Production Manager (Water Treatment)

Profile Personnel; Witbank; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water treatment company in Witbank is seeking a Production Manager to oversee operations at the eMalahleni Water Reclamation Plant. The successful candidate will manage production processes, ensure compliance with quality targets, and maintain effective client relationships. With at least 5 years in water treatment, strong communication skills, and a proven performance record, you'll play a critical role in optimizing plant operations and achieving client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in advanced water treatment.
• Understanding of plant health and managing water treatment assets.
• Proven record of satisfactory prior performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage production team and ensure compliance to quality and quantity KPI's.
• Monitor plant health and optimize availability.
• Compile monthly plant reports and manage client feedback.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Planning

Attention to detail

Process troubleshooting

Client management

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Database software

PowerPoint

Email

Job description

Production Manager required for a Water Treatment company based in Witbank - eMalahleni Water Reclamation Plant (EWRP)

Reporting to the Operations Manager, this position is required to manage and implement operations systems, processes and monitoring activities for the operations of the water treatment plant.

Key Performance Areas :

• Manage production team
• Compliance to contractual quality and quantity KPI’s
• Maintain effective administration and control procedures to meet performance objectives.
• Continuous improvement and optimization of processes
• Management of stock control
• Monitoring and detail records and reporting on all aspects of the processes, ongoing projects
• Ensure efficient resource management of employees to ensure they can meet the performance objectives required of them.
• Ensure client satisfaction by delivering a professional and high-quality service.
• Client feedback meetings and reporting.
• Compile Monthly Plant Reports and attend client meetings
• Monitor plant health and pro-actively intervene to ensure plant availability is optimized
• Effective reporting to the operations manager of the area
• Legal representation of company on site

Background Experience, Qualifications and Functional Areas :

• 5+ years’ experience in advanced water treatment
• Understanding of plant health and managing water treatment assets.
• Proven record of satisfactory prior performance
• Computer skills : Word, Excel, data base, power point and e-mail
• Good communication and Interpersonal skills
• Skills in planning, attention to detail and process troubleshooting
• Ethical and responsible behavior
• Innovative and accountable
• Client management

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.