CAREERS

We are looking to hire an experienced factory manager to supervise factory workers and ensure that factory targets are met. The factory manager's responsibilities include scheduling of raw material production, scheduling of formwork preparation, mixing, casting and finishing of construction components and building and equipment maintenance as needed, regularly walking the factory floor to monitor the performance of factory staff, and ensuring that all production orders are completed in a timely manner.

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To be successful as a factory manager, you should demonstrate outstanding problem-solving skills and resolve any issues that may derail production. Ultimately, a top-performing factory manager should have exceptional communication, management, and leadership skills to ensure that factory operations run smoothly.

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Factory Manager Responsibilities:

• Scheduling of raw material production

• Scheduling of formwork preparation, mixing, casting and finishing of construction components and building

• Equipment maintenance and quality assurance

• Health and Safety Compliance

• Developing and implementing innovative strategies to streamline factory operations.

• Screening, recruiting, and training new factory workers.

• Collaborating with quality control managers and engineers to establish and execute quality control processes.

• Analysing production data to identify and resolve any production issues.

• Preparing production reports and submitting them to key decision-makers.

• Regularly inspecting finished products to determine whether they meet established quality standards.

• Managing & Motivating factory workers to continually achieve factory targets.

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Factory Manager Requirements:

• Valid drivers licence

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, industrial management, logistics, or related field

• Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory role within a factory

• Certification in production and inventory management as well as quality control

• Sound knowledge of construction industry-specific factory equipment

• Comfortable conducting specific HR functions (such as Disciplinary Hearings)

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Factory Manager Skills: 

• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.

• The ability to multitask.

• Outstanding time management skills relating to good planning.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills as part of team leadership activities.

• Strong management and negotiation skills  as part of the required leadership skills.

• Effective communication skills not only in face-to-face basis and on various communication platforms thru, telephone, emails, and other online platforms.

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Must be available to start immediately or within 30 days from acceptance. 

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Remuneration to be discussed at interview stage. 

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Please apply ASAP or forward your CV to MJ at MJ@naturalhomess.co.za