Junior Production Manager

at Express Employment Professionals SA
Location Pinetown, South Africa
Date Posted October 15, 2020
Category Production / Manufacturing
Job Type Full-time
Currency ZAR

Description

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Ensure production schedules are met by liaising with Supply Chain and Business Development Manager regarding customer demand
  • Planning and scheduling the pacer plan and any changes in customer demand
  • Communicating planning schedules effectively with Value Stream supervisors
  • Completing planned production on time
  • Identify production problems and discuss possible solutions to achieve plan achievement
  • Monitor production output daily and implement actions to improve performance
  • Ensure acceptable quality levels are maintained according to acceptable standards
  • Motivate employees to improve quality of products in manufacturing
  • Hold daily production meetings
  • Ensure immediate attention is given to breakdowns of plant and equipment
  • Measure performance against budget, investigate and follow up on areas of poor performance, implement actions to improve budgetary performance
  • Control labour costs by controlling overtime and maintaining production efficiencies
  • co-ordinate efforts in the production departments to improve performance through a process of ongoing improvement

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • At least four years experience in a management position
  • Previous exposure to work place improvement planning and implementation
  • Excellent motivational and man management skills
  • Production Management Diploma
  • Higher Diploma or Degree in Operations Management advantageous
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