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Job Description
The main purpose of the job
Direct and control the company’s production operations to ensure that all targets are met within the specified quality standards and budgets.
Main responsibilities
- Direct and control the staff of the department to ensure that they are appropriately trained and motivated and carry out their responsibilities to the required standards.
- Oversee all operating processes to ensure that the most efficient and effective use is made of plant and equipment and that safety standards are adhered to.
- Prepare and monitor budgets to ensure that the optimum use is made of production resources.
- Monitor output to ensure that production meets the established standards in terms of both quantity and quality.
- Maintain regular contact with other departments to ensure that they are aware of production requirements and to identify potential problems.
- Provide advice and support to other departments on production issues.
- Plan, introduce and monitor maintenance and work schedules to ensure that machine downtime is kept to a minimum.
- Maintain an awareness of new developments in production processes and propose modifications to plant and equipment so that the company makes the best use of technological developments in its sector.
Job Requirements
Knowledge, skills and experience required
The job requires:
- Relevant technical qualification;
- At least 5 years’ management experience;
- Knowledge of the industry;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Organizing and coordinating skills.
