Permanent
Logistics - Logistics Sales Gauteng FULL TIME R750 000,00 - R850 000,00 (PER YEAR) Approx Monthly Salary: R62 500,00 - R70 833,00 Job Summary What You’ll Be Doing * Support the Production Manager with the day-to-day management of the production department. * Coordinate and monitor production teams, including converting operators and supervisors. * Monitor daily production performance against planned targets and drive productivity and efficiency. * Track key production indicators including output, capacity, lead times, waste, quality defects, downtime and OTIF. * Identify production constraints and escalate delays, breakdowns, quality issues and resource challenges. * Work closely with Engineering to identify recurring machine issues and assist with reducing downtime. * Assist with production planning, scheduling and short-term resource allocation. * Ensure customer orders are produced according to required dates and priorities. * Monitor attendance, overtime, productivity and general discipline within the production environment. * Maintain accurate production records, reports and administrative documentation. * Assist with stock control across raw materials, work in progress, finished goods, consumables, tooling and inks. * Monitor production costs and assist with controlling costs in line with budget requirements. * Conduct production floor checks and maintain strong housekeeping and 5S standards. * Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and participate in incident investigations and corrective actions. * Work closely with Quality Control to identify and resolve production defects. * Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, waste reduction, quality, safety and downtime. * Assist with developing and training production employees and building positive team relationships. * Act in the Production Manager’s capacity when required. What You’ll Need…
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