Branch Manager

Sandi Crowther Recruitment

Location
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This is an explanation for an experienced Branch Manager position at an established manufacturing company, located at their new branch in Pinetown. The role is described as hands-on and is being recruited by Sandi Crowther Recruitment. **What you will do** * Oversee daily branch and factory operations * Supervise factory and administrative staff * Plan and coordinate daily production and logistics * Manage raw material ordering, inventory, stock control, and monthly stock takes * Ensure accurate order picking, dispatch, and deliveries * Maintain production records and submit daily reports * Approve employee clockings and oversee attendance records * Conduct daily inspections of plant and equipment, ensuring defects are repaired * Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment * Open and close the facility, including alarm activation * Liaise with sales, administration, and factory teams to ensure smooth operations **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Matric * Qualified Millwright or Electrician * 5–10 years' experience as a Production Manager or in a similar manufacturing leadership role * Valid driver's licence * Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills * Good mathematical and report-writing abilities * Able to work independently and lead a team effectively * Physically fit and willing to work Saturdays when required **Who should apply** An experienced and hands-on professional, specifically a qualified Millwright or Electrician, with 5-10 years of experience in a Production Manager or similar manufacturing leadership role. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, organisational, communication, mathematical, and report-writing skills, and be capable of working independently while effectively leading a team. They should also be physically fit and willing to work Saturdays when required. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/branch-manager-sandi-crowther-recruitment Source: myjobmag

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  • At least 5 years of experience.
  • Driver's licence

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Job description

* An established manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead the operations of its new Pinetown branch. This hands-on role is ideal for a qualified Millwright or Electrician with 5–10 years' experience in a Production Manager or similar leadership role within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee daily branch and factory operations * Supervise factory and administrative staff * Plan and coordinate daily production and logistics * Manage raw material ordering, inventory, stock control, and monthly stock takes * Ensure accurate order picking, dispatch, and deliveries * Maintain production records and submit daily reports * Approve employee clockings and oversee attendance records * Conduct daily inspections of plant and equipment, ensuring defects are repaired * Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment * Open and close the facility, including alarm activation * Liaise with sales, administration, and factory teams to ensure smooth operations Requirements: * Matric * Qualified Millwright or Electrician * 5–10 years' experience as a Production Manager or in a similar manufacturing leadership role * Valid driver's licence * Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills * Good mathematical and report-writing abilities * Able to work independently and lead a team effectively * Physically fit and willing to work Saturdays when required

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