General Manager, Manufacturing, Butterworth, ECape

Sheldon Recruitment and Selection; Butterworth; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a production manager in Butterworth, Eastern Cape. The ideal candidate will have a Grade 12 qualification with engineering background and over 3 years of experience in manufacturing. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, training staff, and ensuring production is on schedule. Fluency in English and Xhosa is essential. A competitive salary of R40,000 per month, inclusive of travel allowance, is offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in the manufacturing/engineering industry.
• Valid drivers license and own transport.
• Candidate must be resident in the Butterworth area.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing daily business operations in manufacturing.
• Training low level managers and staff.
• Working closely with Head Office to ensure production is on schedule.
• Handle key accounts.
• Head up production linked to sales.

Skills

Leadership ability

Good computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Xhosa

Education

Grade 12 with Engineering-based qualification

Job description

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria :

• Grade 12 with Engineering based qualification
• 3+ yearsâ experience in the manufacturing / engineering industry in terms of production
• Valid drivers and own transport
• Good knowledge of different business functions and strong leadership ability
• Good computer skills and a proactive nature
• Good interpersonal skills and communication ability
• Fluency in English and Xhosa
• Must be able to run the plant in terms of production and orders reporting to H / O
• Strong work ethic and highly organized
• Candidate must be resident in the Butterworth area

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to :

• Overseeing daily business operations (manufacturing)
• Training low level managers and staff
• Work closely with Head Office to ensure production is on schedule
• Handle key accounts
• Head up production linked to sales
• Evaluation performance and productivity
• Research / identify growth opportunities
• Generate reports and give presentations based on production

Salary : R40Â000 per month (including travel allowance)

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