Key Responsibilities:
Managing all aspects of the Retread factory to ensure established operational procedures and benchmarks, company policies, are communicated and adhered to.
Ensuring customers are satisfied with retread products and service; this includes effectively handling customer concerns when required.
Make recommendations concerning orders for tread rubber and materials and place orders for the same.
Ensure production of quality retreads with little or no rejections.
Working with the Marketing Team to communicate product quality, or product void areas to serve customers better.
Work with logistics team to coordinate the picking up and delivery of products to and from customer locations within established time frames.
Implementing operation safety practices and regulations leading to retread manufacturing best practices.
Accurately track and ensure that factory records are maintained in an accurate and complete manner.
Assist in the hiring, orientation, training, development and discipline of factory employees.
Ensuring proper maintenance and protection of retread plant facilities, vehicles, equipment, inventory and other physical assets of company.

Desired Skills and Experiences
Post-Secondary Degree/Diploma in production.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a management or supervisory role in a Tyre manufacturing facility, retread experience is desirable.
Expert knowledge of manufacturing and process improvement best practices.
Strong computer skills with intermediate proficiency in all facts or MS Office.
Demonstrated ability to set goals and achieve results.
General mechanical ability and aptitude.
Exceptional communication skills with demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective relationships.
Solid organizational and time management skills.
Proven ability to build, develop and retain a team focused on quality manufacturing.

Application Process
If your profile matches the skills and experience required for this position, please send your CV ONLY to gina@rtsgp.com, with the subject “Retread Manager”.

This position is open to both Locals and Expatriates.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.