Manufacturing Operations Leader

AngelCare; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Training and support

Dynamic and collaborative environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Msuez UK in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Operations Controller to lead manufacturing and production, ensuring efficiency, quality and safety. You will manage a team, drive cost-saving initiatives and collaborate with other departments to ensure timely delivery of products.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in a similar manufacturing position, strong analytical skills, and excellent leadership and communication abilities. This is a permanent position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of production processes and techniques.
• Excellent leadership and management skills.
• Ability to make quick and effective decisions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and production management software.
• Knowledge of safety and quality standards and regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the manufacturing and production processes
• Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Manage and train a team of production staff
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of products
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors
• Prepare and present reports on production and performance to senior management
• Identify and implement cost-saving measures
• Stay updated on industry trends and developments to drive continuous improvement

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Production management

Communication

Office software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Operations Management

Tools

Production management software

MS Office

Job description

Msuez UK in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Operations Controller to lead manufacturing and production, ensuring efficiency, quality and safety. You will manage a team, drive cost-saving initiatives and collaborate with other departments to ensure timely delivery of products.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in a similar manufacturing position, strong analytical skills, and excellent leadership and communication abilities. This is a permanent position with opportunities for growth.