Production Manager
RPO Recruitment
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
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Posted 05 August 2025 - Closing Date 08 September 2025

Job Details

Job Description

A reputable glass processing company is looking for an experienced Production Manager with a strong background in managing large-scale manufacturing operations to join their team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supervising production teams, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. They should demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a solid understanding of modern manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise production teams to ensure smooth shift operations

  • Coordinate resources to meet production targets and delivery timelines

  • Oversee health, safety, and quality compliance on the production floor

  • Identify operational inefficiencies and implement process improvements

  • Provide coaching, mentorship, and performance management for team members

  • Conduct shift handovers, production meetings, and reporting as required

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and maintain workflow

  • Support the implementation of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives

Requirements:

  • Relevant diploma or degree in production, operations, or industrial management

  • Proven experience in a production supervisory or managerial role within a manufacturing environment

  • Strong knowledge of safety and quality standards applicable to industrial settings

  • Effective leadership and communication skills

  • Familiarity with modern production systems and performance tracking tools

  • Willing to relocate and available to start within a negotiable timeframe


Benefits

  • Salary: negotiable.

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.