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Johannesburg: Tooling Manager posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

Hire Resolve is seeking an experienced Tooling Manager to join our client’s team, a global leader in plastic product manufacturing. This exciting opportunity is perfect for an individual with strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and financial acumen, who is ready to take on the challenge of managing the tooling operations within a cutting-edge, innovative environment. If you have a passion for process improvement and driving efficiency in a high-demand manufacturing setting, this role will provide a dynamic platform to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the toolroom budget, controlling costs and optimizing resource allocation
  • Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess team performance and operational efficiency
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance quality, productivity, and cost-effectiveness
  • Provide technical leadership to the toolmaking team, mentoring junior staff and driving continuous improvement
  • Present financial reports, project updates, and performance metrics to senior management and stakeholders
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align tooling operations with broader business strategies and goals

Requirements

  • Certified Toolmaker with 7+ years of relevant experience
  • A degree or diploma in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field is highly valuable
  • Expertise in pneumatics, hydraulics, and plastic injection molding
  • Proficient in CNC programming and CAD software (SolidWorks, Edgecam, Mastercam)
  • Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing teams and cross-functional projects
  • Financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and KPI management
  • Ability to deliver presentations and reports to stakeholders, with a focus on financial and operational metrics
  • Strategic thinking and process improvement capabilities
  • Experience with mold manufacturing, repair, and maintenance, including hot runner systems

Benefits

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Apply for this role today contact Gustav Vogel at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:  .za
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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Other Management Jobs in Gauteng

In the Gauteng region of South Africa, the management profession offers various opportunities across multiple industries. The general job market trends indicate a demand for experienced professionals who can lead and manage teams effectively. This is particularly evident in sectors such as technology, where companies like Google and Microsoft often require skilled managers to oversee their operations.

Typically, salaries for other management positions in Gauteng fall within broad ranges. For instance, entry-level roles may command salaries between R400 000 to R600 000 per annum, while senior management positions can expect salary ranges of R1 million to R3 million or more, depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. It is essential to note that these are general estimates and actual salaries can vary significantly.

Common skills required for other management roles in Gauteng include excellent communication, leadership, strategic planning, problem-solving, and analytical skills. These professionals must be able to manage people, projects, and resources effectively, often working in fast-paced environments where adaptability is crucial. Strong business acumen, emotional intelligence, and the ability to make informed decisions are also highly valued.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and other sectors commonly employ management professionals with a range of skills. In these industries, roles such as operations manager, project manager, business development manager, and departmental head are common. These positions often require experience, leadership skills, and the ability to drive growth and efficiency.

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Career development opportunities for those in management roles in Gauteng abound. With experience, professionals can move into senior leadership positions or transition into related fields such as HR, consulting, or entrepreneurship. Many companies offer training and development programs to support their employees’ career progression, providing opportunities for advancement and skill enhancement.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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