Head of Production - Filling (Manufacturing)

Unique opportunity for an Engineer to join an established manufacturing and FMCG distribution business as Head of Production: Filling.

Products sold both in SA and International markets. This opportunity is based in Boksburg, Gauteng. 

Based at the global manufacturing site, this role will be responsible for strategically and practically contributing to the overall continuous improvement of plant availability and productivity, with a focus on the Filling processes. This role will work closely with the Head of Production: Mixing & Decorating, and report to the Manufacturing Director. 

Ideally the team is looking for :

• Strong Engineering degree
• 10+ years’ experience in a packaging/production management role in a FMCG environment
• Experience in the plastics industry is highly advantageous.
• Exceptional organisational & leadership skills.
• High attention to detail and collaborative style.

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