A well-established industrial engineering manufacturer specialising in high-performance fans for mining, power generation, marine, and HVAC sectors, with a strong reputation built over decades. The company is currently looking for a Factory Manager to oversee manufacturing operations and production efficiency.

Responsiblities:

Lead and manage all factory operations, including fabrication, machining, assembly and finishing.
Ensure production schedules are met.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, reduce waste and optimise processes.
Manage processes to achieve the quality goal
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture.
Develop and mentor supervisors and production staff.
Collaborate with engineering, sales and procurement to ensure seamless operational flow.
Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions where required.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

Tertiary qualification (N5 minimum) in mechanical engineering
Proven experience in companies or industries involved in compressors, pumps, turbines, servicing, and large-scale air-conditioning and refrigeration systems.
Machining knowledge.
Manufacturing and metal industry fabrication experience

Attributes Required for position:

Policy development and governance
Strong communication skills
Technological proficiency
Conflict resolution skills
Employee engagement focus
Leadership
Strategic thinking
Problem solving
Decision making
Time management
Adaptability
Technical knowledge
Team coordination
Process improvement mindset

What working for us will be like:

You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team culture
You will work alongside a diverse group of professionals
You will enjoy continuous opportunities for personal growth and career advancement
You will receive a competitive, market related salary and benefits package
You will experience a flexible and balanced work environment
Your standard working hours will 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Thursday, and 08:00 to 15:00 on Fridays