Manufacturing Manager

Our client is looking for a Manufacturing Manager to join their team in Pretoria, GP. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations, managing a team of 20 factory staff, and ensuring efficient stock control, receiving and dispatch processes in a chemical manufacturing environment. The role requires hands‑on leadership on the production floor, ensuring adherence to manufacturing standards, optimizing workflows, and driving product delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage day‑to‑day manufacturing operations.
• Optimize processes with a focus on SOPs and GMPs.
• Manage staff, including training, performance management, scheduling and discipline.
• Address and resolve non‑conformances.
• Coordinate with procurement to ensure availability of manufacturing stock.
• Maintain accurate inventory management, including FIFO, picking, packing, receiving and dispatch.
• Plan an...