Job Description

Published
November 3, 2023

Location
Southern Suburbs, South Africa

Category
Business

Job Type
Full-time

Salary Type

• Monthly Salary

Salary
Market Related

Description

Assistant Production Manager xe2x80x93 Woodwork and Board Industry
Southern Suburbs xe2x80x93 Negotiable salary based on experience and qualifications plus provident fund after 6 months. Are you currently a successful Assistant Production Manager or Supervisor in a manufacturing environment, looking for a change of scenery? My client, a well-established Company specializing in the manufacturing and supply of wood board products, hardware and building materials is looking for an Assistant Production Manager, ideally with a wood work / carpentry / shop fitting background to join their vibrant, dynamic team in the Southern Suburbs to assists with:

• Planning daily production and manage production activities to ensure service delivery deadlines are met

• Implementing and maintain production records

• Set up equipment and oversee and plan equipment maintenance and servicing

• Continually ensure that quality standards are being maintained

• Manage stock requirements to fulfil orders

• Supervise warehouse and stock storage

• Assist / supervise loading of customer orders

• Maintain Health & Safety (OHS)

• Make sure the production area is clean and organized

• General Production and Operations Administration

• Provide coaching / mentoring where needed to staff

• Work overtime when required

You may be the successful candidate if you:

• Have a proven track record (at least 2 years) as a successful Assistant Production Manager or Supervisor in a manufacturing environment (ideally wood work, carpentry and/or shop fitting), managing a team of production staff members

• Have Grade 12 plus, ideally, a relevant Tertiary Qualification.

• Ideally have working experience in Engineering, print, packaging, plastics, wood working, shop fitting or the signage industry

• Can demonstrate technical ability/understanding

• Have OHS experience

• Ideally have a Forklift License (Optional)

• Are Computer literate (MS Word and Excel)

• Are structured and systematic in task completion to ensure general efficiency and accuracy

• Can work effectively with others as part of a team.

• Are able to collect and critically evaluate information to enhance performance and productivity.

• Can pro-actively identify and efficiently solve problems for improved manufacturing efficiencies.

• Have the personality attributes and technical and supervisory skills typically associated with successful Assistant Production Managers.

• Have good English communication skills (verbal & written)

• Are willing to work Monday to Friday 8 xe2x80x93 5 and Saturdays 8 - 1.

E-mail Wessel at wesseljobs@wcp.co.za I will call suitable candidates.
Ref.: AssProdMan