PLANT MANAGER, CAPE TOWN, R37 000 + 13 CHEQUE + PENSION + MEDICAL + TRAVEL ALL + HOUSING ALL

NAT DIPL CHEMICAL / CERAMIC ENG + 5 YEARS PRODUCTION ENIRONMENT + 3 YEARS PLANT MANAGEMENT EXP + EXP IN BUILDING INDUSTRY (BRICKS/CEMENT/TILES) + EXP IN MANAGEMENT OF PERSONNEL.

Purpose of the job:
• To manage the plant by planning, organising and controlling activities, within organisational structures, budgets and company policies, in order to achieve maximum productivity, efficient human resources utilisation and production of quality products cost effectively.
Minimum Job Requirements:
• A relevant National Diploma
• 5 years’ experience in a Production environment
• Good People Management Skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Financial Management Skills
• Good knowledge of the production process
• Computer literacy
Performance criteria: Quantitative
• Improve plant efficiency
• Waste reduction including, customer complaints,
• Reduce Costs, while adhering to Best operating practices, Qualitative
• Quality of Product
• High safety standards
• Training of employees, Indicators for measuring the jobholder’s effectiveness:
• Meet KPI objectives set by Industrial Director
• Adhere and improve Health and Safety in the plant
• Quality costs within the company parameters and efficiency in producing the product.
Main objectives of the position:
To meet customers’ requirements in delivering good quality product cost effective
JOB DESCRIPTION
Main Responsibilities
• Ensures adherence to Health and Safety requirements in the plant
• The efficient management of employees in the plant
• Ensures that plant costs are according to budget
• Ensure that quality standards are adhered to
• Ensures the production performance of the plant is in accordance with set objectives
• Realise raw material and production planning according to the sales forecasts.
• Maintains the production lines with a proper maintenance plan for continuous production
• Ensure a high manufacturing standard through preventative maintenance
• Lead, motivate and develop a sustainable team for the future