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Cape Town: Workshop Foreman posted by Route Management

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Supervision and Leadership: Manage and supervise workshop staff, completing work efficiently and to the highest standards.
  • Quality Control: Monitor and inspect work to ensure compliance with company guidelines, safety standards, and legal regulations.
  • Inventory and Equipment Management: Track and manage workshop supplies, tools, and equipment. Ensure the workshop is well-stocked and equipment is properly maintained.
  • Health and Safety Management: Enforce health and safety standards, conduct training, and address any safety issues promptly.
  • Budget and Cost Control: Help control workshop expenses by managing resources efficiently and minimizing waste.
  • Training and Development: Provide ongoing training and development opportunities for staff to enhance skills and keep up with the latest industry advancements.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules, repairs, inventory, and staff performance

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Minimum of 10 years experience in trailer manufacturing and repair.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in a supervisory role within a workshop or similar environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
  • Knowledge of quality control, inventory management, and health and safety regulations.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Qualification in Trade ( Boilermaker, Diesel Mechanic, Fitter, Vehicle Body Builder) will be an advantage.
  • Extensive trailer and trailer part knowledge.
  • Experience in hydraulics, airbrakes, air suspension, steelwork and pain.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Own transport
  • Market Related Salary
  • Contribution to medical aid.
  • Contribution to pensionfund.

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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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