Operational Excellence Manager

1 day ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa RareCruit Full time

Job Title: Operational Excellence Manager

About the Role:

The Operational Excellence Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of production, ensuring efficient operations, quality control, and achievement of production goals. This role involves managing a team of professionals, optimizing production workflows, and maintaining a safe working environment while meeting customer requirements and deadlines.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing plant, ensuring products are produced on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring alignment with project deadlines and client expectations.
  • Continuously improve manufacturing processes to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Ensure all equipment and machinery are maintained and functioning properly to prevent downtime.
  • Monitor and adjust production workflows to accommodate demand fluctuations and resource availability.

Team Leadership:

  • Lead, motivate, and manage the production team to achieve high performance and meet production targets.
  • Provide training and development opportunities to enhance employee skills and performance.
  • Conduct performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and address any performance issues.
  • Promote a positive and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Quality Control:

  • Ensure all products meet the company's quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Implement and monitor quality control procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Address any quality issues promptly, initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Work with the quality assurance team to maintain certifications and regulatory compliance.

Cost Management:

  • Monitor and control production costs, including labor, materials, and overheads.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality.
  • Analyze production data to forecast future needs and optimize resource allocation.

Reporting and Documentation:

  • Prepare regular production reports for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators, production status, and potential issues.
  • Maintain accurate records of production activities, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing management role within the Construction/Engineering field.
  • Proven track record of managing production teams and achieving operational goals.

Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.



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