Production Manager

Production Manager - Midrand Plant Responsibilities: Management and supervision of the full production process, ensuring cost effectiveness Management and supervision of the production workforce (direct and indirect) Identify training needs required in liaison with HR Organization of the production resources Monitor the production processes and schedule adjustment as needed Monitor standards and quality-control programs implementation Realization of plant targets in terms of safety, quality, service level and efficiency, in liaison with other plant departments (i.e., HSE, quality, logistics, industrial engineering, maintenance, human resources, controlling) Organization of repair and routine maintenance of production equipment Leadership, supervision and motivation of production workforce Requirements: Engineering Degree with relevant experience of 3-5 years in a similar role within manufacturing, or a similar industry Distinctiveness in people management, team working and coaching/motivation Production management toolkit like daily production meetings, production reporting, problem solving, skill matrix management, 5S, autonomous maintenance, etc. Good knowledge and experience of safety and environment concepts applied to production processes Good understanding of cost and performance accounting Basics of world class manufacturing (or other continuous improvement approaches) Knowledge of core production processes like metal stamping, welding, enameling, painting, polyurethane injection, assembly and automation Basic knowledge of time & method studies methodologies

Location: Centurion, ZA

Posted Date: 2/26/2025