Factory Manager - Waltloo, Pretoria

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Factory Manager to join our team, overseeing the production of high-quality steel water tanks. Key Responsibilities:Production Planning: Develop and implement production plans to meet customer demands while optimizing manufacturing efficiency.Resource Management: Effectively allocate resources, including labour, equipment, and raw materials, to meet production targets.Quality Control: Ensure products meet industry standards and customer specifications through rigorous quality assurance processes.Production Supervision: Oversee production activities, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and SOPs.Equipment Maintenance: Manage a preventive maintenance program for factory equipment to minimize downtime.Inventory Management: Maintain optimal stock levels and minimize waste with effective inventory control systems.Cost Control: Monitor production costs and implement cost-saving measures while maintaining quality.Compliance and Safety: Enforce safety regulations to create a secure working environment for all employees.Continuous Improvement: Drive a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging employee suggestions and optimizing processes.Collaboration: Liaise with cross-functional teams and customers to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.Environmental Sustainability: Implement eco-friendly practices to reduce environmental impact. Requirements:Proven experience as a Factory Manager or similar role.Knowledge of AutoCAD and strong organizational skills are highly advantageous.Ability to manage production schedules, resources, and teams effectively.Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.