Factory Manager

Job Description

As the Factory Manager, you will oversee daily operations in our Rustenburg plant, focusing on production efficiency, staff training, and quality assurance to achieve our strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operation of the factory, ensuring optimal workflow.
• Supervise and support employees, enhancing safety and teamwork.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives across all production lines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Monitor key performance indicators and prepare analytical reports.
• Ensure adherence to production schedules and timelines.
• Conduct training for staff on safety protocols and efficiency best practices.
• Advance employee development and retention strategies.
• Address and resolve production issues promptly.
• Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5-7 years of managerial experience in manufacturing

Technical Skills

• Lean Manufacturing
• Quality Assurance
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication

Certifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of ERP systems: Familiar with Enterprise Resource Planning software for production management.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment: Background in managing high-volume production facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Health insurance and retirement plans.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development.

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We promote a collaborative work environment where ideas are shared and valued.
• Innovation: Our culture emphasizes innovation and creativity in problem-solving.
• Employee Development: We invest in our employees through continuous training and advancement opportunities.