Production Manager JHB - Eastern Suburbs

Reference : JHB -VM-1

Leading and well-established engineering company based in Wadeville requires an experienced Production Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications :

BSc Engineering – Mechanical or Chemical / Metallurgical

Minimum 5 years Production / Process experience

Experience with batteries, crushers, screens, filter presses

• You will manage the resources, safely and professionally in the Battery Breaker plant to contribute to the profitability of the company.
• Break batteries to satisfy the identified needs of the smelter department operating from the manufacturing plant in Wadeville.
• Professionally manage – Plan and coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for Breaking Batteries in accordance with SHREQ, cost, and quantity specifications.
• Ensure costs are kept within budget and achieve the tonnage budget monthly by utilizing all resources effectively.
• Guarantee satisfaction and value for the identified needs of the Smelter department by meeting weekly production targets in terms of volumes of clean Metallics as well as clean and dry Paste.
• Maintain a safe work environment for all employees by ensuring compliance with OSHA safety requirements and by promoting Safe for Life and 5S programs to achieve and maintain our Zero Harm goal.

Management Responsibilities

PLANNING : Develop and maintain an integral planning system in the Battery Breaker department to achieve desired results economically and effectively.

ORGANISING : Arrange and relate the activities in the Battery Breaker Department to perform effectively at reasonable cost and with maximum satisfaction of the people doing it.

LEADING : Develop, motivate, and guide people in the Battery Breaker department to maintain a stable, loyal employee group that can act effectively.

CONTROLLING : Assess and regulate the work in the Battery Breaker department and Battery Breaker plant to ensure approved plans are accomplished and deviations are corrected promptly.

FINANCIAL CONTROL : Manage production costs to improve the company's profitability.

Package & Remuneration

Monthly plus Basic, medical aid, provident fund, and 13th cheque.

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