Production Manager

Greys Recruitment; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dynamic Production Manager to lead their production team. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee the entire manufacturing process, ensuring efficiency and quality while meeting customer deadlines. Your expertise in production and operations management will be key in driving continuous improvement and compliance with safety standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact within a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and excellence in production management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Production Manager role in the manufacturing industry.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire production process and ensure quality standards are met.
• Manage personnel and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Implement production schedules and coordinate activities with other departments.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Production Management

Operations Management

Education

Grade 12

NQF 6 in Production Management / Operations Management

Job description

Our client is seeking a dynamic Production Manager to join their team. This role involves overseeing the entire production process, coordinating all activities and operations to ensure manufacturing runs efficiently. The Production Manager will ensure that quality standards are met and customer deadlines are achieved.

Requirements:

Our client is seeking a dynamic Production Manager to join their team. This role involves overseeing the entire production process, coordinating all activities and operations to ensure manufacturing runs efficiently. The Production Manager will ensure that quality standards are met and customer deadlines are achieved.

• Education:
• Secondary Education: Grade 12.
• Tertiary Education: NQF 6 in Production Management / Operations Management.

• Experience:
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Production Manager role in the manufacturing industry.

• Competencies:
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities:

1. Production Coordination
2. Implement production schedules to meet customer demands.
3. Coordinate activities with other departments.
4. Allocate resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to maximize efficiency.
5. Monitor processes and workflow, adjusting schedules as necessary.
6. Identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
7. Conduct root cause analysis of production issues and implement corrective actions.
8. Implement inventory control measures to minimize waste.
9. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
10. Maintain accurate production records and documentation.

1. Personnel Management
2. Manage subordinates in line with company policies, procedures, and industry agreements.
3. Lead, motivate, train, and control team members.
4. Ensure quality problems are reported immediately.
5. Monitor and direct workflow.
6. Conduct performance reviews and counsel employees as needed.
7. Motivate the team towards continuous improvement.
8. Promote workplace safety.
9. Pass on practical skills ("Show and do").
10. Ensure team performance meets quality standards.
11. Communicate values and goals.
12. Proactively address misconduct.
13. Conduct discipline and counseling within policy limits.

1. Health and Safety
2. Ensure adherence to health and safety standards and practices.
3. Report safety hazards or issues.
4. Report any accidents, incidents, and near misses.

1. Food (Product) Safety
2. Apply site-specific food safety principles and standards.
3. Report food safety hazards or issues.
4. Maintain all GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) related to the FSMS (Food Safety Management System).

1. Quality
2. Apply company quality principles and standards.
3. Maintain GMPs.

1. Reporting and Administration
2. Complete all reports and administrative tasks related to the position.

1. General
2. Ensure the team knows what to do and where to find information in your absence.
3. Apply company principles and standards.
4. Be a role model in behavior and work ethic.

1. Self-development and Growth
2. Assess strengths and development areas and take actions to address weaknesses.

Additional Duties:

• Carry out any other tasks as management requires based on operational needs.

Salary: R500,000 CTC

How to apply:

• Follow the link to our jobseeker’s page - https://measuredability.com/jobs-2/
• Search for the job title.
• Click Apply to submit your CV.

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