lean manufacturing jobs in Eastern Cape

Purpose of the job: Lead the manufacturing function within budget and output targets to meet customer requirements and standards, having full accountability for ensuring safety, customer quality and that cost and delivery requirements are met. Key Performance Areas Strategy: • Assist with developing the plant medium to long term Manufacturing Strategy and operational plans • Align plant...

Job Description A formidable automotive manufacturing company situated in Port Elizabeth is seeking the expertise of an experienced Industrial Engineer to join their team. The successful incumbent should meet the following requirements: • Degree in Industrial Engineering and or equivalent • Sound production process experience in applying IE and Lean Manufacturing principles within the...

Job Responsibilities: Operational Management: - Oversee all cheese production and packaging processes ensuring consistent output and adherence to production schedules - Plan and manage daily, weekly and monthly production schedules in line with business forecasts and customer demand - Optimise equipment utilisation and minimise downtime through proactive maintenance coordination with...

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria: - Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field - Quality Management certification (essential) - Minimum of 3 years experience in a quality engineering role within an OEM Assembly environment - At least 2 years prior experience as a Quality Inspector - Valid Code 8 (or higher) drivers license with a minimum of 2 years driving...

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Cheese Production Manager to lead the full cheese manufacturing and packaging operations. This role is responsible for ensuring consistent production output, product quality, food safety compliance and operational performance across the cheese production value chain. The successful candidate will provide strong technical and people leadership...

Overview Position: Junior Process Engineer Hire Resolves client is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Process Engineer to join their team in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and increase...

Description Our client, a well-established manufacturing operation, is seeking to employ an experienced Machine Shop Manager to lead and optimise CNC and conventional machining operations. This is a key leadership role suited to a technically strong, hands-on manager with a passion for machining excellence and continuous improvement. Requirements: - Trade-qualified Machinist, Toolmaker, or...

Responsible for planning and optimizing production systems by applying systematic approaches to boost productivity and profitability. Ensure the continuous improvement of operations across the value stream. Your Key Responsibilities Responsible for planning and optimizing production systems by applying systematic approaches to boost productivity and profitability. Ensure the continuous...

PRODUCTION MANAGER (PROCESSED CHEESE) Location: Queenstown, Eastern Cape NON-NEGOTIABLE REQUIREMENTS: - Degree/Diploma inn Food Technology/Diary Science - Minimum 7 years' experience in cheese production - Minimum 5 years management experience ROLE OVERVIEW: The Production Manager – Cheese Manufacturing will oversee and optimise all cheese production and packaging operations in a high-care,...

Leading manufacturer seeks industrial engineer. Introduce and drive lean manufacturing processes in the business. Non-Negotiables (We will check) Must be a person who is obsessed with continuous improvement and making things better Roll up your sleeves “get hands dirty” type of person What the person must be able to do: This role is in the South African manufacturing industry. All duties...

Our client is seeking an experienced Production Manager to join the Port Elizabeth team, ·Manageand coordinate daily production activities within the injection mouldingdepartment. ·Lead,motivate, and supervise production staff to meet output targets and qualitystandards. ·Ensureproper setup, operation, and maintenance of injection moulding machines andrelated mechanical...

Key Performance Areas Manage performance of subordinates. Maintain quality systems according to ISO & OEM system requirements. Ensure that all customer requirements are met. Continuous improvement of product quality and systems by analysing performance and implement corrective action when required. Establish and maintain Quality Department budget. Manage customer requests/...

Job Description An exciting opportunity has become available for a Warehouse and Distribution Manager within a FMCG company in Port Elizabeth. Requirements: •Bachelors degree in Logistics / Similar •A minimum of 6 years experience in a similar role •Experience in the FMCG industry is essential •Advanced knowledge of food manufacturing operations •Continuous improvement and LEAN management...

Description Our client in the manufacturing industry is currently looking to employ an Industrial Engineer to their team based in Port Elizabeth. A wonderful career opportunity awaits you. Requirements: - National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field - 5 to 10 Years experience - 5 years of professional experience in production (IE, MP, SCM) - Experience in...

Duties: - Responsible for planning and optimizing production systems by applying systematic approaches to boost productivity and profitability. - Ensure the continuous improvement of operations across the value stream. - Plan, analyze and optimize the production system. - Create and maintain IE master data (e.g. Routing, BOM, Workcenter). - Coordinate cross-functional projects across the entire...

Well established company based in East London are looking for a qualified and experienced Quality Assurance Manager who will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, quality and compliance of products. Their primary responsibility is to develop, implement and manage quality control systems and processes to meet industry standards, regulatory requirements and customer...

Our client in the Dairy industry is seeking to employ an experienced Production Manager to join their team based in Queenstown. Requirements - Grade 12 / Matric - Food Technology, Dairy Science or Production Management Diploma or Degree - 7–10 years’ experience in cheese production (hard, processed or mozzarella) - Minimum 5 years at management level - Strong experience in: - High-care...

Key Responsibilities: Recruitment & Onboarding Coordinate full-cycle recruitment for production, technical, and administrative roles. Partner with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and develop job descriptions. Facilitate new hire orientation and onboarding processes. Employee Relations Support conflict resolution and grievance handling. Promote positive employee relations...

Description Our client, a prominent leader in the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry, is seeking to appoint an experienced Operational Excellence Manager to their Port Elizabeth facility. This senior-level role is responsible for driving transformational performance improvement across the site through the deployment of world-class Operational Excellence methodologies, aligned with both...

Requirements: - Completed degree in Industrial Engineering - Trade test in mechanical/electrical would be an advantage - Excellent analytical skills and interpreting MS Excel spreadsheets - A technical and/or Automotive background would be a huge advantage - Understanding of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing is beneficial - Must be willing to work shifts when required