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SEAMSTRESS WANTED – TENT / CANVAS EXPERIENCE REQUIREDWe are looking for an experienced seamstress to join our factory team in Knysna, Western Cape.REQUIREMENTS (NON-NEGOTIABLE):
Proven sewing experience in:
Tent making OR
Boat covers OR
Canvas work / awnings / heavy-duty upholstery
Must have experience working on a walking foot sewing machine
Able to sew heavy-duty fabrics accurately and consistently
Factory-based work environment
❗ PLEASE NOTE:
If you do not have experience in tent making, boat covers, or similar heavy-duty sewing, do not apply.LOCATION: Knysna, Western Cape
(Factory-based position)HOW TO APPLY:
Send your CV to: andrew@stam.co.za
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*Job Openings at CustomHavenInteriors! *We're hiring skilled artisans and professionals in Boksburg:- Frame Makers- Upholsterers- Seamstresses- Cleaners- Fabric Cutters- Foam CuttersJoin our team and help us craft beautiful, custom furniture! Send your CV and portfolio to customhaveninter@outlook.com Let's create something beautiful together!
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Minimum Job Requirements:Tertiary Education essential. Minimum 5+ years experience in Mechanical Design.Extensive knowledge of metal fabrication processesStrong understanding of current cutting tool technologySolidWorks 3D/Inventor CAD software essential.AutoCAD 2D software.Competencies:Conceptualising for various specialised machines.Project management.Quality focus and analyse information.Emphasise excellence.Analyse information.Attention to detail.Tasks:Self-innovation to create concepts that will be transferred into software models and drawings of products.Engineering calculations for sizing of products and parts.Organise and maintain existing engineering records and ISO standards.Perform physical testing on engineering prototypes.Detail mechanical design (PowerPoint/AutoCAD) to be presented to customer for sign-off.Research new materials and methods of development.Detail mechanical drawings and interface to manufacturing workshop.Obtain quotations for project parts and track receiving dates thereofEnsure components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards.Prepare detail mechanical site installation plan.Plan and execute project/s.Create maintenance, procedure manuals and spares and wear list of facilities.Precommission and commission equipment - standby and call-outs.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/D/Design-Engineer-1194750-Job-Search-06-13-2025-10-38-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Technical Competencies and responsibilitiesSupporting project execution from start to finishManaging customer relationshipsSHE ComplianceSupporting development build and maintenance of new and existing products per clients product lifecycleTechnical supportSupporting solutions deployment Behavioural Competencies:EnthusiasticPositive attitudeSelfstarter and drivenGreat and clear communication and interpersonal skills Please Note: Only candidates with the minimum requirements will be considered.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Project-Technician-Electrical-1202819-Job-Search-07-14-2025-04-38-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Responsibilities: Build long-term customer relationships, both with existing and new customer baseListen to customers and improve on our companies responsiveness/effectivenessLiaise with internal sales, planning and production departments to ensure OTIFProcure new businessNegotiate price adjustmentsMaintain customer product informationJob Requirements:MatricComputer Literacy Sales or Marketing degree or diplomaValid drivers license essentialAt least 2-3 years Sales experience in the manufacturing industryHigh degree of self-disciplineResults orientatedAbility to interact with people at all levels
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Representative-1242648-Job-Search-01-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Responsibilities: Management of full financial function. Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action. Advise on investment options. Develop trends and projections for the groups finances. Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities. Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances. Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken. Engage in cost accounting processes to analyse, track, and report on costs associated with business operations. Collaborate with relevant departments to gather cost-related information. Job Requirements: CA/CIMA qualified will be given preference. 5 years post articles experience. Proven experience as a Senior accountant/ Financial Manager Understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns. Sound knowledge of accounting software, preferably Sage Online People and general management experience will be given preference. Industry knowledge-Steel manufacturing, Construction, Laser cutting and Transport/Logistics
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/F/Financial-Manager-1236769-Job-Search-01-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Kitchen and interior factory do have a job for a joiner, solid woodwork specialist
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We are looking for experienced seamstresses, please don't apply if you have NO experience.email ONE PAGE CV ONLY, more than one page will be ignored, to admin@mamacos.co.zaNO CHANCERS PLEASEMust reside in the Southern Suberbs
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CO-EX EXTRUDER OPERATORS WANTED FROM AREAS OF PHOENIX-VERULAM-TONGAAT-MOUNT EDGECOMBE FOR PRODUCTION OF BLOWN FILM & LDPE SHRINK PRODUCTS. NO CV NEEDED. MUST HAVE GREATER THAN 30 DAYS EXPERIENCE. PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR CELL NUMBER.
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HR Transformation and Training SpecialistArea: Germiston, GautengSalary: R35000 p/mPurpose of the position: This position is responsible for driving and coordinating BBBEE, transformation, and training within a Group. The successful candidate will work closely with company-level committees and senior leadership, while progressively internalising functions currently supported by external service providers.Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate BBBEE and transformation initiatives across the Group Support and align company-level BBBEE, Transformation and Training Committees Oversee Workplace Skills Plans (WSP) and Annual Training Reports (ATR) Coordinate training interventions with external providers and SETAs Manage learnerships, mentorships, and skills development programmes Contribute to HR strategy and demonstrate strong HR Generalist capabilityRequirements Degree in Human Resources or related field At least 5 years HR experience, with strong exposure to BBBEE, transformation, and training Sound knowledge of Skills Development legislation and SETA processes Experience in a multi-entity or group environment Construction or industrial sector experience will be advantageous This position forms part of a long-term succession plan,
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/HR-Transformation-and-Training-Specialist-1251050-Job-Search-1-13-2026-9-03-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The Person:National Diploma in Industrial Engineering.Advanced CAD qualification.Minimum 5 yearsâ?? experience in a similar role.Ability to read CAD Drawings.Key Performance Areas:Process Controls:Plan, schedule and monitor production.Schedule and arrange change-overs according to the production plan.Capacity planning and calculation to determine overtime/planned stop requirements.Production Management:Optimise the production process.Maintain manufacturing and production efficiencies.Balance the production lines (manning levels).Monitor the achievement of daily production targets.Analyse daily variances and identify opportunities for improvements.Investigate and resolve manufacturing related problems and sub-standard performance.Project Management:Schedule project activities to facilitate effective project execution.Raw Material Management:Monitor the level of production material to ensure sufficient material to support production.Lean:Train Lean Modules.Implement Lean in all factories:5SStd. WorkQuick changeoverKanbanConstraints managementTPMVisual managementVSM (Value stream mapping)Roll throughput yield / rework reduction.OEE:Drive specific action items to improve OEE / OPR.Develop and implement headcount management tools.Develop and implement capacity planning tools.Drive live OEE reporting systems.CI/Innovation:Lead and facilitate continuous improvement efforts by directing relevant staff.Train and improve continuous improvement staff to meet required KPIâ??s.Monitor continuous improvements and make suggestions to maximise production output.Research new equipment technology & promote innovation.Co-ordinate Kaizen improvement initiatives at plant level.Champion problem-solving activities (6 Sigma).Define and implement Manufacturing Execution Systems.Quality:Create control plan templates to increase comprehensiveness of control plan and reduce new project control plan compilation time.Actively participate in the reduction of COPQ (Cost of Poor Quality).Analyse audit reports/result in terms of repeated deficiencies, reviewing with process owners.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Industrial-Engineer-1206545-Job-Search-01-13-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Review project plans and proposals, working with management to define project objectives, phases, and deliverablesDevelop and manage detailed project schedules, timelines, and milestonesPartner with marketing to define requirements for new products or platformsCollaborate with engineering leadership to allocate technical resourcesMonitor and control project plans, including design, specifications, schedules, and costsProactively identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and recommend corrective actionsAdvocate for the design team by identifying and removing project roadblocksResolve manufacturing, operations, purchasing, technology, and design issues impacting project successTrack milestones, deliverables, and maintain accurate project documentationCommunicate regularly with stakeholders and prepare clear project status reportsEstablish design qualification, field-testing, and production testing plansCoordinate with operations to transfer new products into productionDeliver training for customer service teams on new productsMinimum Requirements:Bachelorâ??s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalentMinimum of 2 yearsâ?? experience in engineering-related design and/or project managementBroad technical knowledge and design experience within similar product linesProven ability to take ownership of projects and manage them end-to-endStrong project management skills with a track record of delivering development objectivesAbility to motivate and guide technical professionals in a collaborative environmentExcellent problem-solving and proactive troubleshooting skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAgility to adapt to shifting priorities, requirements, and timelinesBig picture thinking, to clearly articulate the full product development lifecycle, from ideation through to productionWhy Join?This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a Globally respected organisation with strong local roots, offering exposure to end-to-end product development, cross-functional collaboration, and having meaningful impact on innovative manufactured products.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Project-Manager-1247018-Job-Search-01-13-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The Role:As Product Manager, you will own the successful development, launch, and optimisation of products across their lifecycle. You will work closely with Engineering, Design, Marketing, Brand, Sales, and Operations teams to ensure products deliver meaningful value, align with brand promise, and achieve measurable business results.Minimum Requirements:Bachelorâ??s Degree in Marketing, Engineering, or Business.Minimum of 5 yearsâ?? experience in product management within a consumer durable goods environment.Proven experience using market insights, research, and data analysis.Strong understanding of market trends, consumer behaviour, product lifecycle management, and go-to-market strategies.Key Responsibilities:Product Development, Launch Planning & Execution:Oversee the full product development lifecycle from concept to launch.Develop and execute comprehensive product launch plans with cross-functional teams.Ensure product features align with consumer expectations and brand strategy.Drive timely delivery and successful market launches.Product Vision & Strategy:Define and maintain a compelling product vision and roadmap.Ensure ongoing strategy viability through continuous market and consumer analysis.Market Research & Consumer Insight:Translate market research, consumer insights, and data analysis into clear product requirements and user stories.Conduct competitive analysis to refine positioning and feature prioritisation.Performance Monitoring & Optimisation:Monitor product performance using data-driven insights.Optimise features, functionality, and positioning to maximise value and profitability.Sales Enablement & Campaign Support:Equip Sales teams with product knowledge, training, and materials.Support Brand and Marketing teams during campaigns, promotions, and launches.User Experience & Innovation:Translate customer needs, business goals, and technical constraints into actionable product features.Collaborate with designers and engineers to solve real user problems.Drive innovation through new features and performance enhancements.Skills & Competencies:Ability to manage multiple complex projects from concept to launch.Proven success developing new and improved products that increase profitability and consumer engagement.Strong leadership and consulting skills with cross-functional teams.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Product-Manager-1246792-Job-Search-01-13-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements for the role:Must have a National Senior Certificate with Mathematics; A tertiary qualification in production planning/supply chain, administration or analytics or related studies is advantageousMinimum 3-5 years postgraduate experience in a similar position within the agricultural field in a chemical manufacturing environmentPrevious supervisory experience is advantageousMust have sound knowledge of SHEQ Quality Systems and organic certification proceduresPossess in-depth knowledge of Planning and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and have associated experienceKnowledge of the OHS Act as well as Safety, Health and Environment standards is essentialMust have experience in Syspro, SAP or other MRP systems in a chemical manufacturing plant environmentComputer literate in MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Outlook); Intermediate skills in Excel are preferableMust be in possession of a valid drivers license, have own reliable transport and must be medically fit to driveThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Creating job cards in accordance with the macro plan and additional job cards to accommodate unforeseen product requirements.Coordinating with the Buyer and Commercial Managers on the timing of raw materials and packaging supply based on the macro plan.Liaising with the Buyer to expedite certain raw materials and packaging when required, and setting up stockholding where applicable.Processing stock transfers on Syspro for packaging, stocked items, raw materials, and bulk products across Warehouses 46, 47, and 45.Submitting relevant documents for stock transfers via email to the appropriate departments.Capturing stock take data for packaging, filing stock take documentation, and investigating significant variances.Liaising with external toll manufacturing customers to meet their requirements.Meeting occasionally with external toll manufacturing customers to improve service levels.Negotiating and updating selling prices for toll-manufactured products in consultation with the Commercial and Production Managers.Compiling quotations in response to new product manufacture and packaging requirements.Arranging outsourced packing for overflow volumes that cannot be packed internally.Reconciling stock and yields of outsourced packing.Controlling stock at outsourced packing companies.Developing and updating the production plan in line with the macro plan.Communicating the production plan to the Production Manager and Commercial Managers.Ensuring lead times for packing and raw materials obtained from the Buyer are adequate.Resolving conflicts regarding production of different products on the same plant with the Production Manager.https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Planner-3-6-Month-Temp-1250942-Job-Search-01-13-2026-04-25-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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RequirementsMatric (Grade 12) essentialMinimum five years external sales experience in Technical/Industrial/Hose marketsFluent in English; Afrikaans and/or Zulu advantageousProven success in cold calling, pipeline building, and closing dealsComputer literate with strong record-keeping skillsValid drivers licence and willingness to travel within GautengKey ResponsibilitiesGenerate leads through cold calling, networking, referrals, and market researchConduct on-site client visits, product demonstrations, and solution proposalsDevelop and maintain strong client relationships with regular communication and follow-upsPrepare accurate quotes, negotiate terms, and finalise sales agreementsManage a structured call cycle and maintain up-to-date client activity recordsMonitor market, competitor trends, and identify new business opportunitiesCollaborate with internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction and problem resolutionAssist with stocktakes and provide administrative support when requiredDeliver weekly and monthly sales performance reportsConsistently meet or exceed assigned sales targetsCompetencies and Personal AttributesStrong communicator with persuasive sales and negotiation capabilityPassionate about operating in the industrial/technical solutions environmentTech-savvy and willing to adopt new systems and digital toolsResults-driven, persistent, and goal-orientedProactive problem solver with strong customer insightHighly organised with effective time and territory managementProfessional, reliable, and accountable for outcomesPositive, energetic, and fully engaged in the sales process
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/External-Sales-Representative-1250840-Job-Search-01-13-2026-04-04-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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ADMINISTRATION MANAGER/EAST LONDON - This is a multi-functional role involving Finance, HR & BBBEE functions that collectively fall under the title of Admin manager. Theres plenty of scope to grow in this role by directly supporting the Group Finance Manager in a number of key finance areas such as efficiency & productivity, costing & AI. The role is thus more suited to someone with a strong Finance background such as a FM that is looking to grow & expand their role.Minimum Requirements;Degree/diploma or at least 10 years + experienceHR & Finance knowledge 5 years +Payroll 5 years +Advanced knowledge of the Peopleware payroll & HR systemIntermediate to advanced excel knowledgeAnalytical minded Role and Key Performance Areas;Human Resources;Wages & Salaries daily hours, overtime & absenteeism statsAbsenteeism stats & graphs for HR to track AWOL’s & excessive sick leavefinancial template & HR reporting template for head officeBBBEE verification audit deliverablesNew learners for Siyaya & Yes: costing, signoff of SLA & learner contractsProviding data to Rola & GBS i.e. skills development & headcount data / earningsFinance;Wages overtime stats to MD, CFOCoffee & tea stats to Logistics for quota distributionStaff movement reportCheck & sign off wage’s payrollSalaries payrollMonth end payments for salaries & wages: SARS, MIBCO, MIBFA, etcMonth end returns for SARS, MIBCO & MIBFAUIF declaration for salariesWages leave pay & bonuses provisionsMonthly finance reporting for CFO: wages & salariesMedical Aid recons for Moto & DiscoveryEmail monthly Provident Fund contributions to MomentumSign off & check invoices from Siyaya learners, Clinic, Family Planning, etcSalaries SAF claims processing
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/ADMINISTRATION-MANAGER-1250787-Job-Search-01-13-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for a skilled CNC Press Brake Operator with experience on JFY or similar machines. The role involves setting up tooling, running bending programs, and producing precision components.Requirements:2–5 years CNC press brake experienceSheet metal bending knowledgeDrawing interpretationQuality and accuracy focused
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CNC-Press-Brake-Operator-JFY-TPM-150-1250742-Job-Search-01-13-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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VACANCY: Engineering ManagerArea: East RandQualification/s: Engineering Degree. Previous Millwright/Artisan qualification will be advantageous. My client, a giant in the packaging industry, has a vacant position for an Engineering Manager (preferably with FMCG experience).The candidate will act in the capacity of GMR2.1, and the relevant qualification is applicable.A minimum of 10 years experience in a similar role is required. About the role
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Engineering-Manager-1250810-Job-Search-1-13-2026-5-24-32-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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GRAPHIC DESIGNER/EAST LONDON – Our client is seeking a talented and adaptable Graphic Designer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in creating high-quality annual reports and strategic documents, “with a strong ability to learn new skills quickly”. In their multifaceted and dynamic environment, youll handle design work as well as contributing to production tasks such as imposition and digital printing after receiving on-the-job training. This role is for a creative person who thrives in a collaborative, hands-on setting where being multidisciplinary and preforming cross-functional tasks is part of the culture.Minimum Requirements;Proven portfolio demonstrating experience in designing annual reports, strategic documents, or similar corporate materials.At least 2-3 years of professional graphic design experience.Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) as well as Microsoft Office.Basic understanding of print production processes; experience with imposition software (e.g., Adobe InDesigns built-in tools or similar) and digital printing is a plus but not required—we provide training.Strong willingness to learn and absorb new skills, with a track record of adapting to new tools or workflows.Excellent attention to detail, ability to work methodically, time management / meet deadlines, and problem-solving abilities.Ability to work independently or as part of a small team, with good communication skills. Preferred SkillsKnowledge of colour management, typography, and data visualization for reports.Experience with pre-press processes, file optimization for print or RIP software.Familiarity with lithographic printing practices and digital workflow efficiencies.Basic web design skills (e.g., Dreamweaver / HTML/CSS principles) for hybrid projects.Our client offersThe opportunity to work in a supportive small business environment with direct impact on projects.Comprehensive on-the-job training for imposition, digital printing, and other production skills.Competitive salary based on experience. Creative freedom and collaboration in a close-knit team.Application Process: Online applications will receive preference, please include a head and shoulders photo, alternatively e-mail CV using the Job Title “GRAPHICDESIGNGP
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/GRAPHIC-DESIGNER-1250770-Job-Search-01-13-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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OverviewAn established manufacturing and retail company, in the leisure clothing and specialist protective clothing sector, is looking for an Account Executive, to join their team. Minimum RequirementsMatric / Grade 12Relevant tertiary qualification (advantageous)5+ years in a similar roleJob RequirementsFinance / Sales Admin:Accurate order capturingAssisting with customer pricing and quotationsAssisting with tenders and samplingAccurate invoice processingBackorder reports and updates with PlannersCustomer sales reportingCustomer order tracking with factories and transporterCustomer liaison with orders, queries and all relevant issuesCustomer order coordination with factory planners and despatchMonitor delivery dates and ensure orders executed timeouslyChecking and reconciling cutsheets to customer orders to ensure correct manufacturing of order specificationAssisting with incoming office telephone callsAssisting and recording of deliveries to the office for the factoriesMaintaining current admin filing systemAssisting with new assignments and projects directed by managementKey Competencies and SkillsHigh level of accuracyGood communication skillsStrong administrative skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Account-Executive-1250773-Job-Search-01-13-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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