Operational Manager
1 week ago
We're Hiring: Operational Manager – Plastic Injection & Blow Moulding | Full-Time | Manufacturing Plant (24/7 Operations)
Are you a dynamic, driven and qualified engineer ready to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're looking for a talented Operational Manager to oversee all operations at our 24-hour plastic injection and blow moulding plant.
Location: Blackheath, Cape Town
Work Type: Full-time
Experience: 5–8 years in manufacturing operations
Qualification: Engineering degree/diploma required
About the Role:
As the Operational Manager, you will play a critical role in leading day-to-day plant operations, driving efficiencies, managing teams, and executing strategic projects.
You will be responsible for:
- Managing the full operational cycle of our 24-hour production facility
- Ensuring production efficiency, quality control, and health & safety compliance
- Leading cross-functional teams and shift supervisors
- Working closely with senior leadership on continuous improvement strategies
- Overseeing and delivering specific engineering and production-related projects
What we're looking for:
- 5–8 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing/production environment (preferably plastics or packaging)
- Engineering qualification (Mechanical/Industrial/Production or similar)
- A strong leader with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
- Willingness to be hands-on, available, and accountable in a 24-hour operation
- High energy, tech-savvy, and eager to grow in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Aged under 30 preferred
What we offer:
- A chance to step into a leadership role with real operational impact
- The opportunity to lead a high-performance team in a critical industry
- Exposure to innovative plastic manufacturing technologies
- Competitive salary package and growth opportunities
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a measurable difference in a core manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you
Apply now or send your CV and a brief motivation to
Let's build the future of manufacturing, together.
Job Type: Full-time
Education:
- Diploma (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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