Group Director

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

Step into the role of Group Director of Production and lead our Plant to new heights Drive innovation, efficiency, and excellence in this high-impact executive position. Apply now for an exciting challenge

Key Performance Areas:
1. Strategic Leadership

  • Provide strategic direction and vision for the plant.
  • Design and implement strategies to maximize shareholder value.
  • Lead daily operations successfully.
  • Collaborate with executives on organizational strategic planning.
2. Financial Performance Custodianship
  • Meet production performance indicators, including cost per kg and inventory value.
  • Make investment decisions in equipment and infrastructure to increase profits.
  • Review financial and non-financial reports for improvements.
3. Lean Production Management
  • Oversee production of PCR and TBR Tyres.
  • Implement best-practice manufacturing and planning systems.
4. Operational Standard Setting
  • Develop and align business execution plans with objectives.
  • Optimize Quality Management System (QMS) and quality KPAs.
  • Ensure adherence to legal guidelines and company policies.
  • Upgrade and implement SHE tools and systems.
5. General Management
  • Lead operations for all plants, including Mixing & Components, PCR, and TBR.
  • Develop performance goals for functions and direct reports.
  • Manage key functional managers.
  • Ensure quality delivery to customers.
  • Manage operational risk and ensure compliance.
  • Communicate strategy and results to employees.
  • Report key results to corporate officers.
6. HR Leadership
  • Manage company staff and foster a motivated corporate culture.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing managerial team.
  • Oversee hiring and talent development.
  • Ensure adherence to internal policies and procedures.
7. Relationship Management
  • Develop collaborative relationships to optimize production.
  • Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Foster a participative and development-oriented work environment.
Key Performance Indicators:
  • Meet annual operational and financial objectives.
  • Ensure service request completion and response times.
  • Minimize waste and customer complaints.
  • Achieve plan attainment.
  • Maintain low absenteeism and high employee performance.
  • Meet zero harm KPIs and plant compliance.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Minimum: Mechanical/Chemical/Industrial Engineering degree.
  • Preferred: Postgraduate degree in Engineering or MBA.
  • 15 years in high-volume manufacturing; automotive industry experience is advantageous.
  • 5 years at General Manager level.
  • Minimum ECSA registration; English proficiency required.
Skills and Competencies:
  • Leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Technical and analytical proficiency
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Project management and organizational ability
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Mentoring and coaching aptitude
  • Commercial awareness and entrepreneurial spirit
Please forward your CV to

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment's key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.

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