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Production Manager

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Location:
Howick, Midlands
Advertised By:Agency
Company Name:Executive Placements
Job Type:Full-Time
Description
Minimum requirements:
  • Boiler maker Trade Test essential+Diploma
  • 3 - 5 Years Production Management experience
  • Engineering Diploma or equivalent (Ideal)
  • Management Development NQF level 5 equivalent (Ideal)
  • Computer literacy MS Office packages
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Create detailed production schedules based on demand forecasts to meet customer needs and project timelines.
  • Efficiently use manpower, materials, and equipment to reach production goals while avoiding shortages or downtime.
  • Follow and apply the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, along with other South African laws, ensuring work hours compliance, proper working hours, and workplace safety according to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
  • Apply lean manufacturing methods to reduce waste and improve productivity, considering local market conditions.
  • Manage logistics for the timely delivery of goods, keeping in mind local transport challenges.
  • Set up inventory systems to balance stock levels with costs, preventing overstocking or shortages.
  • Work with local suppliers to strengthen the supply chain and support South African manufacturers.
  • Monitor stock levels to quickly address supply chain issues and ensure backup plans are in place.
  • Help project managers streamline processes and effectively utilise resources across projects.
  • Assist in meeting South African regulations, including obtaining permits and maintaining audit documentation.
  • Provide solutions for project-related issues to ensure smooth business operations.
  • Collaborate with the Engineering Team.
  • Keep in touch with the Engineering team to align production activities with technical needs.
  • Work together on improvements to ensure products meet quality standards.
  • Provide real-time updates on project progress.
  • Make decisions that balance immediate production needs with long-term business goals, minimising risks.
  • Demonstrate good communication capabilities across all levels of the organisation to ensure.
  • Monitor production to find and fix bottlenecks, such as equipment issues or supply delays, early on.
  • Create a production schedule to reduce machine delays and improve product throughput while following safety standards.
  • Use resources wisely to overcome production challenges without sacrificing safety or quality.
  • Apply advanced fabrication and welding skills to deliver high-quality work to customers.
  • Ensure knowledge of SABS (South African Bureau of Standards) to comply with SABS and ISO standards in fabrication and welding.
  • Train team members on best practices in fabrication and welding to enhance their skills.
  • Use MS Office for tracking projects, analysing data, and reporting. Use CAD software for reviewing production plans.
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