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Roodepoort: Manufacturing Production Manager posted by Dynamic Outsourced Solutions Pty. Ltd

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The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing the following key areas: Operational planning and coordination Production management oversight Health & Safety, quality, and compliance Resource and workforce management Financial and cost control Reporting and administration Operational Planning and Coordination Plan, coordinate, and oversee all daily operations within the company. Ensure projects are scheduled, resourced, and executed according to timelines and client requirements. Monitor workflow efficiency and adjust plans where needed to meet deadlines. Allocate teams and equipment effectively across multiple projects. 2Production Management Oversigh t Support Floor / Technical Managers in planning, execution, and close-out of electrical projects. Monitor budgets, work progress, and project deliverables to ensure compliance with contract scope of work. Ensure all installations meet engineering specifications, SANS standards, and client expectations. Review and approve production reports, drawings, and handover documentation. Health, Safety, Quality and Compliance Ensure company compliance with Health & Safety legislation and industry standards. Ensure adherence to ISO / Quality Management Systems (where applicable). Manage toolbox talks, incident reporting, and corrective action plans. Resource and Workforce Management Manage workforce planning, recruitment input and performance evaluations. Foster teamwork, professional conduct, and continuous improvement. Financial and Cost Control Monitor production costs and operational expenses to ensure profitability. Assist with budget planning, cash-flow monitoring, and production costing. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Reporting and Administration Prepare operational reports for management, including project status and workforce updates. Maintain accurate documentation, records, and file control. Implement and manage CRM, ERP, and job costing systems while ensuring production tracking data is accurately maintained and regularly updated. Support internal audits and provide relevant data when required. Forward rate of invoicing predictions S trategic Improvement and Business Growth Identify operational inefficiencies and implement process improvements. Contribute to company strategy, pricing models, and service offering development. Champion innovation, new technologies, and improved engineering methods. Drive systems automation improvements to enhance operational efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve data accuracy across business processes Grade 12 / Matric Certificate. Relevant tertiary qualification in Production Management, Operations Management, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or related field. Project Management qualification will be advantageous. Health & Safety qualification (SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, or equivalent) will be advantageous. ISO / Quality Management certification or experience will be advantageous. Valid drivers license. Experience Required Minimum 815 years experience in a manufacturing, engineering, electrical, or production environment. Minimum 815years management experience overseeing production teams and operational processes. Proven experience managing multiple projects, production schedules, and operational workflows simultaneously. Experience with electrical installations, engineering projects, or technical production environments. Experience working with budgets, cost control, and production costing. Experience implementing and managing ERP, CRM, job costing, or production tracking systems. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety regulations, SANS standards, and quality compliance requirements. Experience with workforce planning, staff supervision, and performance management.

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About Engineering Jobs in West Johannesburg

In West Johannesburg, the engineering sector is a thriving industry with a strong demand for skilled professionals. Generally, this field encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering, among others. Typically, these roles require a solid foundation in mathematical and scientific principles, as well as excellent problem-solving skills.

When it comes to salary expectations, it’s common to see very broad ranges depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, junior engineers in South Africa can expect salaries ranging from around R400 000 to R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles may command salaries upwards of R1 million to over R2 million, often dependent on specific circumstances. Please note that these are general estimates, and actual salaries can vary significantly.

Common skills required for engineering positions in West Johannesburg include proficiency in CAD software, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and teamwork skills, a solid understanding of technical mathematics, and experience with project management tools. Additionally, many employers place a strong emphasis on digital literacy, including programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.

In terms of industry sectors, engineering roles can be found across various sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. These industries often require engineers to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that drive business growth.

Career development is a key aspect of any successful engineering career. Generally, professionals in this field can expect opportunities for advancement within their current organisation or progression to senior roles in related fields, such as project management or technical sales. Many employers also provide training and development programs to help employees expand their skill sets and stay up-to-date with industry trends.


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



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