Production Manager: Packing

Our client is a producer-packer-exporter of citrus situated in the Citrusdal area. They are seeking to appoint a Production Manager: Packing.

This position will form part of a cross functional management team and report to the Operations Manager: Packing.

The role is responsible for the operational implementation of the following functions:

  • Production Scheduling (Including Packing line, auto-packers and box folding)
  • Automation (Expert on capabilities and operation of packing and palletizing automation as well as fruit classification technology employed at the organisation)
  • Production optimisation and productivity management (overall equipment efficiency and accurate execution of packing instruction)

Requirements and Competencies:

  • Applicable tertiary qualification (e.g. B.Eng. Degree or Diploma)
  • 2-3 years’ relevant and proven operational experience
  • Advanced management and numerical capability
  • Computer Literacy
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills
  • Willingness and ability to work and prosper within a team environment
  • Self-motivated, driven, resilient and humble

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If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please accept that your application was not successful. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Closing date:   17 November 2021

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