About Us: A leading player in the automotive industry, specializing in remanufacturing and retreading high-quality tyres. With a commitment to technological innovation and sustainability, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Factory Manager to lead our state-of-the-art tyre retreading facility. Position Overview: As a Remanufacturing Tyre Retreading Factory Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our tire retreading operations. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficiency, quality, and safety of the production process while maintaining a focus on environmental sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a proven track record in manufacturing management, and a passion for delivering top-notch products. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Manage day-to-day operations of the tyre retreading facility, ensuring optimal production output. Implement and enforce standardized operating procedures to maintain high-quality standards. Oversee the entire production process, from receiving used tires to delivering retreaded products. Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to guarantee the production of premium, reliable retreaded tires. Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and optimization. Team Management: Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team of production staff. Foster a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. Safety and Compliance: Enforce safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment for all employees. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and environmental standards. Inventory and Supply Chain Management: Oversee inventory levels and manage the supply chain to meet production demands efficiently. Collaborate with procurement to source quality materials for the retreading process. Qualifications: Matric 5 years production experience 5 years management experience knowledge of the tyre industry 5 years technical re-tread experience Knowledge: production cost burden recovery basic financial knowledge market trends time study analysis of process customer buying/patterns product management SOP's per cell Toyota way IR & labour relations ISO9001 process