Production Manager

1 month ago

Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

Key Requirements:

- Managing factory employees (approx. 30 people).

- Production planning in each department and ensuring adequate scheduling of staff.
- Monitor and manage time and motion of factory employees.
- Ensuring every job is completed on time and in full with all quality standards met.
- Ensuring production equipment is working properly and maintained.
- Ensuring standard operating procedures are adhered to at all times and/or developing new standard operating procedures.
- Ensuring all staff is trained and to orgainise training when and if needed.
- Ensure al Health and Safety regulations are met and in line with South African legislation.
- Regularly presenting feedback to management on all issues related to production managers role.
- Ensuring there is responsible waste control.
- Establishing a balance between increased productivity and reduced costs of manufacturing operations.
- Setting productivity goals for each manufacturing team.
- Developing workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality.
- Managing the various teams in the factory i.e., CNC, Perspex, Metal etc.,
- Liaising with Project managers and Rigging managers regarding production and installations.
- Management of the companys production and fabrication processes including review of the issued specifications, bill of quantities, drawings, time schedules and works instructions and if changes are required making the necessary proposals.
- Manage the materials, manpower and equipment to effectively meet the required delivery times, quality standards and cost parameters to meet the objectives of the company and its clients.
- Monitor (measure) that all the project timelines are being met on a daily basis. The quality of the products and components manufactured are at acceptable quality standards on a daily basis and which are to be defined and communicated to staff on the shop floor.
- Quality & Costs Management all product and work produced is at the targeted quality and waste/ is minimized, as are reworks, at all times. Costs are maintained at or below the target.
- On Time Delivery Targets that targets are met in full all of the time and supervisors and staff are managed on the productivity and time & attendance targets.
- Health & Safety Parameters that all safety requirements are in place and met including the documentation i.e. the workplace must be safe at all times.
- Equipment Condition all equipment and tools are maintained on an asset register and maintenance schedule to continuous availability of the equipment, weekly equipment and tool condition review per checklist.
- Maintenance schedule of all tools and machinery.
- Waste & Housekeeping The factory and premises are neat & tidy at all times and that waste is categorized and place in the designated containers for disposal and or recovery as the case maybe from time to time.
- Daily communication and planning review with shop floor is a key component of effectively manage the performance of staff to meet targets.
- Manpower management is a critical function and requires the daily review and weekly reporting of time and attendance of departmental staff, output of staff measured against the delivery schedules and quality standards including a zero tolerance of reworks.
- Request and obtain freight quotations for shipping to storage or direct to site, place order with purchasing and then organize collection by the relevant rigging team for installation on the scheduled dates.
- Check and optimise the cost of freight with optimum loading and shipping of jobs to sites within proximity of one another on a case-by-case basis.
- Liaison and discussion with rigging & service manager of target dates for delivery of products and sharing of product and installation information.

Skills:

- Strong commitment to service delivery including meeting the project deadlines, quality standards and cost estimates.
- Must have the ability to take and follow through on corrective action required by staff including coaching and or disciplinary action as man be required under the circumstances.
- A zero tolerance for non-performance by staff is a critical success factor in this position in order to maintain the output levels of the operation.
- Ability to take and follow through on corrective action required by staff including coaching and or disciplinary action as man be required under the circumstances.
- Ability to communicate and motivate staff is a critical to the successful operation of the production process.
- Strong focus on the technical and production work instructions are followed on a daily basis.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:

- Qualification in Production and Process management at NQF Level.
- 10 years in an Operational Managerial role.
- Preferably a job shop operation and also having applied the principles of project management.
- Excellent computer skills Microsoft office, Excel Word, etc.
- Handling schedules, materials, manpower and the ability to deliver the performance.
- Knowledge of effective task allocation and scheduling to meet quality standards and delivery targets.
- A working knowledge of the applicable labour legislation and the execution thereof in the factory environment.
- Experience in the use of information technology (computer) for administration and feedback is a critical success factor.
- Knowledge of the Health & Safety requirements of a factor and the ability/drive to maintain safety standards.
- Quality & Costs Management all product and work produced is at the targeted quality and waste/ is minimised, as are reworks, at all times. Costs are maintained at or below the target.
- On Time Delivery Targets that targets are met in full all of the time and supervisors and staff are managed on the productivity and time & attendance targets.
- Health & Safety Parameters that all safety requirements are in place and met including the documentation i.e. the workplace must be safe at all times.
- Equipment Condition all equipment and tools are maintained on an asset register and maintenance schedule to continuous availability of the equipment.
- Waste & Housekeeping The factory and premises are neat & tidy at all times and that waste is categorised and place in the designated containers for disposal and or recovery as the case maybe from time to time.

  • Shopfitting Production Manager

    3 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa XP Production Full time

    Shopfitting Production Manager to oversee shopfitting jobs on the run that are in production etc **Job Type**: Permanent

  • Shopfitting Factory Manager

    3 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa XP Production Full time

    Shopfitting Factory Manager to oversee flow of production, shopfitting components etc **Job Type**: Permanent

  • Steel Manufacturing Factory Manager

    3 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa XP Production Full time

    Steel Manufacturing Factory Manager needed to oversee production **Job Type**: Permanent

  • Cost Estimator

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa XP Production Full time

    We require the services of a experienced cost estimator to join our growing and dynamic team. We would need the successful applicant to have the ability to work out accurate costings and quotations on a project to project basis and manage the entire admin process. You would need to have the ability to work under extreme pressure and have a sound knowledge of...

  • Product Owner

    1 month ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    As a Senior Product Owner, youll lead the charge in shaping the product vision and delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet evolving customer needs. Your responsibilities will include: Defining and executing the product roadmap in alignment with the companys strategic goals Leading the development of new features and enhancements to the payments...

  • Production Pharmacist

    1 month ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE - Pharm Degree or equivalent - South African Pharmacy Council registration - Production internship may be beneficial CUSTOMER SERVICE - Assist with complaints with complaint investigations when required. - A professional attitude is displayed when responding to a customers needs. - Methods for improving customer services are...

  • Production Administrator

    1 day ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Responsibilities: - Provide vital administrative support to the Workshop and Procurement teams. - Organize, update, and manage records, invoices, and production reports. - Assist with stock control, spares management, and procurement processes. - Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to streamline operations. - Ensure paperwork is processed accurately...

  • Production Administrator

    7 days ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Your Mission: - Provide vital administrative support to the Workshop and Procurement teams. - Organize, update, and manage records, invoices, and production reports. - Assist with stock control, spares management, and procurement processes. - Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to streamline operations. - Ensure paperwork is processed accurately and...

  • Production Line Coordinator

    3 months ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Key responsibilities / main job duties: - Plan production line deliverables - Oversees the production line processes - Reporting to aircraft chief engineer - Setting production targets - Plan & Report production deliverables within the project scope - Ensures the running of the production line without issues and minimal downtime - Track and monitor...

  • Production Technician

    2 months ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Key responsibilities / main job duties: - Assembly: Building electronic components or systems according to technical specifications, which includes mechanical assembly. - Testing: Conducting tests on electronic components and systems to ensure they function correctly. This may involve using testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal...

  • Product Developer

    4 days ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Responsibilities: Upgrade and Develop new innovative, cost effective & factory orientated products for the site. Help drive & initiate profitable growth of allocated categories through innovative product development and upgrades. Project management of critical path with various teams to enable successful launches in line with customer agreements. Customer...

  • Production Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Responsibilities - Keep tracker of inventory and supplies that need restocking. - Create and maintain a detailed inventory list of all incoming, outgoing and current supplies - Assistant will check their supplies, making sure that they have enough for the day. - The Production Assistant will report any out spec. - Verify receipts and confirm purchase...

  • Production Planner

    1 month ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking a proactive Planner to drive process reliability and enhance materials availability. This pivotal role focuses on identifying root causes of material supply challenges, managing change impacts, and supporting decision-making for high-value items. You'll work closely with Materials Planning, Buying, and...

  • Business Analyst

    1 month ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Completed BCom / BSc Honours with approx 1-2 years relevant experience working closely with the Product Owner on the analysis and specification of software requirements, including user interface designs. The role involves a high degree of critical thinking and requires taking a strategic approach to assist the Product Office team in their product...

  • Senior Production Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Roles and Responsibilities 1. Technical Leadership: - Take a senior role in the assembly, testing, design, development, and verification of systems, subsystems, testers, and associated hardware/software. - Ensure the proper implementation, functionality, and maintenance of prototyping and assembly facilities, including tooling, spares, and stock...

  • ▷ (15h Left) Production Supervisor

    2 months ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Key Responsibilities: Production Management - Supervise daily meat production operations, ensuring workflows align with schedules and targets. - Optimize production processes to meet quality and quantity goals. - Collaborate with departments such as logistics, maintenance, and quality assurance to ensure seamless operations. Quality Assurance &...

  • Product Manager

    7 months ago

    Century City, South Africa Spur Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: Spur Corporation is a growing multi-brand restaurant franchisor, headquartered in Cape Town. The group currently has Ten brands, namely, Spur Steak Ranches, Panarottis Pizza Pasta, John Dory’s Fish Grill Sushi, RocoMamas, The Hussar Grill, Casa Bella, Nikos Coalgrill Greek, Doppio Zero, Modern Tailors and Piza e Vino. In order to...

  • Production Manager

    7 months ago

    City Deep, South Africa Container Structures Full time

    Our company is looking for an experienced production manager with extensive welding experience. Experience with working on containers and ensuring manufacturing and projects stay on schedule. **Duties & Responsibilities** - Oversee production process and schedule projects - Quality control standards - Health and safety regulations are met - Maintenance and...

  • ▷ [High Salary] Junior Production Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Role: - Assembly, testing, design, development, implementation and verification of systems, subsystems, testers and associated software, hardware and algorithms associated with the Employers products and services - Contributing towards the outputs for specific projects, including all design, documentation and verification artefacts - Taking responsibility...

  • ▷ [15h Left] Junior Production Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Role: - Assembly, testing, design, development, implementation and verification of systems, subsystems, testers and associated software, hardware and algorithms associated with the Employers products and services - Contributing towards the outputs for specific projects, including all design, documentation and verification artefacts - Taking responsibility...