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What is expected of the successful candidate:To plan, organize and control the production facility of the factory/ plant in order to produce the required quantity products within agreed quality and cost specifications. The focus is on technical expertise and individual contribution(Individual contribution the position is rather focused on technical expertise than people, project or process management)Focus is also on management (the focus of the position is on people, project and process management).Key roles and responsibilities:Roles/Responsibilities % of time spent1. Production 20%2. Breakages 20%3. Quality 200%4. Safety 10%5. Stock control inventory management 20%6. People Management 10%Achievement of production targets, deliverables and objectives.Production Planning communicate daily with the commercial manager, sales and dispatch planning team to ensure sufficient stock levels are maintained.To plan maintenance schedule.To assist with problem solving on breakdowns on the main production line.Ensure safety levels are optimal and good housekeeping in factory.Yard control to plan, organized and control the production facility to produce tiles and fittings of the correct quality and cost at the correct time.Management of stock levels including critical spares and raw materials and ensure procurement procedures are adhered to.Management stock counts and audits with finance and stock/inventory control in system.Manage stock losses and variance tracking, production breakages.Negotiate with all suppliers of both raw material and maintenance spares for the timeous supply of materials at the best possible rate.Maintain good industrial relations, experience within a unionized environment, and adhere to procedures between factory staff and management through the established IR procedures.Labour productivity, efficiencies and unit production costs. SHEQ Management and compliance with ISO 14001 & ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001.Develop and motivate production staff to achieve agreed objectives regarding efficiency, quality, industrial relations, health and safety.Maintain, review and develop the SABS Quality Management. System to establish and maintain quality standards.Controls to manage shrinkage and breakages.Management security breaches.Ensure implementation of the 5 S system.Minimum education: B Tech/Degree preferably Engineering qualification.Minimum experience: Minimum of 5 years experience in a production/ factory environment.Sound electrical and mechanical knowledge. Language skills: English & Afrikaans Required certificates: MatricAdditional responsibilities required to fully exercise t
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Foreman-Manufacturing-Cape-Town-1235000-Job-Search-01-26-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Qualifications & RequirementsGrade 12 or equivalent NQF level 4 qualificationRelevant certificate in productionWorking knowledge of SAP & Microsoft Office and Excel.Customer service orientated with high working standardsKey ResponsibilitiesMake sure that work is conducted in a safe manner and according to instructions and regulations, create and ensure high SHE awareness in the plant.Ensure optimum production, producing according to specifications.Ensure that log sheet reports are filled in andDaily instructions are read and action executed.Ensure all aspects of the operation are logged and discussed during shift change over.Be oriented about the status in the plant and report deviations to relevant personnelMake sure that actions are taken to keep the plant in stable and safe operation.Supervision of raw material intakesResponsible for training of operators and utilize their time efficiency.Ensure the competence of the employees through training and job rotation.Ensure that operators takes responsibility for cleaning the plant and maintaining the high standard of housekeeping.Minimize spill creation.Involve the operators in all relevant aspect of the operation.Responsible for time keeping, including overtime and managing subordinates.Seek new solutions for increasing productivity.Safety walks and talks rounds with Snr Warehouse ManagerEnsure warehouse is clean and dryMake sure that there is no spillage on the roadAssist in other departments and areas if the business requiresTime and attendance management.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Supervisor-1257209-Job-Search-1-29-2026-12-38-39-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Production Manager (Trailers)Lead end-to-end factory operations in a growing trailer manufacturing businessBlackheath, Cape Town | R45,000 CTC per monthAbout Our ClientOur client is a growing manufacturing business specialising in trailers and mobile ablution solutions. Known for their practical innovation and reliable delivery, they offer a fast-paced environment where hands-on leadership drives results.The Role: Production ManagerThis is a hands-on leadership role overseeing all aspects of trailer production. You will be responsible for planning, execution, team performance, quality control, and operational efficiency. The position exists to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality trailers while continuously improving factory processes and maintaining a disciplined, safety-first culture.Key ResponsibilitiesMinimum 5 years experience managing a production floor or factory operationPlan, schedule, and coordinate production to meet deadlines and turnover targetsLead a team of 30+ staff, including 5 foremen, with clear performance trackingEnsure trailers meet specification and quality standards through rigorous checksEnforce safety, legal compliance, and high housekeeping standards (e.g. 5S)Drive process improvements to eliminate waste and boost efficiencyProvide technical guidance across welding, fabrication, and trailer assemblyMaintain discipline, attendance, and continuous development of team membersAbout You5+ years of experience in a production management roleStrong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skillsProven track record managing teams and achieving production targetsFirm approach to discipline, quality, and operational controlKnowledge of trailer manufacturing processes beneficialFamiliarity with welding, 12V electrics, plumbing, or cabinet fit-out an advantageHands-on, proactive, and focused on continuous improvement
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Manager-Trailers-1257619-Job-Search-1-30-2026-8-04-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Woodworking Facility ManagerLocation: Airport City, Cape Town (Wood & Metal Division)Contract Type: PermanentRemuneration: Market-related / NegotiableAbout the CompanyWe are a leading manufacturer of premium patio umbrellas and wooden sun loungers, proudly serving the hospitality and retail industries.Our dedicated woodworking division transforms raw hardwoods into high-quality finished goods, with a focus on craftsmanship, durability, and design excellence. Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Facility Manager to oversee operations at our wood and metal production facility. The successful candidate will lead a skilled team of artisans and production staff, ensuring efficient workflows, machine performance, and top-tier quality standards. Key ResponsibilitiesManage all woodworking operations from raw material intake to final product assemblyOversee production schedules, resource allocation, and workflow planningEnsure quality control for umbrellas, loungers, and custom wood productsImplement and enforce health & safety protocols across the facilityLead, train, and mentor production staff to maintain high performanceMonitor stock levels, hardware, and consumables for uninterrupted productionCollaborate with senior management on targets, timelines, and continuous improvementIdentify and resolve bottlenecks to optimize production efficiency Minimum RequirementsProven experience managing a woodworking or manufacturing facilityStrong knowledge of hardwoods, joinery, and finishing techniquesAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and production plansExcellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skillsUnderstanding of machinery maintenance and production flow optimizationStrong communication skills and ability to work collaborativelyBackground in furniture manufacturing or related wood/metal industries is highly desirable
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/Woodworking-Facility-Manager-1255581-Job-Search-01-26-2026-01-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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JOB PROFILE - Technical Manager: Operations1. About the Department DepartmentThe Supply Chain team is responsible for to identifying and implementing effective processes that will enable a robust supply chain ensuring high levels of availability to support the entire Value Chain.2. Position Overview Knowledge Standards for GMP and Quality in CosmeticsRegulations regarding product labelling in Cosmetics, Food or PharmaTechnical Specs in Cosmetics, Food or Pharma Knowledge of packaging and packaging technology in Cosmetics or FoodKnowledge of formulation and ingredients used in Cosmetics or FoodEffective and practiced use of Word, Excel, OutlookPurposeTo ensure that products produced are fit for purpose, consistent and meet external and internal standards and that products and processes comply with ISO GMP and quality standards. To ensure that products developed are compliant with regulation and legislation and to provide Product Information that is complete, compliant and up to date.3. Job Requirements - Functional Duties and ResponsibilitiesKey Performance Indicators OutcomesISO GMP and Quality StandardsTake overall responsibility for ISO 22716 GMP, Sedex SMETA and ISO 9002 for the company:Schedule and publish the programme to maintain certification on the above standards.Prepare annual budget for authorisation and monthly reviews for the cost of certification.Liaise with certifying bodies and coordinate activities required for certification.Keep up to date on amendments or changes to Standards.Understanding and implementing the requirements for the standards via Internal Auditing and Gap Management which is the backbone of obtaining and maintaining certification.Completing, maintaining and version controlling the ISO Library on the K Drive. POL019-0 Document Control Policy and Procedureü Completing: Ensuring required documents are produced including SOPs, Work Instructions, Policies and Record Items such as forms logsü Maintaining: Ensuring that all changes made to procedures are managed in an integrated manner and that the total impact of the change is managed across relevant SOPs, WIs, Documentsü Maintaining the Library indicesü Version Control: Recording changes on the Change Log on the K Drive, and is
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Manager-Operations-1254838-Job-Search-1-22-2026-1-06-04-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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