Job Description
This is a full-time position for a Production Operations Manager at a well-known company in the garment manufacturing industry, located in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal. The role involves overseeing all aspects of production to ensure efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness while meeting customer demands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage production schedules to meet deadlines and customer orders.
- Analyze production processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Ensure products meet quality standards and comply with regulations.
- Manage budgets, control costs, and minimize material waste.
- Coordinate with suppliers for raw material availability.
- Monitor equipment maintenance to prevent downtime.
- Lead a team of production staff, including hiring, training, and performance management.
- Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Procurement to achieve company goals.
Requirements:
- Degree in Industrial Engineering (BEng or BEng Tech).
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in garment manufacturing.
- Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Permanent position with career growth opportunities.
- Apply directly via provided link or contact Courtney at Hire Resolve.