TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Production Manager - Clothing CMT

University of Fort Hare

Job Description

Durban. An established and growing company within the clothing manufacturing industry is seeking an experienced Production Manager - Clothing CMT to join their team. This role is ideal for a highly organised, solutions-driven professional with at least 4 years' experience in clothing production and CMT coordination, as well as a strong understanding of garment construction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Negotiate and manage CMT pricing for costings and bulk orders
  • Issue and manage CMT production schedules
  • Raise and manage PPOs via the SYNC system
  • Coordinate fabric, trims and bulk production packs to CMTs
  • Approve bulk cutting and update job status accordingly
  • Resolve CMT and internal production queries efficiently
  • Monitor delivery timelines and ensure critical path adherence
  • Ensure all compliance and production documentation is accurate and complete
Minimum Requirements
  • 4+ years' experience in clothing production / CMT coordination
  • Strong understanding of garment construction
  • Experience working with local CMTs (KZN experience advantageous)
  • Strong negotiation, planning and organisational skills
  • ERP / SYNC system experience preferred
  • Proven ability to manage multiple factories within a fast-paced environment

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About This Role

Career insights for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers positions

Salary Benchmark
$38,520/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Coordination Monitoring Speaking Active Listening Service Orientation
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel Restaurant Operations & Management Spreadsheet Library Evernote Microsoft Word Intuit QuickBooks Point of Sale NCR Advanced Checkout Solution NCR NeighborhoodPOS Compeat Restaurant Accounting Systems

Job Overview

Date Posted
15 Apr 2026
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Insights

Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.

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