Factory Manager

Recruiter:

Hutech Head Office

Job Ref:

Lucy 2

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Location:

sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:
Our client, a luxurious interior design company has a position for a Factory Manager. An individual who is proactive and results-oriented with strong leadership skills and a commitment to excellence.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements

5 plus years in a similar position (Construction/ architectural/ manufacturing)
Industrial Engineering Degree / Diploma.
Hands on experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

Project Execution: Oversee the manufacturing process for all custom projects (kitchens, bars, wine cellars) from start to finish, ensuring adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and project timelines.
Production Planning: Collaborate with the factory coordinator to develop and maintain production schedules, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing delays. This includes forecasting material needs and coordinating with procurement.
Material Management: Ensure efficient utilization of materials, minimizing waste and optimizing stock levels.
Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance and repair of all factory equipment. This includes scheduling preventative maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and managing repairs.
Manufacturing Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality, includes exploring new technologies and techniques.
Compliance: Ensure all factory operations comply with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Stock Control & Logistics: Inventory Management, procurement, and Stock controller to implement and maintain an accurate inventory management system for both raw materials and finished goods.
Receiving and Storage: Oversee the receiving, inspection, and storage of incoming European furniture.
Health & Safety: Safety Protocols: Develop and enforce comprehensive health and safety protocols for all factory operations,

Skills:

Strong leadership skills.
Good communication skills.
Training skills.

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