Plant Operations Manager – Plastic Manufacturing – R 1.6Mil – R1.3Mil

Hire Resolve; Brits; On-site; ZAR 1 300 000 - 1 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plastic manufacturing firm in Brits, North West, is seeking an experienced Plant Operation Manager. This role requires strong expertise in managing plant operations for production efficiency and compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a degree in engineering or business administration, at least 5 years of experience in the industry, and excellent management and analytical skills. A competitive salary between R1.3Mil and R1.6Mil per annum is offered, subject to negotiation.

Benefits

Salary negotiable

Training & Development

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in plant operations management in the plastic manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of injection moulding, blow moulding, and extrusion processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational strategies for plant efficiency.
• Oversee daily production schedules and implement quality control procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Manufacturing processes knowledge

Team management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business administration

Job description

Overview

Hire Resolve’s client in the Plastic Manufacturing Industry is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Plant Operation Manager Manager to join their team in Brits, North West.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational strategies that ensure maximum efficiency and profitability of the plant.
• Manage and optimize plant resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to ensure the smooth and cost-effective operation of the plant.
• Work closely with planning and raw material division to optimise plant resources.
• Oversee the daily production schedule and prioritize activities to ensure production targets are met.
• Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure that all products meet or exceed customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations and standards.
• Implement and maintain a preventive maintenance program to ensure that all equipment is in good working order and downtime is minimized.
• Monitor and analyze production performance data to identify opportunities for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and manage the plant budget, including capital expenditures, and monitor expenses to ensure compliance with budgetary constraints.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and customers to ensure the smooth flow of materials and finished products.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering and or business administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in plant operations management in the plastic manufacturing industry
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including injection moulding, blow moulding, and extrusion
• Experience in Injection & Blow Moulding would be advantageous
• Experience managing teams and implementing process improvements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skill
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Familiarity with safety, health, and environmental regulations and standards

Benefits

• Salary : R1.3Mil / yr – R1.6Mil / yr, salary negotiable
• Training & Development
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
• Salary : negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

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