Mbali Nonhlanhla Winter-rose Kumalo
Pretoria,South Africa
Summary
Dedicated leader with extensive experience in quality. Proven ability to communicate effectively, inspire teams, and drive results through strong leadership. Expertise in team dynamics and goal-setting, with a commitment to fostering growth and development. Skilled in coaching, conflict resolution, and mentoring, ready to contribute to organizational success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Production Process Coach(ISB)
Ford Motor Company
09.2021 - 01.2026
- Ensured production targets aligned with SQDCPME policy were consistently met.
- Maintained discipline and standardised processes per OIS, WES, and WBB procedures.
- Implemented and managed Ford’s Production System to optimise operational efficiency.
- Oversaw absenteeism levels, employee versatility, and manning assignments within responsibility area.
- Sustained Quality Operating System standards in designated areas.
- Participated actively in PIC Room discussions to drive improvements.
- Analysed and addressed Current Base Tests and line stop issues effectively.
- Filtered and supported data compilation for Electrical, Mechanical, and Heavy Repair Paynter Reviews.
Stamping Production Process Coach
Ford Motor Company
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Conducted performance evaluations regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Prioritised safety during all training sessions by enforcing strict adherence to guidelines and procedures.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of game rules and regulations to ensure fair play.
- Enhanced communication with personal development sessions.
Quality Team leader
Ford Motor Company
02.2012 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with other department heads, facilitating cross-functional cooperation.
- Improved product quality by implementing strict control measures.
- Coordinated with suppliers for ensuring top-quality raw materials procurement.
- Managed the resolution of customer complaints efficiently, improving brand reputation.
Education
Grade 12 - senior certificate
Mziwethu high school
Bachelor of Commerce Honours - Operations and Quality Management
PMI
Mechanical Engineering N4 & N5 - undefined
African Institute of technology
01.2022 - 01.2023
Advance Diploma - Operations Management
PMI
OETDP NQF level 5 - undefined
Assessment College
Skills
- Language proficiency: English, IsiZulu, Sepedi
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Outlook and Excel
- Word processing and presentations
Certification
- Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Operations and Quality Management
- Advanced Diploma in Operations Management
- Diploma in Production Technology
- National Certificate: Occupationally Directed Education Training and Development Practices
Languages
IsiZulu: First Language
Afrikaans: Second Language
English: Second Language
Reference(s)
Ian, Hool, Manager, 083 283 6662, Ford Motor Company
Timeline
Stamping Production Process Coach
Ford Motor Company
03.2025 - 09.2025
Mechanical Engineering N4 & N5 - undefined
African Institute of technology
01.2022 - 01.2023
Production Process Coach(ISB)
Ford Motor Company
09.2021 - 01.2026
Quality Team leader
Ford Motor Company
02.2012 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Commerce Honours - Operations and Quality Management
PMI
Advance Diploma - Operations Management
PMI
OETDP NQF level 5 - undefined
Assessment College
Grade 12 - senior certificate
Mziwethu high school