Production Manager

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Futurelink Global Recruitment Full time

**Introduction**
Our manufacturing client based in Durban is looking for a Production Manager to join their team.

**Duties & Responsibilities**
Plan, implement and control the production schedule, adjusting where necessary and ensuring production targets are met in line with budget.
Responsible for the planning and allocation of all resources according to the production schedule.
Manage production budgets, estimate production costs, and implement cost control programmes.
Collaborate with HR in the processes of hiring, training, and disciplining of staff.
Monitor and review performance of staff and implement interventions as needed.
Analyse production data to determine equipment use and maintenance, modification, and procurement needs.
Create methods for a more efficient/improved production processes and implement SOPs for the production operations.
Ensure adherence to SOPs and H&S procedures.
Set and monitor Product Quality Standards - implement and enforce quality control, and tracking programmes to meet quality objectives.
Write and maintain production reports, including the preparation of stats for the Board of Directors.
Ensure efficient collaboration and co-ordination between operations and the supply chain, finance, and sales departments.
Conduct a root cause analysis of any production issues and implement the necessary remedial steps.
Manage and control tool inventory.

**Desired Experience & Qualification**
Relevant Production Management/Operations Management Diploma/Degree.
At least 5 years production management experience
Experience with SYSPRO as an ERP system advantageous.
Advanced computer skills.

**Working knowledge of**:
Raw Materials.
Quality Systems and Standards.
Health and Safety Standards and Compliance (OHS).
Process improvement techniques (LEAN Manufacturing).
Machines & Tools (especially for steel fabrication and manufacturing).
Engineering and technology principles and practices.
Strong ability to effectively present information relating to production to the management team, clients, and customers.

**Interested?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent


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