Lead Scrap Metal Production Manager

SA Metal Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Metal Group in Johannesburg is seeking a Production Manager to lead the production department and ensure strict adherence to operational processes and safety regulations. You will supervise a team, manage records for purchased and dispatched items, and ensure quality and compliance with the Second-hand Goods Act.

The ideal candidate should have Grade 12, 5+ years in a supervisory role within production, strong MS Office skills, and knowledge of H&S regulations.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 5 years in a supervisory position.
• Minimum 5 years in a production industry.
• Computer literate – full Microsoft Office suite.
• Must be conversant with the Second-hand Goods Act.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety regulations.
• Scrap metal experience will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all operational processes and procedures are strictly followed.
• Identify the exact quality and specification of the commodity purchased.
• Maintain good customer relations and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Identify and report fraudulent transactions.
• Reject nonmetallic items and inferior quality metals.
• Ensure records are updated and reconciled for all items purchased and dispatched.
• Ensure Company policies and Health & Safety regulations are adhered to.
• Lead and supervise a team to achieve operational goals.
• Ensure that assistants inspect scrap thoroughly and display metals for photographing.
• Record all information required under the Second-hand Goods Act when buying scrap.
• Disciplinary action and daily management of staff.
• Plant and equipment are maintained as per the maintenance schedule.
• Delegate tasks to staff within the department.
• Ensure employees are trained and licensed for machinery/equipment operated.
• Ensure PPE is worn by all production staff at all times.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer relations

H&S awareness

Time management

Communication skills

Overtime flexibility

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SA Metal Group in Johannesburg is seeking a Production Manager to lead the production department and ensure strict adherence to operational processes and safety regulations. You will supervise a team, manage records for purchased and dispatched items, and ensure quality and compliance with the Second-hand Goods Act.

The ideal candidate should have Grade 12, 5+ years in a supervisory role within production, strong MS Office skills, and knowledge of H&S regulations.