Deputy Factory Operations Manager

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Cortez Executive Search (Pty) Ltd Full time
Lead Factory Operations in Gauteng

Earn a competitive salary of R850,000 - R1,200,000 per annum to oversee production processes and maintain factory assets in a cost-effective and safe manner.

Job Summary:

We seek an experienced Deputy Factory Manager to lead our factory operations team in Gauteng. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient production of high-quality products while maintaining a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement asset preservation strategies to minimize costs and maximize asset lifespan
  • Manage maintenance activities, including preventive and reactive maintenance, to ensure optimal equipment performance
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and quality
  • Lead and manage the departmental team, providing coaching and training to develop their skills and capabilities
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards, identifying and mitigating potential risks

Requirements:

  • NQF Level 6/7 degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Metallurgy)
  • Postgraduate qualification in Financial Management is advantageous
  • At least 5 years of post-qualification experience in FMCG or mining industry
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a proven track record of driving results-oriented teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and drive business decisions

About Us:

Cortez Executive Search (Pty) Ltd is a leading recruitment agency specializing in executive search and selection services. We are committed to delivering exceptional talent acquisition solutions that meet the needs of our clients.



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