Role Overview

SM Squared Talent (Pty) Limited is hiring a Deputy Head of Production in Centurion. The role is suited to someone who can bring discipline, judgement and steady execution to supporting safe, reliable service delivery in a people-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

Keep momentum on relevant tertiary qualification in: Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Industrial Operations or related field.
Support the team by managing extensive experience within pharmaceutical manufacturing is essential.
Support the team by managing experience within pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, FMCG, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries will be advantageous.
Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Deputy Head of Production.
Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.

Requirements

A background that matches the practical demands of a Deputy Head of Production role.
A practical working style with the ability to prioritise when several tasks compete.
A professional approach to deadlines, service quality and daily priorities.
Relevant qualifications or certifications will strengthen the application where required by the employer.