Production Manager – FMCG/Pharma, Growth & Global Shares

Reckitt; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A global consumer goods company in Johannesburg is seeking a dedicated Production Manager to enhance efficiency in manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for managing teams, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement in production processes. Candidates should have 2-6 years in a similar role, preferably in FMCG or Pharmaceutical sectors. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Parental benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Global share plans

Short-term incentives

Qualifications

• 2-6 years' experience in a similar role.
• Experience in FMCG or Pharmaceutical sectors.
• High technical, engineering, or operational expertise.
• Fluent in English and ability to travel internationally.
• Experience with operations daily management systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage the strategic direction of the manufacturing function.
• Ensure compliance on manufacturing execution systems.
• Drive budgetary control through manufacturing efficiencies.
• Develop manufacturing teams and support career planning.
• Create an engaging environment that challenges the status quo.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

People Management

Financial and commercial acumen

Collaboration

Education

BA / BSc / BEng in any degree discipline

Tools

SAP

Job description

A global consumer goods company in Johannesburg is seeking a dedicated Production Manager to enhance efficiency in manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for managing teams, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement in production processes. Candidates should have 2-6 years in a similar role, preferably in FMCG or Pharmaceutical sectors. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.