Production Line Manager

Our client, a prominent player in the
** Tembisa, Gauteng
** manufacturing landscape, is actively recruiting a dynamic Production Line Manager. This role is central to ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of multiple production lines within our state-of-the-art facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong operational background, exceptional leadership qualities, and a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for managing daily production schedules, optimizing resource allocation, and driving productivity targets.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious professional to contribute to a company committed to high-quality output and operational excellence. Located in
** Tembisa, Gauteng**, this position offers a chance to work in a vital industrial hub and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking organization. We are committed to fostering a productive and safe working environment for all our employees.

• Oversee the daily operations of assigned production lines, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
• Manage, train, and motivate a team of line operators and supervisors to achieve performance goals.
• Implement and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain efficiency and consistency.
• Monitor production output, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to improve workflow.
• Ensure all activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to minimize downtime and ensure equipment reliability.
• Manage material flow and inventory within the production line area.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on waste reduction and process optimization.
• Maintain accurate production records and generate performance reports.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team environment.

• Proven experience (4+ years) as a Production Line Manager or in a similar supervisory manufacturing role.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing teams.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing principles, production planning, and quality assurance.
• Experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in production management software and MS Office Suite.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing production demands.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is desirable.
• Must possess valid work authorization for
  ** South Africa**.

This role comes with a competitive remuneration package, including medical aid, a provident fund, and opportunities for professional development. Our client values work-life balance and offers a dynamic work environment with clear career progression paths. The position is based in
** Tembisa, Gauteng**, providing a stable employment opportunity within a significant industrial area.