PRODUCTION MANAGER - BRUSH FERRULES

Job Description
PRODUCTION MANAGER BRUSH FERRULES
LOCATION: MAURITIUS
COMPANY: ISLAND BRUSH COMPANY LTD
Main Responsibilities
• Manage the ferrule production workshop, covering both finishing (electroplating, laser marking, coloring, cataphoresis) and mechanical fabrication (swaging, polishing, drawing, annealing, tooling). • Supervise a team of approximately 30 operators and technicians, 2 supervisors ensuring productivity, quality, and safety.
• Oversee and optimize electroplating processes (bright copper, nickel, gold, cataphoretic lacquer, coloring).
• Supervise the operation and maintenance of swaging machines, polishing lines, furnaces, and other equipment.
• Ensure the design, maintenance, and accuracy of dies, mandrels, and tooling drawings for ferrule production.
• Manage the wastewater treatment process related to both galvanoplasty and polishing.
• Monitor production indicators, 5S, and continuous improvement tools (Top 5 /visual management).
• Coordinate with the Production Planning team for launching and following up work orders (OFs).
• Lead technical improvements to reduce rework, increase efficiency, and maintain high quality standards.
• Drive process improvement and automation initiatives within the workshop.
• Report regularly to senior management on workshop performance, challenges, and progress.
Candidate Profile
• Education: Degree/Diploma in Electroplating, Industrial Chemistry, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent technical qualification).
• Experience: Minimum 10 years in electroplating and/or metal finishing industry, with strong
exposure to workshop management and tooling.
• Technical skills:
• In-depth knowledge of electroplating processes and surface finishing.
• Strong understanding of mechanical processes (swaging, polishing, annealing, machining).
• Ability to read, design, and validate dies, mandrels, and technical drawings.
• Familiar with water treatment systems for industrial processes.
• Management skills: Proven track record in managing teams of 20+ people in a production environment.
• Soft skills: Leadership, rigor, adaptability, and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Quality-focused and driven, with ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Language: English (working language); French is a plus (optional)

• Experience Required (Minimum)

• Age (Min-Max)

  35-45

• Gender

  Male

• Language Required

  english,french

• Vacancy Valid Until

  2025-10-15

• Payment period

  Per month

• Net Salary

  -

• Who can apply

  anyone

• Visa provided by the employer

  Yes

• Job Roles and Responsibilities

  Job Description
  PRODUCTION MANAGER BRUSH FERRULES
  LOCATION: MAURITIUS
  COMPANY: ISLAND BRUSH COMPANY LTD
  Main Responsibilities
  • Manage the ferrule production workshop, covering both finishing (electroplating, laser marking, coloring, cataphoresis) and mechanical fabrication (swaging, polishing, drawing, annealing, tooling). • Supervise a team of approximately 30 operators and technicians, 2 supervisors ensuring productivity, quality, and safety.
  • Oversee and optimize electroplating processes (bright copper, nickel, gold, cataphoretic lacquer, coloring).
  • Supervise the operation and maintenance of swaging machines, polishing lines, furnaces, and other equipment.
  • Ensure the design, maintenance, and accuracy of dies, mandrels, and tooling drawings for ferrule production.
  • Manage the wastewater treatment process related to both galvanoplasty and polishing.
  • Monitor production indicators, 5S, and continuous improvement tools (Top 5 /visual management).
  • Coordinate with the Production Planning team for launching and following up work orders (OFs).
  • Lead technical improvements to reduce rework, increase efficiency, and maintain high quality standards.
  • Drive process improvement and automation initiatives within the workshop.
  • Report regularly to senior management on workshop performance, challenges, and progress.
  Candidate Profile
  • Education: Degree/Diploma in Electroplating, Industrial Chemistry, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent technical qualification).
  • Experience: Minimum 10 years in electroplating and/or metal finishing industry, with strong
  exposure to workshop management and tooling.
  • Technical skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of electroplating processes and surface finishing.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical processes (swaging, polishing, annealing, machining).
  • Ability to read, design, and validate dies, mandrels, and technical drawings.
  • Familiar with water treatment systems for industrial processes.
  • Management skills: Proven track record in managing teams of 20+ people in a production environment.
  • Soft skills: Leadership, rigor, adaptability, and strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Quality-focused and driven, with ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Language: English (working language); French is a plus (optional)

• Type of Work Permit

• Working Hours

  8 hours

• Availability of night shifts

  no

• The ability to work overtime

  yes

• Additional Details

• Residence Card

  No

• Accommodation

  Yes

• Transportation (With A Transfer To The Workplace)

  No

• Providing Work Uniform

  Yes

• Additional Benefits