Executive Leader for Manufacturing Excellence

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Pollock & Associates Full time

Company Overview

Pollock & Associates is a leading firm that specializes in manufacturing, distribution, logistics, procurement, quality, and security divisions. We are seeking a seasoned executive to drive efficiency, profitability, and continuous improvement.

This role requires a results-driven leader with a balance of people and task orientation, capable of driving accountability and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will oversee compliance with ISO, OHSACT, and other regulatory frameworks while implementing effective asset management and risk mitigation strategies.

A key aspect of this role is leading a high-performing team, developing succession plans, and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, suppliers, and customers to support business growth and long-term sustainability.

Job Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth and improve operational efficiency.
  • Lead a high-performing team, focusing on talent acquisition and retention, employee development, and performance management.
  • Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, suppliers, and customers to support business growth and long-term sustainability.
  • Oversee compliance with industry standards and regulations, ensuring adherence to ISO, OHSACT, and other regulatory frameworks.


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