Production Manager

Truworths is looking for experienced Production Manager to join their young dynamic team in Darling to help build a world class manufacturer. The Production Manager will be responsible for managing Darling CMT in terms of on time and in full deliveries, staff and driving efficiencies and quality.
**Key Responsibilities**: Roles & Responsibilities - Review Factory production schedule and ensure factory is aligned to produce. - schedule production across the factory - Ensure that products are planned are aligned to the manufacturing lines capability - Ensure the production drives on time and in full customer delivery - Effectively communicate production concerns and manage expectations with the operation and planning teams. - Manage internal team to ensure orders are produced on time and in full - Standardize planning SOP’s within Truworths manufacturing - Assist work study with technical information such a line balancing and production layouts - Assist work study in setting up operation targets - Review production target and put measures in place to meet them. - Identify areas of improvement - Be able to problem solve and come up with preventative measures - Assist with building a culture of problem solving and continuous improvement - Use standard production reports to form input to continuous improvement - Constantly communicate delivery status and potential capacity constraints - Communicate factory performance on a daily basis. - Identify shifts in product requirements and help draw up training and action plans to create capacity for new product requirements. Example would be a shift in different commodities
**Qualifications and Experience**: Qualification: Diploma in clothing management or production management would be advantages Requirements - 10+ years’ experience in production management - Must have a valid driver’s license and own transport - Must have managed multiple production lines before.
**Competencies**: - Lean manufacturing experience - Excellent problem solving skills - Proficient in excel