Description:
Our client is seeking the services of a Packhouse Operations Manager to join their team, based in Ceres (Western Cape).Successful candidate will have to manage the packing facility and related Quality and protocol measures, Operational teams, and processes to safely and efficiently meet Packhouse requirements.Minimum Requirements:-National Diploma (Relative qualification)Minimum 8 years' experience in a Packhouse Management role or similar within the Food, Beverages or Manufacturing facilityExcellent knowledge of BRC, HACCP, and Global Gap AccreditationProduction management experience is essentialExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDuties:-Drive the implementation of the business unit strategy to ensure the overall success of the businessExcellent mechanical aptitude of packhouse equipment and sound knowledge of maintenance requirementsSetting and maintaining correct sorting and packing targets and standards to maximise net farming incomeImplement Packing Programmes as per requirementsOptimal utilisation of all resources, capacity, and costsPlan, assign, and direct work to team members to achieve optimum productivity and utilisation of the Packline/sVerifying stocks and investigating delaysManaging the volumes of fruit and ensuring that the Packhouse does not compromise service delivery at any costComputing the quantities, qualities, and types of materials required by production programmesManage budgets and cost drivers (e.g. labour, packing material, chemicals, Overtime, Tipping Cost, etc.)Understand and enforce all performance and quality measurementsManaging staff and maintaining high levels of discipline by enforcing the company rules and facilitating disciplinary processes where necessaryIdentifying and assisting in training requirements of Packhouse personnelOverseeing the selection, training, and performance of staff
22 Apr 2024;
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gumtree.co.za