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Watershed Consulting

Production Manager - Ottery

Watershed Consulting

  • R40,000 - R45,000 per month
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Ottery
  • Posted 28 Aug 2025 by Watershed Consulting
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2620830

About the position


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3. JOB EVALUATION CRITERIA

 

A) Knowledge and Skills

Secondary Education Grade 12

Tertiary Education (including Diplomas, Certificates and Degrees)

HNDT Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering NQF 6 Production Management / Operations Management (will be advantageous)

Experience 10% - Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Production Manager role in the manufacturing industry – FMCG market

70% - In-depth and hands-on experience in, and exposure to injection moulding processes, tools and ancillary equipment.

20% - Exposure to training at IM machine suppliers

B) Competencies

Knowledge Skills

60% - Have knowledge and understanding of plastic Manufacturing, especially Injection Moulding process

15% - Insight into Injection moulds, Injection moulding machines and related equipment for processing.

35% - Leadership skills

20% - Organizational and planning

15% - Problem – solving 12% - Good verbal and written

communication

4% - High level of emotional intelligence & interpersonal skills

4% - Ability to work under pressure

 

15% - Understanding of ISO 9001 standards and how to implement and maintain QMS

10% - Competence in Microsoft Office products and software programmes, particularly Excel

4% - People Management

3% - Administration

3% - Attention to detail

Other Special Requirements

50% - Diversity Management

50% - Conflict Management Skills

C) Decision Making

Able to make good business aligned decisions whilst maintaining quality control standards, practices & procedures in line with defined and communicated authority and as per instructions

 

D) Accountability

Responsible for all activities linked to position as defined

Ensures that the structure for escalation of responsibility is effective

E) Communication

Report on appropriate forum issues requiring action / action from other departments / instances of major downtime

Ensure transparent, responsive, and open communication between colleagues

Desired Skills:

  • Proactive
  • Leadership Skill
  • Ability To Work Under Pressure
  • Attention To Detail
  • Discipline
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal Skill

Watershed Consulting

About the agency

Watershed Consulting is a Recruitment Company offering placement opportunities in the following sectors: Banking, Finance, Call Centre, Information Communication and Technology (ICT). We go beyond traditional recruitment by not just a getting a job for you, but a career. We do this by finding the best fit between candidate and the job. Our expertise in compensation, benefits, job evaluation and competency profiling underpins our recruitment process.

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