Senior Factory Operations Leader - Asset & Maintenance

Jean Fowlds Consultancy; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing consultancy in South Africa is seeking a Deputy Factory Manager to oversee operations and ensure product quality. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in engineering, strong leadership skills, and a focus on safety and continuous improvement. This role demands a strategic thinker capable of driving results and managing diverse teams effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of engineering or process experience in relevant industries.
• Experience in managing teams and projects effectively.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the development and execution of maintenance strategies.
• Lead and manage factory teams to meet production targets.
• Drive safety compliance and risk management processes.

Skills

Engineering discipline knowledge

Financial management

Asset management

Safety compliance

Continuous improvement

Education

NQF Level 6 / 7 Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

A leading manufacturing consultancy in South Africa is seeking a Deputy Factory Manager to oversee operations and ensure product quality. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in engineering, strong leadership skills, and a focus on safety and continuous improvement. This role demands a strategic thinker capable of driving results and managing diverse teams effectively.