RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that focuses on select market segments. These are Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain and Manufacturing. With over 12 years of experience in the recruitment industry, RPO Recruitment has access to over 80,000 candidates across various industries, all accessible through our highly trained and specialised recruiters. At RPO Recruitment, we have access to the most popular job portals and recruitment sites to enable us to hunt for those positions.
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A leading manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimise all plant operations. The role ensures efficient, safe, and high-quality production, manages supply chain and inventory, and drives operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
Manage daily manufacturing operations, meeting production, quality, and safety targets.
Plan and schedule production, balancing workloads to optimise capacity.
Oversee inventory, material availability, and supply chain coordination.
Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
Lead and develop operational teams, monitor performance, and support workforce planning.
Analyse operational KPIs and implement improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
Promote a strong safety culture and adherence to HSE policies.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across processes and workflows.
Coordinate cross-departmental projects to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Requirements:
Matric and Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, or Industrial Engineering; postgraduate preferred.
Minimum 5 years’ operations management experience in manufacturing.
Knowledge of ERP/MRP/MES systems, production planning, and inventory control.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification advantageous.
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