Production Manager

Recruiter:

iStaff Recruitment

Job Ref:

CPT000624/AL

Date posted:

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Location:

Winelands, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
A Production Manager is required in the Tulbagh / Winelands area. You will oversee all aspects of production and ensure efficiency, high quality and cost effective manufacturing processes.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:

Grade 12
Degree in Production Management, Industrial Engineering, Food Technology, or a related field
Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt) would be advantageous
5-8 years in Production Management role within food manufacturing or FMCG industry
Good working knowledge of ERP Systems
Experience with budget and cost saving initiatives

Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan, organize, and manage production schedules to meet customer demands and business objectives
Implement and sustain lean manufacturing processes to boost efficiency and reduce waste
Ensure adherence to industry-specific quality, safety, and environmental standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO 9001, ISO 14001)
Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency, yield, and costs
Lead, mentor, and develop production teams to achieve operational excellence and foster employee engagement
Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and quality assurance teams to optimize supply chain and production flow
Manage production budgets and ensure cost control without compromising quality or safety standards
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and cultivate a culture of innovation
Oversee equipment maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency
Identify and mitigate production-related risks to ensure uninterrupted business operations
Ensure compliance with South African labor laws, occupational health and safety regulations, and company policies
Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on production performance and improvement opportunities

PLEASE NOTE: Thank you for your interest in this position, we will review and be in touch if you are suitable.

Due to the amount of applications we receive for each position, we are unable to respond to each one individually. Please accept your application as unsuccessful if you had no feedback within 7 days of applying. Your CV will remain on our database and we will be in touch for other suitable positions.

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