Production Manager - Epping

Responsibilities:

• Execution of an operations strategy for the production lines that is aligned to the strategic objectives of TFG D&M. This would involve the objectives, quality, speed, dependability, flexibility and the most cost effective solution to plan.
• Ensures that production planning meetings, production activities, machine preventative maintenance and maintenance plans are adhered to, maintaining product quality and adhering to budgets
• Manages and motivates a team, with a high focus on continuous improvement
• Review financial statements, activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity to determine areas needing cost reduction and improvements
• Achieve required efficiencies
• Achieve financial targets
• Achieve on time
  • In full
  • Delivery conformance
  • Quality
• Lean manufacturing
• 5S
• Drive continuous improvement
• Drive skills development
• Alignment of TFG values
• Drive a performance based culture

Requirements:

• Qualification in Clothing Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or equivalent
• 5-8 years’ experience in a similar role
• Clothing Manufacturing Experience, Lean Manufacturing Principles and Practices, TPM, TQM and Quick Response
• Microsoft Office and MIS exposure an advantage

Behaviours:

• Diligent, Attention to detail, Conscientious
• Analytical
• Excellent communication skills
• Persuading & influencing skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Energetic and self-motivated

Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.