About this role
Role purpose:
- To take full operational ownership of an assigned production unit, ensuring safe, efficient and cost-effective production while maintaining quality standards, controlling materials and stocks, developing people, implementing improvement projects and maintaining high standards of 6S and workplace discipline.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Industrial Technology, Food Science/Technology or another relevant technical discipline.
- 2–5 years' experience in manufacturing/production operations.
- Experience supervising production teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage people and achieve production targets.
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes and production systems.
- Good computer literacy, particularly Excel and production reporting systems.
Advantageous qualifications
- Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma training.
- ISO/QMS experience.
- Experience with OEE and production KPIs.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
- Experience in plastics processing, FMCG, packaging or other high-volume manufacturing.
- Experience implementing improvement projects.
Skills
Excel