Production Manager

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a motivated individual for a Production Manager vacancy in Ladysmith.

POSITION INFO:

The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate production management experience in all relevant departments coupled with:
 
1. Excellent understanding of quality and production efficiencies
2. Previous working knowledge of SYSPRO or similar manufacturing programmes
3. Costing of products
4. Ability to create a Bills of Material
5. Extensive background on press operations, forging and injection moulding operations
6. Familiarity with the SEIFSA Main Agreement and Regulations
7. Extensive experience in Labour Management
8. Be able to control budgets and manage own
 
The ideal candidate will preferably :

· Be in possession of a Production Management Diploma/ studying towards a similar qualification coupled with 5 years industry experience
· Have sound knowledge of engineering and plant equipment ,ie Compressors, Conveyors, Pumps, Forging Plant and Hydraulic Presses Injection Moulding
· Hands on individual with working knowledge in a unionized environment
· Must have a strong People Management background
· Be able to manage more than a 100 men workforce effectively
· Be confident and assertive
· Be able to work under immense pressure

Please only apply should you meet all of the requirements. Should you not receive any feedback from us with regards to your application after 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.