Plant Manager

1 week ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

RPO Recruitment is actively seeking a skilled Plant Manager to join our client's team in Midrand. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a driven professional to oversee and manage all aspects of plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality control, and safety. If you're an experienced operations leader with a strong background in manufacturing and a passion for optimizing processes, we'd love to hear from you

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily plant operations to ensure efficiency and productivity
  • Lead and manage plant staff, ensuring high performance and motivation
  • Implement production plans and monitor output against targets
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability
  • Monitor budgets and control operational costs
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant
  • Maintain high standards of product quality and customer satisfaction
  • Prepare reports and communicate performance metrics to senior management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
  • Proven experience (5+ years) as a Plant Manager or in a senior manufacturing leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, production planning, and quality management
  • Excellent leadership, team-building, and decision-making skills
  • Proficient in using ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence

Benefits

  • Salary: negotiable

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website:  or email us your CV: [email protected].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.



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