Production Leader: Lean, Agile & Automation

Epiroc Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in mining and production solutions is seeking a strategic leader for modern production management in South Africa. The role involves developing sustainability roadmaps, improving production quality, and driving automation. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Industrial Engineering and leadership experience in production environments. This position offers an opportunity to build high-performing teams committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in modern production management within the South African manufacturing context.
• Strong leadership experience in production environments.
• Expertise in financial analysis, planning, procurement, and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Champion a Safety & Always mindset across all operations.
• Develop and execute long‑term Sustainability roadmaps.
• Improve production quality through standardized processes and staff upskilling.
• Lead automation and digital transformation for efficiency.
• Drive production capacity planning and forecasting.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Adaptability

Diversity

Education

Degree in Industrial Engineering

Business/commercial qualification

Job description

A global leader in mining and production solutions is seeking a strategic leader for modern production management in South Africa. The role involves developing sustainability roadmaps, improving production quality, and driving automation. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Industrial Engineering and leadership experience in production environments. This position offers an opportunity to build high-performing teams committed to excellence.