Operations Manager

1 month ago


Gqeberha, South Africa Jobs2day Full time

Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company: TBD 

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Manager to oversee the production side of our automotive component plant in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have strong supervisory experience, a qualification in mechanical engineering or production management, and a proven track record in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations of the production department to ensure efficiency and productivity.
  • Develop and implement production plans, schedules, and workflows to meet production targets and deadlines.
  • Monitor and analyze production metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Manage and mentor a team of production supervisors and staff, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, quality control, and maintenance, to ensure smooth operations.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on production performance to senior management.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes and reduce costs.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role within an automotive component plant.
  • Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in using production management software and tools.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Certification in Six Sigma or other relevant quality management systems.

Salary: R800k CTC neg pending qualification and experience 





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