Production Manager

A prominent manufacturing organization specializing in glass fiber and resin production is actively seeking a dynamic Production Manager to join their team in Maitland, Cape Town. As the Production Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing departmental production in alignment with annual budgets and company policies, ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining high standards of customer satisfaction. Requirements:Experience in Impregnation, Stenter environment, or Wet ProcessingA production or engineering related qualificationGrade 12 with MathematicsMinimum of 5 years'' production experience, with at least 3 years in a management capacitySolid understanding of ISO Quality Management Systems and Health & Safety protocols Key Skills and Competencies:Strong leadership and communication abilitiesProven track record in production management within a manufacturing settingTechnical proficiency in both chemical and mechanical processesAbility to drive process improvements and manage complex production environmentsExceptional attention to detail and adherence to deadlines Responsibilities:Manage day-to-day operations of the production unitAchieve production targets and cost efficiencies as per annual budgetsMentor and coach junior management to optimize operational performanceEnsure compliance with quality objectives and regulatory standardsImplement and monitor inventory controls and stock management practicesMaintain a safe working environment in accordance with OHS Act and company standards