Production Manager East London Food Manufacturing
2 months ago
Location: East London
Salary: R60 000 – R75 000 (Market Related)
Must preferably be available immediately
Our client, a dynamic Investment/Nutritional/Supplement Company, are currently looking for a Production Manager, who can start Immediately or as soon as possible at their offices in East London to be part of a diverse organization with plenty of room to grow.
Job Purpose:
The client is seeking an experienced and motivated Production Manager to join their manufacturing team. This role involves overseeing the buying division and inventory system, ensuring efficient procurement processes and effective stock management.
The Production Manager will direct daily production operations and collaborate closely with the Procurement Officer to meet organizational goals
Requirements:
Grade 12
Bachelor of Commerce – beneficial (Financial Management/Business Management)
Proven experience in production management within a manufacturing environment
Familiarity with procurement processes and inventory management systems
Proficient in production planning software and tools
Excel Skills –must be strong
Own transport
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Develop and implement daily production schedules to meet demand and optimize workflow.
Direct and supervise the production team, providing guidance and support to prioritize tasks and resolve issues as they arise.
Identify production challenges and implement solutions to ensure seamless operations and minimize downtime.
Oversee the buying division and coordinate with the Procurement Officer to manage inventory levels and ensure timely stock purchases
Monitor and maintain the inventory system to ensure optimal stock levels, minimize waste, and enhance efficiency.
Track and analyze production metrics and inventory reports to ensure targets are met and identify areas for improvement.
Ensure that all production processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Assist in training production staff and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, inventory status, and procurement needs for senior management
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