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Production Manager, Tshwane at Sheldon Recruitment
Sheldon Recruitment
September 15, 2026
Full-time
On-site
We are seeking a Production Manager for a permanent vacancy based in Tshwane, Gauteng
Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:
Degree in Production or Operations management
5+ years' experience in automotive manufacturing
5+ Years' experience in a management role related to automotive manufacturing
Strong knowledge of automated production systems and robotics.
Lean Manufacturing Principles; Computer Literacy focus on MS Excel
IATF 16949 Std; Management principles
Leadership principles; Total Quality Management
Quality Core Tools; Supply Chain principles
Measurement Analysis; Quality specifications and systems
Lean Manufacturing principles
Skills required
Manufacturing process
Report writing and presentation skills
Planning and organising; Production planning process
Quality specifications and systems; Discipline and grievance procedure
Strong leadership and decision-making skills
Technical understanding of automation regarding presses and assembly cells
Developing, Implementing and Controlling KPI's; Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Communication and team engagement; High attention to detail and quality focus
Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:
Safety
Production & Operation management
Quality management
Performance management
People Management & Competency Development
Collaboration & Support Function Integration
Continuous Improvement