plant operations manager jobs in Durban

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a seasoned Operations Manager in Durban to oversee operational effectiveness and ensure plant integrity across various locations. The ideal candidate will possess 8-10 years of senior management and engineering experience within chemical plant operations. Responsibilities include managing compliance, overseeing budgets, and providing strong leadership to...

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? In this position the CO2 Plant Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of the CO2 Plant whilst adhering to safety and quality procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - No contaminated product produced or supplied to Coca Cola or any food and beverage customers - Stock / Product availability to cater for the regions demands - Log...

A South African cleaning services company is seeking a dedicated individual to ensure a hygienic and safe food production environment. The role involves executing the 10-step cleaning process and involves responsibilities such as maintaining customer relationships and managing operational duties. Candidates must have Grade 12 and experience in deep cleaning along with good communication skills....

Plant Manager - Durban Location NORTHERN REGION – OR TAMBO PLANT Qualification Minimum Grade 12 (Matric) qualification A tertiary qualification in Production Management / Construction Management or Civil Engineering an advantage Experience Minimum three years’ experience in production / manufacturing management, or construction management Skills - Sound verbal, written and telephonic...

Plant Manager Our client, a leading Chemical Manufacturing company based in Durban, is looking to fill the position of Plant Manager. Key Responsibilities: - Maximise efficiency of operations: - Ensure safety, health and environment requirements are the number one priority on the plant and that the plant and procedures adhere to PSM policies. - Management of the production department ensuring...

Duties & Responsibilities KPA’s: - Senior level manager accountable for all aspects of the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the power generating facility. - Ensure the entire plant is within corporate goals of safety, environmental and regulatory compliance. - Ensure the safety of all employees, contractors & visitors of the plant. - Administer the plants Safety, Operations, Maintenance...

A leading coatings company in Durban seeks an Engineering Manager to oversee a small team and enhance engineering operations. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, specifically 5 years in hazardous environments, and a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Responsibilities include enforcing safety regulations, managing maintenance operations, and supervising...

Job Description An excellent opportunity for a qualified Plant Manager has become available at a well-established packaging manufacturing company in Durban. Requirements: •Degree/Diploma in Engineering •Polymer processing qualification will be an added advantage •Sound experience and knowledge of preventative maintenance principles •Cost management experience •10 years’ experience within a...

Overview The role is within an established automotive manufacturer, based at one of their manufacturing plants. The focus of the role is to compile and provide accurate and timeous financial information to Plant Management in order to make informed business decisions. The position reports to the Plant Manager. Minimum requirements - Grade 12 - National Diploma or Bachelor of Commerce in...

Introduction Our client in the automotive industry is currently seeking a Maintenance Specialist (Plant) to join their team in Durban. This is a full-time, permanent position with competitive salary and benefits. As a Maintenance Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of all plant equipment. This includes conducting regular inspections, identifying...

Overview PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product...

Job Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Application Deadline : March 01, 2026 Job Description The Plant and Yard Assistant is to assist with implementation of the Asset Management Process on BOS. Job Requirements Key Performance Areas - Assist with task given for assets, yard and staff as per BOS process flow - Assist with administration duties of branch assets, yard and...

Job Responsibilities: - Factory Cost Analysis and budget Management Analysis of standard costs to actual - Monitoring of Plant Expenses and investigating of variances - Analyze all financial records and assist in the consolidation of the Financials - Compilation and analysis of Daily Report - Monitoring of manufacturing statistics and investigation where required - Inventory Oversight monitor...

Job Description : To optimise the HR processes and to ensure the improvement of relationships between stakeholders in order to meet organisational objectives. Assist with the development of the Human Resources Management Strategic and operational plans. Implement social and labour plans. Translate legislative changes into relevant HR Policies and Practices. In depth understanding of and to...

The Plant and Yard Assistant is to assist with implementation of the Asset Management Process on BOS. Key Performance Areas Assist with task given for assets, yard and staff as per BOS process flow Assist with administration duties of branch assets, yard and staff Academic Qualification Grade 12 Years of Experience 2 Years + Technical Experience Professional Registration and Statutory...

Financial Controller (Plant) required for a reputable automotive manufacturing company based in Durban. Requirements : - National Diploma or Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting or related qualification - Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), CA(SA) or CIMA advantage - Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role. Duties : - Provide financial analysis and support to management and all...

Overview To supervise the safe and cost-effective execution of Maintenance work in order to improve availability and reliability of plant and equipment. Reporting to the Technical Manager Minimum Requirements - Matric/Grade 12 - Trade tested Millwright/Fitter/ Electrician - 5 +years’ experience in a similar role preferable automotive industry - PLC and project management experience (Highly...

A leading recruitment agency in Durban is seeking a Plant Manager responsible for overseeing production processes and managing staff. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of three years of experience in production or construction management, and a Grade 12 qualification. Key responsibilities include stock management, personnel development, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring product...

Minimum Requirements: Matriculation (grade 12 school leaving certificate), with maths & science as subjects. National Diploma or Degree in Production Management Experience: At least two 2 years’ supervisory experience in an Automotive manufacturing environment. Production Planning: Schedule and monitor Production activities Schedule and arrange changeovers according to the Production Plan...

Overview: To conduct electrical maintenance and repairs on plant and equipment in a safe and efficient manner. The position reports to the Maintenance Manager. Requirements: - Grade 12 with mathematics and science. - Section 13 Red Seal Electrician Trade Test - 5+ years’ experience post Trade Test - N4 electrical trade theory, with subjects specific to electrical engineering (advantageous) -...