Production Manager - Manufacturing, Durban

PLEASE NOTE; Position based in Mandeni North of Stanger

Production / Planning

• Liaise with planning department regarding production plans.
• Ensure all departments plans are achieved on a daily basis.
• Manage production scrap – minimize wastage.

Management of Jobs/Employees/ HR Matters/ Health & Safety

• Responsible for a complete understanding of the job, verbal or written
• Ensuring that each job site and department is visited daily to monitor progress, quality, safety, cleanliness and security
• Ensure job schedules, order of materials is maintained by all departments
• Responsible for general administration
• Responsible for change of orders
• Manage both perm and temporary employment service employees
• Ensure all weekly payroll requirements are submitted to payroll timeously.
• Ensure all employees are attired with their uniforms and PPE's.
• Manage stock take process in all departments and deadlines are achieved.
• Inform human resources of any HR related incidents or matters to be actioned.
• Ensure health and safety is maintained in the workplace.
• Prepare departments for stock take and manage the process.
• Prepared to work beyond normal working hours or on weekends to meet production demands.

Supervision

• Ensuring compliance with all company rules, policies
• Supervising department supervisors and employees
• Evaluates quality in the department
• Adhoc- training of staff and employees
• Ensuring LEAN is adhered to

Cost

• Ensuring cost saving for the company