Production Operations Director

3 days ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Profile Personnel Full time

Job Overview

As a Production Operations Director at Profile Personnel, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our production facilities. This includes managing raw material and equipment availability, processing materials into finished products, and meeting customer delivery expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure efficient production processes and on-time delivery to customers.
  • Maintain product quality standards and compliance with legal regulations.
  • Manage direct and indirect work sequences in your area of responsibility.
  • Liaise regularly with customers regarding expectations and performance.
  • Ensure adherence to business operating systems and standards as identified by the Quality Department.
  • Consult daily with other departmental heads to ensure smooth work sequences in all shifts.
  • Manage personnel goals against respective KPIs.
  • Recommend new procedures and processes to improve quality and quantity and reduce production costs.
  • Consult regularly with HR and participate in Union/Shop Steward Meetings.
  • Develop employees to improve their performance and reach their personal goals.
  • Develop succession plans for key positions in departments of responsibility.
  • Ensure Health and Safety regulations are adhered to.
  • Coordinate and lead activities in servicing, machinery, systems/equipment, facilities.
  • Compile and report on daily, weekly, and monthly performance metrics.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced professional with:

  • A relevant degree/diploma in Production or Engineering.
  • 8 years of managerial experience in a highly pressured production environment.
  • Excellent planning, organizing, controlling skills.
  • Critical thinking and innovation.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Decision making/problem solving skills and ability to cope with stressful situations.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum

This salary estimate is based on industry standards and takes into account the level of experience and qualifications required for this role.



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