October 4, 2024

Durban

GAUTENG

Minimum Grade 12 (Matric) qualification
A tertiary qualification in Production Management / Construction Management or Civil Engineering an advantage

Minimum five years’ experience in production management, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Applicants must have the following:

Sound verbal, written, and telephonic communication skills in English
Sound computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and CE)
Energetic and flexible disposition, the ability to manage staff at all levels, as well as a high level of integrity
Sound organizational ability and deadline orientated
Ability and willingness to work irregular and extended hours
Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team
Knowledge of Industrial Relations

Applicants must have a valid SA Driver’s License & may be required to work extended /irregular hours

The incumbent will be required to perform various tasks inherent to the position such as:

Ensuring effective utilization of personnel, development of personnel through internal training, and identifying additional training needs
Maintaining correct stock levels of all raw materials, ensuring regular stock checks, and reporting on stock variances monthly
Ensuring that delivered raw materials conform to quality and quantity specifications laid down by the company
Ensuring that all batched products conform to technical specifications
Ensuring that disciplinary and grievance procedures are followed
Ensuring that all employees conform to safety and environmental rules and regulations
Ensuring that suppliers meet necessary order requirements & that sound relationships between customers and the company are maintained
Ensuring that Sub-Contractors or own drivers meet the necessary delivery requirements, including liaison with customers, appearance and upholding of company image
Compiling and preparing a yearly budget, control of budget monthly, and reporting on variances
Ensuring a sound knowledge of new developments and future planning in his/her area of responsibility
Ensuring that company assets are being maintained in accordance with a planned maintenance schedule and that maintenance is carried out timeously, in conjunction with the Maintenance Department
Ensuring that all customer sites are checked before delivery to ensure safe and efficient access for trucks / checking sites with pumping requirements to ensure planning is done correctly and liaising with the Pump Division