Production Assistant
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
Reference Number TRU250903-3
Job Title Production Assistant
Business Area Manufacturing
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location - Country South Africa
Location - Province Western Cape
Location - Town / City Cape Town
Job DescriptionAt Truworths, you'll find a dynamic business environment where our staff is constantly challenged to reinvent the way we do business in order to keep us at the forefront of the South African fashion industry. Take a walk through our stores or offices and you'll encounter an infectious love of fashion and a tangible will to succeed among the people who make up our business – both of which are key to keeping us at least one step ahead of the competition. Truworths is seeking an experienced Production Assistant.
Key Responsibilities • Coordinated daily communication with CMT owners to ensure timely production updates and resolve operational issues. • Monitored production schedules to align with Truworths delivery deadlines and quality standards. • Assisted in tracking work-in-progress across multiple manufacturing units to prevent delays and bottlenecks. • Assist in issuing and follow up of Tryout • Followed up on approvals for pre-production samples and resolved queries promptly. • Check accuracy of BOM to ensured correct trims, fabrics, and accessories were delivered to CMTs. • Maintained accurate production records, including style numbers, order quantities, and completion dates. • Immediate alert on any production delays or issues in the CMT • They will act as a Liaison between the production Planning, QA, CMT owners, and internal departments for smooth workflow. • Follow up on Pricing submission and Approval • Accurate invoicing to be captured on a weekly basis and approval to submit to Finance • Assisted in coordinating transport and logistics for finished goods from CMT units to the distribution center. • Coordinated daily communication with CMT owners to ensure timely production updates and resolve operational issues. • Monitored production schedules to align with Truworths delivery deadlines and quality standards. • Assisted in tracking work-in-progress across multiple manufacturing units to prevent delays and bottlenecks. • Assist in issuing and follow up of Tryout • Followed up on approvals for pre-production samples and resolved queries promptly. • Check accuracy of BOM to ensured correct trims, fabrics, and accessories were delivered to CMTs. • Maintained accurate production records, including style numbers, order quantities, and completion dates. • Immediate alert on any production delays or issues in the CMT • They will act as a Liaison between the production Planning, QA, CMT owners, and internal departments for smooth workflow. • Follow up on Pricing submission and Approval • Accurate invoicing to be captured on a weekly basis and approval to submit to Finance • Assisted in coordinating transport and logistics for finished goods from CMT units to the distribution center.
Qualifications and Experience2-5 years experience in a similar role
Competencies Attention to detail Excellent planning and prioritizing skills Good communication skills Ability to work under pressure Highly organised Work well within a team