Job Summary
A leading provider of specialized heavy-infrastructure solutions is seeking a highly skilled and seasoned Production Manager to oversee large-scale operational delivery. This role is pivotal in ensuring that complex projects are executed with precision, safety, and technical excellence within a demanding industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Oversight: Direct and manage the full production lifecycle, ensuring all project deliverables meet strict timelines and quality standards.
Strategic Planning: Develop comprehensive production schedules and resource allocation plans to maximize efficiency across multiple concurrent projects.
Safety & Compliance: Maintain rigorous safety protocols on-site and within the facility, ensuring all operations align with industry-standard SHEQ frameworks (ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001).
Technical Management: Oversee the maintenance and deployment of specialized technical equipment and machinery, ensuring optimal uptime.
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a multi-disciplinary technical team, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
Financial Control: Manage production budgets, monitoring expenses and optimizing resource utilization to maintain project profitability.
Requirements
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of management experience in a high-pressure industrial environment.
Industry Background: A proven track record within Mining Engineering or Large-scale Manufacturing sectors is essential.
Technical Proficiency: Must have hands-on experience and a deep understanding of Trackless Mobile Machinery (TMM) operations and safety standards.
Health & Safety: Must be a non-smoker due to specific safety and environmental requirements of the operational sites.
Education: Relevant tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Production Management.
Systems: Strong proficiency in ERP systems and data-driven reporting (e.g., SAP or Power BI).
Important Information (NB)
The successful candidate must demonstrate a proven track record of managing large-scale technical deployments and possess the leadership maturity required for complex industrial environments. Deep knowledge of mechanical compliance and preventative maintenance strategies for TMM fleets is highly advantageous.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Apply for this role today by contacting Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or via LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website at hireresolve.us or email your CV directly to: Manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com
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