Production/ Factory Manager

1 week ago


New Germany, South Africa Weave It Full time

**PRODUCTION/FACTORY MANAGER FOR A TEXTILE MANUFACTURING COMPANY BASED IN NEW GERMANY**

**Salary**: to be negotiated

Ability to commute/relocate:

- New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Requirements**:
Bachelors degree in Matric with good performance in maths.

Textile industry experience is an advantage

DUTIES:

- Running day to day tasks
- Manage a team of 30 plus staff. Being a team leader.
- Create and maintain contingency plans in the event of interruptive production and to improve efficiency.
- Manage use of raw materials to meet production targets as set out in weekly forecasts. Monthly stock take.
- Meet production targets.
- Manage customer and internal quality standards, liaising with Quality Manager.
- training of operators as required and ensure that the Skills Matrix is updated regularly
- daily reporting structures to the director and sales executive.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

- 5 years production management experience
- Technical tertiary qualification in the field of Engineering or Operations Management
- High school certificate with good results in maths and one of the sciences (e.g. physics, biology, chemistry)
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar with experience in ensuring a plant is prepared for external audits
- Competence with Visual Performance Management and Manufacturing Execution Systems
- Competence with the analytics and forecasting of production statistics
- Experience using quality methodologies (such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, TPS) would be advantageous
- Computer literate with good experience with spreadsheets.
- Fluent in English. Competence in Zulu would be advantageous.
- Excellent managerial skills.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems and standards.
- Skilled in using problem-solving methodologies (e.g. Non-Conformance Reporting, 8D, Ishikawa, 5 Why, Fault Tree Analysis, Failure Mode & Effect Analysis, Plan-Do-Check-Act)
- To be on standby at any point when production is running to aid in resolving issues beyond the capacity of the Production Supervisor on duty.

**Requirements**:
Bachelors degree in Matric with good performance in maths.

Textile industry experience is an advantage

**Salary**: to be negotiated

Ability to commute/relocate:

- New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Salary**: From R10,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


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