Manufacturing Operations Director

2 weeks ago


Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa Tower Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Operations Director to lead our textile operations team at Tower Group. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth and profitability through strategic planning, process improvement, and people development.

About the Role
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality in our textile manufacturing operations.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to drive process improvements, eliminate waste, and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety, health, and environmental (SHE) performance, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to ensure accurate cost tracking and profitability analysis.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and delivery terms.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to develop and execute business plans that align with company objectives.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Strategic Planning: Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve business goals and objectives.
  2. Process Improvement: Lead initiatives to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
  3. Team Leadership: Manage and develop high-performing teams to drive business results.
  4. Budgeting and Forecasting: Establish and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to ensure accurate cost tracking and profitability analysis.
  5. Safety, Health, and Environment: Maintain a strong focus on SHE performance, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  6. Contract Negotiation: Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and delivery terms.
  7. Communication: Collaborate with senior leaders to develop and execute business plans that align with company objectives.
Requirements
  • Relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent recognized Diploma (Textile Technology / Engineering)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a Weaving Manager role within a textile manufacturing operation.
  • A solid track record in leading and managing in a manufacturing environment – vertical textiles manufacturing experience, especially in weaving preparation and warp knitting would be a definite advantage.
  • Working knowledge of dyeing technology, processing and chemistry would be an added consideration.
  • Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of applicable industry legislation and regulatory framework, including experience in their application.
  • Performance history in the preparation and management of strategy development.
  • Comprehensive experience in people leadership and stakeholders' management.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum.
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing organization in the textile industry.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.


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