Description:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSGrade 12 Minimum 3 years experience in a Production Manager or similar role Experience within the fruit packing industry required Experience with MAFF RODA mechanical sizer (advantageous)
COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
Strong communication and interpersonal skills Good problem-solving, analytical, and numerical ability Proficient in MS Office Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple processes Team player who can work with minimal supervision
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Manage daily and weekly packing plans to minimize downtime Control operational costs, resources, and departmental expenditure Oversee production systems, incentive tracking, stock control, and material planning Ensure efficient packing processes, productivity, and optimal use of resources Coordinate with suppliers and maintenance to ensure smooth operations Ensure quality controls meet customer, brand, and compliance standards (HACCP/BRC) Maintain safety standards, documentation, and regulatory compliance Oversee staff selection, training, performance management, and discipline Manage timesheets, attendance, absenteeism, and performance evaluations Willing to work irregular hours, including night shifts
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.
23 Feb 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za