Overview
Production Manager Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at CK Africa Talent
The Production Manager reports to the Factory Manager / Operational Manager
He / she is involved with the planning, coordination, management and control of manufacturing processes and include the following:
Ensure the workplace is always neat and clean ie A place for everything, and everything in its place
Ensure safety standards are in place and implemented
Ensure that good work practices, good maintenance and cleaning schedules are in place and implemented
Make sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality
Ensure that Production is run in a cost-effective manner
Take responsibility for human and material resources required
Monitor production processes and adjust schedules as required
Supervise and motivate Production staff
Review worker performance
Identify training needs for Production staff and conduct training where required
Assist with Internal Audits as required
Job specific activities:
Time Management:
Attend the Production Planning meeting at 07:30 each morning
Familiarise yourself with the workload for the day and plan accordingly
Attend the Back-order meeting at 09:00 each morning
Monitor Production staff and know their whereabouts
Production:
Keep a record of staff absent from work and give feedback to Management
Know what jobs Production staff are busy with and where the panics are
Keep up the pressure to complete the job(s) in time
Continuously move around to monitor staff in various work areas
Ensure tanks, equipment, containers, etc. are clean before the next job is started
Prompt Mixers to submit samples for testing and don’t allow tanks to stand “idle” unnecessarily
Ensure containers are clean and filled to the correct volume/weight
Spot check labels to make sure they are properly affixed
Check that product is correctly labelled and that the Batch No. and Expiry Date appear on all products
Spot check caps to see that they are tightened properly
Ensure job cards are filled out correctly and that batch yield is within range
Pay attention to detail
House Keeping:
Ensure all Production areas are left clean, tidy and safe at the end of each working day
Oversee daily/weekly cleaning of the Plant as per the Cleaning Schedule
Report all safety and maintenance matters to the Factory Manager
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Title: Production Manager
Company: CK Africa Talent
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Category: Manufacturing / Production (Production Manager)
