Production Manager
RPO Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 06 November 2025 - Closing Date 12 January 2026

Job Details

Job Description

A dynamic manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Production Manager with extensive management experience in the aluminium or metal fabrication industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a proven track record of leading teams, optimizing production processes, and driving operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations within the manufacturing facility.

  • Manage production teams, ensuring high performance and adherence to safety and quality standards.

  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate production activities to meet company targets and client deadlines.

  • Implement process improvements to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.

  • Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

  • Monitor budgets, production costs, and resources to achieve operational goals.

  • Mentor and develop staff, fostering a high-performance culture.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years’ management experience in manufacturing, preferably in aluminium or metal fabrication.

  • Strong technical knowledge of production processes and manufacturing operations.

  • Proven leadership and team management skills.

  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication abilities.

  • Ability to work on-site.

  • Relevant technical qualifications advantageous but experience takes priority.

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.