Production Manager : Electronic Manufacturing Environment
Pretoria-East
The Production Manager will be responsible for the complete oversight of manufacturing operations. This individual will drive the ELECTRONIC facility's capacity and performance by developing and refining processes, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring all production targets are met on time and to rigorous quality standards. Skills in electronic manufacturing / production processes are a key requirement.
Required Qualifications & Skills :
- Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Operations Management
- Minimum of 4-7 years of experience in a production management role, preferably within a high-tech, electronics, or complex assembly manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrable expertise in manufacturing and process skills, with a strong background in process optimization methodologies (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen).
- Proven experience in scaling production capacity in a high-growth environment.
- Excellent technical understanding of manufacturing-related ERP / MRP systems.
Key Responsibilities :
Operations Leadership : Oversee all daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets (KPIs) for quality, cost, and on-time delivery are consistently met.Team ManagementProcess Optimisation : Analyse existing manufacturing processes; identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, and implement robust improvements (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to streamline operations and scale capacity.Production PlanningQuality & SafetyGlobal CollaborationReporting & Budgeting