Production Manager

5 days ago

East Rand, South Africa Unique Personnel Full time

**Job Number**
- 71721

**Job Type**
- Permanent

**Job Title**
- Production Manager

**Computer Skills**
- Ms Office

**Industry**
- Manufacturing

**City**
- Ekurhuleni (East Rand)

**Province**
- Gauteng

**Roles and Responsibilities**

**Production**
- Manage, report and coordinates the activities of the plant to ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met or exceeded
- Ensures all machinery in the plant are in perfect working condition
- Support the Quality and Food Safety Management System implementation and maintenance.
- Assist in resolving identified quality out of specification issues, as well as food safety hazards in the plant.
- Communicate and Adhere to hygiene Code of conduct and Integrated Management systems Policies
- Communicates and disseminates information among production staff
- Leads problem solving sessions to solve production, quality and safety issues
- Monitors machine parts if required, production supplies and production equipment to maintain their good working order
- Recognises waste streams and minimises waste generation through prudent use of materials, proper disposal and segregation
- Understands emergency procedures, equipment, and systems, and is able to implement contingency plans
- Works to reduce waste, spoilage and downtime
- Creates, implements and ensures adherence to shift schedule. Shift schedule will include work station assignments/rotations, employee training, employee vacations, employee breaks, overtime assignments, back-up for absent employees, and shift rotations.
- Reviews shift schedules to ensure optimisation of set up changes
- Coordinates production start-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers

**Quality Control and Assurance**
- Evaluates products to ensure compliance with established quality control standards. Makes adjustments as necessary during shifts to ensure products are in line with specifications
- Supports the development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the integrated and food safety systems

**Health Safety and Environment**
- Maintains a safe and secure work environment by correcting unsafe acts/conditions, facilitating safety meetings, looking out for hazards, and investigating accidents
- Ensures plant policies and procedures, job safety analysis, and standard operating procedures are adhered to
- Implements and maintains 5s work culture

**People Management**
- Manage Production Technicians and Shift Supervisors, and ensures the quality of work meets with performance expectations
- Assigns tasks and responsibilities to the Production Technicians and Shift Supervisors to ensure effective workflow
- Reviews/inspects work carried out by subordinates
- Recognises training needs and facilitates the on-the-job training and development of subordinates’ skills to ensure a continued high level of production and morale
- Conducts employee performance reviews
- Coordinates with Human Resources to ensure appropriate staffing levels**Inherent Requirements**

**Required Education**
- Minimum of a Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field

**Required Experience**
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience, 5 of which must be in a similar role within the manufacturing industry
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role

**What Qualification**
- Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

**Minimum Qualification**
- Bachelors

**Status**
- Available

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