Junior Production Manager - Upington, Northern Cape
Express Employment Professionals SA - Midrand · Upington, Northern Cape
Overview
A hands-on Junior Production Manager role in Upington for someone with a technical, production and manufacturing background. You will support daily production operations, quality assurance and process improvement while working with an experienced team. Fixed term, full time position. Salary negotiable based on qualifications and experience. Great next step if you have around 3 years of production experience and want to grow in a manufacturing environment.
About the role
Our client in Upington is looking for a Junior Production Manager to support the day to day operations of their production facility. You will work closely with an experienced team to keep production running efficiently, maintain quality standards and improve processes.
What the role involves:
- Supporting production planning and scheduling
- Assisting with quality assurance checks and compliance with manufacturing standards
- Helping to optimise systems and improve processes
- Providing support to the production team
- Assisting with reporting on production activities
This is a fixed term, full time position based in Upington, Northern Cape. Salary is negotiable and will depend on your qualifications and work experience.
Application note: Use the reference MR000515-TBDW-4 when applying.
Requirements
- Matric with a technical or relevant production qualification
- Minimum 3 years of work experience in a technical, production and manufacturing environment
- Production, manufacturing and sales background to add value to the team
- Understanding of manufacturing standards and compliance
- Based in or willing to work in Upington, Northern Cape
Responsibilities
- Support day to day production operations to ensure efficiency and quality
- Assist with production planning and scheduling
- Carry out quality assurance checks and ensure compliance with manufacturing standards
- Help optimise production systems and improve processes
- Provide support to the production team
- Assist with reporting on production activities
Job details
- Organisation
- Express Employment Professionals SA - Midrand
- Location
- Upington, Northern Cape
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Junior (3+ years)
- Education
- Matric
- Category
- Manufacturing & Production
- Application Method
- Apply online
Success Guide
This Junior Production Manager role in Upington is a good fit if you have a few years of hands-on experience in a factory or manufacturing environment and want to step into a more supervisory support role. When you apply, make sure your CV clearly shows your technical background and any production or quality assurance duties you have handled. Highlight your matric certificate and any relevant production qualification. Since the salary is negotiable, be ready to discuss your experience and what you bring to the team. If you are not already in Upington, mention your willingness to relocate. Good luck with your application.
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