Production Manager - Cape Town, South Africa - TalentCru

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    TalentCru Cape Town, South Africa

    1 week ago

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    Description

    The Production Manager will ensure that the operation functions and performs at its optimum level with the Distribution Centre.

    Primary RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Ensure all procedures are in place, for an efficient shift handover in all areas of production.
    • Ensure that full briefing between production managers is done on each hand over of shift.
    • Brief all Production Supervisors on the daily targets / setting hourly goals to ensure effective production efficiency.
    • Ensure the total production headcounts is sufficient.
    • Ensure KPIs are set to get the maximum out of direct time performance and Time keeping is adhered to.
    • Ensure consistency in housekeeping.
    • Ensure staff gets the correct training to ensure that standards being maintained.
    • Ensure a safe working environment is maintained and staff adheres to safe working procedures.
    • Ensure stock from the receiving floor gets put away in a set time frame.
    • Ensure reports are pulled as often as possible to see how the work is spread out per section, for Picking and Reach Trucks.
    • Monitor late picks and short picks.
    • Ensure Pickers are in-sync with Reach trucks and Replenishment.
    • Ensure pallet selects are managed.
    • Manage all aspects of the production line from receiving to dispatch.
    • Ensure all machinery is in good and working condition throughout the shift.

    PEOPLE MANAGEMENT:

    • Monitor attendance of all staff in Production.
    • Ensure all workers are wearing the correct PPE.
    • Ensure that Training and Development is in place.
    • Compile Daily complement report and send to ADfusion Production Manager.
    • Ensure Production runs well and, queries are dealt with timeously in liaison with ADfusion Production Manager.

    PROCESS EVALUATION:

    • Evaluate and communicate implications, and risks of proposed operational process changes as necessary to the QC Manager.
    • Continuously identify, analyze, and communicate cross-functional process issues and recommendations as and when required to the QC Manager.

    N.B* This is a 6 months long contract

    Minimum Experience:

    • 2-3 years of experience in a Logistics/Manufacturing/Distribution /TES or Facilities Management Environment
    • Min 2 years of supervisory experience
    • Computer literate (MS Office)

    Minimum Qualification:

    • Grade 12
    • Degree or Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent will be advantageous.
    • Experience in a Logistics/Manufacturing advantageous