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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:
  • Bachelors Degree in business studies, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical
  • Engineering, or a related field, is a non-negotiable requirement.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in a senior production/plant management role within a manufacturing environment, with proven experience leading an operation achieving R135 million+ in monthly turnover.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead large teams of 150+ employees across shifts and departments.
  • Experience in rubber manufacturing or heavy industry will be a significant advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, production systems, and quality assurance methodologies.
Key Competencies:
  • Exceptional leadership and people management capabilities.
  • Highly motivational and performance-driven with the ability to inspire teams to exceed targets.
  • Advanced planning, organising, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong numerical and analytical ability, with solid proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and compliance.
  • Results-oriented, with the ability to manage pressure and meet tight deadlines consistently.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute the production strategy aligned to business goals.
  • Lead, inspire and develop production teams to achieve optimal performance.
  • Design and implement production schedules in line with daily/weekly production plans, to improve product throughput, reduce delays, and ensure on-time delivery while adhering to safety standards.
  • Continuously assess production capacity, resourcing and infrastructure to support growth and innovation.
  • Oversee daily operations and ensure efficient utilisation of equipment, people and materials.
  • Ensure optimal machine uptime and coordinate preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.
  • Monitor operational KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and control costs.
  • Ensure only quality-approved products are released for dispatch to customers through strict oversight of release protocols.
  • Guarantee that all products meet required quality specifications and standards.
  • Champion a culture of excellence and accountability, maintaining high product
  • quality and reliability across production lines.
  • Drive compliance with company policies, quality systems, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage departmental budgets, cost control, and investment planning with strict financial discipline.
  • Ensure resources are allocated efficiently and operations remain within cost parameters without compromising quality or delivery.
  • Report monthly on production performance, key variances, and strategic insights.
    https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Manager-1247007-Job-Search-12-15-2025-04-27-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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