Production Manager Fmcg

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Re|source Consulting Full time
An industry leader in the FMCG manufacturing sector has an opportunity for an energetic, self
- motivated Mechanical/Electrical Engineer with experience in a fast-paced, continuous production environment to lead their Production Team, based in Pinetown. This role will suit someone who has a passion for production, people and striving for excellence, and is looking for an opportunity to advance their career in a world class manufacturing environment, working with like-minded people.

Desired Qualifications and Skills

  • A completed Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree is essential.
  • 5 years plus continuous manufacturing Production experience, _Injection and/or_
  • Blowmoulding experience is advantageous._
  • 3 years or more Production Management experience essential
  • SAP experience will be beneficial
  • Excel advanced highly advantageous

Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • Managing of Production Staff to ensure a motivated and high performing team.
  • Managing of all machine and plant maintenance.
  • Machine efficiencies of < 85%
  • Identification and achievement of measurable technical and process developments and improvements.
  • Establish the budget for mould expenses and equipment including the control of consumable costs.
  • Controlling spares usage and costs.
  • Partnering with Quality to ensure the correct standards in accordance with FSSC systems are maintained.
  • Ensuring they run the Factory in keeping with Company standards
  • Overseeing and assisting with training of all Production staff
  • Working with HSE to ensure a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures.
  • Ensuring Proper housekeeping by maintaining a minimum score of 95% on the housekeeping checklist and 100% adherence to the dress code.
Desired Personal Attributes

  • Self motivated, energetic and ability to motivate and empower a team
  • Ability to make tough decisions and manage complexity
  • Excellent communication and _proven track record of managing a production team_
  • Strong sense of urgency and _enjoys being on the floor and in a handson type of role_
- and environment_

Salary

Market related basic + benefits and performance bonus

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