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Minimum Qualifications:Grade 12 (Matric)Trade Qualification in Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine MindingRequirements & Experience:Minimum 2 years experience operating printing machineryStrong understanding of machine operations, equipment control, and IoT systemsComputer literacy: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and/or internal systemsGood verbal and written communication skills in EnglishSolid interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a teamKnowledge of ink viscosity and colour matching essentialThe ideal candidate must be:Willing and able to work shifts and overtime when requiredProactive, responsible, and reliableCapable of working independentlyDetail-oriented with a strong commitment to qualityKey Responsibilities:Operate and set up printing machines according to production requirementsEnsure adherence to all quality, safety, and environmental standards within the organisationComply with ISO procedures and contribute to a safe working environmentReview and assess work orders to understand production needsEnsure the final product meets customer specifications and expectationsMaintain high housekeeping standards within the departmentUpdate and maintain relevant in-house systems dailyActively participate in improving machine availability by following preventive maintenance procedures
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Printer-Operator-1232597-Job-Search-03-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Support & MaintenancePerform reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance activities.Conduct fault finding, diagnostics, repairs, and root cause analysis on plant equipment.Ensure all maintenance job cards are accurately completed and closed.Maintain and optimise machine process capabilities.Program, maintain, and troubleshoot PLCs and robotic systems.Provide electrical engineering services aligned with production requirements.Stay up to date with equipment and process requirements using maintenance manuals and production documentation.Provide ad hoc technical support across the factory as required.ComplianceOperate in accordance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls.Identify and report risks or areas of concern to management.Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.Maintain accurate documentation and prevent wasteful or irregular expenditure.Customer ServiceBuild and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Resolve technical issues efficiently while upholding company values and service standards.Cost ControlPromote responsible and transparent use of company resources.Monitor and control expenditure within approved budget limits.Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.Report any deviations from financial guidelines to the direct manager.Technical Skills & KnowledgeComputer literacy (MS Office Suite).Experience with ERP Systems and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).Strong proficiency in PLC programming and robotic systems.Key CompetenciesAction-oriented and proactive.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Effective planning and organisational ability.Customer-focused mindset.Resilient and adaptable in a production environment.High attention to detail.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Minimum RequirementsEducational Qualifications:National Diploma in Electronic / Electrical Engineering (NQF 6).Qualified Artisan with a Trade Test.Experience:Up to 8 years experience as an Electronic / Electrical Technician within a manufacturing environment.Proven experience working with PLCs
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Technician-Senior-1264253-Job-Search-03-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:Must have a minimum of 5 years Milling Machine Senior Setter experience within an Engineering | Fabrication environmentQualified Artisan : Trade Tested: Machinist | MillwrightSkilled in meeting and exceeding production targetsExperienced in identifying and addressing out-of-control or non-conforming processesStrong ability to maintain quality standards and minimize scrap and reworkValid Drivers License and own Transport requiredContactable references and payslips requiredSalary Structure:Basic Salary based on experienceBenefits aligned with a Metal Industries Association(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Milling-Machine-Senior-Setter-1274341-Job-Search-03-23-2026-04-25-53-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is looking for a candidate who will play a critical role in supporting financial planning, performance tracking, cost control, and profitability analysis across manufacturing operations as well as sales and distribution functions. The successful candidate will provide accurate, timely financial insights to support decision-making, drive efficiency, and enable business growth.The role also involves conducting financial feasibility studies, evaluating business projects, and advising on resource optimisation and profitability. In addition, the candidate will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and contributing to strategic planning and performance management.Minimum RequirementsQualifications:Our client is looking for candidates with a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Management Accounting, or a related field (NQF 8).A CIMA qualification is preferred.Experience:Our client is looking for candidates with a minimum of 7 years experience in Accounting or Management Accounting.35 years experience in commercial business partnering, supporting operational and commercial teams, is advantageous.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Operations & Business PartneringOur client is looking for a candidate to ensure accurate daily accounting, monitor expenses against budgets, approve purchase requisitions, and partner with business units to provide financial insights and resolve queries.Financial Planning & ForecastingThe role includes developing forecasts (monthly, quarterly, annual), supporting planning cycles, and conducting scenario and sensitivity analysis in collaboration with various departments.Revenue & Sales AnalysisOur client is looking for someone to track sales performance, analyse revenue across regions and products, identify trends, and support the sales team with actionable insights.Pricing & Margin ManagementResponsibilities include analysing pricing strategies, monitoring margins, and recommending adjustments to optimise profitability.Logistics & Distribution Cost AnalysisThe candidate will analyse logistics and distribution costs, assess cost-to-serve, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.Customer & Product ProfitabilityOur client is looking for someone to evaluate profitability across customers and products, identify underperformance, and recommend corrective actions.Sales Commission ManagementThe role involves calculating and validating commissions, monitoring budgets, and aligning commission structures with business objectives.Management Reporting & Performance AnalysisThe successful can
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Financial-Analyst-1274382-Job-Search-03-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Assess, determine and validate the scope of repairs, servicesand maintenance to provide accurate cost estimatesInspect trailers for structural, mechanical, electrical and airsystem damages to determine repair/replacement costs.Prepare and deliver detailed repair quotations within 24hours.Manage and respond to customer enquiries, service calls andurgent request 24/7.Work closely with engineering and production teams toensure efficient service delivery.Oversee quality control checks before final trailer releaseand attend customer inspections.Maintain customer relationship, address concernsproactively and support business growth.Ensure confidentiality of all pricing, intellectual property andclient information.Grade 12Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent customer service and communication abilitiesAbility to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environmentProactive mindset with a focus on quality and efficiencyDriver license essential
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-1274408-Job-Search-03-23-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesExport Planning and CoordinationPlan and execute export shipments from order receipt through to final delivery.Coordinate consignment configurations and communicate with transporters.Monitor shipment tracking and provide regular updates to clients.Liaise with warehouse teams regarding stock availability and shipment readiness.Administration and DocumentationPrepare, manage, and maintain all export documentation, including commercial invoices, certificates, and shipping instructions.Ensure all customs and SARS documentation is accurate and compliant.Archive all shipping and export records, including proof of delivery and supporting documents.Generate picking slips and ensure alignment between system data and documentation.Systems and ReportingCapture and process export orders on SAP.Maintain tracking sheets with all relevant shipment details.Monitor transport and inspection costs and ensure accurate system updates.Compile reports on sales, customer performance, and export activities.Customer Service and CommunicationBuild and maintain strong relationships with customers through regular communication.Provide timely updates on order status and shipment progress.Respond to customer queries and resolve discrepancies efficiently.Ensure quotations and proforma invoices are issued promptly.Collaboration and Stakeholder EngagementWork closely with Export Managers, warehouse teams, transporters, and other internal departments.Participate in export planning and forecasting meetings.Prepare and distribute meeting minutes and updates.Support marketing and sales initiatives through coordination and reporting.Financial and Compliance ControlRaise purchase requisitions for transport and inspection costs.Track expenses and ensure alignment with approved budgets.Follow up on payments and supplier invoices.Ensure all export activities comply with Incoterms, SARS regulations, and internal procedures.Operational Support and Problem SolvingAssist with export-related queries, investigations, and discrepancies.Monitor delivery outcomes and address short deliveries or errors.Ensure all required documentation is received and complete for each shipment.Minimum RequirementsQualificationsGrade 12 (Matric)ExperienceExperience in export coordination, logistics, or a similar role within a supply chain or manufacturing environment
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Export-Coordinator-1273922-Job-Search-03-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Removal and replacement of brake drums, brake shoes, andall related brake components on truck trailersServicing and maintenance of air brake systems, airboosters, air valves, and pipes Adjustment of wheel bearings Inspection and replacement of torque arm bushes Servicing of axles, springs, and trailer suspensioncomponents Diagnosing and troubleshooting brake and air system faultson truck trailers Full servicing and maintenance of trailer running gear andsuspension below deck Ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workshopenvironmentRelevant trade qualification or certification inbrake fitting or heavy vehicle mechanicsMinimum 3–5 years of hands-on experiencespecifically in truck trailer brake systems Extensive practical knowledge of air brakesystems on truck trailers Experience with S-Cam bushes, slackadjusters, and torque arm bushes Strong knowledge of the entire trailer runningsuspension below deck Ability to work independently and meetproduction deadlines Physically fit and able to handle demanding Strong attention to detail and commitment tosafety and quality
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/B/Brake-Fitter-1274407-Job-Search-03-23-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Office Administrator/ReceptionistLocation: Milnerton, Cape TownReports To: Finance/Admin Manager & Operations ManagerJob Summary:The Office Administrator plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of administrative functions within the steel manufacturing business. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage and assist in payroll and financial reconciliation duties efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Reception DutiesAnswering of switchboard and screening of management calls.Be presentable and professional at all time as you will the first contact to all clientsKeep reception area neat and tidy at all times.Offer refreshments to clientsManage boardroom facilityManage all company e-mails and distribution of the e-mails to relevant responsible personsLiaise with Social media company when required.Administrative Duties:Oversee daily office operations, ensuring efficiency and organization.Manage correspondence, including emails, phone calls, and official documents.Maintain and update company records, filing systems, and databases.Coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for management and site teams.Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.BEE compliance audit assistanceFinancial Reconciliation:Perform basic financial reconciliation, including accounts payable.Assist in preparing financial reports and statements.Verify invoices, receipts, and transactions for accuracy.Support the finance team in expense tracking.Office Coordination:Manage office supplies inventory and procurement.Liaise with vendors, suppliers, and service providers.Support HR functions, including onboarding and employee documentation.Ensure workplace safety and compliance with health regulations. Safety:· Liaise with external Safety provider· Liaise with Project Managers on Site safety requirements· Liaise with Operations Manager on Factory and general safety requirements· All administration regarding SafetyQuality· Preparation of Quality Control files for ClientsTraining· Keeping record of all training requirements and ensure training is booked in line with
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/O/Office-Administrator-1274409-Job-Search-03-23-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is looking for a bright, energetic, and charismatic young go-getter with a hunger to learn and grow within a dynamic organization. The individual must not be afraid to roll up their sleeves, display a can-do attitude and someone who will enjoy working in a fast-growing, fun but hard-working environment.The Distribution Supervisor will report directly to the Distribution Manager.Main Purpose/Objectives of the Job:Processes answering machine Orders (Weekdays & Sundays), by:Taking messages from the answering machine, capturing orders onto MFG Pro and creating invoicing accordingly.Routing invoices onto roadshow to create trip lists.Printing invoices, pick lists and customers lists for Drivers from MFG , Pro.Reconciling the Trip list to the Customer list and addressing discrepancies as required.Reconciling outgoing stock against pick lists. 2. Assists with stock control, by:Completing back flushing utilizing a Back Flushing Worksheet provided by the Production Team and checking the stock in the finished product warehouse.Capturing new stock items into MFG Pro.Completing daily and weekly stock counts in Finished goods and Factory Shop to reconcile figures to MFG Pro.Investigating discrepancies, troubleshooting as required and providing feedback to the Distribution Manager.Adjusting MFG Pro as per outcome of investigation. 3. Provides early morning support, by:Unlocking the site in the Mornings.Manning the telephones in Distribution until the start of shift at 8am. 4. Leading a team of Drivers and Van Assistants, by:Capturing leave for the Drivers and Van Assistants in the team.Assisting in the management of resource allocation (Human resources and vehicles) and communicating to affected parties as required (direct).Assisting team members with daily planning.Utilising driver debriefing feedback to address concerns in the trade and or discrepancies brought forward.Participating in knowledge-sharing and problem solving one on one sessions with team members as required.Listening effectively and encouraging the open expression of ideas and opinions within the team.Motivating and encouraging employees to continuously improve processes within the team.OUTPUTSAnswering machine orders are captured accurately onto MFG Pro.Invoices, pick lists, Customer lists and Trip Sheets are created for all Drivers daily.Correct stock is distributed according to pick lists, and this is double checked prior to dispatch.Stock movements are captured into MFG Pro and correct stock information is readily available through the system
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Distribution-Supervisor-1274181-Job-Search-3-23-2026-2-21-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry is seeking a highly qualified IT Manager to join their team based in Cato Ridge.PURPOSE OF THE JOBResponsible for the management and execution of IT business, technology, and infrastructure solutions for the business unit, acting as the key interface between IT and business users.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Bachelor’s degree in information technology with a focus on business operations & management.Minimum 5 years in a senior role within a complex IT environment.Strong knowledge of business management and technical skills to drive solutionsHands-on experience with ERP projects (maintenance and utilization).Knowledge of innovative technologies: SD-WAN, Cybersecurity, IIoT, AI, etc.Familiarity with manufacturing processes and SAP S/4HANA ERPMAIN JOB FUNCTIONS Regional IT OversightManage IT operations across South Africa (multiple locations) , Namibia, Mozambique, and Zambia.Align localized IT initiatives with Group IT strategy and business plans.Systems & InfrastructureOversee IT infrastructure (SD-WAN, LAN, servers, CCTV, telephone end-user devices, plant technologies).Ensure secure access to legacy systems for statutory and business continuity purposes. Data Retention & ComplianceImplement and monitor backup strategies that meet statutory requirements in all jurisdictions.Guarantee accessibility of warrant claims related information for up to 20 years.Enforce IT policies, cybersecurity standards, and compliance frameworksEnsure strict adherence to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) in South Africa, as well as other applicable data protection laws across Namibia, Mozambique, and Zambia.Maintain secure handling, storage, and disposal of personal and business data in line with statutory obligations.ERP & Business ApplicationsAnalyze business requirements with departments to determine ERP and technology needs liaising with Group IT for ecosystem alignment.Manage and coordinate local IT projects, application change requests, and product testing.Financial & Vendor ManagementDevelop and control IT budgets, reporting on expenditure.Provide input to cost-effective purchases, and lifecycle management of IT assets.Develop and sustain effective vendor partnerships, ensuring cost efficiency and strict adherence to procurement policies and procedures.Technology Performance & Business Alignmenthttps://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/IT-Manager-1274219-Job-Search-03-23-2026-03-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Port ElizabethCNC Machine Operator required.- Join a top High Quality Machine Parts Manufacturing company.Responsibilities will include;- Machine set up.- Loading of materials.- Programming and Optimization.- Quality and Safety checks of finished products.- Ability to make adjustments to ensure accuracy and efficiency during production.- Ability to troubleshoot production issues.- General maintenance of machinery and workshop equipment.- Strict adherence to all Health and Safety protocols in the workshop.Key Requirements- Relevant Trade Certificate or N-Qualification in Engineering.- Experience in CNC machining (milling and turning).- Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.- Demonstrate knowledge of controllers.Remuneration Salary is negotiable based on qualifications and experience.Send your CV and Qualifications to : staffing@lex-labour.co.za
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We are looking for a skilled press break operator to join our team.
Skill involved:
4 years experience
Ability to setup machines
Full understanding of technical drawings
Ability to work under pressure
Please email jobapp@rochelleretail.com
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TIG welder needed (Aluminium & Stainless Steel)Contact Jacques on WhatsApp 073 333 5554 (NO Phone calls!) To Apply: Send an updated CV with references and an ID copy.
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Looking for experienced plastic recycling operatorsPlease send your cv to kirsten@coxenplastics.co.za
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Duties and Responsibilities:Troubleshoot problems that occur during productionInstruct and communicate accordingly with management and technical supportOversee the Sample Set production line according to production schedule and ensure deadlines and output targets are met daily.Create a production scheduleRequirements:MatricAble to plan efficiently and prioritize work daily with pattern makers and machinistsMinimum 3 years experience in the Sewing/Textile environmentTechnical Skills / Garment construction knowledgeAble to Sew and assist with the machinists when they have a problemPrepared to work on a Saturday till 13:00pmMicrosoft OfficeSYNC is an advantageDesired Skills:Hands on Management (be proactive on the floor)Quality Control / line supervisionTechnically minded / garment constructionComputer literateGarment industry managerStrong personalityAbility to handle pressureMust have organisational skillsUnderstanding Sewing / Cutting / MachiningUnderstand Patterns
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sample-Set-Supervisor-1204446-Job-Search-07-18-2025-04-33-27-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesExecute plant procedures to meet productivity, efficiency, food safety, and quality targets. This will require continuous monitoring of plant performance, reviewing of analytical results and taking corrective actionIdentifying areas for improvement in the production process, implementing changes to increase efficiency, and reducing costsUpdating production schedule or plan to ensure weekly production target is metControl Product and Product ProcessesControl Raw Materials stock levels and minimizing wasteLiaise and coordinate maintenance activities on the utilities and production plan with the maintenance teamConduct inspections as part of an internal audit team and take corrective actionMaintain and promote health, safety and hygiene in accordance with legislation and FSSC 22000 ISO standardsOptimise people, plant, machinery and equipmentRequirementsMinimum B.Tech in Mechanical /Electrical /Chemical/ Industrial EngineeringMinimum 5 years experience in Production plant operations is essentialExperience in TPM/Lean manufacturing principlesExperience in leading and driving shopfloor excellenceFood manufacturing industry experience is essentialEssential SkillsOrganising/planning/technical/administration skills are essentialConsistent attention to accuracy and detailGood communication and problem-solving skillsExplicit understanding of plant unit operationsGood understanding of production technologyThe ability to multitaskGood report writing skillsAble to work shifts
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Supervisor-JHB-1203956-Job-Search-07-17-2025-04-11-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesWork closely with Sales Merchandisers, Art Department, and Specialist CoordinatorSource basic and special trims, including seasonal tender pricingLiaise with trim suppliers on pricing, orders, deliveries, lab dips, strike-offs, and samplingCoordinate trim artwork approvals with Art Department or Retail BuyersRaise and manage all trim orders on iSync, including reporting and delivery trackingSubmit trims to Buyers for approval and follow up to final sign-offReceive, check, and issue development and bulk trim samples to QA, ensuring iSync records are updatedCompile trim charts and report bulk trim status at weekly production meetingsRequirementsMatricMinimum 3 years experience in trims coordination within a clothing manufacturing or supply environmentiSync knowledge essentialComputer literate: Microsoft Outlook, Word, and ExcelDiploma or Degree in Clothing or Procurement (advantageous)A great opportunity for a detail-oriented trims professional to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Trims-Coordinator-Clothing-1260030-Job-Search-03-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities:Perform efficient and correct production line set-ups and changeovers.Execute tool changes and machine configurations across all extrusion equipment, ensure procedures are also performed correctly and effectively by all extrusion staff.Responsible for the optimum utilization of the machines and manufacturing processes to ensure the best possible performance, availability and scrap percentages (OEE)Responsible for optimum setup of feeders, drillers, coilers and training of supervisors on fine adjustments.Order and parameter specifications inputs on MES in the factory.Assist with planning and scheduling of production orders.Assist with breakdowns and technical repairs of lines and ensure that equipment is in good working order.Assist with maintenance and lean projects and installations.Responsible for line wear parts replacement stock keeping and replenishment (e.g. rollers, tools, rings, etc.)Requirements: Matric certificate.Red seal certificate.Millwright / Electrical education.5+ years in a similar role / manufacturing environment.An understanding of production processes and mechanical systems.ERP system experience.Practical, hands-on abilityCritical thinking skills and ability to work under pressure.Excellent numeracy skills and computer literacy.Must have good communication skills in English and Afrikaans.Ability to work independently.Drivers license.Provide after-hour support for the factory when required.Willing to be on standby for all production/technical problems.Ability to apply logic to fault finding and problem solving.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Technician-1267897-Job-Search-03-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This is a senior leadership role best suited to a commercially astute and highly analytical individual with strong gross profit (GP) control, extensive CMT negotiation experience, and a proven track record of delivering orders on time and in full (OTIF) within a fast-paced apparel environment.Key Responsibilities:Maximise profitability across all operational areasNegotiate CMT and outwork pricing to ensure optimal marginsOversee seasonal costing, including fabric, trims, packaging and CMTManage production planning and ensure strict critical path adherenceEnsure forecasted sales targets are achievedDrive OTIF delivery performance across all customersOversee QA, compliance and supplier performance managementManage stock control, monthly stock takes and system accuracySign off CMT payments, creditors and production filesIdentify and reduce wastage, rejects and GP leakageLead, manage and discipline operational teams where requiredMinimum Requirements:710 years experience within clothing manufacturing / supplier environmentStrong CMT management and negotiation expertiseProven track record in GP management and margin controlAdvanced production planning and critical path management skillsStrong leadership ability with excellent supplier management capabilityERP / system proficiency (SYNC advantageous)Highly analytical, commercially driven and results focused
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Clothing-Operations-Manager-1267669-Job-Search-03-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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