drafted equipment layout plans to enhance workplace efficiency for new and existing production floors.
- Supervised production workers to determine problematic areas and implement solutions for optimized production.
- Consulted with customers and clients to collect feedback for use in revamping production procedures, also strengthening change management team
- Generated detailed reports covering analysis of key data and outlining potential solutions.
- Analyzed information regarding current production, future needs and costs. Reducing cost of operation by 2.7%
- Facilitated root cause analysis sessions to identify issues contributing to downtime or waste within the facility, solve with A3 problem solving steps and DDS Board meetings
- Enhanced overall operational efficiency through redesigning workflow and layout of production lines.
- Led process improvement projects that resulted in substantial reduction of waste materials during production runs, via 5s with a promising implementation of 6s
- Conducted time studies for various manufacturing processes, optimizing workstations and reducing cycle times. Increasing process efficiency from 66% to 78% in a short space of time.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges, improving product FPQ from 53% to 72%.
- Analyzed data to identify trends in production and maintenance costs and developed strategies to reduce expenses.
Industrial Engineer/Operations Manager
Solutech (Pty) Ltd
2019.10 - 2022.06
- Developed novel methodologies for scientific experiments, enhancing overall research quality.
- Created basic web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for academic projects, learning fundamental web development concepts.
- Developed innovative solutions to complex problems, utilizing critical thinking skills and creativity in the web development process.
- Negotiated research collaboration set for the future projects that would put Botswana on map
Industrial Engineer
Lesedi Boards (Sharps Electrical, Botswana)
2020.07 - 2021.11
- Supervised production workers to determine problem areas and implement solutions for optimized production.
- Designed switchboard box, based on optimum measurements which could bend and fabricated easily with minimum to zero material waste.
- Reviewed and revised production schedules and engineering specifications.
- Aligned production operations to meet higher standards and maximize returns.
- Optimized production speed, reducing lead time, and increased customer trust (Just In Time deliveries). Increased monthly sales by more than 7%.
Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Trainee
PM Chemicals Manufacturers (Pty) Ltd
2018.05 - 2018.11
- Worked closely with industrial professionals to expand upon acquired training with practical knowledge.
- Evaluated current methods to identify opportunities to reduce costs and eliminate waste.
- Carried out preventive and correctional equipment maintenance.
- Increased productivity by 3% by bringing awareness to machine operators of some of the wastes in process which relates to optimal relation of lean Six sigma plot.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Botswana International University of Science And Technology (BIUST)
Palapye, Botswana11.2019
Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Root Cause Analysis
- Systems Engineering
- Export Control Compliance
- 5S methodology
- Kaizen methodology
- Waste Reduction
- Project Management
- Collaborative mindset
- Data Collection
- Budget coordination
- Problem-solving abilities
Programming, Designing UI/UX, Learning practicals
I am a self taught Python,Javascript programmer, I watch coding programs, join free communities & classes to sharpen my skills. I learnt them aiming to use them in my engineering career, to optimize systems, design app interfaces and control apps behavior. Also learn communication of program's to PLC system for Automation purpose
Timeline
Industrial Engineer
Kromberg & Schubert
2022.07 - Current
Industrial Engineer
Lesedi Boards (Sharps Electrical, Botswana)
2020.07 - 2021.11
Industrial Engineer/Operations Manager
Solutech (Pty) Ltd
2019.10 - 2022.06
Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Trainee
PM Chemicals Manufacturers (Pty) Ltd
2018.05 - 2018.11
Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Botswana International University of Science And Technology (BIUST)
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