FMCG Production Manager - Process Improvement & Automation

GAP Consulting

Wes-Kaap

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

GAP Consulting is seeking a Production Manager/Engineer for a FMCG/manufacturing role in the Wes-Kaap region. Candidates should have 2–5 years of production leadership experience and hold a BEng or BSc in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.

Proficiency with ERP systems, Power BI, and CAD software is desirable for data-driven process improvements. You will analyze production and operations data and drive improvements across processes, automation and manufacturing workflows.

Qualifications

  • Requires 2–5 years experience as Production Manager/Engineer in FMCG/manufacturing.
  • BEng or BSc in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering is mandatory.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems, Power BI and CAD software is advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of continuous improvement, manufacturing processes, automation and process engineering.
  • Ability to interpret production and operational data and drive process improvements.
  • Valid driver’s license and own transport required.
  • Contactable references and payslips required.

Responsibilities

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Skills

Production management
Industrial engineering
Continuous Improvement
Manufacturing processes
Automation
Process engineering
Data interpretation

Education

BEng or BSc in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP systems
Power BI
CAD software

Job description

GAP Consulting is seeking a Production Manager/Engineer for a FMCG/manufacturing role in the Wes-Kaap region. Candidates should have 2–5 years of production leadership experience and hold a BEng or BSc in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.

Proficiency with ERP systems, Power BI, and CAD software is desirable for data-driven process improvements. You will analyze production and operations data and drive improvements across processes, automation and manufacturing workflows.

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