Manufacturing Executive - Cape Town

SUMMARY:
Lead high‑volume operations, drive performance, and shape a unionised workforce in a precision manufacturing environment.

POSITION INFO:
A leading precision manufacturing organisation is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Executive to take full accountability for its high-volume, unionised production environment. This is a senior leadership role with direct responsibility for operational excellence, strategic alignment, and people development across a 24/6 manufacturing operation. Key Responsibilities Direct the entire manufacturing function with full P&L accountability. Translate sales plans into dynamic capacity and production schedules. Champion strict ERP compliance and data-driven decision-making. Drive productivity, quality, and waste reduction through Lean/WCM methodologies. Lead and coach a team of ~119 staff, including 6 direct reports. Ensure compliance with ISO standards, OHS, and statutory regulations. Collaborate with executive...