Plant Manager

RPO Recruitment

  • Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
A well-established manufacturing company in the packaging sector is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead its operations based in Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a results-driven professional to oversee the end-to-end production process, ensure high-quality output, and drive operational excellence in a fast-paced environment. If you have strong leadership skills, proven technical expertise, and a background in managing large-scale manufacturing plants, this could be the ideal next step in your career.Responsibilities
  • Oversee the daily operations of the plant, ensuring smooth production and adherence to quality standards.
  • Lead and develop a team across production, maintenance, and quality control functions.
  • Implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize resources.
  • Ensure machinery and equipment are maintained to minimize downtime and meet production demands.
  • Monitor plant performance through key metrics and implement corrective measures where needed.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and raw material requirements effectively.
  • Enforce compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Collaborate with senior management on production planning, operational strategies, and growth initiatives.
Requirements
  • A diploma/degree in Engineering, Production/Operations Management, or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience as a Plant Manager or Operations Manager within a manufacturing or packaging environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge of production processes, equipment, and preventative maintenance systems.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams at all levels.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational abilities.
  • Strong communication and decision-making skills.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems (QMS) and health & safety compliance.
Benefits
  • Salary: negotiable.
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website:
or email us your CV: manufacturing@rpo-recruit.za.com.We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

RPO Recruitment

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