Production Manager
Business Recruitment Services
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the production team in the fabrication of Sheet Metal products, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
- Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer delivery targets while maximizing resource efficiency.
- Coordinate with the engineering department to troubleshoot fabrication issues and improve product quality.
- Utilize lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement in all areas of production.
- Manage workforce planning, including recruitment, training, and development of shop floor personnel.
- Oversee maintenance of equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitor production KPIs and generate reports on productivity, quality, and efficiency.
- Implement and enforce strict safety regulations and company policies among staff.
- Collaborate with other departments to support overall company objectives and projects.
- Proven experience as a Boilermaker or in a similar role within the steel fabrication industry.
- Strong background in production planning and process optimization.
- Exceptional leadership skills with a focus on people management and team development.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and quality control processes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with computer software, including production management and CAD software.
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