Production Manager

A well-established manufacturing company is seeking a highly skilled Production Manager for their plastic injection moulding facility. This role is critical in ensuring seamless operations across a high-volume, high-variety production environment.

Only candidates who meet all non-negotiable requirements will be considered.

This is a hands-on leadership position with no supervisory layer between the Production Manager and the production team — meaning strong technical acumen and the ability to engage directly with setters and operators is essential.

Non-Negotiable Requirements :

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a plastic injection moulding factory
• Proven ability to manage high-volume, high-variety manufacturing environments
• Strong technical knowledge – must be able to understand and explain technical issues to production teams (especially setters)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a production management or similar senior role
• South African Citizen with a Code 08 driver’s license
• Technical qualification (N6, National Diploma, or Degree in Production / Operations Management, Engineering, or Industrial Technology).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint (and preferably database systems).

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To Apply :

Only candidates who meet all non-negotiable requirements will be considered.

Send your CV, supporting documents and head & shoulder photo.

If you do not hear from us within the next two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.