Production Manager II

Macsteel; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in South Africa is seeking a Production Manager to oversee a fully integrated mill operation. The ideal candidate will drive performance, ensure high-quality standards, and connect various teams to meet strategic market goals. This position is crucial for fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end operations from coil intake through to final dispatch.
• Ensure world-class standards for every product leaving the site.
• Connect production, sales, and engineering teams to achieve market goals.
• Drive performance and meet safety, quality, cost, and compliance standards.
• Foster a culture of operational excellence.

Job description

There’s a moment in every leader’s career when the next step isn’t just about a title it’s about impact. About taking a complex, high-performing operation and turning it into a benchmark for excellence.

At Macsteel Tube & Pipe, we are searching for such an individual, a Production Manager who thrives in that space, someone ready to take the reins of a fully integrated mill operation where precision, efficiency, and people all matter equally.

In this role, you’ll lead end-to-end operations from coil intake through to final dispatch ensuring that every product leaving the site reflects world-class standards. It’s a high-visibility, strategically important position that connects production, sales, and engineering teams to deliver on ambitious market goals.

To lead and inspire the mill teams to drive performance and meet safety, quality, cost and compliance standards. To drive continuous improvement initiatives, build capabilities and foster a culture of operational excellence.