Divisional Manager Wire Products

Cape Gate; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an executive to oversee the Wire Products Division in Johannesburg. This role involves strategic management, operational excellence, and financial oversight for multiple factories. The ideal candidate will have a BCom degree, a strong background in wire manufacturing with 8-10 years of experience, and marketing expertise. Responsibilities include driving productivity, quality assurance, and ensuring compliance across all operations.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years experience in a wire manufacturing environment.
• Strong marketing and sales experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the strategic and operational activities of the Wire Products Division.
• Ensure optimal productivity, efficiency, quality, and profitability.
• Drive operational excellence through structured planning and leadership.

Skills

Operational Management

Strategic Management

Quality Assurance

Customer Engagement

Education

BCom Business Management degree

Post Graduate degree advantageous

Job description

Reporting to the CEO, this role is responsible for leading and overseeing the strategic and operational activities of the Wire Products Division, including Vanderbijlpark, Qwa Qwa and Parow Factories.

This executive role ensures optimal productivity, efficiency, quality and profitability across the Wire Products Divisions.

The incumbent will drive operational excellence through structured planning, strong leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operational Management
• Strategic and Compliance Management
• Quality Assurance and Compliance Accountability
• Customer and Supplier Engagement
• Financial Oversight
• Reporting and Governance
• Safety and Environment Management

People, Human Resource Processes and Team Management

• Desired Equipment and Qualification Minimum Education

Qualifications

• BCom Business Management degree
• Post Graduate degree advantageous
• 8-10 years experience in a wire manufacturing environment
• Marketing and Sales experience