A well-known client of ours is looking for an experienced and talented Production Manager to join their team

Summary: Your main responsibilities include overseeing the operations of a manufacturing plant, scheduling employees and managing workloads and projects.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience required:

• B.Tech or Bachelor's Degree in Production or Engineering
• Oracle knowledge and experience.
• Computer Literate MS Office Suite
• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Labour Management
• Awareness of ISO international standards and systems.
• 5 years’ experience in manufacturing environment in a 24 /7 running.
• plant.
• Understanding of Safety and Human Resource management
• 3 years management/ supervisory experience within FMCG.
• Proactive Management Activities (TPM, TQC, WCM)
• Experience in Food manufacturing advantageous.

Responsibilities:

• Management of and reporting of out-of-control situations, e.g., budget, safety, quality, manpower shortages, industrial relation etc.
• Planning of the manufacturing operation and manage all manufacturing operation on site.
• Maximize productivity and quality.
• Implementation of corrective actions where nonconformities were found.
• The management of health and safety, production efficiency, quality, stock management and demand.
• Consistently review the needs of the site introducing new technology as well as setting out the capital investment requirements in line with Group best practice policy.
• Managing performance, training and development of staff
• Empower team through care and growth of people by providing people with the means the ability and accountability.
• Ensure the Plan adherence Schedules target are achieved.
• Investigate stock variances and implement counter measures.
• Clarify roles and tasks Develop and empower team members.
• Full World Class Manufacturing (WCM) function: Manage and expand WCM strategy at plant level, maintaining a consistent approach and ensuring targets including cost reduction are met.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to: [email protected]

Alternatively, you can visit our website to find your next opportunity – www.rporecruitment.co.za  or give us a call at 021 180 0776 and ask for Nikki. 

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position.