10/06/2026
❗️WE ARE HIRING❗️
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Atlantis, Western Cape
Department: Engineering / Maintenance
Employment type: Full-time
We are seeking a highly visible, hands-on leader Production Manager who thrives on the factory floor and drives both operational efficiency and team performance. The successful candidate will have to be an energetic leader with a strong manufacturing background; excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.
✅️ EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 (Matric) certificate.
- A tertiary qualification in Production - Management, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field will be a distinct advantage.
- Proven track record in a demanding manufacturing environment.
- Strong technical literacy with high proficiency in computer systems, including Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong planning, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Target-driven and results-oriented mindset.
✅️ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Hands-On Production Floor Management:
- Maintain an active presence on the production floor.
- Lead and manage daily manufacturing operations.
- Ensure production targets, quality standards, and operational objectives are achieved.
2. Process Optimization:
- Identify, evaluate, refine, and implement efficient production processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
3. Data Analysis and Reporting:
- Collect and interpret production data and performance metrics.
- Prepare detailed reports and operational summaries for the Operations Manager.
- Use data-driven insights to support decision-making and process improvements.
4. Quality Assurance and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards and company quality requirements.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and structured problem-solving.
- Monitor and maintain quality control systems and procedures.
5. Leadership and Team Development:
- Build, motivate, and lead diverse production teams.
- Foster a positive, productive, and accountable work environment.
- Develop employee capabilities through coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
✅️ KEY COMPETENCIES
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- High level of accountability and initiative.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
*Must have own transport
* Atlantis and surrounding areas
Candidates that meets the requirement can forward their CV to đź“§ [email protected]