Production Manager

Recruiter:

Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment / HC Recruit

Job Ref:

DUR002087/LB

Date posted:

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Location:

Howick, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
DUR002087LB – Production Manager – Howick (KZN)

Purpose of the job:
To optimise process flows and achieving Mechanical Efficiencies.

Required Qualifications

Diploma/Degree or equivalent in Operations or Factory Management.
At least 5 years of experience in a Senior Operations/Factory Management position.
3 years’ experience in Cost Management, Fixing and operating of production machinery.
The ability to Fix Production Machinery is Essential

POSITION INFO:

Technical Competencies and responsibilities

Ensuring efficient and effective operations of the macadamia kernel, cosmetic oil and food grade protein/oil production processes.
Effective management and motivation of all production staff.
Planning and organising production schedules
Monitoring productivity rates and product standards and improvement programmes
Negotiating and agreeing production budgets and timescales with managers
Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met
Ensuring quality control standards are met in the production process
Overseeing constant improvement of production processes
Re-negotiating production timescales or schedules as necessary
Ensure that FSSC 22,000 standards are followed in the kernel processing, cosmetic oil and food grade oil and protein production lines

Behavioural Competencies:

Ability to perform under pressure.
Ability to set deadlines and achieve them.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong Literacy and numeracy
Strong computer knowledge including accounting software and Excel skills.

Only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be considered. If you haven’t heard from a consultant in two weeks assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.

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