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29 Mar 2025

Permanent Production Manager – Truworths Careers

Truworths – Posted by Joblink24 Darling, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Truworths Careers – Production Manager

Job Description
Truworths is seeking an experienced Production Manager to join our dynamic team in Darling. This role is essential in helping build a world-class manufacturing operation. The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing the Darling CMT, ensuring on-time and in-full deliveries, managing staff, and driving both efficiency and quality in production processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review the factory production schedule and ensure alignment to meet production requirements.

  • Schedule production across various manufacturing lines to optimize efficiency.

  • Ensure that planned products align with the capabilities of the manufacturing lines.

  • Drive production efforts to meet on-time and in-full customer delivery expectations.

  • Effectively communicate production concerns and manage expectations with operations and planning teams.

  • Manage internal teams to ensure orders are produced on time and in full.

  • Standardize planning SOPs within Truworths’ manufacturing processes.

  • Collaborate with work study teams by providing technical information such as line balancing and production layouts.

  • Assist with setting operational targets in conjunction with work study teams.

  • Monitor production targets and implement measures to meet those goals.

  • Identify areas for improvement within production processes.

  • Troubleshoot problems and create preventative measures to avoid recurring issues.

  • Foster a culture of problem-solving and continuous improvement.

  • Use production reports to provide input into continuous improvement efforts.

  • Communicate delivery status and potential capacity constraints on a regular basis.

  • Report on factory performance daily to ensure transparency and accountability.

  • Identify shifts in product requirements and assist in drawing up training and action plans to adjust production capacity accordingly, such as when there is a shift in commodities.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Diploma in Clothing Management or Production Management is advantageous.

  • 10+ years of experience in production management.

  • Must have managed multiple production lines.

  • Valid driver’s license and own transport required.

Competencies

  • Lean manufacturing experience.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills.

  • Proficient in Excel and production-related software.

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