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Production Manager

R 50 000 - R 60 000 a month
Empire Recruitment
East London Full-day Full-time

Description:

Production ManagerIndustry: ManufacturingDo you thrive in a hands-on production environment where every decision directly impacts output and quality? Our client in the manufacturing sector is on the hunt for a Factory/Production Manager to lead their operations, improve efficiency, and drive performance on the factory floor. Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily production planning and execution to meet targets and quality standards
  • Lead and manage factory teams, including supervisors, machine operators, and general staff
  • Drive continuous improvement in productivity, cost control, and operational efficiency
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Collaborate with supply chain, warehouse, and quality teams to align production goals
  • Monitor equipment performance, maintenance schedules, and downtime tracking
  • Analyse production data and report on KPIs, output, and labour performance
  • Manage resource allocation and capacity planning
Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role within the manufacturing or production industry
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively
  • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and quality control systems
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a results-driven mindset
  • Knowledge of production software systems and reporting tools
  • A qualification in Production Management, Industrial Engineering, or relevant field is advantageous
This is the perfect opportunity for a decisive leader who understands what it takes to run a tight, efficient, and high-performing factory.
Ready to lead from the front? Apply today and let’s build your future.

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Requirements:

  • Oversee daily production planning and execution to meet targets and quality standards
  • Lead and manage factory teams, including supervisors, machine operators, and general staff
  • Drive continuous improvement in productivity, cost control, and operational efficiency
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Collaborate with supply chain, warehouse, and quality teams to align production goals
  • Monitor equipment performance, maintenance schedules, and downtime tracking
  • Analyse production data and report on KPIs, output, and labour performance
  • Manage resource allocation and capacity planning
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role within the manufacturing or production industry
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively
  • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and quality control systems
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a results-driven mindset
  • Knowledge of production software systems and reporting tools
  • A qualification in Production Management, Industrial Engineering, or relevant field is advantageous
26 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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