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Manufacturing Operations Leader — Lean Excellence

The Weir Group

Umsobomvu Local Municipality

On-site

ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee manufacturing processes and drive operational excellence. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 10 years of leadership in manufacturing, and a commitment to safety culture. Join a global team dedicated to efficient and sustainable practices. Located in Umsobomvu Local Municipality, South Africa, this position offers a unique opportunity for impactful leadership.

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience leading operations in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with machining and industrial manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and supervise managers and plant operations.
  • Analyze production for improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate on revenue forecasts and budgets.
  • Manage a high-performing manufacturing team.
  • Demonstrate commitment to safety culture.

Skills

Leadership
Operational Excellence
Process Improvement
Safety Management
Budget Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree – Engineering, Business or equivalent

Tools

ISO knowledge
LEAN methodologies
Job description
A leading engineering firm is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee manufacturing processes and drive operational excellence. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 10 years of leadership in manufacturing, and a commitment to safety culture. Join a global team dedicated to efficient and sustainable practices. Located in Umsobomvu Local Municipality, South Africa, this position offers a unique opportunity for impactful leadership.
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