Job Summary
Our client in the citrus / agricultural industry, based in Kirkwood, is looking to employ an experienced Line Manager. This role will be based on-site in Kirkwood.
Main purpose:
- Planning and execution of the packing of citrus on a production line. This involves managing people and other resources to ensure product is packed according to specification, while production costs and targets are achieved.
Requirements:
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Grade 12 (Matric) is essential.
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A formal qualification in Production / Operations Management will be advantageous.
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Minimum of five (5) years’ experience managing a large team in a production environment.
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Proven computer literacy – MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). Must be able to draw reports on Excel.
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Knowledge of BRC and QHSE systems will be advantageous.
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Must be willing to work night shift/day shift and form part of the maintenance team outside the fruit-packing period.
Responsibilities:
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Ensure that hourly and daily production and quality targets are met.
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Identify areas and reasons for poor production and implement corrective actions.
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Ensure adherence to local and international food safety standards and requirements.
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Maintain continuous quality control measures.
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Report and follow up on equipment failures and maintenance requirements with the Maintenance Department.
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Record all relevant production and technical data.
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Maintain and utilize various reports and dashboards to measure performance against targets.
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Identify development areas and manage staff performance.
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Proactively plan staff, stock and other resources with internal departments.
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Exercise effective control of all employee relations, including disciplinary, grievance and absenteeism-related matters.
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Present daily production progress and planning reports at Management meetings.
Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.
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