Operations / Plant Manager

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time
Position: Operations / Plant Manager

Location: Cape Town

Job Type: Full-time

Overview:
We are aiding the search for a highly skilled and experienced Operations / Plant Manager to oversee and manage all operational activities for our client's plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient operations, maximizing productivity, and maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. The Operations / Plant Manager will also be responsible for managing a team of employees and implementing strategies to meet production goals and drive business growth.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and coordinate all plant operations, including production planning, scheduling, and inventory control
  • Ensure that the plant operates efficiently and meets production targets
  • Lead and motivate a team of production supervisors and staff to achieve high performance and productivity
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations
  • Continuously monitor and improve plant processes to optimize production efficiency and quality
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as procurement and quality assurance, to ensure smooth operations
  • Manage the plant budget, including expenses and capital investments
  • Identify and implement process improvements to drive cost savings and operational excellence
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools
  • Understanding of quality control processes and regulatory compliance
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance and other benefits
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Training and professional development programs
RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Morne Gaven at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: or email us your CV: [email protected

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