Senior Packhouse Manager: Citrus

SUMMARY:
My Client, an agricultural firm is looking for a suitable qualified and experienced Senior Packhouse Manager who will be responsible for their newly established packhouse based in Addo. It would be preferable if you already reside within the Eastern Cape.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:

• A relevant Tertiary qualification in Engineering or Operations Management.
• 10 Years’ management experience within a production, manufacturing, or citrus packing environment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of BRC, HACCP, and Global GAP accreditation advantageous.
• Experience in managing a Production or Packhouse facility is essential.
• Advanced computer literacy.
• The successful candidate must be willing to work either day or night shift during the season

Responsibilities of the role:

• Achieve Packhouse goals and objectives through the agreed KPI’s.
• Formulate and execute continuous improvement plans.
• Coordination and execution of the packing program as planned and prioritised by the Marketing department.
• Effectively manage staff and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation requirements.
• Manage costs within the Packhouse against the budget.
• Lead and motivate Packhouse team to take ownership and pride in delivering the highest quality of product according to grade.
• Apply WCM or Lean techniques to improve accuracy and productivity.
• Communication and assistance to growers (primary customer).

Total annual package: R500k to R700k per annum, based on experience.

 

If you meet all the above criteria, please forward CV to pesales@masa.co.za

 

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

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