Factory Assistant Production Foreman

1 week ago


Durban, South Africa CareerfinderZA Full time

Key Performance Area:

- Develop/implement innovative strategies to streamline factory operations
- Schedule building/equipment maintenance as needed. Ensure factory machinery is in good working order
- Plan preventative maintenance/reduce machinery down time
- Plan/oversee production according to customer orders and build buffer stock level
- Communicate production plan with supervisors and factory staff to ensure customer delivery times are met
- Analyze production data to identify and resolve any production issues
- Optimize machine usage, productivity and reduce wastage
- Order required raw materials
- Prepare production reports and submit to key decision-makers
- Regularly inspect finished products to determine whether they meet established quality standards.
- Collaborate with quality control managers to establish and execute quality control processes.
- Attend to HR related matters (Hiring of personnel, Motivating staff, Staff training, Planning of shutdown and Disciplinary hearings)
- Motivate factory workers to continually achieve factory targets.
- Screen, recruit and train new factory workers.
- Adhere and enforce occupational, health and safety act. Section 16(2) assistant to the CEO appointment.
- Attend production, management and other related meetings.
- Attend other factory management functions, including maintenance and security
- Comply with and enforce FSC standards

Minimum Requirements:

- Relevant Degree or Diploma
- 3 years+ Production Manager experience
- Knowledge of factory machinery and equipment
- Operations and Quality Control experience



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