A manufacturing company in Cape Town is looking for a PRODUCTION MANAGER

JOB PURPOSE

The purpose of this role is to enable achievement of production targets whilst ensuring adherence to company practices, processes, standards and controls.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors Degree (3 years) / NQF level 7 (Essential)
• Up to 6 years experience (Supervisory) Supervisory; FMCG;
• MS Excel; MS Word; SAP; E Mail; MS PowerPoint

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & OUTPUTS

Actively engage at regional level in the End-to-End Sales and Operational Planning Process
• Ensure that the Daily Production / Manufacturing Schedule is aligned to ensure delivery in line with customer requirements
• Work in conjunction with the Regional Operations Manager to guarantee order fulfilment in line with customer requirements, cost, quality and time parameters
Produce / Manufacture Product
• Manage the entire end to end Production/Manufacturing process for relevant region
• Supervise the production of certain product ingredients in line with established standards, policies; procedures and safety guidelines
Infrastructure Maintenance
• Ensure that all Infrastructure are maintained to ensure optimal capacity usage and availability
SHERQ framework, initiatives and communications
• Monitor the execution and maintenance of a SHERQ Framework of practices, processes, policies and procedures, standards and controls for application across all geographies
• Assist with monitoring SHERQ Compliance in region of responsibility

General Business, Financial and People Management
• Actively participate in operational planning and budgeting processes
• Ensure Adherence to all applicable Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Standards
• Ensure that the right people capacity is in place and manage employee performance through effective and goal directed people leadership

KEY QUALITIES
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Relationships Maintained

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

• Conflict Management
• Planning and Organising
• Leadership ability
• Verbal Communication
• Continuous Improvement of systems and processes

Salary is highly negotiable depending on experience.

Please reply with CV in MS Word, stating current salary and availability.