Factory Manager (Production & Logistics â Retail Display Manufacturing)Full-time | On-site leadership role | Fast-paced production environment Our client, a merchandising solutions company specialising in the design and manufacture of retail display stands, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Factory Manager to oversee the full production and logistics cycle of their wooden and sheet metal display units. This role is ideal for a driven operational leader who thrives in a high-output environment where precision, stock accuracy, and team performance are critical. What Youâll Do
 
You will take full responsibility for managing and optimising the factoryâs daily production and dispatch operations:

• Oversee the end-to-end manufacturing of wooden and sheet metal retail display stands
• Ensure all units meet strict quality and build standards before dispatch
• Lead, train, and motivate the production and warehouse teams to achieve daily output targets
• Manage raw material and finished goods stock systems, ensuring accurate logging and replenishment
• Optimise the picking, assembly, and packing environment for speed and accuracy
• Identify production bottlenecks and implement lean process improvements
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations
• Drive operational efficiency while maintaining non-negotiable quality standards
• Report on production performance, stock levels, and operational improvements to senior management

What You Bring

• 3â5 yearsâ proven leadership experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment
• Strong understanding of assembly line workflows, ideally within woodwork, sheet metal, shopfitting, or display manufacturing
• Solid experience managing stock and inventory systems
• Ability to manage a fast-paced production and picking environment where precision is critical
• A hands-on, proactive problem solver who can address equipment, staffing, or process challenges in real time
• Strong organisational and team management skills
• Own transport and valid license

Apply now by sending your CV to: cr••••@••••••.za

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 48 hours.

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