Production Manager - Mining

Jhb SouthManufacturing Production Manager Mining industry
Production manager will be responsible for the technical management, supervision, and control of manufacturing processes in production.
Qualifications and Requirements
Min 5 years experience as a production manager in a manufacturing environment (non-negotiable)
Knowledge of Mining Screening industry.
Knowledge of Tooling (Dies and Moulds)
Knowledge of Injection moulding machines
Technical skills
Must be able to
Develop, evaluate, and improve current manufacturing processes.
Working together with department managers/supervisors, to ensure products are manufactured to a certain quality standard.
Assessing project and resource requirements
Overseeing production processes
Re-negotiating timescales or schedules as necessary
Selecting, ordering and purchasing materials
Organising the repair and routine maintenance of production equipment
Handle logistics, warehousing and stock of raw materials used in production.
Manage all teams within your production department.
Create and implement organisational/production changes on an operative level.
Focus on growing business and revenue by implementing necessary changes to product/production line to enter new markets or grow existing territories.
Excellent communication, numeracy, and computer literacy skills. (Full Microsoft suite)
Good people management skills and management of staff.
Identifying problems and implement preventative strategies to minimise risk.
Being able to develop good working relationships and trust with various teams.
Strong problem-solving skills, analytic ability and be very detail oriented.
Working well with many different departments and external suppliers.
Always keeping the end-user/customer in mind.
Being results and deadline driven.