Production Manager

 

Recruiter:

Red Rock Recruitment

Job Ref:

PE000103/GS

Date posted:

Monday, May 23, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

20000 Monthly


SUMMARY:
A chemical manufacturing company in Blackheath is recruiting for a Production Manager. This person is involved with the planning, coordination, technical management, and control of manufacturing processes.

The person must be strong and technically orientated, bilingual, and have strong interpersonal and people skills. He/she must be able to motivate production staff, handle pressure and work to tight deadlines.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Duties:
 
Time Management 
  • Attend the Production Planning meeting at 07:30 each morning.
  • Familiarise yourself with the workload for the day and plan accordingly.
  • Attend the Back-order meeting at 09:00 each morning.
  • Monitor Production staff and know their whereabouts
Production 
  • Keep a record of staff absent from work and give feedback to Management
  • Know what jobs Production staff are busy with and where the panics are
  • Keep up the pressure to complete the job(s) in time
  • Continuously move around to monitor staff in various work areas
  • Ensure tanks, equipment, containers, etc. are clean before the next job is started
  • Prompt Mixers to submit samples for testing and don’t allow tanks to stand “idle” unnecessarily
  • Ensure containers are clean and filled to the correct volume/weight
  • Spot check labels to make sure they are properly affixed
  • Check that product is correctly labeled and that the Batch No. and Expiry Date appear on all products
  • Spot check caps to see that they are tightened properly
  • Ensure job cards are filled out correctly and that batch yield is within range.
  • Pay attention to detail
House Keeping
  • Ensure all Production areas are left clean, tidy, and safe at the end of each working day
  • Oversee daily/weekly cleaning of the Plant as per the Cleaning Schedule
  • Report all safety and maintenance matters to the Factory Manager
Requirements:
  • Matric
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • At least 5 years management and relevant experience
  • To start ASAP
  • Reside in the Western cape (Northern Suburbs)
  • Solid Work track record with references.
  • Staff management experience


 
The person will ideally come from a similar environment and will have worked for 3-5 years in management/supervisory positions. A relevant tertiary qualification will be advantageous.

 

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