Head of Manufacturing — Production Excellence Leader

Network RecruitmentPretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

2 days ago

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Production Manager — Centurion, Gauteng

Salary : R - R

Yrbauba Resources (Pty) Ltd

Posted today

Job Description

We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the role of Production Manager / Site Manager at our new mine in Limpopo, close to Lebowakgomo. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements can email their CVs.

Responsibilities

Manage the planning, development, and construction of open cast chrome mining operations and associated infrastructure.
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and legal requirements throughout project execution.
Lead and coordinate contractors, engineering teams, and internal stakeholders to meet project timelines and budgets.
Implement operational readiness plans and establish site policies, procedures, and staffing structures.
Develop and foster relationships with government bodies, community stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
Manage a multidisciplinary team, promoting a strong safety and performance culture.
Oversee mine planning, pit development, haulage logistics, and beneficiation plant interface.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering or related field, Blasting ticket, MMCC

Minimum 8 years experience in mining, with 5 years in a similar management role at an opencast mine

Proven track record in managing Greenfields or large surface mining projects – preferably Chrome or other bulk commodities

Knowledge of Chrome beneficiation processes and tailings management

Familiar with applicable mining legislation, environmental standards, and community engagement best practices

Proficient in mine planning and project management software

Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills

Driver's License and medically fit

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Production Manager — Limpopo / Other

Posted today

Job Description

Introduction : Are you passionate about leading high-performing teams and driving production excellence? A Production Manager is sought to oversee and optimize production operations with a focus on production management, quality control, and team leadership.

Duties & Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and manage daily production schedules to meet targets.

Oversee production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and timely delivery.

Manage and supervise a team of general workers, ensuring high performance and accountability.

Enforce health and safety standards, promoting a safe working environment at all times.

Monitor production outputs and implement quality control procedures to maintain product standards.

Assess project and resource requirements, and coordinate with relevant departments.

Liaise with other managers to set production objectives and resolve operational challenges.

Organize repairs and routine maintenance of production equipment.

Identify training needs and arrange relevant staff development programs.

Continuously improve production processes for greater efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Conduct regular performance evaluations for production staff and provide feedback.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum of 7 – 10 years' proven experience in a production management role.

Previous experience in the food industry is essential.

Strong technical knowledge of production processes and quality control standards.

Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance.

Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and develop production teams.

Experience in planning production schedules, resource allocation, and staff management.

Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges.

Exceptional organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills.

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

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Production Manager — Centurion, Gauteng

Salary : R - R

Pedros Flame Grilled Chicken

Posted today

Job Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : The Production Manager oversees all aspects of the production process to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety. This includes managing production schedules, supervising staff, maintaining equipment, and driving continuous improvement, while coordinating with other departments to achieve production goals.

General Management

Develop and implement production plans to meet sales and distribution requirements.

Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.

Lead daily team meetings to align on targets and address operational issues.

Production Overview

Ensure daily production targets are met and manage deviations promptly.

Conduct regular quality control checks and address identified issues.

Oversee inventory levels and manage procurement in line with demand forecasts.

Understand and monitor yields in line with SOPs.

Staff Supervision and Development

Directly supervise production staff, providing coaching and guidance to enhance performance.

Conduct performance evaluations and recommend training or development programs as needed.

Foster a safe and motivated work environment.

Health and Safety Compliance

Ensure adherence to all health and safety regulations in the production environment.

Conduct routine safety audits and implement corrective actions for any discrepancies.

Equipment Maintenance

Monitor production equipment to ensure it is operating efficiently.

Coordinate scheduled maintenance and address repairs promptly.

Reporting and Metrics

Track and analyse production metrics to optimize efficiency and identify areas for improvement.

Prepare and present reports on production performance to senior management.

Requirements

Matric

Relevant tertiary qualification

Proven work experience within the industry as a production manager

Strong leadership and supervisory skills

Flexibility to work extended hours when required

Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

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Food Production Manager

Posted today

Job Description

Join a people- and values-focused leader in the food industry. Manage end-to-end production operations with efficiency, ensuring staff thrive, lines run smoothly, and every product meets top quality and safety standards.

The proposed salary for the role is around R30k p / m. The offer will be determined based on qualifications, skills and experience.

Key Requirements

Diploma in Food Manufacturing or similar.

8 - 10 years' relevant experience.

Fluency in English and Afrikaans

Reliable transport

Work overtime when required

Core Experience Needed

Experience in a Manufacturing Plant / Food industry.

Supervising and managing teams in a production setting.

Executing production planning and adapting to changes.

Exposure to factory operations, stock control, and shift coordination.

Knowledge of quality and safety audits, documentation control, and compliance.

Problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Understanding of production flows and bottlenecks.

Understanding of food safety requirements.

Essential Skills and Knowledge

Computer Literacy

ERP systems (preferably SAGE Evolution)

Key Responsibilities

For brevity, a summary is provided below. Full details will be provided after CV review.

Production Operations Management (55%)

Production Planning & Resource Coordination (20%)

HR Administration & Support (10%)

Team Management (10%)

Operational Support (5%)

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Manager : Workshop / Production — Centurion, Gauteng

Salary : R - R

The Building Company

Posted today

Job Description

The main purpose is to aid the cluster / chief operations manager, while adhering to company policies and procedures.

Fleet Management

Ensuring company vehicles are serviced and maintained according to standards and policy.

People Management

Lead, develop, motivate, and manage the performance of the team.

Procurement, stock control and merchandising

Ensure department runs smoothly, stock levels kept, and losses controlled.

Customer Services

Address customer complaints effectively.

Maintenance of workshop

Maintain workshop and perform daily checks on machinery.

Planning

Forecast and planning for vehicle efficiency and fuel usage.

Job Requirements

Grade 12 / Matric

Minimum 2 years' practical experience in mechanical work and management

Effective communication skills

Valid B or C1 Drivers licence

Knowledge of Aarto

Red Seal Qualification (QCTO)

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Manager : Workshop / Production — Centurion

Salary : R90000 - R

THE BUILDING COMPANY

Posted today

Job Description

The main purpose is to aid the cluster / chief operations manager, while adhering to company policies and procedures.

Fleet Management

Management of staff and system.

Procurement, stock control and merchandising

Customer Services

Planning

Upkeep of company values

Requirements

Grade 12 / Matric

Minimum 8-10 years' practical experience in mechanical work & management

Effective communication skills

Valid B or C1 Drivers licence

Knowledge of Aarto

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