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Manufacturing Tech Lead - Garment Production & Efficiency

The Foschini Group

KwaZulu-Natal

On-site

ZAR 500 000 - 700 000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading apparel manufacturer is looking for a Production Engineer in KwaZulu-Natal. You'll align technical teams with strategic goals, enhance production efficiency, and mentor teams. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering and 5-7 years of experience in production engineering. Strong analytical and leadership skills are essential to improve workflow and resolve technical issues. This role focuses on fostering innovation and driving performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years' experience in technical or production engineering within apparel or manufacturing.
  • Proven track record in workflow optimization and quality control.
  • Experience in mentoring and training production teams.

Responsibilities

  • Align technical team with strategic and operational goals.
  • Improve production efficiency through workflow optimization.
  • Reduce rework and waste by resolving quality issues.
  • Support line balancing and deliver technical training.
  • Lead initiatives to enhance machine utilization and meet targets.
  • Provide mentorship for workforce sustainability.
  • Act as technical lead in troubleshooting production challenges.
  • Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement.
  • Monitor technical performance metrics for decision support.

Skills

Analytical skills
Leadership
Knowledge of garment construction
Effective communication
Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering
Job description
A leading apparel manufacturer is looking for a Production Engineer in KwaZulu-Natal. You'll align technical teams with strategic goals, enhance production efficiency, and mentor teams. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering and 5-7 years of experience in production engineering. Strong analytical and leadership skills are essential to improve workflow and resolve technical issues. This role focuses on fostering innovation and driving performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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