Factory Manager

delta detergents; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading detergent manufacturer in Johannesburg is seeking a Factory Manager for a full-time on-site role. The successful candidate will oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring optimal production planning, quality control, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include managing production schedules, supervising staff, and monitoring processes to adhere to safety standards. Required qualifications include expertise in Production Planning and Management, and a degree in Engineering or related fields. Experience in the detergent industry is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Production Planning and ability to manage efficient production schedules.
• Strong skills in Quality Control to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Proven experience in Production Management and Manufacturing Operations.
• Proficiency in Operations Management to optimize resources and enhance processes.
• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Experience in the detergent or chemical manufacturing industry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily manufacturing operations and ensure optimal production planning and efficiency.
• Manage production schedules and supervise staff to maintain smooth workflow across departments.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Drive productivity, minimize downtime, and continuously improve processes.

Skills

Production Planning

Quality Control

Production Management

Operations Management

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related fields

Job description

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Factory Manager located in Johannesburg. The Factory Manager will oversee daily manufacturing operations while ensuring optimal production planning, quality control, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include managing production schedules, supervising staff, monitoring manufacturing processes, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The role requires leadership in driving productivity, minimizing downtime, and maintaining smooth workflow across departments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily manufacturing operations and ensure optimal production planning and efficiency.
• Manage production schedules and supervise staff to maintain smooth workflow across departments.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Drive productivity, minimize downtime, and continuously improve processes.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Production Planning and the ability to manage efficient production schedules
• Strong skills in Quality Control to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards
• Proven experience in Production Management and Manufacturing Operations
• Proficiency in Operations Management to optimize resources and enhance processes
• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Relevant educational background, such as a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related fields
• Experience in the detergent or chemical manufacturing industry is an advantage

Employment type

• Full-time

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing