Job Description
About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of a growing and well-established manufacturing business seeking a strong, hands-on Production Manager to take full ownership of factory operations. This role is not about sitting behind a desk. Its about leading from the floor, driving performance, holding standards, and building a disciplined, efficient production environment. If you thrive on structure, accountability, and getting things done properly this one’s for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate production to meet delivery deadlines
- Balance labour, materials, and capacity to optimise output
- Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly production performance
- Drive achievement of weekly turnover targets
Requirements
- Proven experience managing factory or production environments
- Strong leadership style with a firm but fair approach
- Highly organised, process-driven, and results-focused
- Comfortable holding people accountable and driving standards
- Practical, hands-on, and technically confident
Qualifications
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[No formal education mentioned in original]Salary & Benefits
- Normal working hours (Monday to Friday) | Occasional overtime only when required
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About Manufacturing Production Jobs in Western Cape
In Western Cape, South Africa, the manufacturing production sector is generally thriving, driven by a growing demand for goods and services from local and international markets. The industry is often characterized by its fast-paced and dynamic environment, requiring skilled professionals to oversee the production process and ensure efficiency.
Typically, manufacturing production positions in Western Cape offer competitive salaries, generally ranging between R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary widely, and this range is only a general guideline. Experience, qualifications, and specific job requirements also play a significant role in determining salary expectations.
Common skills required for manufacturing production roles in Western Cape include technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, teamwork experience, and adaptability to new technologies and systems. Typically, candidates with a strong understanding of quality control, supply chain management, and production planning are also in high demand.
Manufacturing production positions can be found across various industry sectors, including the technology industry, manufacturing sector, and other industries that rely on production processes. Commonly, these roles are filled by professionals with experience in factory operations, quality assurance, or production management.
Career development opportunities for manufacturing production professionals in Western Cape are plentiful, with many companies investing in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Typically, career progression paths may include moving into supervisory or managerial roles, taking on specialist responsibilities, or transitioning into related fields such as project management or supply chain coordination. With experience and continuous learning, professionals in manufacturing production can look forward to a range of career advancement opportunities.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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