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Assistant Production Manager Composite industry

POSITION INFO :

Assistant Production ManagerComposite industry

Location : Johannesburg

Salary : R45,000 per month

Company Overview :

Startup in the Composite industry, dedicated to revolutionizing the built environment with innovative products seeks an Assistant Production Manager who can grow into a Production Manger and then Group Production Manager. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to setting up and managing our factory from the ground up.

Position Summary :

The Assistant Production Manager will play a crucial role in the establishment and operation of our new factory. This role requires a process expert with a strong background in production management, who can lead a small team of approximately 35 people. The ideal candidate will have the expertise to set up factory processes, ensure efficient production, and foster growth within the company. If you are a process, quality, and H&S expert, who has a passion for composites, then this is for you.

Key Responsibilities :

• Factory Setup : Oversee the establishment of the new factory, including layout design, equipment installation, and process development.
• Team Management : Lead, motivate, and manage a team of about 35 employees, ensuring high performance and productivity.
• Production Oversight : Manage daily production operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and efficiency targets.
• Process Improvement : Continuously analyze and improve production processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Quality Control : Implement and maintain quality control systems to ensure product excellence.
• Health and Safety : Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
• Inventory Management : Oversee inventory levels, ensuring timely procurement of materials and minimizing waste.
• Reporting : Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, highlighting areas for improvement and success.

Qualifications and Experience :

• Education : Minimum of a Bachelor''s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or a related field.
• Experience : Proven experience in production management, ideally within the composite or manufacturing industry.
• Expertise : Demonstrated expertise in setting up factory processes and managing production operations.
• Leadership : Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a team.
• Problem-Solving : Excellent problem-solving abilities and a process-oriented mindset.
• Communication : Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with all levels of the organization.
• Growth Mindset : A proactive and adaptable approach, with a desire to grow with the business.