Workshop Manager / Director Durban, South Africa
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Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Logistics and supply-chain roles coordinate the movement of goods across SA, a sector expanding fast with e-commerce.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, logistics roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R35 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
Workshop Manager / Director
Durban, South AfricaSenior Leadership Role | Manufacturing Operations
Purpose:
Lead planning, production, and day-to-day operations of manufacturing business; manage a high-capacity gear manufacturer serving mining, construction, and agricultural industries globally.Role:
- Approx. 70% on the factory shop floor, requiring strong technical background
- Managing ~100 staff members
- Overseeing 2-shift operations
- Reporting to Directors with high autonomy
Machinery & Operations:
- 22 CNC mills/lathes
- 4 CNC gear grinders
- 22 gear shapers/cutters
- 20 hobbing machines
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily workshop operations and production flow
- Ensure correct job allocation across machines
- Maintain adherence to manufacturing procedures
- Work closely with production, maintenance, and logistics teams
- Troubleshoot technical issues on the shop floor
- Engage with customers on production challenges or delays
- Ensure accurate job card completion
- Maintain high housekeeping standards
- Enforce health and safety compliance
Work Location: In person
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