Measured Ability Group of Companies
A well-established manufacturing business within the automotive components sector is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead its local production facility.
This is a hands-on leadership role for a manufacturing professional who enjoys driving performance, improving processes, and leading teams in a fast-paced production environment.
What the role involves:
Full ownership of plant operations (production, maintenance, support functions)
Driving output to meet customer demand and business targets
Leading continuous improvement and cost optimisation initiatives
Ensuring high standards across quality, safety, and environmental compliance
Managing and developing production teams
Overseeing budgets, performance tracking, and operational reporting
Coordinating with supply chain and logistics to ensure smooth operations
Supporting sustainability initiatives, including energy and waste management
What we’re looking for:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
10+ years’ experience in an automotive manufacturing plant environment
Proven experience in a plant or operations management role
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems
Experience within regulated manufacturing environments in South Africa
Strong analytical and decision-making ability
Your benefits:
Competitive remuneration package with performance-based incentives
Opportunity to lead a key manufacturing facility within a global organisation
Exposure to international operations and potential travel
High-impact role with direct influence on operational performance
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