Pretoria: Production Plant Forman

Minimum Requirements Matric (NSC) Extensive knowledge of SketchUp (will be tested) Previous experience managing 10 or more employees Advantageous Experience Experience with laser cutting processes Previous experience working with sheet metal Key Responsibilities Plan, organise and direct daily production operations to consistently exceed customer expectations Improve production capacity, efficiency and flexibility while minimising waste and downtime Take full responsibility for production output, product quality and on-time delivery Allocate resources effectively and ensure full utilisation of plant assets Implement operational strategies aligned with company objectives Monitor plant operations and take corrective action when required Build and maintain a trusting and collaborative working relationship with the production team Collect and analyse operational data to identify inefficiencies and reduce waste Enforce company safety procedures and promote a strong safety culture Develop systems to track and optimise productivity and performance standards Address employee concerns and workplace issues promptly Ensure accurate recording and submission of attendance to HR Take disciplinary action where necessary, in line with company procedures Train, guide and support production employees Manage daily workflow, shift assignments and workload distribution Conduct constructive and timely performance evaluations Maintain up-to-date knowledge of production processes, machinery and equipment Ensure products are correctly labelled, stored and handled Report equipment issues to maintenance and follow up until resolved Ensure strict compliance with all safety regulations Complete all production documents and checklists accurately and ensure proper sign-off