Extrusion Plant Co-ordinator

Recruiter:

Limpopo Personnel

Job Ref:

MB000227/TG

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Location:

Nigel, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
The purpose of the role is critical in supporting efficient operations, maintaining quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements:

Grade 12
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an extrusion plant operation (FMCG/Food Manufacturing/ Agricultural sector).
From intake to final product, including packing, warehouse and stock control.
Pest Control Fumigation Certificate from an accredited training provider - DAFF Certification (p-number) including:
- Structural Pest Control (Commercial & Domestic)
- Fumigation – Bag, Bulk & Structure
GFSI training certificate or equivalent
Valid Driver’s License

Advantageous:

Milling qualification (GMF/SAGMA Modules with practical trade test)
Safety certificates:
- OHS Safety Rep
- First Aid
- Fire Fighting
- Working at Heights
- Confined Spaces
Forklift Driver’s License

Role and responsibilities:

Oversee and support the full production cycle from raw material intake to finished product dispatch.
Implement and uphold the company’s Continuous Improvement Process (CIP).
Ensure product and packing efficiency, quality, and profitability, with a focus on waste reduction and environmental goals.
Enforce a strict zero-tolerance pest control policy and maintain hygiene standards.
Monitor equipment efficiency, lifespan, and maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance.
Support staff management across their lifecycle in the organization (hire to retire).
Ensure a safe, compliant, and productive work environment.
Assist with budgeting, cost control, and loss control accountability.
Guarantee all products meet customer, company, food safety, and legal 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

We are looking for someone who demonstrates:

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 complete tasks independently and work under pressure
Clear, open, and honest communication
Conflict management skills
Environmental impact awareness

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Extrusion Plant Co-ordinator
Location: Nigel
Salary: Monthly
The purpose of the role is critical in supporting efficient operations, maintaining quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
1 day ago

EXTRUSION CO-ORDINATOR - FMCG/Food Manufacturing/ Agricultural sector
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Competitive r
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.
1 day ago

Factory Manager Junior
Location: Gauteng
Salary: Salary and excellent benefits
Main responsibility of the Junior Factory manager is to deliver products of max quality in cost-effective, safe, reliable manner, cost-effectively maintaining the factory assets and reliable production
2 days ago

Factory Manager SNR
Location: Gauteng
Salary: Salary and excellent benefits
Main responsibility of the Factory manager is to deliver products of max quality in cost-effective, safe, reliable manner, cost-effectively maintaining the factory assets and reliable production
2 days ago

Factory Manager Deputy
Location: Gauteng
Salary: Salary and excellent benefits
Main responsibility of the Deputy Factory manager is to deliver products of max quality in cost-effective, safe, reliable manner, cost-effectively maintaining the factory assets and reliable production
2 days ago

Factory Manager Junior
Location: Gauteng
Salary: Salary and excellent benefits
Main responsibility of the Junior Factory manager is to deliver products of max quality in cost-effective, safe, reliable manner, cost-effectively maintaining the factory assets and reliable production
2 days ago

Factory Manager Deputy
Location: Gauteng
Salary: Salary and excellent benefits
Main responsibility of the Deputy Factory manager is to deliver products of max quality in cost-effective, safe, reliable manner, cost-effectively maintaining the factory assets and reliable production
2 days ago

Factory Manager SNR
Location: Gauteng
Salary: Salary and excellent benefits
Main responsibility of the Factory manager is to deliver products of max quality in cost-effective, safe, reliable manner, cost-effectively maintaining the factory assets and reliable production
2 days ago

Outside Plant Coordinator
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Our client is a leading network infrastructure company specializing in the design and construction of fiber networks. Operating across multiple states in the USA, they play a key role in broadband expansion projects, delivering end-to-end solutions with a strong focus on customer service, reliability, speed, and quality.
12 days ago

Deputy Factory Manager + GCC Factories
Location: Gauteng
Salary: Salary; Profit-sharing; 13th Cheque; Medical Aid Contribution; Pension/Provident Fund Benefits
My esteemed client, a leading entity in the manufacturing sector and a prominent member of a publicly traded group, is seeking a dynamic and resilient Engineer in the position as Deputy Manager. This role is highly demanding and requires an individual capable of excelling in a fast-paced, challenging environment. GCC required.
51 days ago