Production Manager

Hire Resolve's client is seeking an experienced Production Manager in the Plastics Industry to join their dynamic team in Cape Town, Western Cape. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the production process, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining high-quality standards while managing resources effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the production process to ensure smooth operation and high-quality output of plastic products.
• Oversee and coordinate production schedules to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations to promote a safe working environment.
• Monitor equipment performance and implement maintenance schedules to avoid production interruptions.
• Lead and develop the production team, providing training and support to improve skills and productivity.
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain effective communication with other departments to streamline operations and ensure alignment with company objectives.
• Prepare and manage production budgets and reports, tracking progress against targets.
• Ensure the proper inventory management of raw materials and finished goods.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce waste.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in production management within the plastics industry.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques in plastics.
• Proven leadership skills with experience in managing and developing a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies, such as Lean or Six Sigma, is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Salary: negotiable

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move

Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at [email protected]

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.