Assistant Production Manager

SUMMARY:
Assistant Production Manager

POSITION INFO:

Our client is currently looking for an Assistant Production Manager to join their team.

Duties and Responsibilities: <br>

*  Reporting to the Production Manager.
*  Assisting the Production Manager with administrative tasks like production schedules and timesheets.
*  Appointing labor and purchasing stock toward the smooth running of the production process.
*  Preparing cost estimates for materials, equipment, and hiring laborers.
*  Overseeing quality control throughout the production process.
*  Ensuring that production is completed before deadlines.
*  Procuring and monitoring the efficiency of production equipment.
*  Updating the Production Manager on the status of projects.
*  Liaising and coordinating production with other departments.
*  Resolving labor disputes, where requested.

KEY SKILLS

*  Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills toward managing human resources and liaizing with other departments.
*  Competence with computer-based administration, record-keeping, and procurement systems.
*  Proficiency in quality control, managing budgets, and production costing.
*  Knowledge of procuring materials, equipment, and labor needed throughout the production process.
*  Ability to confidently and proactively supervise production teams.

QUALIFICATIONS

*  Minimum 5 years experience in production preferably in the textiles industry.<br>
*  Diploma/Certificate in production management or related fields.<br>
*  Must have a good understanding of production flow and processes any experience with Lean manufacturing will be advantageous.<br>
*  Experience in business management systems such as Syspro would be a plus.<br>
*  Must have own Transport.<br>
*  Must be willing to work extended hours as needed.

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