Senior Production Manager / Production Executive

Requirements: B-Tech or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or B-Tech / Degree in Manufacturing/Production Management. 10 years experience in Production Management (Engineering environment). Must be able to work under pressure. Must have experience in a manufacturing environment, experience or basic understanding of manufacturing machines and equipment will be advantages. Excellent planning skills. Must have structured problem-solving skills. Attention to detail. Good communications skills. Must be able to prioritise work. Honest, hardworking, and reliable. Willing to work shifts, weekends and longer hours when required. Punctuality and neat in appearance is very important (must be able to lead by example) Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English. People skills. Strong organizational skills. Technical problem-solving skills. Process problem solving skills. Self-driven and motivated. Structured and systematic. Leadership qualities. Hands-on practical and realistic. Result orientated. Must be able to deal effectively with variation and change. Punctuality and neat in appearance is very important (must be able to lead by example). Responsibilities and expectations but not limited to: Motivate and supervise teams / different Departments. Ensure that your departmental skills matrix is updated and ensure continuous improvement. Contribute to a safe work environment by complying with company occupational health and safety system. Adhere to the production systems at all times. Ensure goods and products are produced efficiently, of the right quality, quantity and cost. Maintain a high level of product quality with internal (ISO) and customers expectation and requirements. Review feedback reports from QC. Quick response on any issues arising from quality reports. Manage attendance, overtime, disciplinary, employee performance, parts and stock. Ensure 5s principles are continuously applied. Please note should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.