Germiston: Workshop Floor Manager posted by Chainlink Recruitment Ltd

Location: Germiston Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 30 November 2025 Start Date: Preferably beginning of January 2025 Salary: R35,000 R40,000 per month (negotiable) Role Overview A leading engineering company in Germiston is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Workshop Floor Manager . The successful candidate will oversee workshop operations, manage artisans, and ensure production targets and quality standards are consistently achieved. This role requires strong practical knowledge of structural steel, piping, and platework, as well as the ability to manage resources, drive efficiency, and maintain cost-effective operations. Key Responsibilities Manage and supervise all artisans and workshop staff Drive production output and ensure quality standards are met Oversee ordering, allocation, and utilization of resources and materials Ensure cost-effective operations and minimize wastage Implement effective time management practices for staff Monitor and enforce workshop safety and compliance standards Provide practical oversight of production processes Identify and resolve operational challenges promptly Report on production performance and resource utilization Collaborate with management to improve efficiency and productivity Minimum Requirements 10 Years previous experience in managing an Engineering / Manufacturing workshop environment Strong background in structural steel, piping, and platework Proven ability to manage and lead artisans effectively Practical, hands-on approach to overseeing production Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to work cost-effectively and maintain resource efficiency Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to drive production and maintain quality standards Knowledge and Skills Workshop management expertise Structural steel, piping, and platework knowledge Resource allocation and material management skills Strong leadership and team management abilities Problem-solving and practical decision-making skills Cost control and efficiency improvement focus