FMCG Production Leader - Lean, Safety & Quality Focus

WMS Secure; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG company located in Germiston, South Africa, is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee all aspects of the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years of experience in production management, with a strong understanding of quality standards such as GMP and HACCP. This role involves leadership, planning, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operations and ensure product quality.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in production or operations management.
• Experience in the FMCG industry preferred.
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to meet targets.
• Manage production schedules and workforce allocation.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Manufacturing processes knowledge

Production planning

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Production Management or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

A leading FMCG company located in Germiston, South Africa, is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee all aspects of the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years of experience in production management, with a strong understanding of quality standards such as GMP and HACCP. This role involves leadership, planning, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operations and ensure product quality.