FMCG Production Lead | Lean Ops, Quality & Growth

WMS Secure; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG company in Germiston is looking for a Production Manager to oversee the entire manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will manage production schedules, ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards, and lead teams to achieve performance goals. A Bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years in production management are essential. This role emphasizes process optimization and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in production or operations management in FMCG.
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and ISO standards.
• Proven experience in high-volume manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to meet targets.
• Manage schedules, workforce, and workflow for productivity.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Manufacturing processes knowledge

Production planning

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Production Management

Tools

ERP / MRP systems

Job description

A leading FMCG company in Germiston is looking for a Production Manager to oversee the entire manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will manage production schedules, ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards, and lead teams to achieve performance goals. A Bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years in production management are essential. This role emphasizes process optimization and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.