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Vereeniging: Production Manager posted by Midvaal Recruitment

Vereeniging: Production Manager posted by Midvaal Recruitment

Posted on 2025-07-03 00:00:00

Employer Midvaal Recruitment
Category Other Engineering
Location Gauteng  / Vereeniging

Job Summary

Job Description: Production Manager in Manufacturing and Engineering Industry

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee and drive manufacturing operations in the Rubber and Engineering industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in rubber production processes, cost control, and time management, ensuring efficient production, quality standards, and timely delivery. This role demands a proactive leader capable of optimizing resources and fostering a safe, productive work environment.

Key Responsibilities: Production Planning and Management:

  • Develop and implement production schedules, balancing efficiency with customer demands.
  • Supervise the manufacturing processes, ensuring all products meet quality and performance standards.
  • Coordinate with procurement, maintenance, and quality assurance teams to maintain smooth operations.
  • Monitor and adjust production activities to meet deadlines and budget constraints.

Costing and Budget Management:

  • Analyze production costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement effective measures.
  • Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to track and manage inventory and material costs.
  • Prepare and manage departmental budgets to meet financial targets.

Rubber and Material Expertise:

  • Oversee rubber mixing, molding, curing, and finishing processes, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Evaluate and implement new materials or technologies to improve product quality and reduce costs.

Time Management and Efficiency:

  • Monitor and minimize downtime by optimizing equipment usage and workforce allocation.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
  • Ensure production targets are met without compromising quality or safety.

Leadership and Team Development:

  • Manage and mentor production staff, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
  • Conduct regular training sessions to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
  • Promote workplace safety by enforcing compliance with health and safety regulations.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
  • 5+ years of experience in production management, preferably in the rubber and engineering industry.
  • Strong knowledge of rubber processing techniques, material properties, and industry standards.
  • Proven experience in cost analysis, budget control, and resource allocation.
  • Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in production planning tools and ERP systems.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
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Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
  • Hands-on experience with specialized rubber manufacturing equipment and tools.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards and quality management systems.

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