Management, Manufacturing, Production Planning, Injection Molding, Manufacturing Operations, Operations, Molding (Process), Operations Management, Quality Control, Injections
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Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Manufacturing Manager at Wirquin Manufacturing - South Africa, located in Kariega. The Manufacturing Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production efficiency, and maintaining high-quality standards. Duties include coordinating production planning, managing operations, monitoring quality control measures, and driving continuous improvement processes. The role also involves managing teams, optimizing resources, and ensuring alignment with operational goals.
Qualifications
- Experience in Production Planning and Production Management (Plastic injection & Compression molding)
- Strong knowledge of Quality Control principles and practices
- Proficiency in Manufacturing Operations and Operations Management
- Proven ability to lead teams and foster a collaborative working environment
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Exposure to safety, environment, and compliance standards in a manufacturing setting
- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or a related field is preferred
- Previous experience in a managerial role within manufacturing is highly advantageous
- Apply Organizational policies & Procedures, and implement Group Values & Behaviours
- Daily, weekly, monthly reporting
- Annual budgets for Manufacturing and Assembly departments, plus Capex & Savings plans
- Training of all Manufacturing employees
- Drive cost reduction plans
- Management review KPI for monthly meeting
- Change Management as required







