Factory Operations Lead

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Factory Operations Lead in Cape Town to oversee our production management processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, with a focus on efficiency, quality control, and team leadership. You will play a crucial role in enhancing our operations and achieving production targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage production workflow to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations within the workplace.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
• Establish performance metrics and report on production goals.
• Assist in the recruitment and training of new employees.
• Act as a liaison between management and production staff to address issues.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Manufacturing or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Process Improvement

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Operational Excellence Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with automation technologies: Familiarity with automation tools and technologies to enhance production efficiency.
• Skills in data analysis: Ability to analyze production data to improve outcomes.

Benefits

• Generous leave policies and family support
• Employee development programs
• Wellness initiatives and health programs
• Employee discounts on products

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse and inclusive workplace is essential for our success, and we celebrate our differences.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage all employees to seek opportunities for personal and professional growth.