Operations Manager

7 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Operations Manager to join our team at Sharon Nurock Recruitment CC.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing production activities, ensuring efficient operations, and maintaining high-quality standards. Key responsibilities include:

  • Production Planning
    • Schedule and monitor production activities to meet deadlines and quality standards.
    • Coordinate changeovers according to the production plan to minimize downtime.
  • Production Management
    • Maintain and control manufacturing processes to optimize efficiency and productivity.
    • Ensure compliance with start-up procedures and quality protocols.
    • Balance production lines to achieve optimal staffing levels.
    • Monitor daily production targets and take corrective action as needed.
    • Investigate and resolve manufacturing-related issues to prevent downtime.
    • Set up ancillary equipment for manufacturing operations.
    • Prepare and adjust machine conditions to ensure optimal performance.
    • Adjust and maintain production processes and machinery to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Raw Materials/Material Handling
    • Monitor material levels to ensure sufficient stock for production.
    • Supervise monthly stock takes to maintain accurate inventory records.
    • Identify and process waste to minimize environmental impact.
  • Maintenance
    • Anticipate and troubleshoot machine functioning to prevent downtime.
    • Monitor maintenance equipment, tooling, and services to ensure optimal performance.
    • Prepare for product changes as required by the production plan.
    • Perform minor repairs to reduce machine downtime.
  • Continuous Improvement
    • Identify opportunities for improvements to enhance production efficiency and quality.
    • Apply continuous improvement principles, such as Kaizen, to drive positive change.
  • Staff Management
    • Coach and counsel employees to improve performance levels and address grievances.
    • Plan and provide on-the-job training and multi-skilling opportunities for production teams.
    • Attend meetings and training courses as requested to stay up-to-date with industry best practices.
    • Ensure payroll hours submissions are completed in a timely manner for payroll processing.
    • Process clockings and exceptions daily for payroll processing.
    • Report any issues or concerns with the time and attendance system to the Payroll department.
    • Manage production overtime schedules to ensure optimal resource allocation.
  • SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment)
    • Ensure safe working conditions and adherence to safe working practices throughout the facility.
    • Maintain clean and tidy machines and production areas in accordance with 5S good housekeeping principles.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and experienced Operations Manager to join our dynamic team at Sharon Nurock Recruitment CC. If you possess the skills and qualifications outlined below, we encourage you to apply.

Estimated Salary: R850,000 - R1,100,000 per annumRequirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A Grade 12 certificate with Mathematics and Science.
  • A Production Management Diploma or a strong advantage if studying towards it.
  • A Further Education and Training Certificate: Manufacturing and Assembly Operations Supervision.
  • At least 6 years' supervisory experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.
  • Industrial Engineering experience.

If you are a self-motivated and results-driven individual with excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to Sharon Nurock Recruitment CC.



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