Minimum requirements:
- 5 years experience in a managerial role, with 3+ years in manufacturing and distribution.
- Grade 12, with English and Mathematics.
- Any Technical related certificates or diplomas would be advantageous.
- Machine maintenance / experience will be advantageous.
- Management / 1st line leadership certificates will be beneficial.
- Computer Literate / Ability to clearly communicate (written and verbal) / Leading a team. (Office, google drive, ERP System preferable.)
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Production Management
- Keep teams updated regarding strategic developments and operational targets.
- Ensure teams have the resources, systems, support and knowledge to achieve goals.
- Ensure the highest standards for production.
- Consistently ensures that operations comply with all applicable laws.
- Provide advice and recommendations to the Operations Manager and CEO about business development, revenue opportunities, policies, procedures related to the respective branch.
- Study, suggest and present initiatives to increase plant throughput, in order to maximize revenues and profits.
- Recommend quality control measures that will ensure a better-quality product for customers without severely impacting costs.
- Plan and manage branch logistics and fleet operations, including the maintenance of such fleet.
- Ensure staff adherence to all Health & Safety rules and regulations and overall housekeeping requirements.
- People Management
- Perform resource planning according to the organisational plan and assist with the recruitment and onboarding of new staff.
- Set performance targets and monitor progress.
- Train, coach and inspire staff.
- Handle disciplinary and grievances as per policy.
- Financial Management
- Manage the budget, control expenditure and report to Head Office.
- Analyse financial information and manage cash flow.
- Establish and implement controls to ensure KPIs and targets are met.
- Customer Relations
- Build and maintain sound relationships with current and prospective customers.
- Respond to customer needs to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction.
- Business Growth
- Identify opportunities, create, and drive marketing/sales campaigns across the area.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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