Production Manager - Steel

Recruiter:

Fusion Personnel

Job Ref:

JHB005684/Maris

Date posted:

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

700000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Well-established company in KZN seeks a Production Manager from Steel to join their team!

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications & Experience:

Matric / Grade 12 required; technical/engineering qualification preferred
Minimum 10 years in production management; industrial relations experience essential
Proficient in MS Office and email
Strong people management skills

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage production schedules to ensure cost-effective operations
Evaluate and improve production processes for efficiency, quality, and speed
Allocate human and material resources according to budget; place orders as needed
Maintain high overall equipment efficiency (OEE) and mechanical/quality yield
Monitor daily production, product standards, and implement quality-control programs
Work with managers to implement company policies and goals
Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines
Collaborate with maintenance to identify and resolve machine defects
Supervise, motivate, and review staff performance
Maintain customer lead times and stock levels for consumables and spares

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