EXTRUSION PLANT CO-ORDINATOR - FMCG/Food Manufacturing

Recruiter:

Skills Connector

Job Ref:

Sti000249/SH

Date posted:

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Competitive r

SUMMARY:

Join our team as an Extrusion Co-ordinator in the FMCG/Food Manufacturing/Agricultural sector. You will oversee production cycle, uphold quality standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

POSITION INFO:

Role Description

Oversee and support full production cycle from raw material intake to finished product dispatch.
Implement and uphold the company’s Continuous Improvement Process.
Ensure product and packing efficiency, quality, and profitability.
Enforce zero-tolerance pest control policy and maintain hygiene standards.
Monitor equipment efficiency, lifespan, and maintenance schedules.
Support staff management from hire to retire.
Ensure a safe, compliant, and productive work environment.
Assist with budgeting, cost control, and loss control accountability.
Guarantee all products meet specifications.

Required Skills

FSSC or equivalent food safety system; Health & Safety Management; Hygiene Auditing and Pest Control
Investigative & Problem Solving
Lab Equipment Handling
Mechanical & Electrical (basic)
Strong Computer Literacy; Verbal and Written Communication
People & General Management
Leadership and Service Provider Relationship Management
Budgeting & Cost Control
Planning and Negotiation Skills

Required Behaviours

Analytical thinking and attention to detail
Positive, assertive, and structured mindset
Customer service orientation and ethical behaviour
Drive for continuous improvement and productivity
Proactive and deadline-driven approach
Ability to work under pressure
Clear, open, and honest communication
Conflict management skills
Environmental impact awareness

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

Grade 12
Minimum 5 years relevant experience in extrusion plant operation
Pest Control Fumigation Certificate
GFSI training certificate or equivalent
Valid Driver’s Licence

Advantageous:

Milling qualification
Safety certificates: OHS Safety Rep, First Aid, Fire Fighting, Working at Heights, Confined Spaces
Forklift Driver’s License

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