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Durban: Production Control Manager

Durban: Production Control Manager

Posted on 2025-05-08 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Engineering
Location eThekwini  / Durban

Job Summary

Position: Production Control Manager Location: Durban SA Qualification: Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or a related field. Experience: 5 years of experience in production control, planning, or operations management in an automotive, engineering, or manufacturing setting. Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.). Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Key Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Leadership and team management abilities. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Clear criminal record Duties & Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Production Planning & Scheduling: Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and business objectives. Coordinate with supply chain, procurement, and materials planning teams to ensure material availability. Monitor production capacity and adjust schedules to optimize workflow and minimize bottlenecks. Implement strategies to reduce downtime and improve production efficiency. Production Control & Efficiency: Oversee daily production activities to ensure adherence to quality, safety, and efficiency standards. Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), cycle times, and waste reduction. Identify and implement process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies. Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure minimal equipment downtime. Inventory & Cost Management: Control work-in-progress (WIP) inventory levels to maintain efficient production flow. Optimize production costs by analyzing waste, scrap, and inefficiencies. Work with finance teams to align production budgets and cost-saving initiatives. Team Leadership & Collaboration: Lead and develop the production control team, ensuring high performance and engagement. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and logistics teams to optimize production processes. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Compliance & Reporting: Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO, IATF 16949 for automotive, etc.), safety regulations, and company policies. Prepare production reports and performance analysis for senior management. Implement corrective actions based on root cause analysis of production issues. We are committed to locating the ideal job for you, so we kindly advise against paying for this service. There are no costs associated with securing employment wh us.

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Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing production flow and ensuring seamless operations? We’re looking for an experienced Production Control Manager to take charge of planning, coordinating, and controlling manufacturing processes to ensure products are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic manufacturing environment where your leadership, analytical skills, and process-driven mindset will play a vital role in driving efficiency and operational success. Key Responsibilities: Production Planning & Scheduling: Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and business objectives. Coordinate with supply chain, procurement, and materials planning teams to ensure material availability. Monitor production capacity and adjust schedules to optimize workflow and minimize bottlenecks. Implement strategies to reduce downtime and improve production efficiency. Production Control & Efficiency: Oversee daily production activities to ensure adherence to quality, safety, and efficiency standards. Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), cycle times, and waste reduction. Identify and implement process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies. Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure minimal equipment downtime. Inventory & Cost Management: Control work-in-progress (WIP) inventory levels to maintain efficient production flow. Optimize production costs by analyzing waste, scrap, and inefficiencies. Work with finance teams to align production budgets and cost-saving initiatives. Team Leadership & Collaboration: Lead and develop the production control team, ensuring high performance and engagement. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and logistics teams to optimize production processes. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Compliance & Reporting: Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO, IATF 16949 for automotive, etc.), safety regulations, and company policies. Prepare production reports and performance analysis for senior management. Implement corrective actions based on root cause analysis of production issues. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or a related field. 5 years of experience in production control, planning, or operations management in an automotive, engineering, or manufacturing setting. Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.). Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Key Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Leadership and team management abilities. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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