Factory Manager

Recruiter:

West Coast Personnel

Job Ref:

OKAD14072025-1

Date posted:

Monday, July 14, 2025

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

R40 000.00 – R50 000.00 CTC

SUMMARY:
Factory Manager

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:

A medium-sized business in the FMCG import, packing, and distribution industry is looking for an experienced Factory Manager to oversee its packing operations.

Location: Killarney Gardens, Cape Town

Key Responsibilities:

Plan production schedules based on orders and forecasts
Ensure smooth and accurate packing operations
Coordinate internal and external distribution
Oversee maintenance and emergency machine repairs
Manage raw material inventory and ordering
Work closely with warehouse and logistics partners
Conduct monthly stock counts and reporting
Maintain strong floor presence and team coordination

Key Requirements:

Strong knowledge of packaging machinery (volumetric fillers, labellers, etc.)
Hands-on problem-solving and technical abilities
Capable of managing machine breakdowns and repairs
Good planning, math, and Excel skills
Proven leadership of both packing and admin teams
Experience with disciplinary processes
Reports directly to the CEO

Application Process:

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to submit their CV in MS Word format, along with a cover letter highlighting relevant experience, proof of your qualifications, and a head and shoulder photo of yourself to

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