Production Manager Manufacturing (FMCG Injection Moulding)
The Legends AgencyCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa30+ days ago
Job descriptionLead and motivate production personnel, including supervisors and assistants Conduct performance reviews, enforce discipline, and foster teamwork Train and develop staff using hands-on and show-and-do techniques Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement Enforce GMP and ISO 9001 standards Ensure food safety and product quality at relevant sites Maintain accurate production records and ensure compliance with QMS Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with company H&S standards Proactively address safety hazards and incidents Compile and maintain accurate production and operational reports Communicate effectively across departments for alignment and issue resolution Grade 12 (Matric) HNDT in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (essential) NQF 6 in Production or Operations Management (advantageous) Minimum of 5 years in a Production Manager role within a manufacturing / FMCG environment Extensive knowledge and experience with injection moulding processes and machinery Familiarity with supplier training programs is an advantage Deep understanding of plastic manufacturing and injection moulding Strong leadership, problem-solving, and planning skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work under pressure and manage conflict effectively Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) Understanding of ISO 9001 and QMS principles
Location : Ottery, WC | Employment Type : Permanent | Salary R550 000.00 p / a
An established and innovative manufacturing company specializing in high-quality plastic packaging products for the FMCG market is looking for a dynamic Production Manager to lead their production team. The organization is known for its commitment to excellence, quality, and continuous improvement, with a strong focus on people development and modern production processes.
Duties & Responsibilities
As the Production Manager , you will play a key role in driving production efficiency, product quality, and operational excellence. Responsibilities include :
Production Coordination
- Implement production schedules to meet customer demand
- Monitor workflow and production processes, adjusting resources and schedules as required
- Drive continuous improvement and root cause analysis
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
- Minimize waste and manage inventory effectively
Team & Personnel Leadership
Quality & Compliance
Health & Safety
Reporting & Administration
Desired Experience & Qualifications
Education :
Experience :
Key Competencies :
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