A reputable glass processing company is looking for an experienced Production Manager with a strong background in managing large-scale manufacturing operations to join their team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supervising production teams, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. They should demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a solid understanding of modern manufacturing practices.
Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise production teams to ensure smooth shift operations
Coordinate resources to meet production targets and delivery timelines
Oversee health, safety, and quality compliance on the production floor
Identify operational inefficiencies and implement process improvements
Provide coaching, mentorship, and performance management for team members
Conduct shift handovers, production meetings, and reporting as required
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and maintain workflow
Support the implementation of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
Requirements:
Relevant diploma or degree in production, operations, or industrial management
Proven experience in a production supervisory or managerial role within a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of safety and quality standards applicable to industrial settings
Effective leadership and communication skills
Familiarity with modern production systems and performance tracking tools
Willing to relocate and available to start within a negotiable timeframe
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