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Production Manager

Company:
executiveplacements.com
Location:
Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted:
October 28, 2025
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Description:

Production Manager: Electronic Manufacturing Environment

Pretoria-East

The Production Manager will be responsible for the complete oversight of manufacturing operations. This individual will drive the ELECTRONIC facility's capacity and performance by developing and refining processes, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring all production targets are met on time and to rigorous quality standards. Skills in electronic manufacturing/production processes are a key requirement.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Operations Management

Minimum of 4-7 years of experience in a production management role, preferably within a high-tech, electronics, or complex assembly manufacturing environment.

Demonstrable expertise in manufacturing and process skills, with a strong background in process optimization methodologies (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen).

Proven experience in scaling production capacity in a high-growth environment.

Excellent technical understanding of manufacturing-related ERP/MRP systems.Key Responsibilities:

Operations Leadership: Oversee all daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets (KPIs) for quality, cost, and on-time delivery are consistently met.

Team Management

Process Optimisation: Analyse existing manufacturing processes; identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, and implement robust improvements (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to streamline operations and scale capacity.

Production Planning

Quality & Safety

Global Collaboration

Reporting & Budgeting

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