Production / Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Pinetown, South Africa Fouche & Co Recruitment Full time
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the entire production process, ensuring that all operations are carried out efficiently and effectively.
  • Manage the production of both temporary and permanent items.
  • Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demands and deadlines.
  • Establish and maintain quality control standards to ensure all products meet the required specifications.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues.
  • Lead and manage the production team, ensuring that all staff are working efficiently and productively.
  • Provide training and development opportunities to enhance the skills of the production team.
  • Ensure that all orders are processed and completed in a timely manner.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on production statuses, including progress, challenges, and solutions.
  • Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
  • Respond to changes in production briefs and ensure that adjustments are made promptly and accurately.
  • Maintain flexibility to accommodate urgent production needs and last-minute changes.
  • Be actively present on the production floor, stepping in to assist with production tasks as needed.
  • Ensure that production processes are running smoothly and address any issues that arise in real-time.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and logistics, to ensure seamless operations.
  • Manage inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure the availability of necessary materials.
  • Implement and maintain health and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

Key Qualities :
  • Proven experience in a production and operations management role, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of production processes and quality control standards.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing production needs and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in production management software and tools.

Qualifications :
  • Matric Non-negotiable
  • Relevant qualifications within Production Management would be advantageous

Monday Friday: 7 am 4 pm / 7.30 am 4.30 pm

Remuneration: R35 000 R40 000 CTC

**Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**

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