TRAFFIC
Gauteng
FACTORY MANAGER (OOM)
WHM Recruitment Advisors
Job Description
Location: Garankuwa
Requirements:- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Minimum 3-5 years in a Factory/Production Management role
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and workflows
- Experience with lean manufacturing / continuous improvement
- Machinery and equipment management knowledge
- Ability to monitor production output and improve efficiency
- Computer literacy (MS Office, ERP systems, reporting tools)
- Ability to oversee full factory operations (end-to-end production)
- Ability to manage production targets, deadlines, and output
- Ability to implement and maintain quality standards
- Experience in resource management (labour, materials, equipment)
- Cost control and waste reduction capabilities
- Reporting to senior management
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Hands on, operational management style (not purely administrative)
- Problem solving and decision making ability
- Ability to work under pressure in a production environment
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) knowledge
- Labour Relations Act (LRA)
- Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA)
- Understanding of ISO / Quality Management Systems (advantageous)
About This Role
Career insights for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers positions
Salary Benchmark
R42,824/month
R29,904 to
R59,610/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening
Service Orientation
Speaking
Coordination
Critical Thinking
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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers Insights
Median Salary (ZAR)
R42,824/month
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
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