SUMMARY
Step into leadership where precision meets performance!
We’re looking for a dynamic Production Team Leader who thrives on planning, motivating, and driving operational excellence. This role is not just about managing—it’s about shaping a team culture of accountability, safety, and high‑quality output.
Main Purpose of the Job
To plan, lead, organise, control, and motivate the Production Team to consistently deliver high‑quality results. Ensure all team members are trained in and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Health & Safety standards. Oversee daily production administration and present reconciled documentation to Finance by 4pm.
Our client is looking to employ aProduction Team Leader strongased in Elsies River.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Planning – Schedule and allocate resources effectively.
- Leading – Inspire and guide the team to achieve production goals.
- Organising – Structure workflows for efficiency and clarity.
- Controlling – Monitor performance, quality, and compliance.
- Motivating – Drive engagement and maintain team morale.
- SOP Training & Adherence – Ensure consistent compliance with standards.
- Health, Safety & Environment – Uphold workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Production Documentation – Maintain accurate records and timely reporting.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Matric (with Bachelor pass that includes maths)
- Graduate with Post matric qualification at NQF6+ level / A relevant degree/diploma in Industrial Engineering
- 3-5+ Yrs FMCG or Pharmaceutical/ Food Processing Operational/ Costmetics Manufacturing
- Experience in leading/managing a team in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred
- Numeric and analytical skills required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Mid-level skills in Excel
- Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work well in and to lead teams
Applications can be sent to marchelle.carelse@kelly.co.za
