Are you an experienced manufacturing professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for operational excellence?
Our client, a well-established organisation in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a motivated Process Leader to oversee daily production operations, lead a team, and ensure production targets are achieved while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and efficiency.
What is expected of you?
- Lead, motivate and develop a team to achieve planned production output and quality targets while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Monitor team performance and shift KPIs, identifying areas for improvement and reporting operational issues to management.
- Support employee development through regular feedback, coaching and performance reviews.
- Troubleshoot product and equipment issues, coordinating with the Maintenance team to minimise operational disruptions.
- Support lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, Kaizen events and other continuous improvement activities.
- Maintain effective communication between management and team members to ensure smooth shift operations.
- Ensure production activities comply with established procedures, quality standards and safety requirements.
What are you expected to bring?
- A Leadership or Management Diploma at MQF Level 5. Candidates with a technical qualification and/or Wireman Licence A and B will be considered favourably.
- 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role, preferably within a lean manufacturing setting.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal and coaching skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
- A solid understanding of quality systems and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive and self-motivated approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- A strong commitment to workplace safety, quality and continuous improvement.
- The flexibility to work on a three-shift basis, including night shifts.
What’s in it for you?
- An opportunity to take on a key leadership role within an established organisation.
- The chance to lead, motivate and develop a team in a production environment.
- The opportunity to contribute to process optimisation, lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
If you are a results-driven professional who enjoys leading teams and improving manufacturing operations, this could be the next step in your career. Apply today!