Purpose of the Role:
The overall development, performance and maintenance of the factorys activities to obtain the maximum efficiency, production, quality, service and profitability for the organisation

Role: Factory Manager
Qualification:

Matric
Degree in relevant field.
Quality control certification is advantageous.
Excellent attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Data analysis and statistical aptitude.
Good interpersonal skills.
Highly conscientious and diligent.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for plant operations including manufacturing, administration and planning.
Responsible for continuous quality improvement and system development.
Should be good at Production planning,
Materials Management and Productivity improvement.
Good experience in maintaining Industrial Relations and Human Resource Development.
Should have knowledge of Factories Act, Labour Law, Excise, Service Tax, and statutory compliances will be preferred.
All customer complaints, deviations from quality specifications, rewashes, shortages, repairs are recorded,
corrected, investigated and preventative measures are implemented
Ensure that the correct products are processed in the correct manner and delivered to the correct
customers at the correct time at the correct quality in full
Ensure that staff and facilities and other requirements as per the Occupational Health and Safety act 85 of
1993 is adhered to
Ensure that all the requirements as per the Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997 is adhered to
Ensure that the requirements as per the Skills development Act 97 of 1998, Skills development levies act 9
of 1999 and the employment Equity act 55 of 1998 is adhered to
Ensure that all the procedures and processes as contained in the companys policies and procedures are followed and adhered to
Quality management system
Analyze data on the effectiveness of the QMS and evaluate where continual improvements of the QMS can
be made.
This shall include data generated as a result of monitoring and measurement and from other
relevant resources
Co-ordinate continual improvements of the QMS, ensuring that evidence of corrective and preventive
actions taken are recorded and reviewed
Ensure that vehicles and drivers comply with and adhere to all relevant legislation relating to the requirements as per applicable legislation
Provide leadership for the successful operation of the manufacturing plant including: Production, Quality control, Maintenance, etc.
Ability to ensure goals are achieved.
Strong leadership, team building and advance coaching skills.
Ability to motivate people, assess and develop employee skills.
Ability to co-ordinate and communicate effectively across all levels and departments.