Production Team Leader - Carpentry Manufacturing

Recruiter:

Complement Recruitment

Job Ref:

PTLCD

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

R13-22K Per Month Dep on experience

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Team Leader Production Assistant – Joinery & Cabinetry | Cape Town

Salary: R13-22k CTC depending on experience

Purpose of Position:

Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a team leader from the joinery, carpentry / cabinetry Production Assistant based in Cape Town, Western Cape. The key duties are to support the production team on the day-to-day planning, coordination, and administration of bespoke joinery and cabinetry projects. This role provides essential support to the Production Manager and Workshop, ensuring smooth workflow between design, manufacturing, and installation teams.

Apply Directly for this Job by clicking here - Minimum Requirements Qualifications And Skills

Senior Certificate (Matric)
- 3–5 years’ experience in an administrative, production, or workshop support role (joinery/cabinetry experience highly advantageous)
- Basic understanding of joinery/cabinetry production processes (advantageous)
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel (spreadsheets, timelines, project tracking)
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Valid driver’s licence

Duties:

The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organised, and able to work in a fast-paced environment where deadlines and quality standards are critical.

Key Responsibilities

Production Support

Compiling cutting lists and detailed drawings for production
Processing and following up on orders with suppliers
Coordinating and documenting delivery schedules in accordance with the production schedule
Assisting with scheduling and updating production timelines
Tracking daily progress on jobs and updating status sheets
Liaising between production, design, and installation teams to ensure smooth communication

Admin & Reporting

Preparing and maintaining production reports, project recons, and timesheets
Capturing clock-in/out data and supporting general workshop administration
Identifying and flagging potential delays or risks to the Production Manager

Quality & Workflow

Supporting the Workshop in monitoring daily quality checks
Recording and reporting rework or adjustment requirements
Assisting in drafting and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Workshop & Site Assistance

Providing on-the-ground support when required, including assisting with site coordination or workshop tasks
Ensuring workshop tools, stock, equipment, and materials are logged and managed
Maintaining accurate filing of drawings, instructions, and production notes

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