Job Description

Seeking an experienced and mature

Scaffolding Factory / Yard Manager

to oversee fabrication operations, manage dispatch, and ensure smooth production processes.

Duties & Responsibilities

Co-ordinate and oversee on-time completion of component manufacturing for orders. Quality control to be done on all orders. Supervise & manage a team of 10 factory & yard staff and ensure everyone works efficiently at all times. Regular communication on relevant whatsapp groups regarding the progress of each order or stock levels. Oversee picking, packing and labelling of orders. Ensure paperwork is handed in for all deliveries and returns. Co-ordinate different departments of the factory / yard. Manufacturing, Dispatch, Spray Booth, Space management, etc. Assist with sales deliveries when required. Ensure vehicles are loaded for the next day each afternoon. Oversee all overtime work done for manufacturing / dispatch. Forklift maintenance. Keep track of service hours, daily vehicle checks, etc. Assist with driving of Forklift when required. Maintain stock levels of sales items. Minimum quantities to be kept on hand. Track inventory levels on spread sheets & liaise with management regarding order of raw materials for fabrication. Deal with changing priorities and at all times, know which order needs to be loaded. Ensure orders are ready timeously. Stock-take to be done on installation / hire orders. This must be communicated and discussed with the relevant departments. Ensure maintenance / upkeep of the factory / yard is done when required. This could be electrical, cosmetic repairs, roofing, concrete repairs, security and safety, access control, plumbing, etc. Timekeeping of all factory staff and weekly hours submission to payroll Problem Solving - Ensure smooth operations in the factory / yard on a daily basis

Required Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience in fabrication or factory management role. Understanding of scaffolding manufacturing, component drawings, steel sizing, etc. Strong knowledge of production planning and dispatch. Computer literacy (Microsoft Office / Teams) Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong understanding of health & safety regulations in an industrial setting. Ability to troubleshoot production challenges. Able to adapt to fast changing priorities. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

10+ yrs Experience within a similar factory / fabrication environment (warehouse management experience is a plus). Code 10 / C1 license Forklift license Welding Qualification (MIG Welding). Technical knowledge of scaffolding design, components & fabrication.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R21000,00 per month

Education:

Certificate (Required)
Experience:

factory or warehouse management: 10 years (Required)
License/Certification:

code C1 (10) license (Required) Forklift license (Preferred) MIG Welding Certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/02/28