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
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PRODUCTION MANAGER (Automotive Parts/Component Manufacturing)
Role Overview
SRG Recruitment (Pty) Ltd. needs a PRODUCTION MANAGER (Automotive Parts/Component Manufacturing) who can step into a practical role in Pinetown. A key part of the work involves PRODUCTION MANAGER (Automotive Parts/Component Manufacturing) Must have managed a team in a highly unionised environment and have solid knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a PRODUCTION MANAGER (Automotive Parts/Component Manufacturing).
- Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
- Keep records, updates and handovers clear so decisions can be made with confidence.
- Maintain a professional standard of delivery, communication and follow-through.
- Spot risks early and escalate practical issues before they become blockers.
Requirements
- Enough hands-on experience to understand the pace and standards of manufacturing work.
- Clear communication and the confidence to work with different stakeholders.
- Sound judgement, ownership of assigned work and willingness to solve problems properly.