We are seeking a Shift Production Manager to oversee daily manufacturing operations in our Cape Town facility. The successful candidate will ensure that production goals are met while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
Oversee production processes, ensuring efficient operation and high-quality output.
Develop shift schedules and assign tasks to team members.
Analyze production metrics and report performance trends to management.
Maintain a safe working environment and advocate for employee safety.
Collaborate with other departments to coordinate production needs.
Facilitate onboarding and training for new production staff.
Monitor and manage inventory levels for production materials.
Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
Foster a positive team environment focused on productivity and morale.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
5+ years in operations management within a manufacturing setting.
Technical Skills
Project Management
Process Optimization
Soft Skills
Problem Solving
Teamwork
Languages
English: Fluent
Afrikaans: Conversational
Advantageous
Familiarity with ISO standards: Understanding of ISO 9001 standards for quality management.
Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment: Ability to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances and demands.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision cover
Annual performance bonuses
Employee assistance programs for work-life balance
Support for further education and training
Company Culture
Diversity and Inclusion: We promote a diverse workforce where every employee can thrive and contribute.
Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and invest in training to help our staff develop.
Community Engagement: We are committed to community service and actively engage in local projects.