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Production Manager

DAV Professional Placement Group, Engineering, South Africa

Our company, a leading manufacturing firm based in South Africa, is seeking a dedicated Production Manager to join our dynamic team. With a strong focus on quality and efficiency, we strive to deliver top-notch products while maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Our mission is to streamline production processes, reduce waste, and meet customer demands effectively. We value teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement in all aspects of our operations.

As the Production Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our daily production targets per line and ensuring that all activities are synchronized to meet these goals. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing production schedules that align with our business objectives, coordinating workflow across production units, and monitoring processes for continuous improvement. You will also be responsible for managing inventory levels, ensuring timely delivery of orders, and maintaining quality control standards.

To excel in this role, you must have at least 6 years of experience in a similar position along with a degree in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical). Analytical thinking skills are essential for optimizing resource utilization and identifying cost-saving opportunities within our production processes. Your mechanical aptitude will be valuable in overseeing equipment maintenance schedules and recommending upgrades when necessary. Additionally, your leadership skills will be put to the test as you supervise, train, and mentor our production staff while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and is deadline-driven with a sense of urgency towards achieving results - we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. This position is ideal for experienced Production Managers looking to take their career to the next level within a forward-thinking manufacturing company that values innovation and teamwork. Join us in driving excellence in production management!

Key Job Requirements:
  • 6 years' experience in a similar position
  • Degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical)
  • Experience in production planning and management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement production schedules aligned with business objectives
  • Implement and maintain quality management systems
  • Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and procedures
  • Supervise, train, and mentor production staff
Skills:
  • Production planning
  • Quality control
  • Safety management
  • Team leadership
  • Cost management

Seniority Level: Middle Management

Job Functions: Operations

  • Quality Control
  • Safety Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Cost Management
  • Equipment Maintenance

Industries : Engineering

  • Manufacturing
  • Industrial Engineering

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