Job Description

MASA Vacancies – Section Manager – Manufacturing (Charge Room Division)

Job Type: Permanent

Company: Measured Ability
Job Location: Eastern Cape, Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth / Uitenhage)

Section Manager – Manufacturing (Charge Room Division)

Measured Ability is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team in Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth / Uitenhage) as a Section Manager – Manufacturing (Charge Room Division). This role is pivotal in driving operational excellence, managing production outputs, and leading a high-performing team within our manufacturing facility.

Minimum Requirements

• A certificate in a technical, engineering, or electrical discipline (NQF 5).
• Qualified Trade Tested Artisan status, with a strong preference for Electricians or Millwrights.
• A certificate in accounting and leadership.
• At least 10 years of experience within electrical production or operations in a manufacturing environment.
• A minimum of 5 years of proven supervisory experience.

Advantageous Qualifications

• A diploma in a technical, engineering, or electrical discipline (NQF 6) or a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (NQF 7).

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize production processes to ensure maximum output and productivity.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules strategically to enhance equipment availability and reduce downtime.
• Uphold strict compliance with all company policies, operational procedures, and safety standards.
• Provide strong leadership, coaching, and development for Shift Supervisors and production teams.
• Monitor daily operational performance and proactively implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee departmental budgets, maintain tight cost control, and identify ongoing opportunities for cost-saving.
• Cultivate and maintain productive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Competencies

• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing and maintenance processes.
• Exceptional leadership and supervisory capabilities.
• Strong analytical thinking and systematic problem-solving skills.
• Advanced planning and organizational abilities.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on building collaboration.
• A results-driven, proactive, and customer-focused mindset.

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