Assistant Production Manager – Woodwork and Board Industry

3 weeks ago


montague gardens, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

Montague Gardens Negotiable salary based on experience and qualifications plus provident fund after 6 months.

Are you currently a successful Assistant Production Manager or Supervisor in a manufacturing environment, looking for a change of scenery?

My client, a well-established Company specializing in the manufacturing and supply of wood board products, hardware and building materials is looking for an Assistant Production Manager, ideally with a wood work / carpentry / shop fitting background to join their vibrant, dynamic team to assists with:

  • Planning daily production and manage production activities to ensure service delivery deadlines are met
  • Implementing and maintain production records
  • Set up equipment and oversee and plan equipment maintenance and servicing
  • Continually ensure that quality standards are being maintained
  • Manage stock requirements to fulfil orders
  • Supervise warehouse and stock storage
  • Assist / supervise loading of customer orders
  • Maintain Health & Safety (OHS)
  • Make sure the production area is clean and organized
  • General Production and Operations Administration
  • Provide coaching / mentoring where needed to staff
  • Work overtime when required

You may be the successful candidate if you:

  • Have a proven track record (at least 2 years) as a successful Assistant Production Manager or Supervisor in a manufacturing environment (ideally wood work, carpentry and/or shop fitting), managing a team of production staff members
  • Have Grade 12 plus, ideally, a relevant Tertiary Qualification.
  • Ideally have working experience in either Engineering, print, packaging, plastics, wood working, shop fitting or the signage industry
  • Can demonstrate technical ability/understanding
  • Have OHS experience
  • Ideally have a Forklift License (Optional)
  • Are Computer literate (MS Excel)
  • Are structured and systematic in task completion to ensure general efficiency and accuracy
  • Can work effectively with others as part of a team.
  • Are able to collect and critically evaluate information to enhance performance and productivity.
  • Can pro-actively identify and efficiently solve problems for improved manufacturing efficiencies.
  • Have the personality attributes and technical and supervisory skills typically associated with successful Assistant Production Managers.
  • Have good English communication skills (verbal & written)
  • Are willing to work Monday to Friday 8 5 and Saturdays 8 - 1.


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