Production Manager
Listed on 2026-03-03
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Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Our client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join the Port Elizabeth team,
· Oversee daily operations
· Ensure optimal plant performance, productivity, and equipment uptime
· Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and reduce waste
· Monitor and manage production targets, KPIs, and turnaround times
· Ensure quality control standards are maintained
· Oversee inbound and outbound logistics operations
· Manage fleet operations where applicable
· Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and customers
· Ensure accurate stock control of materials
· Lead, manage, and develop supervisors and operational staff
· Drive performance management and staff productivity
· Prepare and manage operational budgets
· Monitor and control operational costs (fuel, maintenance, labour, utilities)
· Analyse operational reports and implement cost-saving initiatives
· Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are adhered to
· Prepare weekly and monthly operational reports
· Report on production volumes, efficiencies, safety statistics, and financial performance
Requirements· Grade 12
· Tertiary qualification preferred
· 5–8 years’ experience in operations management within a manufacturing, or processing environment
· Production experience essential
· Proven experience managing large operational teams
· Valid drivers license
· Proficiency in MS Office
· Must be willing to work the occasional Saturday
BenefitsBasic + medical aid + provident fund + guaranteed 13th cheque
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