Manufacturing production

Our client, a leader in the automotive sector, seeks to employ a Manufacturing Production Technician to join their Production department. Position based in Uitenhage/Kariega. Duties: Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements and production standards. Coordinate quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximise product reliability and minimise costs. Confer with vendors, staff and management personnel regarding purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities and project status. Draft and design layout of equipment, materials and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency. Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures and activities. Communicate with management and user personnel to develop production and design standards. Estimate production costs and effect of product design changes for management review, action and control. Study operations sequence, material flow, functional statements, organisation charts and project information to determine worker functions and responsibility. Evaluate precision and accuracy of production and testing equipment and engineering drawings to formulate corrective action plan. Analyse statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product. Develop manufacturing methods, labour utilisation of standards and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilisation. Recommend methods for improving utilisation of personnel, material and utilities. Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and promote efficient utilisation. Complete production reports, purchase requisitions and material, tool and equipment list. Lead and coach an analytical approach to problem solving. Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe working conditions or violations of procedures or safety rules. Manage and lead team members, programmers when required/assigned.  Requirements: Industrial/Mechanical Engineering diploma At least 2 years' automotive industrial engineering experience Must have experience in mechanical installation and maintenance work on plant electrical systems and equipment Broad knowledge of controls and mechanisms Proficient in troubleshooting, design and optimisation of systems Proficient in work combinations table Job Reference #: PE004381/CT

Job Overview: Seeking an experienced Shift supervisor to manage and coordinate the efforts of hourly department employees to meet manufacturing and production schedules. To ensure that product specifications are met with a high standard of quality. To ensure compliance with all standards, policies, regulations, for the safe, environmentally sound production of a quality product. Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 National Diploma in Production Supervisor / Management Recognised Apprenticeship in Converting / Corrugator preferable 3+ Years of experience working in a manufacturing, production environment 2+ Years of experience supervising employees within a manufacturing, production environment Availability to work shift work and overtime when needed Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO22001 Experience with computer applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) Responsibilities: Work closely with team members to provide a safe work environment Make recommendations to improve safety, environmental and health of the entire facility Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the shift with constant emphasis on safety, quality, delivery, and cost Plan, assign and direct work for all hourly production employees; appraise performance and provide feedback as needed Assist in resolving complaints; hold employees accountable as needed; communicate issues and results daily Responsible to maintain department visual controls, and continuous improvement methods to the manufacturing floor Direct and execute daily production requirements Meet or exceed productivity goals Maintain waste generation at or below budgeted standard Inspect the finished product to ensure quality specifications are met Maintain full compliance with all policies; safety rules; housekeeping excellence Ensure all production reporting is completed timely and accurately for each shift Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, utilise appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator Building effective teams to support continuous improvement Conduct constructive production and safety meetings Competencies/Skills: Problem solving/root cause analysis skills Leadership and interpersonal skills Ability to motivate teams to exceed expectations Communication Planning and organizations skills Sense of urgency and accountability Customer focus Ability to work effectively in cross functional team environment

Production Manager – Food Manufacturing (FMCG) We’re looking to appoint a hands-on and proactive Production Manager in a growing Food Manufacturing company based in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will require to meet the following: Requirements: Applicable Tertiary Qualification in Production Management or / BTech (Engineering) or BSc Engineering or similar. Minimum of 7 years of similar management experience in the production of Food or Pharma or other quality regulated industry environment. Excellent management and leadership skills. Self-motivated and able to work independently. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills. Quality and compliance-focused. Ability to interact professionally with multiple departments to effectively meet customer requirements. Planning and Organisational Skills. Good understanding of Kaizen and lean manufacturing principles. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to coach and mentor subordinates. Ability to handle disciplinary matters. Report writing skills. Proficiency in MS Office applications and understanding of MRP’s. Ability to handle multiple tasks. Willingness to work long hours as required. Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members Responsibilities: Daily production planning, monitoring and meeting customer targets. Oversee the production process at the plant. Maintain and build integrated working relationships with all departments. Managing production staff and relevant human resources matter to ensure operational effectiveness. Continue to build a collaborative and positive workplace for all. Other applicable tasks within the scope of the role. Ensure adherence to quality control standards, food safety requirements (FSSC). Stock management and efficient utilisation of resources. Manage department personal hygiene code of conduct. Ensure compliance with national standards and legislation. Oversee departmental administration and record keeping. Investigate and address complaints. Manage and evaluate machine resources to ensure productivity and minimum downtown. Ensure that products are produced on time, at the required company quality standards, cost effectively and meeting customer requirements. Analyse budgets and continuously control production costs. Identify training needs and ensure that proper training is provided for all production staff. Develop employees to meet the future requirements of the company. Promote continuous improvements within the production function. Please send CV to info@naxosbaking.co.za

Production Controller / Planner - Paarl Plastics manufacturing company in Paarl (Western Cape) requires Production Controller / Planner wit Grade 12 (Matric), production related qualification and at least 5years relevant experience. Person will be responsible for daily production planning, production reports, production meetings  

Production Controller / Planner - Plastics environmentPlastics manufacturing company in Paarl (Western Cape) requires Production Controller / Planner wit Grade 12 (Matric), production related qualification and at least 5years relevant experience. Person will be responsible for daily production planning, production reports, production meetings. detailed CV to tallies@mdttechnicalplacements.co.za

PRODUCTION SHIFT SUPERVISOR/ EAST LONDON – Our client is recruiting for a Production Supervisor in the Automotive Industry. The incumbent will be required to oversee the production, warehouse, quality and operations within the Plant and ensure supervision of shift Staff. Job stability crucial. The position will be on a 3-month fixed term probationary contract, if performance meets Company standards to become permanent thereafter. Minimum Requirements; Grade 12/Matric, Tertiary education advantageous Minimum 2 years proven experience as a Production Leader within the Manufacturing Industry Quality Management experience Strong Decision-making skills Great attention to detail and results driven approach Highly Computer Literate Health and Safety knowledge and experience Proven leadership experience with running a shift, with ability to work shifts on a roster basis Valid Code 08 Drivers license and own transport essential Salary: Market related Application Process: Online applications will receive preference, ensure you upload a head and shoulder photo, alternatively e-mail CV to solutions@workafrica.co.za, use PRODUCTION SHIFT SUPERVISOR as a reference in the subject field. Please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 3 weeks Additional Info: 2 to 5 years Salary: RNegotiable Job Reference #: 3031890686

Production managers ensure that manufacturing processes run reliably and efficiently. Responsibilities of the job include:

Job Position: Manufacturing Operations Manager Ref: 3640 Location: Port Elizabeth Salary: R45 000 to R55 000 per month CTC commensurate with experience and qualification Qualifications / Requirements • Degree / Diploma in Production Management / Engineering • Sound knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) • Sound understanding of quality standards • Minimum of 8 year’s experience in an automotive manufacturing environment of which 5 years need to be in a supervisory role (stable work record) which include Operations • Strong communication skills and professional disposition • Impeccable work ethics and integrity • Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and drive, teams Key Performance Areas: • Handling of all round operations • Customer negotiations, presentations and visits • Handling of key customers • Managing of staff (operationally) • Daily production: o Run daily production meetings o Ensure daily production reports are completed and handed in o Analyse any deviations to planned versus actual production numbers o Create plan to rectify any deviations from planned production numbers o Daily resource plan for absenteeism deviations for production staff o Ensure production plan is aligned to available stock and make changes accordingly, ensure sales are aware of changes o Decide on when over time is required to meet production targets o Ensure returns are checked and findings reported to senior management o Intra-day updates to sales on production status • Plant maintenance: o Ensure maintenance on plant and equipment is completed in accordance to maintenance schedule o Tools usage report • Personnel: o Decide on the number of factory staff needed based on production targets using time study information from IE Department o Weekly meetings with staff to inform and motivate o Update and maintain the manufacturing performance board o Quality, Health and Safety • Health and safety: o Ensure health and safety procedures and protocols are followed throughout the company • Quality manual: o Ensure the manual is up to date and matches the quality procedures within production • Corrective action reports: o Manage the opening and closing of any corrective action reports created by the quality department • Facility management: o Ensure internal housekeeping is maintained in the plant and adheres to the quality manual o Ensure internal and external aspects of the facility are in working order (security, tanks, windows, leaks) and take necessary action • Induction training: o Ensure correct induction training is done Industrial Engineering • Production: o Ensure all production processes are up to date o Create and present production improvement concepts for management for both factory expansion and efficiency improvement. • Layouts: o Manage implementation of any new processes and procedures o Ensure factory Layouts are up to date • Equipment: o Provide motivations for new equipment purchases o Ensure maintenance schedule is update and relevant Salary: R45000 to 50000 Job Reference #: Manufacturing Operations Manager

Automotive client urgently seeking an available immediately Production Supervisor on a temporary basis. Duties and Responsibilities: • Provide effective line supervision in order to ensure that daily production targets are met • Ensure compliance with safety rules and standards • Ensure that quality standards are met • Organise workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules • Evaluate each production station to maintain optimum efficiency • Identify inefficiencies on the production line and take responsive and corrective actions where necessary • Drive continuous improvement by analysing processes, collecting data, etc. to process improvements • Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures • Maintain communication between management and employees to ensure that necessary policies and procedures are understood and followed • Maintain 5S standards in your area of direct responsibility • Create a work environment conducive to employee morale and motivation to accomplish performance goals • Prepare and supply daily production reports to management • Establish and maintain workplace discipline on the production line Qualification and Experience: • A Matric Certificate • A Diploma in Production Management or equivalent • Minimum 3 - 5 years experience as a production supervisor in a manufacturing environment (experience in the automotive sector would be advantageous) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Understanding of production processes • Planning and Organisational Skills • Understanding of continuous improvement techniques • Good communications skills • Problem-solving and analytical Skills

Open position: Production Controller Location: Port Elizabeth Type: Permanent position Salary: Market related Equity position: Yes (EE / AA) A concern within the FMCG Industry is seeking a Production Controller to join their team. Job requirements: -Matric -Minimum of two years relevant experience as a Production Supervisor -Relevant Technical / Production qualification -Computer literacy particularly MS Office -Experience within an FMCG environment will be advantageous -NQF 5 Manufacturing Management or Operations -Management would be an added advantage. -Ability to work independently, identify and solve problems and make relevant decisions -Ability to work under pressure in a production environment -Be self-motivated and action driven -Be a team player and innovator -Sound leadership and conflict management experience -Strong numerical aptitude and analytical abilities are essential -Knowledge of ISO/ HACCP Quality Management systems -Must be able to work shifts and extended hours if required Duties include: -Achieve business and production plan -Achieve production requirements against targets -Achieve product quality -Leadership behaviour reflecting company values, corporate governance and team orientation -Manage innovation and business improvements in support of operational and segment goals -Leading, motivating and managing a production team and overseeing the smooth operation of machines and equipment -Improve OEE -Minimise losses and write-offs -Reducing unplanned down time -Limiting rework and non-conformances -Management of Workflow Improvement processes (Mini Business Area) -Maintenance -Managing administrative duties -Managing the development of team No reply after 2 weeks indicates that you have been unsuccessful

Victoria + Albert is looking for a dynamic, practical individual with excellent people management skills who believes that disciplined and organized systems ensure results. The production manager will supervise and manage workforce and processes to ensure that all manufacturing and packaging operations run smoothly. The Successful candidate will report to the Factory manager. RESPONSIBILITIES You should also be able to enforce compliance with health and safety regulations to prevent accidents and injuries. To be successful as a production manager, you should demonstrate outstanding problem-solving skills and resolve any issues that may derail production. Ultimately, a top-performing manager should have exceptional communication, management, and leadership skills to ensure that factory operations run smoothly. • Plan and manage production schedules to met targets • Developing and implementing innovative strategies to streamline factory operations. • Collaborating with quality control managers to establish and execute quality control processes. • Ensuring that factory machinery is in good working order. • Analyzing production data to identify and resolve any production issues. • Manage and Motivating factory workers and management to continually achieve factory targets. REQUIREMENTS: • Grade 12 • Certification or proven experience in production and management • Excellent communication skills • Bilingual in Afrikaans and English • Self motivated; results and quality driven • Ability to train, manage and discipline employees. • Ability to crisis management • Technical knowledge and aptitude • Outstanding time management skills. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Strong management and leadership skills. • Effective communication skills. Annual package - R325 000 - R450 000 depending on experience.

Responsibilities Process development (process flow chart) for functions Use industrial engineering methods to determine the Cycle times Manufacture feasibility analysis (DFA/DFM) and PFMEA on new products Plant and process layout for new products and plant launches and new technology implementation Perform Process and quality improvements in functional areas Digitizing process, converting hard patterns into electronic format using digitizing hardware and software. Configuration and nesting process for cutting setup on Lectra equipment and software Perform cost analysis of product and process alternatives (investments and assembly time, cutting yield) Write process specifications and make recommendations regarding ergonomic improvements Write specifications for manufacturing equipment and make recommendations for equipment procurement Simulate continuous improvement process in plants (KAIZEN, DO IT) with the objective of MEQ Work with SD-Teams to complete product launches Monitor and improve 4 M’s of a stable of production Stimulate TPM in new projects Monitor and audit manufacturing best practices and standards in the plant Improvement strategies: Participate and/or lead activities for manufacturing footprint analysis, continuous improvement of new and/or ongoing manufacturing process, and lean manufacturing implementation Will be required to work shifts and/or OT if required Requirements:• National Diploma or Degree in Engineering (mechanical or industrial), or equivalent experience• 3-4 years minimum experience as a Manufacturing or Process Engineer advantage if in cutting technology• OEM or Tier One automotive interiors work experience• High volume automotive manufacturing engineering work experience• Strong computer and manufacturing simulation skills, Lectra and Optitex software packages relevant to cutting• Strong Technical background in mechanical and/or Industrial Engineering• Proven track record working with Cutting and Sewing machinery• Manufacturing exposure in Automotive Industry• Plant Layout using AUTO CAD• Equipment selection, purchasing, and installation

Duties: Production Planning Co-coordinating all activities of the department including shifts Ordering and ensuring raw materials conform to process requirements Ensure machines are utilized efficiently in order to meet set targets Check quality and record and report deviations (ISO TS 16949) Ensure all health, safety and environmental standards are maintained Plan machine maintenance downtime in consultation with Maintenance Conduct training and appraising of employees Ensure all departmental budgets are met Control material utilization and minimize waste Provide good customer service and communication Promote good employee relations Complete daily reports accurately and on time Deal with daily industrial relation problems Ensure all manufacturing systems are maintained Ensure the factory is opened and closed daily Carry out monthly stock takes Apply & enforce principles Requirements: National Diploma or other relevant qualification Minimum 3 years experience in manufacturing environment Good technical product and process knowledge Strong communication skills in the English language Ability to plan, organize and control Ability to motivate a workforce Ability to work as a team player Ability to work with minimal supervision Self-disciplined Good communicator Honest, punctual and reliable

A permanent position is available at a Food manufacturing company in Port Elizabeth. Minimum requirements are: Three to five years food production and supervisor experience and leading a cleaning team Be hands-on and possess excellent leadership, people management, problem-solving and computer skills Knowledge and experience of FSSC22000, including GMP and HACCP standards Self-motivating, managing a team with a demonstrated ability to work cross functionally and to lead / motivate others Position entails a high level of responsibility Experience and knowledge of internal / external auditing practices, is advantageous Candidate must be willing to work shifts if required. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duties/Responsibilities: Lead the team to meet mission, vision and values of the Company Lead the team to meet and/or exceed the daily/weekly QSCM targets Creates an empowered team which makes decisions and solves problems (suggestions and continuous improvement) Ensure FIFO Demands improved service from suppliers Looks for ways to improve service to customers and knows customer rating Maintain and manage health, safety, environmental and ergonomic standards Provide on the job training to subordinates Management of subordinates (attendance, absence control, discipline) Minimum Requirements: NQF 4 (Minimum) 2 years’ leadership experience in an automotive manufacturing environment Automotive Industry experience essential Computer literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) A working knowledge of IATF16949 Quality Management System Please email your cv to Lisa@enablesa.com

Company in Brits is looking for a person who has experience in woodworking / Carpenter of at least 20-30 years and who can also operate a plant and identity machine issues. Salary is negotiable. Please note that it will be expected of you to repair machines and operate the manufacturing of products. Please whatsapp or email cv to 062 946 6527 / britsfurniture3@gmail.com

ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER – WOOD MANUFACTURING (PORT ELIZABETH). My client within the wood manufacturing industry requires an experienced & reliable Assistant Production Manager to join their dynamic team based in Markman Township, Port Elizabeth. MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: · Matric · Tertiary Qualification (advantageous) · Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a previous / similar role · Minimum of 5 years’ experience with production of raw products (wood) · Highly experienced in the manufacturing / production of high-volume end products · Previous experience within wood manufacturing environment (advantageous) · Must be able to supervise, schedule & manage a team · Must have solid work history with contactable references · Must be reliable and hard working & willing to work overtime if required · Valid driver’s licence (no endorsements) · Own reliable vehicle / arranged transport · Must be available immediately (no notice applicable) Candidates are invited to submit their applications by 15 NOVEMBER 2021. KINDLY NOTE: No response to your application within 5 days indicates an unsuccessful application. Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted directly. Applicants are requested to submit the following: lAn updated and detailed Curriculum Vitae in MS Word format listing all listed duties lHead and shoulders photograph (front facing) lSupporting documents (copies) of your qualifications and training certifications Including ID, Driver’s licence, Matric/NQF qualification, letters of recommendationlDirect Contactable References by GM or HOD Manager, Human Resources Manager or Departmental Manager To apply submit the abovementioned documents to shireen@divergentrecruit.co.za

Junior Production Manager – Worcester - R25,000 - R35,000 Per month CTC Looking for a hand on mechanical engineer who will be ensure the smooth-running & quality of the department/ production/manufacturing. (Training Provided) Qualifications & Requirements: • National Diploma Mechanical Engineering • 2 + years’ experience in a Production & Manufacturing Environment • Understanding of technical designs, drawings, and materials • Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English • Key Performances: • Motivate and supervise teams. • Ensure that your departmental skills matrix is updated and ensure continuous improvement. • Contribute to a safe work environment by complying with company occupational health and • safety system. • Adhere to the production systems at all times. • Ensure goods and products are produced efficiently, of the right quality, quantity and cost. • Maintain a high level of product quality with internal (ISO) and customer’s expectation and • requirements. • Review feedback reports from QC. • Quick response on any issues arising from quality reports. • Manage attendance, overtime, discipline, employee performance, parts and stock Email your CV to clint@wcp.co.za Responsibility:.... Salary: RR25,000 - R35,000 Per month CTC Job Reference #: CWAD0730-Production Consultant Name: West Coast Personnel

Our client in the automotive sector seeks to employ a Production Supervisor to be based at their plant in Uitenhage. Duties: Production Planning Co-coordinating all activities of the department including shifts Ordering and ensuring raw materials conform to process requirements Ensure machines are utilized efficiently in order to meet set targets Check quality and record and report deviations (ISO TS 16949) Ensure all health, safety and environmental standards are maintained Plan machine maintenance downtime in consultation with Maintenance Conduct training and appraising of employees Ensure all departmental budgets are met Control material utilization and minimize waste Provide good customer service and communication Promote good employee relations Complete daily reports accurately and on time Deal with daily industrial relation problems Ensure all manufacturing systems are maintained Ensure the factory is opened and closed daily Carry out monthly stock takes Apply & enforce principles Requirements: National Diploma or other relevant qualification Minimum 3 years’ experience in manufacturing environment Good technical product and process knowledge Strong communication skills in the English language Ability to plan, organize and control Ability to motivate a workforce Ability to work as a team player Ability to work with minimal supervision Self-disciplined Good communicator Honest, punctual and reliable Job Reference #: PE004317/CT

Our national client within the FMCG Manufacturing environment is currently recruiting or a Logistics Officer for the Bloemfontein office Requirements: Grade 12 Computer literacy – Excel, Outlook, MS Word, BPCS 2 Yrs Minimum experience in Production / Logistics environment will be advantageous Working under pressure Willingness to work shifts, weekends, public holidays Purpose of the position is to provide support in terms of Scheduling of Branch production activities Responsibilities: Liaise between Logistics, Planning and Production departments to coordinate the production plan and availabilities on site Perform administrative tasks: Daily liaison with Central Planning Scheduling for all production activities Managing all production plan changes and activities – all departments Update and maintain scheduling tool to current factory setup. Maintain and administer scheduling tool: Update, maintain and manage scheduling tool to current factory setup Continuous improvement: Scheduling to enhance factory production capacity to maximum of factory capabilities Be part of daily improvement on OEE & OPP of factory Backup support: Support on all Logistics Systems – BPCS, WMS, Usage Variance systems Market related salary with company benefits on offer Please note should you not receive a response within 7 business days of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful

Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the FMCG Sector has an opportunity available for a Production Intern based in Humansdorp. Key Performance Areas: The successful candidate will receive practical training and exposure in the production environment to supervise large groups of people and coordinating activities to ensure the achievement of the daily Production plan. In addition, the incumbent will ensure compliance to the safety and quality systems, enforcing Good Manufacturing Practices and general administrative duties.Knowledge and Skills: The successful candidate should have an Industrial engineering, Operations, or production Management qualification. The ideal candidate must be self-driven and have strong leadership abilities. Previous working experience in the production environment will be an added advantage. SECTOR: FMCG

We are a wire harness manufacturer in Port Elizabeth looking for a smart lady to manage a group of people in the factory to ensure production keeps on plan. The nature of this job requires a lady as it is managing a team of ladies. We have tried men in the past and it does not work. THIS IS NOT AN OFFICE JOB, THIS NEEDS YOU TO BE ON THE PRODUCTION FLOOR MOVING PRODUCTION ALONG AND RAISING AND RESOLVING ISSUES AS THEY ARISE ON THE FLOOR. The essential qualities are Strong leadership Attention to detail Reliable and dependable Can do attitude Can bring fresh ideas to the table Good with numbers At least 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably leading a small team If you meet the criteria please respond with your CV to jobseach_in_pe@outlook.com and we will be in touch. Do not respond to this advert if you are male, I will delete your mail and blacklist your address. Do not respond to this advert if you do not have the relevant experience (like if you were only a cashier at Spar or are just out of school), I will delete your mail and blacklist your address.

Minimum requirements for the role: A relevant tertiary qualification in Production or Operations Management or related qualification is preferred. Minimum 5 years previous management experience managing a large team within a production, manufacturing or FMCG environment is essential for this role. Previous experience having worked within the food and related industries is preferred. Strong communication skills. Knowledge of BRC, QHSE, HACCP, and global GAP accreditation is advantageous. Experience in managing a production or packhouse facility is essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Achieving packhouse goals and objectives through the agreed KPIs. Formulating and executing continuous improvement plans. Coordinating and executing the packing programme as planned and prioritised by the Marketing Department. Effectively managing staff and ensuring compliance with Company policies. Ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation requirements. Managing costs within the packhouse against the budget. Leading and motivating the Packhouse Team to take ownership and pride in delivering the highest quality of product according to grade. Applying WCM or lean techniques to improve accuracy and productivity. Communicating and assisting Growers (primary customer). Ensuring the adherence to local and international food safety standards and requirements. Ensuring continuous quality control measures are adhered to. Reporting any equipment failure and maintenance requirements to the Engineering Department. Maintaining and utilising various reports as dashboards in order to measure against targets. Identifying development areas and managing people performance. Pro-active planning of staff, stock and other resources with internal departments. Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

Hands on clay brick factory production manager. Must be able to work unsupervised. Minimum 5 years relevant clay brick manufacturing experience. Position available in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Benefits include medical aid & provident fund.

We are looking for someone with both signage installation and manufacturing experience. Vinyl application skills are a must. Drivers license required. Location: Worcester, Western Cape Please mail your CV to guy@autacs.co.za If you don't here from us within 2 weeks you application was not successful.

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Job Position: Sales Manager - Equity Ref: 3540 - Edwin Location: Port Elizabeth Salary: commensurate with experience and qualification + benefits Qualifications / Requirements: • Relevant technical / commercial qualification • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in the automotive / manufacturing / production field • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Proven track record in sales and sales management • Good hands-on, problem-solving approach to work • High level of integrity and ethics • Good eye for attention to detail • Ability to operate under pressure and frequent change Key Performance Areas: • Visit clients, provide / prioritize necessary assistance and liaise all updates, promotions and deadlines etc • Lead and promote business development • Ensure that customer requirements are met • Setup and action budget reports • Draw up sample reports (regarding progress, development etc) • Monitor and analyze market trends and advise management in accordance to findings • Prepare sales forecast and requisite budgets • Assist with implementation all promotional and advertising matters in accordance with marketing plan • Negotiate and process all obsolescence claims • Take full responsibility for the sales team, development, growth trajectory etc • Negotiate prices with customers Responsibility: Qualifications / Requirements: • Relevant technical / commercial qualification • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in the automotive / manufacturing / production field • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Proven track record in sales and sales management • Good hands-on, problem-solving approach to work • High level of integrity and ethics • Good eye for attention to detail • Ability to operate under pressure and frequent change Key Performance Areas: • Visit clients, provide / prioritize necessary assistance and liaise all updates, promotions and deadlines etc • Lead and promote business development • Ensure that customer requirements are met • Setup and action budget reports • Draw up sample reports (regarding progress, development etc) • Monitor and analyze market trends and advise management in accordance to findings • Prepare sales forecast and requisite budgets • Assist with implementation all promotional and advertising matters in accordance with marketing plan • Negotiate and process all obsolescence claims • Take full responsibility for the sales team, development, growth trajectory etc • Negotiate prices with customers Job Reference #: Sales Manager - Equity

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Job Position: Business Unit / Operations Manager (automotive related industry) Ref: 3640 Location: Port Elizabeth Salary: R55 000 to R60 000 per month CTC commensurate with experience and qualification Qualifications / Requirements Degree / Diploma in Production Management / Engineering Strong middle management person who can take strong control of the departments Business unit experience highly advantageous Experience in authority of making decisions Hands on team management with clear goal setting and project mapping / management with the team Sound knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Sound understanding of quality standards Minimum of 8 year’s experience in an automotive manufacturing environment of which 5 years need to be in a supervisory role (stable work record) which include Operations Strong communication skills and professional disposition Impeccable work ethics and integrity Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and drive, teams Key Performance Areas: Handling of all round operations Customer negotiations, presentations and visits Handling of key customers Managing of staff (operationally) Daily production: Run daily production meetings Ensure daily production reports are completed and handed in Analyse any deviations to planned versus actual production numbers Create plan to rectify any deviations from planned production numbers Daily resource plan for absenteeism deviations for production staff Ensure production plan is aligned to available stock and make changes accordingly, ensure sales are aware of changes Decide on when over time is required to meet production targets Ensure returns are checked and findings reported to senior management Intra-day updates to sales on production status Plant maintenance: Ensure maintenance on plant and equipment is completed in accordance to maintenance schedule Tools usage report Personnel: Decide on the number of factory staff needed based on production targets using time study information from IE Department Weekly meetings with staff to inform and motivate Update and maintain the manufacturing performance board Quality, Health and Safety Health and safety: Ensure health and safety procedures and protocols are followed throughout the company Quality manual: Ensure the manual is up to date and matches the quality procedures within production Corrective action reports: Manage the opening and closing of any corrective action reports created by the quality department Facility management: Ensure internal housekeeping is maintained in the plant and adheres to the quality manual Ensure internal and external aspects of the facility are in working order (security, tanks, windows, leaks) and take necessary action Induction training: Ensure correct induction training is done Industrial Engineering Production: Ensure all production processes are up to date Create and present production improvement concepts for management for both factory expansion and efficiency improvement. Layouts: Manage implementation of any new processes and procedures Ensure factory Layouts are up to date Equipment: Provide motivations for new equipment purchases Ensure maintenance schedule is update and relevant Responsibility: Salary: R55 000 to R60 000 per month CTC commensurate with experience and qualification Qualifications / Requirements Degree / Diploma in Production Management / Engineering Strong middle management person who can take strong control of the departments Business unit experience highly advantageous Experience in authority of making decisions Hands on team management with clear goal setting and project mapping / management with the team Sound knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Sound understanding of quality standards Minimum of 8 year’s experience in an automotive manufacturing environment of which 5 years need to be in a supervisory role (stable work record) which include Operations Strong communication skills and professional disposition Impeccable work ethics and integrity Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and drive, teams Key Performance Areas: Handling of all round operations Customer negotiations, presentations and visits Handling of key customers Managing of staff (operationally) Daily production: Run daily production meetings Ensure daily production reports are completed and handed in Analyse any deviations to planned versus actual production numbers Create plan to rectify any deviations from planned production numbers Daily resource plan for absenteeism deviations for production staff Ensure production plan is aligned to available stock and make changes accordingly, ensure sales are aware of changes Decide on when over time is required to meet production targets Ensure returns are checked and findings reported to senior management Intra-day updates to sales on production status Plant maintenance: Ensure maintenance on plant and equipment is completed in accordance to maintenance schedule Tools usage report Personnel: Decide on the number of factory staff needed based on production targets using time study information from IE Department Weekly meetings with staff to inform and motivate Update and maintain the manufacturing performance board Quality, Health and Safety Health and safety: Ensure health and safety procedures and protocols are followed throughout the company Quality manual: Ensure the manual is up to date and matches the quality procedures within production Corrective action reports: Manage the opening and closing of any corrective action reports created by the quality department Facility management: Ensure internal housekeeping is maintained in the plant and adheres to the quality manual Ensure internal and external aspects of the facility are in working order (security, tanks, windows, leaks) and take necessary action Induction training: Ensure correct induction training is done Industrial Engineering Production: Ensure all production processes are up to date Create and present production improvement concepts for management for both factory expansion and efficiency improvement. Layouts: Manage implementation of any new processes and procedures Ensure factory Layouts are up to date Equipment: Provide motivations for new equipment purchases Ensure maintenance schedule is update and relevant Salary: R55000 to 60000 Job Reference #: Business Unit - Operations Manager - automotive re

Job Position: Business Unit - Operations Manager - automotive related industry Ref: 3640 Location: Port Elizabeth Salary: R55 000 to R60 000 per month CTC commensurate with experience and qualification Qualifications / Requirements • Degree / Diploma in Production Management / Engineering • Strong middle management person who can take strong control of the departments • Business unit experience highly advantageous • Experience in authority of making decisions • Hands on team management with clear goal setting and project mapping / management with the team • Sound knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) • Sound understanding of quality standards • Minimum of 8 year’s experience in an automotive manufacturing environment of which 5 years need to be in a supervisory role (stable work record) which include Operations • Strong communication skills and professional disposition • Impeccable work ethics and integrity • Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and drive, teams Key Performance Areas: • Handling of all round operations • Customer negotiations, presentations and visits • Handling of key customers • Managing of staff (operationally) • Daily production: o Run daily production meetings o Ensure daily production reports are completed and handed in o Analyse any deviations to planned versus actual production numbers o Create plan to rectify any deviations from planned production numbers o Daily resource plan for absenteeism deviations for production staff o Ensure production plan is aligned to available stock and make changes accordingly, ensure sales are aware of changes o Decide on when over time is required to meet production targets o Ensure returns are checked and findings reported to senior management o Intra-day updates to sales on production status • Plant maintenance: o Ensure maintenance on plant and equipment is completed in accordance to maintenance schedule o Tools usage report • Personnel: o Decide on the number of factory staff needed based on production targets using time study information from IE Department o Weekly meetings with staff to inform and motivate o Update and maintain the manufacturing performance board o Quality, Health and Safety • Health and safety: o Ensure health and safety procedures and protocols are followed throughout the company • Quality manual: o Ensure the manual is up to date and matches the quality procedures within production • Corrective action reports: o Manage the opening and closing of any corrective action reports created by the quality department • Facility management: o Ensure internal housekeeping is maintained in the plant and adheres to the quality manual o Ensure internal and external aspects of the facility are in working order (security, tanks, windows, leaks) and take necessary action • Induction training: o Ensure correct induction training is done Industrial Engineering • Production: o Ensure all production processes are up to date o Create and present production improvement concepts for management for both factory expansion and efficiency improvement. • Layouts: o Manage implementation of any new processes and procedures o Ensure factory Layouts are up to date • Equipment: o Provide motivations for new equipment purchases o Ensure maintenance schedule is update and relevant Responsibility: Qualifications / Requirements • Degree / Diploma in Production Management / Engineering • Strong middle management person who can take strong control of the departments • Business unit experience highly advantageous • Experience in authority of making decisions • Hands on team management with clear goal setting and project mapping / management with the team • Sound knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) • Sound understanding of quality standards • Minimum of 8 year’s experience in an automotive manufacturing environment of which 5 years need to be in a supervisory role (stable work record) which include Operations • Strong communication skills and professional disposition • Impeccable work ethics and integrity • Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and drive, teams Key Performance Areas: • Handling of all round operations • Customer negotiations, presentations and visits • Handling of key customers • Managing of staff (operationally) • Daily production: o Run daily production meetings o Ensure daily production reports are completed and handed in o Analyse any deviations to planned versus actual production numbers o Create plan to rectify any deviations from planned production numbers o Daily resource plan for absenteeism deviations for production staff o Ensure production plan is aligned to available stock and make changes accordingly, ensure sales are aware of changes o Decide on when over time is required to meet production targets o Ensure returns are checked and findings reported to senior management o Intra-day updates to sales on production status • Plant maintenance: o Ensure maintenance on plant and equipment is completed in accordance to maintenance schedule o Tools usage report • Personnel: o Decide on the number of factory staff needed based on production targets using time study information from IE Department o Weekly meetings with staff to inform and motivate o Update and maintain the manufacturing performance board o Quality, Health and Safety • Health and safety: o Ensure health and safety procedures and protocols are followed throughout the company • Quality manual: o Ensure the manual is up to date and matches the quality procedures within production • Corrective action reports: o Manage the opening and closing of any corrective action reports created by the quality department • Facility management: o Ensure internal housekeeping is maintained in the plant and adheres to the quality manual o Ensure internal and external aspects of the facility are in working order (security, tanks, windows, leaks) and take necessary action • Induction training: o Ensure correct induction training is done Industrial Engineering • Production: o Ensure all production processes are up to date o Create and present production improvement concepts for management for both factory expansion and efficiency improvement. • Layouts: o Manage implementation of any new processes and procedures o Ensure factory Layouts are up to date • Equipment: o Provide motivations for new equipment purchases o Ensure maintenance schedule is update and relevant Salary: R55000 to 60000 Job Reference #: Business Unit - Operations Manager - automotive re