Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026
Jobs in Manufacturing
PRODUCTION MANAGER [AUTOMOTIVE & MANUFACTURING]
Role Overview
Futurelink Global Recruitment is hiring a PRODUCTION MANAGER [AUTOMOTIVE & MANUFACTURING] in Pinetown. The role is suited to someone who can bring discipline, judgement and steady execution to keeping technical work accurate, practical and aligned to operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the team by managing implement Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Keep momentum on minimum 5 years' production experience within manufacturing.
- Keep momentum on experience within Automotive, Metal, or OEM manufacturing environments preferred.
- Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a PRODUCTION MANAGER [AUTOMOTIVE & MANUFACTURING].
- Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
Requirements
- 5 years of relevant experience
- Good planning habits, attention to detail and reliable follow-through.
- Comfort working to agreed standards while adapting when operational needs change.