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Valid driver’s license.
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Proven experience in a leadership or production assistant management role; experience within a sawmilling environment will be an added advantage.
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Demonstrated experience in implementing and managing production plans, process controls, and quality assurance measures.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
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Solid understanding of current labour legislation.
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Ability to perform under pressure and consistently meet deadlines and production targets.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate production teams effectively.
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Proven ability to foster and maintain productive relationships with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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Willingness to work additional hours when required.
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Assist in planning, coordinating, and overseeing night shift operations within the production departments, primarily focusing on the Wetmill, with additional responsibilities in the Drymill as directed.
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Support the management of performance, productivity, efficiency, and cost control during the night shift through the application of effective methods and strategies.
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Adhere to and enforce company policies and procedures to maximize operational output and minimize risk.
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Assist in leading and motivating night shift personnel in accordance with labour legislation and company policies.
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Monitor the maintenance and maintenance scheduling of machinery and equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
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Maintain high housekeeping standards across all relevant production areas.
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Assist in controlling departmental expenses to align with approved budget parameters.
