Factory Manager

Job in Durban, 3611, South Africa

Listing for: Dante Personnel

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations

Minimum requirements:

Grade 12 / Matric essential
A diploma or certificate in Production, Operations, Manufacturing Management, Engineering or a related field will be advantageous
5 Years’ experience in manufacturing or production
2 Years’ experience in a supervisory or management role
Experience managing multiple production departments
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and production or ERP systems
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) or ISO 9001 training will be advantageous
Valid drivers license

Key Responsibilities:

Manage daily and weekly production plans to ensure targets and delivery deadlines are achieved
Coordinate workflow between the Wood, Powder Coating and Assembly departments
Manage and hold supervisors accountable for production, quality, labour and safety performance
Monitor productivity, labour utilisation, absenteeism and overtime
Identify production bottlenecks and implement corrective actions
Monitor quality issues, rework and non-conformances
Ensure compliance with health, safety, PPE and housekeeping requirements
Oversee equipment availability, maintenance requirements, materials and tooling
Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste and increase productivity
Report on operational performance and

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