Factory Manager

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT006390/CS

Date posted:

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

30000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Factory Manager (Production & Logistics â Retail Display Manufacturing)
Full-time | On-site leadership role | Fast-paced production environment
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Our client, a merchandising solutions company specialising in the design and manufacture of retail display stands, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Factory Manager to oversee the full production and logistics cycle of their wooden and sheet metal display units. This role is ideal for a driven operational leader who thrives in a high-output environment where precision, stock accuracy, and team performance are critical.

POSITION INFO:
What Youâll Do
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You will take full responsibility for managing and optimising the factoryâs daily production and dispatch operations:

Oversee the end-to-end manufacturing of wooden and sheet metal retail display stands
Ensure all units meet strict quality and build standards before dispatch
Lead, train, and motivate the production and warehouse teams to achieve daily output targets
Manage raw material and finished goods stock systems, ensuring accurate logging and replenishment
Optimise the picking, assembly, and packing environment for speed and accuracy
Identify production bottlenecks and implement lean process improvements
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations
Drive operational efficiency while maintaining non-negotiable quality standards
Report on production performance, stock levels, and operational improvements to senior management

What You Bring

3â5 yearsâ proven leadership experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment
Strong understanding of assembly line workflows, ideally within woodwork, sheet metal, shopfitting, or display manufacturing
Solid experience managing stock and inventory systems
Ability to manage a fast-paced production and picking environment where precision is critical
A hands-on, proactive problem solver who can address equipment, staffing, or process challenges in real time
Strong organisational and team management skills
Own transport and valid license

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