Production Manager - Glass Manufacturing

Findojobs South Africa; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading glass manufacturing company in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee all aspects of the production process. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, excellent leadership skills, and a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency. This role requires at least 5 years of experience in production management and strong knowledge of manufacturing and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a production management or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to meet targets and quality standards.
• Manage and coordinate production staff, including training and performance.
• Monitor production costs and identify areas for improvement.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational abilities

Communication skills

Education

Relevant diploma or degree in Production/Operations Management or Engineering

Job description

Production Manager - Glass Manufacturing

A well-established glass manufacturing company is seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of the production process. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, excellent leadership skills, and a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily production operations to ensure targets, quality standards, and deadlines are met.
  
• Manage and coordinate production staff, including training, scheduling, and performance monitoring.
  
• Implement and maintain health and safety standards on the production floor.
  
• Monitor production costs and identify areas for improvement in efficiency and waste reduction.
  
• Collaborate with procurement, quality control, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
  
• Maintain accurate production records and prepare regular reports for senior management.
  

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a production management or supervisory role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control standards, and health & safety regulations.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Relevant diploma or degree in Production/Operations Management, Engineering, or related field (advantageous).

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