Production Manager - Amanzimtoti Verfied

R 45k per month Amanzimtoti, Kwazulu-Natal Amanzimtoti, Kwazulu-Natal more than 14 days ago 18-05-2015 2:13:01 PM
15-06-2015 2:13:01 PM
Our client in the Amanzimtoti area is recruiting for a Production Manager, to be responsible for day-day production within the factory


Supervises, motivates and support the staff daily, applying a team approach and maintaining open communication

Planning, scheduling, strategising and overseeing all production activities

Responsible for the effective and efficient planning and scheduling of personnel and equipment to reduce bottlenecks and problems

Supervising of the production team to produce and prioritise jobs and when necessary, recognise to meet deadline changes and updates

Complying with all OSH safety requirements

Communicating effectively with the MD, the Supply Chain team and production team informing and updating them regularly to guarantee that production and customer objectives are met

Follow systems and procedures outlined in the company's operating manuals. Ensure company policies and procedures are followed

Meet all assigned goals and assist others in achieving their goals

Meet all customer commitments through production of timely, efficient and high quality products and service

Assure all work entered into production follows the order entry standards and procedures

Schedule plan and conduct morning production meetings

Initiate hiring when needed to cope expaning workload or for replacement of sub standard employees

Conduct training or authorise training for production employees

Ensure inventories are conducted and accurate records are maintained

Schedule, delegate and ensure performance of all equipment maintenance following maintenance procedures and maintaining maintenance logs

Designing maintenance strategies, procedures and methods

Diagnosing breakdown problem

Ensuring there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns


Matric and tertiary diploma with technical and maintenance experience

Minimum 3 years management experience of 100 or more employees

Good mathematical skills