Precast Production Manager

SUMMARY:
Precast Production Manager

POSITION INFO:
Qualification

• Matric
• Tertiary qualification in Production Management, Construction Management, or related field (advantageous)
• Certification and or knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, SANS 1879:2013, and OH&S standards.
• Certification in Concrete Technology (SCT10 & SCT20) (advantageous).

• IRCA and OH&S training for management
• Computer Literate in MS Outlook, Word & Excel
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Production Management.
• At least 10 years’ experience in construction/production, preferably in concrete manufacturing.
• Strong background in quality assurance, factory management, and basic engineering.

• Production & Operations Management
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily factory production activities.
• Ensure production targets, output, quality, and delivery deadlines are met.
• Monitor and optimize resource allocation, including manpower, raw materials, and equipment.
• Implement and track productivity, efficiency, and cost-saving measures.
• Maintain all machinery and equipment in safe working order.
• Quality Control & Compliance
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015, SANS 1879:2013, and internal quality standards.
• Implement total quality control measures and resolve quality-related issues.
• Work closely with QA teams to meet required performance standards.
• Ensure alignment of production processes to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• People Leadership & Development
• Lead, mentor, and develop factory staff to achieve operational objectives.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Address performance management, staff grievances, and disciplinary matters in line with company policies and labour law.
• Staff recruitment and complying with Employment Equity goals and targets.
• Identify training needs and drive skills development across teams.
• Strategic & Financial Management
• Develop and manage annual factory budgets and control expenditure within set limits.
• Monitor and report on production KPIs, operational challenges, and opportunities.
• Contribute to strategic business planning, including market trend analysis and competitive benchmarking.
• Support the implementation of organizational values, ethics, and business best practices.
• Health, Safety & Environment
• Enforce compliance with OH&S standards and company safety procedures.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and safe working conditions across the factory.
• Actively participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and corrective actions.